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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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Instances/Examples (15)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX1010838 All Saints Church, Ashdon (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1000360 Church of All Saints, Great Chesterford (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1011473 Church of St Botolph, Hadstock (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1003074 Church of St Etheldreda, White Notley (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX5060 Church of St John the Baptist, Bardfield (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1035590 Church of St Michael, Great Sampford (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1035574 Great Wakering Historic Settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1035575 Great Wakering Minster (Monument)
Monument Type MEX12446 Nazeingbury Late Saxon cemetery (Monument)
Monument Type MEX6031 Possible site of Anglo-Saxon cell, Bishop Cedda's Palace, West Tilbury (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1038167 Possible site of Holywell Nunnery / St Osyth's Nunnery or chapel (Monument)
Monument Type MEX8411 Possible site of St Peter's Anglo-Saxon Minster, St Osyth (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033449 Site of an Anglo-Saxon Minster church, Southminster (Building)
Monument Type MEX1033447 Southminster Historic Settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MEX24812 St Peter's Church (Plume Library), Maldon (Monument)