Thesaurus Term/Concept: MINSTER

Identifier 70108
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A complex of buildings, often within an enclosure, housing a pre-Benedictine Reform secular religious community. Now commonly used to describe the main church within such a complex, which over time attained higher status.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNN20620 All Saints Church, Brixworth (Building)
Monument Type MNN106229 Church of St. Bartholomew (Building)
Monument Type MNN105913 Church of St. Peter & St. Paul (Building)
Monument Type MNN462 Church Stowe (Monument)
Monument Type MNN8780 Saxon 'Palace' complex, east of St Peter's Church (Monument)
Monument Type MNN26812 Saxon Church at St. Peter's (possible minster church) (Monument)
Monument Type MNN18603 St. Mary's Church (Building)