An Architectural Analysis of the Former Cloister of the Coventry Whitefriars
Author(s): John Cattell
Whitefriars, a Carmelite friary, was founded in 1342 on a 10-acre site on the south-eastern outskirts of Coventry. The Carmelites, or White Friars, were a mendicant order originating in Palestine in the 12th century. The first Carmelite hermitage in England was established at Hulne near Alnwick, Northumberland, c.1240.
- Report Number:
- 156/1997
- Series:
- Other
- Pages:
- 66
- Keywords:
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary Standing Building Standing Structure