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The nave itself was rebuilt in the 14th century in the latest soaring Perpendicular style. For all that, the cathedral maintains an air of modest sufficiency, like Goldilocks’s porridge, especially ...
From Monday, July 7, Salisbury Cathedral will also begin a new Textile Treasures tour, showcasing altar frontals, kneelers and wall hangings, some dating back as early as the 17th century.
Its features include a stone fireplace, a brass fire pole that extends into a children’s bedroom and a stone tower that looks ...
The pretty city with the UK's only 3-spire cathedral 20 minutes from beloved theme park Just a stone's throw from Birmingham lies a city rich in history and charm, where ancient architecture meets ...
The fledgling launched from the spire of Norwich Cathedral in an event watched live by thousands around the world, thanks to 24-hour nest cameras run by the Hawk and Owl Trust in partnership with ...
Chichester’s ancient Cathedral has announced the introduction of Spire Visits, offering visitors the chance to ascend through nearly 950 years of history to enjoy breath-taking panoramic views ...
That punishment included a barefoot walk of shame through Salisbury Cathedral—every fall, for seven years. "The archbishop imposed heavy, shameful public penance on Ela, which she seems not to ...
Homs (Agenzia Fides) – Shots were fired at the cross erected on the façade of the Syriac Orthodox cathedral in the Syrian city of Homs. The sacrilegious and intimidating act was denounced with a ...
Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former lover, a priest, nearly 700 years ago.
Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former lover, a priest, nearly 700 years ago.
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The bulk of Salisbury Cathedral was built in just 38 years, from 1220 and 1258. Its tower and soaring, pencil-like spire – at 404ft the UK’s tallest – were added the following century.