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Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts [10]
Linacre, number 17 The Cathedral Precincts is a large, 'L' shaped house built in the 18th century. Constructed of red brick under a tile roof. Listed, grade II*, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1085076
The cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The original church on the site was one built for Roman Christians. Constructed mainly of Caen stone under a lead roof, the present building is a mixture of styles from the 11th century to today, but mostly from 1175-1184 and from the late 14th/early 15th century. The southwest tower dates to 1434, the northwest to 1841. The central tower was built in 1503. There is a fine early Romanesque crypt. The cathedral is listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1336823 and part of a World Heritage Site with details at:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093
Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 9 Sep 2021
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Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts [50]
The ruins of the infirmary of Christ Church Monastery.
The cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The original church on the site was one built for Roman Christians. Constructed mainly of Caen stone under a lead roof, the present building is a mixture of styles from the 11th century to today, but mostly from 1175-1184 and from the late 14th/early 15th century. The southwest tower dates to 1434, the northwest to 1841. The central tower was built in 1503. There is a fine early Romanesque crypt. The cathedral is listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1336823 and part of a World Heritage Site with details at:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093
Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 9 Sep 2021
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Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts [11]
Number 18 The Cathedral Precincts is a large, 'L' shaped building of several periods. There is a 14th century north wing, of squared flints, which was originally the Table Hall to Christchurch Monastery. The East-West wing is in two sections. The east part is 15th century, of chequered stone and flints. The west part is late 17th century. All under tile roofs. Listed, grade I, with details at:https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252933
The cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The original church on the site was one built for Roman Christians. Constructed mainly of Caen stone under a lead roof, the present building is a mixture of styles from the 11th century to today, but mostly from 1175-1184 and from the late 14th/early 15th century. The southwest tower dates to 1434, the northwest to 1841. The central tower was built in 1503. There is a fine early Romanesque crypt. The cathedral is listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1336823 and part of a World Heritage Site with details at:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093
Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 9 Sep 2021
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Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts [49]
The ruins of the infirmary of Christ Church Monastery.
The cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The original church on the site was one built for Roman Christians. Constructed mainly of Caen stone under a lead roof, the present building is a mixture of styles from the 11th century to today, but mostly from 1175-1184 and from the late 14th/early 15th century. The southwest tower dates to 1434, the northwest to 1841. The central tower was built in 1503. There is a fine early Romanesque crypt. The cathedral is listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1336823 and part of a World Heritage Site with details at:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093
Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 9 Sep 2021
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The Deanery, Canterbury Cathedral precincts
The Deanery garden was open to the public on the 27th and 28th May as part of the National Gardens Scheme.
Image: © pam fray
Taken: 28 May 2017
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Houses within the Cathedral Close
Image: © Arjen Bax
Taken: 12 Aug 2007
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Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts [12]
The Deanery, numbers 20 and 21 The Cathedral Precincts, is a large, long building of several periods, originally the Prior's Guest House of Canterbury Monastery. Number 20 has a four-storey 15rh century tower, of flint. Adjacent is a two-storey section in flint from the 16th century, with sash windows inserted later. Alongside is a 15th century section with a parapet and buttress. Number 21 has a 19th century front in flint with red brick dressings and quoins. Listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252941
The cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The original church on the site was one built for Roman Christians. Constructed mainly of Caen stone under a lead roof, the present building is a mixture of styles from the 11th century to today, but mostly from 1175-1184 and from the late 14th/early 15th century. The southwest tower dates to 1434, the northwest to 1841. The central tower was built in 1503. There is a fine early Romanesque crypt. The cathedral is listed, grade I, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1336823 and part of a World Heritage Site with details at:
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1000093
Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 9 Sep 2021
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Terraced houses, Broad St
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 14 May 2011
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Industrial building, Broad St
Grade II listed. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-170442-messrs-cozens-adjoining-no-93-to-the-rig
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 14 May 2011
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The Victorian Fireplace
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 14 May 2011
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