General Information
Other name(s): | Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York |
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Beginning of works: | 1220 |
Completion: | 1472 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Church |
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Structure: |
Rib vault |
Architectural style: |
Early English Gothic |
Material: |
Masonry structure |
Structure: |
Net vault |
Architectural style: |
Perpendicular Gothic |
Awards and Distinctions
1954 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom |
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Coordinates: | 53° 57' 44.18" N 1° 4' 55.32" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 68 m | |
length | 159.9 m | |
choir | height | 31 m |
lantern tower | height | 72 m |
nave | height | 30 m |
towers | height | 60 m |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Architects, Sculptors, Painters, Craftsmen 1660-1960 Whose Work is to be Seen in York Minster. In: Architectural History, v. 10 ( 1967), pp. 89. (1967):
- Records of Buildings. Supplement IV. The Roofs of York Minster. In: Architectural History, v. 8 ( 1965), pp. 105. (1965):
- The Transformation of York Minster, 1726-42. In: Architectural History, v. 38 ( 1995), pp. 69. (1995):
- Travaux de restauration du Minster d'York (Grande-Bretagne). In: Acier = Stahl = Steel, v. 41 (September 1976), pp. 294-295. (1976):
- York Minster. Pitkin Pictorials LTD, City of London (United Kingdom), pp. 24. (1974):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20013514 - Published on:
27/09/2004 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021