Votive candles burn away
Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire - 7th September 2005
With 45 minutes to kill whilst getting an emergency passport replacement sorted out, Nosher wanders over to the nearby Peterborough Cathedral for a quick look around. The cathedral is partly famous for its Western front entrance, which has been described as "the most magnificent portico in Europe".
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The nave and ceiling dating from 1230
Leaded lights
The grand entrance
Peterborough looks like Winchester from this angle
Wandering around the close
Someone flakes out on the lawn
The cathedral's West Front
A slightly-scary 1970s statue of Jesus
A view of the nave
Looking straight up at the central tower
In the choir
Stained-glass windows
More stained glass
Some royal standards
A covered altar
An amazing ceiling
Stained glass in the trancept
A sleeping marble dude
Under the tower
People wander around
Plaque dedicated to Edith Cavell
An interesting victorian radiator
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Votive candles burn away
Votive candles burn away
The nave and ceiling dating from 1230
Leaded lights
The grand entrance
Peterborough looks like Winchester from this angle
Wandering around the close
Someone flakes out on the lawn
The cathedral's West Front
A slightly-scary 1970s statue of Jesus
A view of the nave
Looking straight up at the central tower
In the choir
Stained-glass windows
More stained glass
Some royal standards
A covered altar
An amazing ceiling
Stained glass in the trancept
A sleeping marble dude
Under the tower
People wander around
Plaque dedicated to Edith Cavell
An interesting victorian radiator