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Photos of Hereford CathedralHereford Cathedral is a superb Norman cathedral on earlier Saxon foundations. The Lady Chapel is one of the finest examples of Early English Gothic in Britain. The interior features superb Gothic detail and a wealth of medieval and Jacobean tombs of note.
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Hereford Cathedral, south east view |
The wonderful east front. The carving and architectural detail is remarkably well preserved and superbly clean and crisp. |
The 13th century central tower of Hereford Cathedral |
Blind arcading on the east front of the cathedral |
The east front, showing the lovely arcading and rose window |
The rose window of the east front |
Decorative detail, east front of Hereford Cathedral |
This fanciful memorial plaque stands in the south east cloister walk. It is decorated with a musical score. |
The cloisters. The large structure in the background houses the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library exhibitions. |
The south transept displays a number of very good medieval brasses. |
Brass of an unknown civilian, dated to 1394. |
Brass of John Stockton, mayor of Hereford, dated to 1480. |
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