Lancaster Priory

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Lancaster Priory is a historic Church of England parish church in Lancaster, England, noted for its medieval origins and prominent hilltop position overlooking the city and River Lune.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
Church of England parish church
Grade I listed building
adjacentTo Lancaster Castle
alsoKnownAs Priory Church of St Mary, Lancaster
linked to: Lancaster Priory
belongsToTradition Anglicanism
country England
dedicatedTo St Mary
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of Blackburn
foundedAs Benedictine priory
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic
Perpendicular Gothic
hasChancel true
hasChoir church choir
hasChurchmanship Broad church
hasFeature carved misericords
medieval choir stalls
stained glass windows
tower
hasGraveyard churchyard
hasListingAuthority Historic England
hasNave true
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasParish Lancaster Priory Parish
linked to: Lancaster Priory
hasTowerPosition west end
hasWebsite https://lancasterpriory.org
heritageDesignation Grade I listed
heritageDesignationDate 1953
isTouristAttraction true
liturgicalUse Church of England liturgy
linked to: Anglican rite
locatedIn Lancashire
Lancaster
United Kingdom
material sandstone
medievalOrigin true
onHill Castle Hill, Lancaster
originalFunction Monastic church
overlooks City of Lancaster
linked to: Lancaster

River Lune
parishStatus Parish church
province Province of York
publicAccess open to visitors
usedFor Christian worship
community events
concerts
parish services

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Lancaster hasLandmark Lancaster Priory
Lancaster Priory alsoKnownAs Priory Church of St Mary, Lancaster
linked to: Lancaster Priory
Lancaster Priory hasParish Lancaster Priory Parish
linked to: Lancaster Priory
Lancaster, England hasPrioryChurch Lancaster Priory