Gloucester Cathedral
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Gloucester Cathedral is a historic English Gothic cathedral in Gloucester, England, renowned for its medieval architecture and as a prominent site of religious and cultural heritage.
Aliases (1)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
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Cathedral → Church building → Historic building → |
| architecturalStyle |
English Gothic
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Romanesque → |
| burialPlaceOf |
Edward II of England
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| consecrationYear |
1100s
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| constructionStart |
11th century
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c. 1089 → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| culturalSignificance |
Important site of English architectural heritage
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Important site of English religious heritage → |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Peter
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| denomination |
Church of England
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| diocese |
Diocese of Gloucester
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| ecclesiasticalProvince |
Province of Canterbury
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| formerName |
St Peter’s Abbey
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| function |
Place of Christian worship
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Seat of the Bishop of Gloucester → Tourist attraction → |
| hasFeature |
Bell tower
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Central tower → Chapter house → Choir → Cloister fan vaulting → Cloisters → Crypt → Lady chapel → Nave → Organ → |
| hasRelicOrTomb |
Tomb of Edward II
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| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
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| heritageDesignationCountry |
England
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| knownFor |
Fan vaulting
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Historic stained glass → Medieval cloisters → Perpendicular Gothic architecture → |
| locatedIn |
England
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Gloucester → Gloucestershire → |
| majorRebuildingPeriod |
14th century
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15th century → |
| originalFunction |
Benedictine abbey church
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| towerHeight |
approximately 225 feet
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approximately 69 metres → |
| usedAsFilmLocationFor |
Doctor Who
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Harry Potter film series → The Hollow Crown → |
Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Gloucester Cathedral choir school
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Herbert Howells → John Stafford Smith → |
associatedWith |
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Edward II of England
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John Stafford Smith → |
burialPlace |
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Gloucester
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Gloucestershire → |
hasCathedral |
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Gloucester Cathedral choir
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basedIn |
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Diocese of Gloucester
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cathedral |
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Henry III of England
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coronationPlace |
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Gloucester Cathedral choir
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employer |
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film)
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filmingLocation |
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Gloucester
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hasLandmark |
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Gloucester Docks
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near |
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Perpendicular Gothic
("Gloucester Cathedral choir and cloisters")
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notableExample |
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Gloucester Cathedral choir school
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performsAt |