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Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church

Field Value Fact links
CURIE world-heritage-site:1000093 no fact link
Prefix world-heritage-site Facts
Reference 1000093 Facts
Name Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church Facts
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset World heritage site no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date 1988-01-01 Facts
End date Facts
Entry date 2008-01-01 Facts
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Notes Core Area Facts
Documentation url https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093 Facts

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