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The most Remarkable English Cathedrals

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The most Remarkable English Cathedrals

Salisbury

  • “Cathedral of Saint Mary”

  • Located: west from London

  • Style: leading example of Early English (gothic) architecture

  • Famous for

    • the tallest church spire in UK

    • the largest cloister and the largest cathedral close in UK

    • Has 1 of the 4 original copies of Magna Carta

Canterbury

  • Located: East from London (Kent)

  • Style: gothic (rebuild after big fire, 12th century)

  • Famous for:

    • Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury

    • Thomas Beckett was murdered there

    • The crypt, contains famous tombs (Henry IV, Black Prince…), vaulted ceilings

    • Marble chair, that’s been used to enthrone new archbishops

Exeter

  • Located: Devon

  • Style: Decorated gothic

  • Famous for:

    • Seat of the bishop of Exeter

    • Beautiful rib-vaulted ceiling, finely carved choir, huge bishop’s throne

    • Unusual astrological clock

York

  • Located: Northern England

  • Style: Gothic

  • Famous for:

    • One of the largest cathedrals in northern Europe

    • Seat of the archbishop of York

    • York “Minster” = a missionary church est. in the Anglo-Saxon period

    • The fine stained glass from Middle Ages

Coventry

  • “St. Michael’s Cathedral”

  • Located: Northwest from London

  • Style: 20th century architecture + ruins of the gothic

  • Famous for:

    • Seat of the bishop of Exeter

    • The modern cathedral was built after the two previous ones were destroyed/bombed

    • Has a strong emphasis on Bible – a centre for good preaching

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