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Home / Arts / Architecture / History / Building Types / Religious / Christian / Churches / Cathedrals / Romanesque / United Kingdom
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- Canterbury Cathedral - An illustrated report by Kevin Blockley and Paul Bennett on the discovery by the Canterbury Archaeological Trust of remains of the Anglo-Saxon cathedral. Plan and reconstruction drawing.
www.hillside.co.uk/arch/cathedral/nave.html
- Carlisle Cathedral - Official guide to Carlisle Cathedral, founded in 1122, and one of the smallest cathedrals in England.
www.carlislecathedral.org.uk
- Durham Cathedral - The official web-site gives a brief building chronology.
www.durhamcathedral.co.uk
- Durham Cathedral Tour - Attractive site with interactive plan, photographs and description. Provided by Durham University.
www.dur.ac.uk/Law/c_tour/cathedral.html
- Ely Cathedral - Attractive official site for this magnificent Norman Cathedral, founded in 673 as a monastery by a Saxon princess. History and interactive map with photographs and details. Visitor information.
cathedral.ely.anglican.org
- Norwich Cathedral - The official site for this magnificent Romanesque and Gothic building supplies a gallery of expandable photographs and a description, outline history and bibliography.
www.cathedral.org.uk
- Peterborough Cathedral - The official site of the cathedral built as an abbey in 1118. An outstanding example of Norman architecture, with later additions. History, features and funding appeal.
www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk
- Rochester Cathedral - Small photographs and brief history of this Norman cathedral, with visitor information from medwaytowns.com.
www.medwaytowns.com/cathedral.shtml
- St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church - The official site provides a photograph, history, significant dates and visitor information
www.stalbanscathedral.org.uk
- St David's Cathedral, Wales - The official site has a brief history and an interactive map, coloured to show dated building phases, which leads to photographs and details.
www.stdavidscathedral.org.uk
- St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney - Journalist Sigurd Towrie provides a lively, illustrated history in 'Orkneyjar' of the cathedral founded in 1137 by Earl Rognvald Kolsson in memory of his sainted great-uncle Earl Magnus.
www.orkneyjar.com/history/stmagnus/magcath.htm
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