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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CLOISTER

Identifier 70342
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A covered walk, walled on one side and usually arcaded on the other, surrounding or partly surrounding an open area in a monastery or similar complex of Christian buildings.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (4)

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Instances/Examples (5)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX27746 Coggeshall Abbey (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1740 Medieval abbey and monastery, Walden Abbey, Audley End House (Monument)
Monument Type MEX4217 Ruins of Tilty Abbey of St Mary (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX15279 Site of 12th century priory, Priory of St Mary and St Melaine, Hatfield Broad Oak (Monument)
Monument Type MEX20130 Site of 13th century Leez Priory (Monument)