Wells Cathedral
Wells Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, is a Church of England cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Bath and Wells and the mother church of the diocese of Bath and Wells.
- Anglican church
- …lies at an elevation of 171 feet (52 metres)
- …is also known as “Cathedral Church of St Andrew”
- Description: Anglican cathedral in Wells, Somerset, England, UK
- Address: Cathedral Green, Wells
- Established: October 23, 1239
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chain Gate and Bishop’s Palace.
Bishop’s Palace
Castle
Penniless Porch
City gate
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horrington and Dinder.
Horrington
Village
Photo: Mdpclark, Public domain.Dinder
Village
Wookey Hole
Village
Wells Cathedral
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Latitude
51.21039° or 51° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.64349° or 2° 38′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C3V6964+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Wells Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية ولز”
- Basque: “Wellseko katedrala”
- Bengali: “ওয়েলস ক্যাথিড্রাল”
- Breton: “iliz-veur Wells”
- Breton: “Iliz-veur Wells”
- Bulgarian: “Уелска катедрала”
- Catalan: “catedral de Wells”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Wells”
- Chinese: “韋爾斯大教堂”
- Chinese: “韋爾斯座堂”
- Czech: “Wellská katedrála”
- Danish: “Wells Katedral”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Wells”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Wells”
- Finnish: “Wellsin tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-André de Wells”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-André de Wells”
- German: “Kathedrale von Wells”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת ולס”
- Hungarian: “Wellsi katedrális”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Wells”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais Wells”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Wells”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Wells”
- Japanese: “ウェルズ大聖堂”
- Japanese: “ウェルズ聖堂”
- Latin: “Ecclesia cathedralis Wellensis”
- Latin: “Ecclesia Cathedralis Wellensis”
- Lithuanian: “Velso katedra”
- Lombard: “dom de Wells”
- Macedonian: “Велшка катедрала”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wellskatedralen”
- Norwegian: “Wellskatedralen”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع ولز”
- Polish: “Katedra w Wells”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Wells”
- Russian: “Уэллский собор”
- Russian: “Уэлский собор”
- Slovak: “Wellská katedrála”
- Slovenian: “Wellska stolnica”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Wells”
- Thai: “มหาวิหารเว็ลส์”
- Thai: “อาสนวิหารเว็ลส์”
- Turkish: “Wells Katedrali”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ chính tòa Saint Andrew”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ chính tòa Wells”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ thánh Saint Andrew”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Wells”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Wells”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Wells”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Walcombe and Upper Milton.
Nearby Places
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