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Carlisle Cathedral
| Carlisle Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity | |
 West side of the cathedral | |
 | |
| 54°53′41″N 2°56′19″W / 54.89472°N 2.93861°W | |
| Location | Carlisle, Cumbria |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Previous denomination | Catholic |
| Tradition | High church |
| Website | carlislecathedral.org.uk |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I[1] |
| Designated | 1 June 1949 |
| Style | Norman, Gothic |
| Administration | |
| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Carlisle (formed 1133) |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop(s) | vacant |
| Dean | Jonathan Brewster |
| Canon(s) | Benjamin Carter (Warden) 1 vacancy (Diocesan Canon) |
| Canon Missioner | Michael Manley |
| Laity | |
| Organist(s) | Mark Duthie |
Carlisle Cathedral is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was founded as an Augustinian priory and became a cathedral in 1133. It is also the seat of the Bishop of Carlisle.[2]
Carlisle is the second smallest of England's ancient cathedrals. Its notable features include figurative stone carving, a set of medieval choir stalls and the largest window in the Flowing Decorated Gothic style in England.[3]
- ^ "Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity". Historic England. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ Tim Tatton-Brown and John Crook, The English Cathedral, New Holland (2002), ISBN 1-84330-120-2
- ^ Alec Clifton-Taylor, The Cathedrals of England, Thames & Hudson (1967)
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