Visit of King EdgarEdgar (943-975) King of the English (959-975) known as 'Edgar the Peaceful. Son of Edmund the Magnificent and St Aelfgith, he was a friend of St Dunstan and promoted the establishment of Benedictine monasteries across England. Though not especially religious himself (fathering numerous illegitimate children), he was revered as a saint after his death. in 973
Pre-conquest minsterMinster Originally a church with a group of clergy which served a large area. Later used to describe a church staffed by many priests or a monastic community
Stonework:
Several 10/11thC crosses associated with workshop here