Cathedral · Arundel · West Sussex

Arundel Cathedral

Arundel Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Arundel, West Sussex. On the official register, it is a Grade I listed building. Within 15 km there are 43 more places to visit, starting with Arundel Castle (400 m).

Photo: Arundel Cathedral, The Voice of Hassocks (CC0)

Where

In Arundel

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 4%

#269 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–22°C

In brief

Cathedral in Arundel

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#269 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (18 Wikipedias). About ↓

Inside Arundel

Arundel Cathedral is inside Arundel’s built-up area, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Arundel has 192 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

May to September are the warmest in Arundel, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C.

Jan8° / 2°87 mm

Feb9° / 2°64 mm

Mar11° / 3°49 mm

Apr14° / 5°51 mm

May18° / 7°48 mm

Jun20° / 10°52 mm

Jul22° / 12°55 mm

Aug22° / 12°61 mm

Sep19° / 10°62 mm

Oct16° / 8°89 mm

Nov12° / 5°96 mm

Dec9° / 3°100 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arundel, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Arundel. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arundel’s full climate →

About

Arundel Cathedral

Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages.

Arundel’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Cathedral
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 18 languages
Town: in Arundel
Official site: arundelcathedral.org

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Finding Arundel Cathedral

Numbered points are the places near Arundel Cathedral, which is in orange.

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Arundel Cathedral

The 8 towns are led in size by Rustington, with 33,885 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Arundel

3,035 people · 16 places to visit

2 · 2.8 km south of it

Wick

13,231 people · 8 places to visit

3 · 3.8 km west of it

Walberton

1,236 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 4.1 km south of it

Littlehampton

19,060 people · 8 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Arundel Cathedral is	People	Places to visit
Arundel	It’s in town	3,035	16
Wick	2.8 km south of it	13,231	8
Walberton	3.8 km west of it	1,236	4
Littlehampton	4.1 km south of it	19,060	8
Yapton	4.2 km southwest of it	6,337	9
Barnham	4.2 km west of it	10,139	10
Slindon	4.3 km west of it	540	3
Rustington	4.8 km southeast of it	33,885	12

Make a day of it

While you are near Arundel Cathedral

Nearby, 43 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 castles and a fort.

CastleArundel Castle400 m away 2

MuseumArundel Museum & Heritage Centre500 m away 3

CastleAmberley Castle6.1 km away 4

MuseumAmberley Museum and Heritage Centre5.1 km away 5

MuseumBignor Roman Villa8 km away 6

Fort · National TrustCissbury Ring12 km away 7

Theme parkHarbour Park5.9 km away 8

Historic houseParham House8.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Arundel Cathedral

Where is Arundel Cathedral?

Arundel Cathedral is in Arundel, West Sussex, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Arundel Cathedral?

Roman Catholic cathedral in Arundel, West Sussex, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Arundel Cathedral?

May to September are the warmest months in Arundel, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Arundel Cathedral a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Arundel Cathedral?

Within 15 km: Arundel Castle (400 m), Arundel Museum & Heritage Centre (500 m), Amberley Castle (6.1 km) and Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre (5.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Arundel Cathedral: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Arundel Castle: Tim Sheerman-Chase, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arundel Museum & Heritage Centre: James brigden, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Amberley Castle: Jonathan Day from Brighton, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bignor Roman Villa: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cissbury Ring: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Harbour Park: Technonath, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Parham House: Rictor Norton & David Allen from London, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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