New research indicates that some stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world. The panels, depicting the Ancestors of Christ, have been re-dated using a new ...
Building buttresses to support your heavy dome is a good solution -- but it won't work here. When the magnificent Turkish cathedral Hagia Sophia collapsed only 20 years after it was built ...
A shine to St Thomas Becket who was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral 850 years ago has been reconstructed using CGI. The memorial was built in Trinity Chapel but was destroyed during the ...
Homeless people will be allowed to bed down in the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral for the first time this winter. The offer comes as charity Catching Lives re-establishes its winter shelter ...
As Cannon says of flying buttress, 'where practical necessity met aesthetic adventure came strange and fantastic beauty.' Splendid stuff. Wells Cathedral, Somerset Nikolaus Pevsner at Cartmel ...
Members of the Canterbury Cathedral clergy have been praying for the King following his cancer diagnosis. The Very Rev Dr David Monteith said the King was in his prayers and it was "very ...
Calpurnius777 found ways to emulate stained glass, pointed arches, rib vaults—all that's missing is a flying buttress or two ... Seeing the cathedral build almost makes me wonder what I could ...
Aled Jones explores some of the extraordinary Christian heritage of Canterbury Cathedral, one of the most historic and magnificent buildings in the world, and meets inspirational members of the ...
A man was stabbed to death in the historic town centre near Canterbury Cathedral. Four people have been arrested after a man was found suffering fatal knife wounds in Canterbury High Street at 11 ...
There are about 50 species of flying squirrels ranging across most of North America down into Central America, and stretching from Southeast and Northern Asia into Siberia and Scandinavia.
Flying fish can be seen jumping out of warm ocean waters worldwide. Their streamlined torpedo shape helps them gather enough underwater speed to break the surface, and their large, wing-like ...