St Paul' Monastery

Website http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/ConProperty.135

Classification Historic Building

DescriptionThe home of the Venerable Bede, chronicler of the beginnings of English Christianity, Jarrow has become one of the best-understood Anglo-Saxon monastic sites. The Anglo-Saxon church - with the oldest dedication stone in the country, dated AD 685 - partly survives as the chancel of the parish church. English Heritage members also receive a discount on the entry fee to the nearby Bede's World Museum.

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The Address, , Jarrow, unknown

Phone0191 489 7052

DateAug 9, 2006

Contact NameEnglish Heritage

CategoryEngland > Tyne & Wear
England > Tyne & Wear > Attractions in Newcastle

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