Ad
related to: top 20 cathedrals in england today
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Modern cathedrals frequently lack the grandeur of those of the Medieval and Renaissance times, focusing more on the functional aspect of a place of worship. However, many of the grand and ancient cathedrals that remain today were originally built to much smaller plans, and have been successively extended and rebuilt over the centuries.
Birmingham Cathedral: Cathedral Church of St Philip Anglican Canterbury 1711 1715 1905 46 [2]: NK N/A 66 4 Nicholson There is 1 Western tower, surmounted by a dome.
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. 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.
England portal; These are present day and historic Roman Catholic cathedrals in England. For former Roman Catholic cathedrals in England, see Category: Cathedrals in England, and Category:Anglo-Saxon cathedrals
Lists of churches in England include lists of notable current or former church buildings, territories, places of worship, or congregations, and may be discriminated by various criteria, including affiliation, location, or architectural characteristics.
This is a list of cathedrals by country, including both actual cathedrals (seats of bishops in episcopal denominations, such as Catholicism, Anglicanism, and Orthodoxy) and a few prominent churches from non-episcopal denominations commonly referred to as "cathedral", usually having formerly acquired that status.
Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; Special pages