peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

Folder: english cathedrals
f. 655 benedictine abbey 972 dissolved 1540 cathedral 1541
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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the nave roof dates from c.1220-1230 and covers a wide range of subjects. this is one of several kings.
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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the nave roof dates from c.1220-1230 and covers a wide range of subjects. here a monkey holds an owl whilst riding a goat
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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the nave roof dates from c.1220-1230 and covers a wide range of subjects. this is a janus head .
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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the nave roof dates from c.1220-1230 and covers a wide range of subjects. here a king with a fiery chalice faces an apocalyptic christ.
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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abbot's tomb of c.1210
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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effigy and tomb chest of abbot alexander of holderness, 1226
peterborough cathedral,c19 gurney stove and late c13 piscina at east end of south chancel aisle

peterborough cathedral,c19 gurney stove and late c…

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peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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late c13 piscina at east end of south chancel aisle
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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south side of south turret of the west front, early c13
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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south west corner of the cathedral, showing the southern arch of the great porch begun 1190, finished 1238
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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double piscina at end of the north chancel aisle, part of the late c13 work done to the two side apses of the norman church .
peterborough cathedral

peterborough cathedral

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late c13 tiles in the retroquire
peterborough cathedral , the doorway to peterborough's refectory to the south of the cloister is very ornate, with gragons in the stiffleaf of its tympanum. it dates from the early mid c13.

peterborough cathedral , the doorway to peterborou…

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peterborough infirmary ruin

peterborough infirmary ruin

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the ruined infirmary was built c.1250 on the traditional nave and aisles plan. the nave is open to the sky, the aisles have houses built into them, as at ely.
peterborough cathedral,the doorway to peterborough's refectory to the south of the cloister is very ornate, with dragons in the stiffleaf of its tympanum. it dates from the early mid c13.

peterborough cathedral,the doorway to peterborough…

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peterborough cathedral cloister

peterborough cathedral cloister

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the south cloister walk has left this early english arcading on its back wall from the early mid c13
peterborough infirmary ruin

peterborough infirmary ruin

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the ruined infirmary was built c.1250 on the traditional nave and aisles plan. the nave is open to the sky, the aisles have houses built into them, as at ely.
peterborough cathedral roundel

peterborough cathedral roundel

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one of the deeply carved roundels which were added to the apse in the c13
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