Table of Contents

Introduction; What is a cathedral?; It was not built in a day; Plain and simple: Saxon Romanesque architecture; Strength and fortitude: Norman architecture; Grace and elegance: Early English Gothic; Enrichment and splendour: Mid-Gothic of Decorated; Space and light: Late Gothic - the Perpendicular style; Ruin and renewal: from the Renaissance to the Gothic Revival; The twentieth century; Glass, stone and wood; Anglican cathedrals of England and Wales; Cathedrals of Scotland; Further reading; Cathedral websites

About the Author

David Pepin is a retired primary school teacher. An Anglican by tradition and practice and a keen ecumenist, he is involved with several interdominational concerns. He is also a local preacher in the Methodist Church.