Worcester Cathedral

cathedral in Worcester, England
Church anglican_or_episcopal_cathedral Q1630367
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Summary

Worcester Cathedral is an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[1]. It draws 1,144 Wikipedia views per month (anglican or episcopal cathedral category, ranking #22 of 197).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Worcester[4]
  • Country: United Kingdom[5]
  • Architectural style: Norman architecture[6], Gothic architecture[7], English Gothic architecture[8]
  • Location: Worcester[9]
  • Commons category: Worcester Cathedral[10]
  • Has part(s): Cathedral of St Mary: Cloister range, Chapter House & Undercroft with Refectory[11]
  • Inception: January 17, 601[12]
  • OS grid reference: SO8500254520[13]
  • Diocese: Diocese of Worcester[14]
  • Dedicated to: Mary[15]
  • Official website: http://www.worcestercathedral.co.uk/[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Worcester Cathedral[17]
  • Replaces: Worcester Priory[18]
  • Heritage designation: Grade I listed building[19]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at Worcester Cathedral[20]
  • Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Worcester Cathedral[21]
  • Associated electoral district: Worcester[22]
  • Historic county: Worcestershire[23]
  • Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from Worcester Cathedral tower[24]

Why It Matters

Worcester Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Llywelyn2000 · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Worcester Cathedral from the Town Bridge.jpg
    Image license → —
    Image commons → —
    Image license type → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Cathedral Church of Christ and St Mary Worcester 1389728 20230819 0098.jpg"
  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q83888
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q83888, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/31afc9a6fd8|details]])"
  3. 24w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the interior of the item → Category:Interior of Worcester Cathedral
    Location → Worcester
    Diocese → Diocese of Worcester
    Has part(s) → Cathedral of St Mary: Cloister range, Chapter House & Undercroft with Refectory
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Building", "WorcesterCathedral::p5h6z"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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