Chester Cathedral nave to east

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Chester Cathedral, nave to east. Columns on south side (right) begun 1360, those on north completed 1490. Ceiling vaulting restored by George Gilbert Scott , using oak ribs (to save weight). Gilded bosses cleaned 1997. Cathedral was formerly StÊWerburgh's Abbey church of Benedictine monastery.

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Size: 4008px × 5335px
Location: Chester, England
Photo credit: © Angelo Hornak / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: architecture, bosses, cathedral, ceiling, cheshire, chester, columns, english, george, gilbert, gilded, interior, nave, oak, ribs, scott, vaulting