Cathedrals & Abbeys

There are many cathedrals and abbeys in the UK, some of the most famous include: Westminster Abbey in London, Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, York Minster in York, St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Durham Cathedral in Durham, Lincoln Cathedral in Lincolnshire, Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire, Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, St. David’s Cathedral in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Glasgow Cathedral in Glasgow, Scotland.
These are just a few examples, there are many more cathedrals and abbeys throughout the UK that are worth visiting.

Visit Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey

Bolton Abbey is a historic estate located in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. The estate is…

Skipton
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Down Cathedral
Down Cathedral

Down Cathedral, also known as St. Patrick's Cathedral, is a historic and religious site located in the town…

Downpatrick
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Fountains Abbey
Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey is a magnificent ruined abbey located in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the…

Ripon
Yorkshire & the Humber
Admission fee
Visit Lindisfarne Priory
Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory, also known as Holy Island, is a historic monastery founded by Saint Aidan in 635 AD.…

Holy Island
the North East
Admission fee
Visit Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey, located in the picturesque town of Melrose in the Scottish Borders, is a historic and stunning…

Melrose
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
Norton Priory Museum and Gardens

Norton Priory Museum and Gardens: Unveiling the Past in a Verdant Setting Set amidst the lush greenery of…

Runcorn
the North West
Admission fee
Visit St. Davids Cathedral
St. Davids Cathedral

St Davids Cathedral is a medieval Anglican cathedral located in the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The…

St Davids
Wales
Free admission
Visit St Patrick’s Cathedral
St Patrick’s Cathedral

St. Patrick's Cathedral, located in the heart of Armagh, is a stunning destination that is steeped in history…

Armagh
Northern Ireland
Free admission
Visit Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Tynemouth Priory and Castle: A Historic Gem on the Northumberland Coast Perched atop a dramatic cliff overlooking the…

Tynemouth
the North East
Admission fee

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