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Cathedral built by Sir Robert Lorimer 1892/3 initially for the Anglican chaplaincies of the British Army 51°15′36″N 0°45′36″W / 51.260035°N 0.760117°W / 51.260035; -0.760117 ( Aldershot Cathedral
Built in Ireland Bishop is the Archbishop of Canterbury Brentwood Cathedral: Cathedral Church of St Mary and St Helen Catholic Westminster NK NK 1917 NK NK NK NK NK NK 48 3 Percy Daniel NK St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich
The term former cathedral in this list includes any Christian [1] church (building) in Great Britain which has been the seat of a bishop, [2] but is not so any longer. The status of a cathedral, for the purpose of this list, does not depend on whether the church concerned is known to have had a formal "throne" (or cathedra) nor whether a formal territory or diocese was attached to the church ...
Canterbury Cathedral. Lists of cathedrals in the United Kingdom cover cathedrals, churches that contain the cathedra (Latin for "seat") of a bishop. Cathedrals are usually specific to Christian denominations with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox churches.
Durham Cathedral: Durham, England 1093 started Building commenced in 1093 and was largely completed within 40 years. Durham Cathedral is the only cathedral in England to retain almost all of its Norman craftsmanship, and one of few to preserve the unity and integrity of its original design. The nave, quire and transepts are all Norman.
Edinburgh, St Mary's Cathedral: 90 295 Edinburgh: The tallest of the three Cathedrals in the UK with three spires. Tallest church in the UK outside of England. [6] 7 Louth, St James: 89 293 Louth, Lincolnshire: Tallest Church of England parish church in the country. [7] Architectural height of 288 feet. [8] 8 (Old) Coventry Cathedral: 88 290 ...
Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Located in Canterbury , Kent, it is one of the oldest Christian structures in England and forms part of a World Heritage Site .
Durham Cathedral was under Benedictine rule.. The history of the cathedrals in Great Britain differs somewhat from that of their European continental counterparts. British cathedrals have always been fewer in number than those of Italy, France, and other parts of Europe, while the buildings themselves have tended to be much larger.