- This week I had the treat of a special tour of Southwark Cathedral. ... So if you’re feeling up to it, join me on my ascent to the top of Southwark Cathedral’s Tower.
- It has been a place of Christian worship for more than 1,000 years, but a cathedral only since the creation of the diocese of Southwark in 1905.
- Southwark Cathedral is a stunning, hidden gem just off Borough Market and close to London Bridge tube station. It is the oldest church building in London.
- Southwark Cathedral stands at the oldest crossing point of the tidal River Thames. It is believed that there was a community of nuns on the site long before 1066.
- The church has been a place of Christian worship for more than 1,000 years, but a cathedral only since the creation of the diocese of Southwark in 1905.
- Southwark Cathedral is an Anglican Cathedral on the south bank of the River Thames, set in the heart of a changing and thriving community.
- Southwark Cathedral is renowned for its profound historical roots, captivating Gothic architecture, and association with William Shakespeare's era.
- Comprising one of London's oldest Gothic buildings, Southwark Cathedral sits proudly on Bankside beneath the shadow of the Shard.
- The mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. Southwark Cathedral is a parish church which became a cathedral early in the 20th century.
- Southwark Cathedral is a place of worship, welcome and friendship, to rejoice in or find rest when you’re weary.