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Rochester Cathedral

Norman church in Rochester, Medway, Kent, England, UK

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  • WhereRochester, United Kingdom
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About Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, is in Rochester, Kent, England. The cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester and seat (cathedra) of the Bishop of Rochester, the second oldest bishopric in England after that of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The present cathedral, rebuilt on the site of its predecessor in the Norman style, is a Grade I listed building.

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Built
650
Style
Norman architecture
Architect
Gundulf
Official website
rochestercathedral.org
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