Lichfield Cathedral
cathedral in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK
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Summary
Lichfield Cathedral is an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[1]. It draws 1,260 Wikipedia views per month (anglican or episcopal cathedral category, ranking #23 of 197).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lichfield[4]
- Country: United Kingdom[5]
- Instance of: cathedral library[6]
- Architectural style: English Gothic architecture[7], Decorated gothic[8]
- Made from material: sandstone[9]
- Commons category: Lichfield Cathedral[10]
- Inception: 1195[11]
- OS grid reference: SK1156309770[12]
- Diocese: Anglican Diocese of Lichfield[13]
- Dedicated to: Mary[14], Chad of Mercia[15]
- Official website: http://www.lichfield-cathedral.org[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lichfield Cathedral[17]
- Depicted by: Lichfield Cathedral[18], Lichfield Cathedral from St Michael’s Church, Greenhill[19]
- Heritage designation: Grade I listed building[20]
- Native label: Lichfield Cathedral[21]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at Lichfield Cathedral[22]
- Height: 76.8 m[23]
- Associated electoral district: Lichfield[24]
- Historic county: Staffordshire[25]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Lichfield Cathedral include Lichfield Gospels[26], a Gospel Book[27], founded in 0730[28].
Why It Matters
Lichfield Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for it include Lichfield Gospels[26], a Gospel Book[27], founded in 0730[28].