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- Downside Abbey Church, one of only four Minor Basilicas in England, has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
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Both the abbey and the school are at Stratton-on-the-Fosse, between Westfield and Shepton Mallet in Somerset, South West England. In 2020, the monastic community of Downside Abbey was home to fifteen monks. [1] In 2022, the community moved to Devon. The Abbey Church of St Gregory the Great, begun in 1873 and unfinished, is a Grade I listed ...
Downside Abbey Church, one of only four Minor Basilicas in England, has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
Downside Abbey Church, one of only four Minor Basilicas in England, has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner described the Abbey as “the most splendid demonstration of the renaissance of Roman Catholicism in England”.
Abbey Church of St Gregory the Great, Downside Abbey is a Grade I listed building in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.
Listed Building. Grade: I. List Entry Number: 1058633. Date first listed: 25-Jun-1986. List Entry Name: Abbey Church and Minor Basilica of St Gregory the Great and the north cloister, Downside Abbey. Statutory Address:
Downside Abbey, otherwise known as the Basilica of St Gregory the Great at Downside, is a Benedictine monastery in England and the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. The abbey is home to fourteen monks. Downside Abbey is a Grade I listed building, and is one of the most splendid demonstrations of the renaissance of Roman ...
Downside Abbey church, one of only four minor basilicas in England, has been designated by English heritage as a Grade I listed building. The foundation stone of the Abbey was laid in 1878 and the first section of the church, including the abbey tower, was finished by 1882.
