Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, and formerly known as Peterborough Abbey or St Peter's Abbey, is a cathedral in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, in the United Kingdom.

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Nearby are the inner workings of the old cathedral clock, with parts of it dating to the 15th century. The painted wooden ceiling of the nave is original, built between 1230-50. The most architecturally stunning aspect of the cathedral interior may be …

As you explore the stunning interior of Peterborough Cathedral, you’ll find a wealth of fascinating sights enhanced by informative panels that reveal insights into its history and architecture. Here are ten highlights to look for:

Mar 23, 2024 · The Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew gives its name to Peterborough and is the ancient heart of the city. The Minster Precincts cover the site of a great medieval abbey, the remains of which can still be seen today.

Nov 6, 2020 · On previous visits into the city I’d often wondered what Peterborough Cathedral or to give it its full name, the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, St. Paul and St. Andrew, was like inside. It’s such an incredible building from the outside.

Interior view of Peterborough Cathedral, England, 1118 onwards. (For more information about the building see Paradox Place). Romanesque is an architectural style that dominated in Western Europe in the 11 th and 12 th centuries, and whose name means “from Rome.”

The dramatic Romanesque interior is little altered since its completion 800 years ago and the whole building has recently undergone cleaning and restoration following the dramatic fire of November 2001. The Cathedral is a great place to visit for all ages.

The interior of Peterborough Cathedral is a testament to the grandeur and beauty of medieval architecture. As you step inside, you are greeted by the awe-inspiring nave, characterized by its high vaulted ceiling and elegant arcades.

In the sparse but devout interior of Peterborough’s cathedral, a small stone monument brings to life the long history of Christian worship here. The Hedda Stone is a curious Saxon sculpture, said to be a grave marker for St Hedda and his fellow monks, slaughtered during a Viking assault in …