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Manchester Cathedral

Description: Victoria Street, Manchester M3. Tel: +44 (0)161 833 2220.

Newest Review: ... drunken naïve Mancunians and skater kids hanging around. The Inside Although Manchester Cathedral is not the most impressive Cathedral from the outside, it does have a wealth of interesting features . These include the 9th century Angel Stone, examples of fine mediaeval carving in the Pulpitum ( choir screen) and on the beautiful fan vaulted ceiling in the nave. Its modern stained glass ... more

... windows especially the Fire Window by Anthony Holloway are also of special interest. They are very bright and colourful. Features I specifically liked were the carved figures of mediaeval musicians and also the carved kangaroo on the bishop?s chair the C...more

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Holy smoke. It''s Manchester Cathedral (1637 words)
by duskmaiden - written on 22/06/03 (Very useful, 119 readings)
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I am reviewing Manchester Cathedral and its new visitor?s centre as a visitor attraction rather than a place of worship; I visited both attractions numerous times. The first time I went with my parents when they were visiit8ing Manchester in October 2002. I subsequently visited the Cathedral and its visitor?s centre to review it or a project for university. Manchester Cathedral is one of the oldest and most important buildings in Manchester City Centre. The six hundred year old collegiate church w is located in the oldest area of the city near the confluence of the Irwell and Irk rivers. The building although not the most impressive cathedrals compared ...

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