A cathedral is different from your local church in that it is defined as the seat of power, or administration, for the Bishop who presides over that particular area. The practical upshot of this is ...
Britain does do a good cathedral. Especially the medieval ones, which were designed to inspire, intimidate, absolve and awe.
The outside of Salisbury Cathedral can now be seen without scaffolding for the first time in 38 years. A survey in 1986 revealed the medieval building, which had its first stone laid in 1220, was in ...
Salisbury Cathedral has been lit up inside and out with projections and light installations as part of its 800th anniversary celebrations. The Wiltshire cathedral was moved 3km (two miles) from Old ...
The cathedral says visitors will be able to ‘enjoy the beauty and stillness of Salisbury Cathedral by candlelight for four varied concerts of chamber music’.
To many, this is the most glorious building in Britain. But as Salisbury Cathedral reaches its 750th birthday, the real wonder is that it didn't fall down years ago... Some would say Venice. Some ...
Salisbury Cathedral has kicked off its 800th anniversary celebrations with a mesmerising five-day light display that transports viewers through its history. The cathedral, which is in Wiltshire, has ...
John Hall, a naval officer who was employed during the 1960s and 1970s as the bursar at Salisbury Cathedral School, ...
England’s historic Salisbury Cathedral was transformed into a Covid-19 vaccination center on Saturday, with patients vaccinated while organ music was played in the picturesque building. Local GPs ...
Its views were immortalised by the painter John Constable and to this day it remains one of the most beautiful medieval buildings in Britain, home to two of the country’s finest choirs and the school ...
You can see it from miles away, rising up from Salisbury Plain like a slender finger of stone. Pointing skywards, massive but insubstantial, the tallest and arguably most impressive spire in the ...