• DeanandLindasTravelsSummer in Yorkshire, UK 2022Traveler
    Romanesque Style Cathedral/Minster
    Christus Rex sculpture high aboveBeautifully Carved PulpitThe Quire and organWWI Memorial Window installed in 2016The Old Archbishop's Palace- ruined in 1646, during the Civil War."New" Archbishop's PalaceGrand StaircaseState Chamber, where the Archbishop met with advisors

    Southwell Cathedral/Minster

    September 13, 2022 in England ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F

    Southwell Cathedral was completed in 1300, as a stopping point for the archbishop on his journey between York and Canterbury Cathedrals. It has twin "pepper pot" towers, beautiful carvings, statues, and windows!

    The Archbishop's Palace is also on the grounds. The old palace was ruined during the Civil War, except for the Great Room. The manor house was added onto the surviving Great Room, and is used now as the cathedral choir school and practice area.    Read more