Lancaster Cathedral
On the list as Cathedral Church of St Peter
Opening times and tickets are on its own website.
About Lancaster Cathedral
Lancaster Cathedral, listed as the Cathedral Church of St Peter, is one of 23 Grade II* listed buildings in Lancaster and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 10 November 1994. It stands in the Lancaster conservation area, designated in 2011. Within 400 metres are 53 other listed buildings.
What it isRoman Catholic cathedral in Lancaster, England. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1214397↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 15 minutes
Lancaster · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I and II* churches and cathedrals near Lancaster
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Lancaster Cathedral
Is Lancaster Cathedral listed?
Yes. Cathedral Church of St Peter is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1214397), first listed on 10 November 1994.
Can you visit Lancaster Cathedral?
Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.
Is Lancaster Cathedral in a conservation area?
Yes, the Lancaster conservation area, designated in 2011.
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