Joseph Leycester Lyne and The Monastery, Norwich black plaque

This black commemorative plaque records: The Monastery Probably named after the short-lived monastery set up by Father Ignatius in the 19th century

Joseph Leycester Lyne was a notable Victorian-era Anglican priest and writer; he is remembered for his contributions to religious literature and his role in the Anglo-Catholic movement within the Church of England. The Monastery, where he resided, held significance as a center for high church Anglicanism and was named after an earlier short-lived Catholic community established by Father Ignatius.