- Begun in 1096, Norwich Cathedral has become a wonderful example of Romanesque architecture with its huge semi circular Norman arches.
- Norwich's Catholic Cathedral was begun, not as a cathedral at all, but as a church for Norwich's Catholic community.
- Norwich Cathedral was designed by Herbert de Losinga and the construction started in 1096 after two churches were destroyed to make place for the cathedral.
- The cathedral was founded by the Norman bishop Herbert de Losinga as the cathedral priory of the Benedictine monastery in Norwich.
- Norwich Cathedral is one of the first cathedrals I had the pleasure of visiting in England, and it remains one that is very close to my heart.
- I’ll run out of superlatives to describe it soon! Situated in the middle of Norwich UK, it’s the most complete Norman Cathedral in England.
- Herbert was to begin the building of a Cathedral for Norwich, possibly to redeem himself for the perceived sin of purchasing his position.
- Norwich Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, England.
- Of all the city’s religious buildings, Norwich Cathedral is without a doubt the pick of the bunch. It takes pride of place in the heart of Norwich city centre.
- The Cloisters at Norwich Cathedral were built between 1297 and 1318. At 180 feet square, Norwich Cloisters come second only to Salisbury in size.