Coventry Cathedral
On the list as Cathedral of St Michael
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Coventry Cathedral
Coventry Cathedral, listed as the Cathedral of St Michael, is one of 19 Grade I listed buildings in Coventry and about 9,341 in England. It was listed on 29 March 1988. It stands in the Hill Top and Cathedral conservation area, designated in 1969. Within 400 metres are 10 more Grade I buildings and 44 other listed buildings.
What it isCathedral in Coventry, England, UK. 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 1342941↗Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% 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 10 minutes
Coventry · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Coventry CathedralStart here
- 2
Medieval Basement Below Site of 38 and 39 Bayley StreetGrade I · 0.1 mi on - 3
Golden CrossGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 4
Lady GodivaGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 5
3-5 Priory RowGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
18 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 churches and cathedrals near Coventry
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Coventry Cathedral
Is Coventry Cathedral listed?
Yes. Cathedral of St Michael is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1342941), first listed on 29 March 1988.
Can you visit Coventry Cathedral?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is Coventry Cathedral in a conservation area?
Yes, the Hill Top and Cathedral conservation area, designated in 1969.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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