Reconstruction illustration depicting the interior of the Anglo-Saxon Church of St Peter and St Paul at St Augustine's Abbey, as it may have appeared in the ninth or tenth centuries, looking east towards the altar and apse

Date:
1997
Location:
St Augustine's Abbey, Church Of St Peter And St Paul, Canterbury, Kent
Reference:
IC091/014
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

The apsidal east end of this church was demolished during the construction of Wulfric's Rotunda in the eleventh century, which joined together this church with the Chapel of St Mary further to the east.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC091 St Augustine's Abbey, Kent; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Urmston, Peter

Keywords

Nave, Apse, Early Medieval Benedictine Monastery, Early Medieval Abbey, Early Medieval Church