Truro Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Truro, Cornwall. It was built between 1880 and 1910 to a Gothic Revival design by John Loughborough Pearson on the site of the parish church of St Mary.Photo: tracey maclean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: cathedral located in the city of Truro, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Truro”
- Address: 14 St Marys Street, Truro, TR1 2AF
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Truro Community Library and Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery.
Truro Community Library
Library
Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Truro Community Library is situated 410 feet west of Truro Cathedral.
Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Hall for Cornwall
Theater building
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hall for Cornwall, known as Truro City Hall until 1997, is an events venue in Boscawen Street in Truro, Cornwall. The building, which was previously the headquarters of Truro City Council, is a Grade II* listed building. Hall for Cornwall is situated 530 feet south of Truro Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calenick and St Clement.
Calenick
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calenick is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kea, about a mile south of Truro in Cornwall, England, UK. It is at the head of Calenick Creek, which opens into the River Truro near Sunny Corner.
St Clement
Village
Photo: N p holmes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Clement is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated southeast of Truro in the valley of the Tresillian River. St Clement is situated 1½ miles east of Truro Cathedral.
Idless
Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Idless is a hamlet north of Truro in Cornwall, England. The River Allen rises north of St Allen and flows southwards through the Idless Valley into Truro. Idless is situated 1½ miles north of Truro Cathedral.
Truro Cathedral
- Categories: Anglican or Episcopal cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Truro, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.26411° or 50° 15′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.05126° or 5° 3′ 5″ westInception
1880Open location code
9C2P7W7X+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 64403363OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q637460
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Truro Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Truroko katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Трурскі сабор”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Truro”
- Chinese: “特魯羅座堂”
- Cornish: “Penneglos Gwyrgh Maria an Venygys, Truru”
- Cornish: “Penneglos Truru”
- Czech: “Trurská katedrála”
- Danish: “Truro Katedral”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Truro”
- Finnish: “Truron tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale de Truro”
- French: “Cathédrale de Truro”
- German: “Kathedrale von Truro”
- German: “Truro Cathedral”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός του Τρούρο”
- Hungarian: “Trurói székesegyház”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Truro”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Truro”
- Japanese: “トゥルーロ大聖堂”
- Latvian: “Trūro katedrāle”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع ترورو”
- Polish: “Katedra w Truro”
- Russian: “Собор Труро”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Truro”
- Thai: “มหาวิหารทรูโร”
- Turkish: “Truro Katedrali”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Truro”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Truru”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Truro”
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