Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucester Cathedral is used daily for worship and has a rich musical tradition. Founded 1300 years ago the architectural development through the ages can be seen. Features include Medieval glass, see its own exhibition, fan faultered cloister and crypt. The cloisters is where some scenes from the Harry Potter films were shot. Other features of interest are the Chapter House, the tombs of Edward II and Robert Duke of Normandy plus other fine windows and memorials. Shop selling sounvenirs, cards, cd's and gifts.

Opening Times

Opening Hours 1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2010

* Shop hours (may be closed if there is a special service on):-
Winter: Mon - Fri 10.00 - 4.30
Summer: Mon - Fri 10.00 - 5.00
Sat 10.00 - 4.00 Sun 11.45 - 2.45

Events

Awards

• Regional and Miscellaneous Cotswolds & Forest of Dean Tourism - Member 2010
• Visit Britain Code of Practice 2010

Tickets Information

Road Directions

From M5 junction 11a and 12, follow signs for Gloucester city centre or brown tourist signs leading you to Gloucester Cathedral. Parking available at the bottom of Westgate car park, also catering for coaches.

Public Transport Directions

Short stroll from Gloucester bus and rail station. Cross main road outside station and veer to your right walking through the bus station continue to veer right and the cathedral tower becomes visible.