Southwark Cathedral - London, UK
Posted by: Metro2
N 51° 30.382 W 000° 05.416
30U E 701924 N 5710151
This sign highlights that Southwark Cathedral is the oldest gothic church building in London.
Waymark Code: WMDVFX
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/26/2012
Views: 8
This sign reads:
"Southwark Cathedral
For over 1,000 years Christians have worshipped here.
AD 606 - a convent
AD 1106 - a priory
AD 1540 - a parish church
AD 1905 - a cathedral
The oldest gothic church building in London.
Gower, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Massinger, Fletcher, Alleyn,
Jonson, Harvard, Bishop Andrewes, and Dickens are among those associated with this church."
Group that erected the marker: Pool of London
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Southwark Cathedral London, England UK SE1
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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