Norman
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Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough, England
1118-1238
Originally an abbey church, Peterborough Cathedral is a Norman and Gothic building featuring an unusual triple facade, a rare medieval painted ceiling, magnificent fan vaulting, and the tomb of Catherine of Aragon.
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Cassington Church
Cassington, England
early 12th cent.
Founded in the early 12th century, Cassington Church was served by ministers from Christ Church, Oxford. Today it retains its single nave and many original Norman elements.
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Church of St Mary
Great Milton, England
Set within peaceful grounds, the village church of Great Milton was mostly rebuilt in the early 14th century. The building is thus predominately Early English, but some Norman features can still be seen.
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Ely Cathedral
Ely, England
Nicknamed the "Ship of the Fens" for its sturdy presence in the ancient marshland, Ely Cathedral is a unique building. Built primarily in a 12th-century Norman style, it also has some interesting later additions, including the famous Octagon tower.
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St Nicholas Priory
Exeter, England
1087
St Nicholas Priory is an 11th-century Benedictine monastery used as a merchant's house after the Dissolution. Only the refectory and west range survive, which are now a museum and event venue.
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Christ Church Cathedral
Oxford, England
1160-1200
Christ Church Cathedral is a small medieval cathedral that is also the chapel of Christ Church College. It contains the restored shrine of Frideswide (Oxford's patron saint), a spectacular lierne vault in the choir, and 14C stained glass.
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Church of St Mary
Thame, England
1220
Thame Church is a parish church in Oxfordshire built mostly in the early 13th century.
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Church of St Mary
Bucklebury, England
Church. Mainly C12 and C15 with C19 chancel.
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Tower of London
London, England
1078
Begun around 1078 by William the Conqueror and expanded in the 13th century, the Tower of London is a formidable castle on the banks of the River Thames.
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Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury, England
1100
Majestic architecture and venerable history are what bring most visitors to Canterbury Cathedral but it is also full of wonderful art details, from medieval stained glass to hidden Green Men.
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Norwich Cathedral
Norwich, England
Dating primarily from the 12th century, the beautiful Norwich Cathedral features a magnificent set of roof bosses, misericords, monuments and more.
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Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester, England
Founded in 1100 as a Norman abbey, Gloucester Cathedral boasts a huge medieval stained glass window, an elegant interior and one of the finest cloisters in the country.