Barchester Cathedral

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Anglican cathedral fictional cathedral fictional location setting in literature

Barchester Cathedral is the central fictional Anglican cathedral in Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, serving as the focal setting for much of the series’ ecclesiastical and social drama.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Barchester	18
Barchester Cathedral canonical	4
Chapter of Barchester Cathedral	1
cathedral town of Barchester	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican cathedral ⓘ fictional cathedral ⓘ fictional location ⓘ setting in literature ⓘ
appearsIn	Barchester Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ Doctor Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Framley Parsonage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Chronicle of Barset NERFINISHED ⓘ The Small House at Allington NERFINISHED ⓘ The Warden NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter	Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop Thomas Proudie NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleanor Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr Obadiah Slope NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr Septimus Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs Proudie NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithOffice	Archdeacon of Barchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Dean of Barchester NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	England (fictional setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy	Anthony Trollope ⓘ
denomination	Church of England ⓘ
genre	Victorian realist fiction setting ⓘ
governedBy	Bishop of Barchester NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRole	central setting of Barsetshire novels ⓘ ecclesiastical power centre in Barsetshire ⓘ social focal point in Barsetshire ⓘ
hasTheme	church reform ⓘ clerical patronage ⓘ conflict between tradition and reform ⓘ social hierarchy in provincial England ⓘ
inspiredBy	English Anglican cathedrals ⓘ
inUniverseType	cathedral church of the Diocese of Barchester ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
literaryFunction	backdrop for clerical career conflicts ⓘ satire of Victorian church politics ⓘ symbol of ecclesiastical authority in Barsetshire ⓘ
locatedIn	Barchester NERFINISHED ⓘ Barsetshire ⓘ
locatedInWork	Barsetshire novels NERFINISHED ⓘ
medium	novel ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
usedAsTitleElement	Barchester Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ