Exploring Medieval Monasteries, part 4

Continues to follow clues to the earliest monasteries with St Piran’s Oratory near Perranporth and St Kew near Wadebridge. It then considers the arrival of St Augustine’s Mission and the conflict between Roman practice and British Christianity before concluding with the founding of a monastery at Lindisfarne or ‘Holy Island’ by St Aidan. Main background image, cropped to 16:9 aspect ratio: : Steffen D, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons “St Piran’s Church, Penhale Sands” by Gary Rogers is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 “St Piran’s Church ruins 2“ by Nilfanion is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 “St Piran’s Cross, Penhale Sands“ by Gary Rogers is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 “St Piran’s Oratory on St Piran’s Day“ by Jowanpensons is licensed under