Isle of Lewis, Isle of Harris & Stornoway Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis are part of the cultural fabric of this area, magnificent structures which stand in the spot where Scotland's biggest city first took shape. By using our website you consent to our use of cookies. Further information may be obtained directly from HES here. Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment. We hope you can access our various resources with ease. Meetings & conferences Around it there used to be a chanonry – a precinct where the bishops (and, later, archbishops) and clergy lived. Glasgow Cathedral is some 285ft (87m) long by 63ft (20m) wide, and the nave roof is 105ft (32m) high. There are a range of special interest Glasgow Cathedral tours , including bring up the bodies (a walk through the old burial ground around the Cathedral), military memorial and stained glass.
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We're delighted to be able to welcome you back from Friday 28 August, and you can pre-book your tickets now. During this time, the work of the Cathedral continues and we are grateful for the financial support of the congregation both within the Cathedral and throughout the world who attend our services online.
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Glasgow Cathedral, the High Kirk of Glasgow, is one of the small number of Scottish medieval churches to have survived the Reformation of 1560 undamaged. The front of Glasgow Cathedral, from Cathedral SquareArchitecture of Glasgow, by Andor Gomme and David Walker, published in 1968The Buildings of Scotland: Glasgow, by Elizabeth Williamson and others, published in 1990 Self-catering Holiday Accommodation in Scotland We will be updating our social media channels and website when more dates are released, but to be among the first to hear Although things may be a little different, we hope that you will have an enjoyable visit and will be greeted with a warm and friendly smile by staff.While some areas may be closed, we will have additional interpretation available on-site so you don't miss out. By Foot: From George Square go north along the side of Queen Street Station on North Hanover Street. Further to this we express our gratitude for those wishing to support our worship ministry at this time of development. Scottish Charity Number SCO 13966Please be advised that the Cathedral is not yet open for private prayer nor public worship, however we have been informed by Historic Environment Scotland that the building will be open to visitors beginning on the 28th of August.