Rochester Cathedral.
"Long, eventful, and very interesting is the history of the
cathedral, or rather of the successive cathedrals, of the
ancient city of Rochester. It is many centuries since, in 597,
St. Augustine and his fellow missionaries landed on the coast of Thanet, almost on the very spot where Hengist and his bands
had disembarked nearly one hundred and fifty years before.
Hengist's descendant, Ethelbert, King of Kent..."
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Address:
Rochester Cathedral,
The Chapter Office,
Garth House,
The Precinct,
Rochester,
Kent ME1 1SX
Website: www.rochestercathedral.org
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Some of the best cathedrals...... |
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England: St Paul's Cathedral |
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| England:
York
Minster |
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| England:
Canterbury Cathedral |
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| Scotland:
St Giles Cathedral |
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| Wales:
St David's Cathedral |
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Read: St Paul's: The Cathedral Church of London, 604-2004 (Yale Center for British Art)
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Read: The English Cathedral
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Read: Canterbury Cathedral
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Read: The Architecture of Canterbury Cathedral
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Read: Coventry - Cathedral of Peace: Healing the Wounds of History in International Reconciliation
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