Peterborough Cathedral is a single of England’s finest buildings, an virtually finish Romanesque church on an amazing scale sitting at the rear of just one of the most one of a kind and eccentric Gothic facades uncovered everywhere in medieval Europe. The church we see today is minimal altered considering the fact that its completion… Continue reading Fan Vaulted Ceiling
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Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral nevertheless seems to all intents and uses like an specially grand city parish church, exuding civic satisfaction. This is historically talking the truth, for the diocese of Manchester was only created in 1847 and just before currently being raised to cathedral rank this was the parish and collegiate church of St Mary, St… Continue reading Manchester Cathedral
Ambulatory, Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral is 1 of England’s very best properties, an virtually finish Romanesque church on an impressive scale sitting down powering just one of the most distinctive and eccentric Gothic facades discovered anywhere in medieval Europe. The church we see currently is little altered considering the fact that its completion in the 13th century apart… Continue reading Ambulatory, Peterborough Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral continue to appears to all intents and needs like an specifically grand city parish church, exuding civic delight. This is historically speaking the real truth, for the diocese of Manchester was only established in 1847 and before remaining elevated to cathedral rank this was the parish and collegiate church of St Mary, St… Continue reading Manchester Cathedral
Tower Vault, Fairford
St Mary’s at Fairford is justly famous, not only as a most stunning constructing architecturally but for the survival of its total established of late medieval stained glass, a distinctive survival in an English parish church. No other church has resisted the waves of iconoclasm unleashed by the Reformation and the English Civil War like… Continue reading Tower Vault, Fairford