- Together the bequests of the Hutton and Smith libraries have left Carlisle Cathedral with one of the largest collections of 17th-century books and manuscripts of...
- Originally, Carlisle cathedral was an Augustinian priory and then became a cathedral in 1133.
- The Carlisle Cathedral Choir dates from the foundation of the cathedral in 1133, when four laymen and six boy choristers assisted the canons with music.
- The cathedral is built of local red sandstone and was founded in 1122 in the reign of King Henry I. It was built by the first Bishop of Carlisle, the Saxon Æthelwulf...
- Edward I (1239 to 1307) came to town in 1296 and set up court, held his parliament in Carlisle, and worshiped at the Cathedral.
- Anglican Cathedral and former Augustinian Priory of St...
- Carlisle Cathedral; Eglwys Gadeiriol Caerliwelydd; Carlisle Katedral; Kārlailas katedrāle; sedež anglikanskega škofa v Carlislu; Kirchengebäude in Carlisle...
- Carlisle Cathedral is one of the jewels of North West England and, after standing on the border with Scotland for almost 900 years, it has a lively story to tell.
- Ten years later the king created the diocese of Carlisle, and the priory church became the Cathedral.
- The cathedral was originally the church of the Augustinian priory (founded 1093), but much of this building was destroyed by fire in 1292 and 1392.