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St Lawrence's Church, Lincoln

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39: 247:, England. It was built in 1000 AD and served as one of the many parish churches for the city and surrounding area until 1550 AD when it ceased being a church and was used for secular use until 1820. When it and the churchyard were demolished and redeveloped. The site is now under a building called "Hamilton House" and a nightclub called "Popworld". 544: 279:
and was situated in a rich and affluent city area at the time. The church also likely saw a slight rebuilding like other churches in Lincoln at the time in the
55: 327:. In 1770, the church's foundations were rooted and were visible until 1820 when the site of the church and its churchyard were redeveloped during Lincoln's 307:
in 1550–52 as a result of the council wanting to make money and profit as a result. The church was maintained for secular activities and also survived the
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between 1070 and 1087 along with numerous other churches in the city. The church became a
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and the church continuing to be prosperous, the church was later liquidated by the
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which was seeing a significant increase in its growing population as a result.
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was founded by Alexander son of John son of Martin, which was dedicated to Sts
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The site of St Lawrence's Church would have been to the left of the photograph.
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and was later renamed the city's "Pest House". during the outbreak of
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which may have also had its own adjoined chapel. However, despite the
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The church was originally built in the 1000 AD period and had its own
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The site is now occupied by a nightclub and Hamilton House.
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Buildings and structures demolished in the 19th century
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Demolished, now under a nightclub and Hamilton House
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53°13′50″N 0°32′23″W / 53.230689°N 0.539749°W / 53.230689; -0.539749
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
Denomination
Church of England
Tradition
papal bull
Consecrated
Style
Dark ages style
Diocese
Lincoln
medieval parish church
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
churchyard
St Peters under Arches Church
St Martin's Church
Bishop of Lincoln
King William I
prebendal church
13th Century
chantry chapel
Dunstan
Sebastian
Guild of St Lawrence
reformation era
city council
English Civil War

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