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Newport Cathedral, Anglican cathedral in Newport, Great Britain

The cathedral features Gothic architectural elements, stone walls, pointed arches, and a central tower rising 59 meters above Stow Hill.

The religious site dates back to January 17, 1001, when the first Christian structure was established at this location in Newport.

Saint Woolos, to whom the cathedral is dedicated, represents the connection between Welsh religious traditions and Anglican Christian practices.

The cathedral maintains regular worship schedules, offers guided tours, and provides facilities for ceremonies, including weddings and baptisms.

The Norman baptismal font displays intricate carvings dating from 1120-1130, representing early medieval craftsmanship in religious architecture.

Location: Newport

Inception: 11 century

Architects: Jasper Tudor

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

Elevation above the sea: 59 m

Website: http://newportcathedral.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.58287,-2.99890

Latest update: May 18, 2025 23:45

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