• Wells Cathedral is a rib vault and cathedral that was built from 1182 until 1260. The project is located in Wells, Somerset, South West England, England...
  • Wells Cathedral has been described as “the most poetic of the English Cathedrals" by other authors looking at the cathedrals of England.
  • Feb 7, 2013 - A selection of images of life at Wells Cathedral. See more ideas about cathedral, cathedral church, gothic architecture.
  • Wells Cathedral is set in the medieval heart of England’s smallest city and is the earliest English Cathedral to be built in the Gothic style.
  • In 1933 the Friends of Wells Cathedral were formed to support the cathedral's chapter in the maintenance of the fabric, life and work of the cathedral.
  • Wells Cathedral is also complemented by its surrounding precinct and the adjacent palace - but these are detailed elsewhere on this site.
  • The Cathedral of St Andrew in Wells was built from 1180 to 1490, and it combines different trends in English Gothic architecture.
  • Wells takes its name from the natural springs that rise up from the ground in the shadow of the cathedral. From them, indeed, the entire history of the site flows.
  • …is the west front of Wells cathedral (c. 1225–40), where the sculpture, while comparing reasonably well in style with near-contemporary French developments...
  • Purcell was commissioned by the Dean and Chapter of Wells Cathedral to prepare a development masterplan for the cathedral and its precincts...