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Photos: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester

This gallery of 246 photos accompanies our article on Gloucester Cathedral in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Founded in 1100 as a Norman abbey church, this cathedral has a huge medieval stained glass window and an elegant interior. Here William I ordered the Domesday Book and Harry Potter was filmed. All photos marked © Sacred Destinations are available for licensing. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!


Tower Glimpse
View from College Street
View from Southwest
View from Southwest
View from Southwest
View from Southwest
Tower Detail
South Porch
South Porch
South Porch Vault
Nave Looking East
Nave Looking Southeast
Nave Looking West
Nave Looking Northwest
North Aisle Looking East
Nave Looking West
Nave Arcade Detail
Nave Vault Looking East
Nave Vault
Roof Boss: Centaur
Roof Boss: Wyvern
Roof Boss
Roof Boss
Machen Monument
Machen Monument
Machen Monument
Machen Monument
Machen Monument
Thomas Seabroke Tomb
South Transept
Chantry Chapel
Chantry Chapel
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
St Andrew's Chapel (1868)
Brass
South Transept
Crypt Ambulatory
Crypt Passage
Crypt Font
Crypt Window
Crypt Roof Boss
Crypt Niche
East End of Crypt
East End of Crypt
Corner Capital
Crypt Doorway
Crypt
Crypt Capital
Crypt
Crypt Capital: Odin?
Crypt Capital: Odin?
Crypt Capital: Odin?
Crypt Capital: Keys to Valhalla?
Crypt Arch
Ambulatory Stairs
Effigy of Robert of Normandy (d.1134)
Effigy of Robert of Normandy (d.1134)
Effigy of Robert of Normandy (d.1134)
Effigy of Robert of Normandy (d.1134)
Victorian Adam and Eve (1884)
Great East Window
Choir
Choir Stalls
Bench End
Misericords: Fun and Games
Misericords
Misericord: Dice Game
Misericord: Dragons
Misericord: Pigs, Squirrel and Acorns
Misericord: King Under Attack
Three Misericords
Misericord: Dragons
Two Misericords
Misericord: Pigs, Squirrel and Acorns
Misericord
Misericord: Man with Donkey
Misericord: Man with Donkey
Misericord
Misericord: Hunter?
Misericord
Episcopal Throne Sculpture
Episcopal Throne Sculpture
Great East Window
Great East Window Detail
Great East Window Kings
Great East Window Saints
Great East Window: Margaret and Lawrence
Great East Window: Angels
Great East Window: Apostles
Great East Window: Christ, Paul, and John
Great East Window Detail
Great East Window: Central Panels
Great East Window
Great East Window
Choir Vault
Lady Chapel Windows
Choir Vault
Choir Vault
Choir Vault: Bagpiping Angel
Choir Vault
Choir Vault
Lady Chapel
Lady Chapel Altar
Lady Chapel Altar
Lady Chapel Altar: Deposition
Norman Lead Font
Norman Lead Font
Norman Lead Font
Lady Chapel East Window
Lady Chapel East Window
Lady Chapel East Window
Lady Chapel East Window
Saint Peter (1898)
Lady Chapel Window
Christopher Whall Window
Saints George and Lawrence
Holy Family in the Carpenter's Shop
Christ at Table
Osric Effigy
Effigy of King Edward II
Abbot William Malvern
Green Man
Cloister: East Gallery
West Cloister Gallery
West Cloister Gallery
Cloister: East Gallery
Fan Vaulting
Fan Vaulting
Lavatorium
Cloister Garden
Modern Corbel
Modern Gargoyle
Modern Gargoyle
Modern Gargoyle



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