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St Davids Bishop's Palace

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St Davids Bishop's Palace is a ruined medieval episcopal palace beside St Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, one of the most important ecclesiastical sites in Wales. The site dates to the sixth century, though the standing building is largely from the late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; managed today by Cadw, the Welsh Government's historic environment service, it is a Grade I listed site open as a visitor attraction and outdoor theater drawing more than 300,000 visitors a year. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
Cathedral 1
Building Type
Palace 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
St Davids, United Kingdom 2
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Palace 1
Building Type (category)
Cathedral 1
Classification
Standing Status
Ruined 1
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Cathedral, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

Palace, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

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1. St Davids Bishop's Palace (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Davids_Bishop's_Palace, lead definition
    St Davids Bishop's Palace (Welsh: Llys yr Esgob, Tyddewi) is a ruined medieval episcopal palace located adjacent to St Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, one of the most important ecclesiastical sites in Wales.
  • standing status determination
    St Davids Bishop's Palace is a ruined medieval episcopal palace beside St Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, one of the most important ecclesiastical sites in Wales.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Palace)
    St Davids Bishop's Palace (Welsh: Llys yr Esgob, Tyddewi) is a ruined medieval episcopal palace located adjacent to St Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, one of the most important ecclesiastical sites in Wales. The site dates back to the 6th century, although the building that stands today dates largely from the late 13th and 14th centuries. The palace is under the managemen
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Cathedral)
    St Davids Bishop's Palace (Welsh: Llys yr Esgob, Tyddewi) is a ruined medieval episcopal palace located adjacent to St Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, one of the most important ecclesiastical sites in Wales. The site dates back to the 6th century, although the building that stands today dates largely from the late 13th and 14th centuries. The palace is under the managemen
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2. St Davids Bishop's Palace (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: St Davids, United Kingdom
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: St Davids, United Kingdom
Wikidata item Q15979336, property P131/P17 (location): St Davids, United Kingdom
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Wikidata: St Davids Bishop's Palace
Wikidata Q15979336, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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