St Nicholas Cathedral

St Nicholas was originally a large parish church, dedicated to St Nicholas the patron saint of children in 1194, it became a cathedral on 25 July 1882.

The Cathedral holds many interesting carvings, statues and monumnets including the colourful Maddison Monument showing Henry Maddison who died in 1634, with his wife Elizabeth both kneeling at a prayer table with their 16 children gathered beneath them


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