Battle Abbey
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Battle Abbey
Summary
Battle Abbey is a monastery ruins[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of monastery_ruins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Battle Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
- Battle Abbey is located in Battle[4].
- Battle Abbey is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
- Battle Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery ruins[6].
- Battle Abbey is owned by Sir Godfrey Webster, 5th Baronet[7].
- Battle Abbey is owned by the Crown[8].
- Battle Abbey is operated by English Heritage[9].
- Battle Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Battle Abbey[10].
- 1067 marks the founding of Battle Abbey[11].
- Battle Abbey was dissolved in 1538[12].
- Battle Abbey's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[13].
- Battle Abbey's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ7494115644[14].
- Battle Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.915, 'lon': 0.48583333333333}[15].
- Battle Abbey's dedicated to is recorded as Martin of Tours[16].
- Battle Abbey's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/1066-battle-of-hastings-abbey-and-battlefield/[17].
- Battle Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[18].
- Battle Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[19].
- Battle Abbey's historic county is recorded as Sussex[20].
Body
Geography
Battle Abbey is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. It is located in Battle[4].
Designation and Status
Battle Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery ruins[6]. Heritage statuses include Grade I listed building[18] and scheduled monument[19]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
History and Context
1067 marks the founding of Battle Abbey[11]. Owners include Sir Godfrey Webster, 5th Baronet[7], a politician[21], 1789–1836[22], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[23] and the Crown[8].
Why It Matters
Battle Abbey ranks in the top 5% of monastery_ruins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]