How long did it take to build Canterbury cathedral?

Answer 1

Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire, England went through several phases of building and rebuilding. The original structure, called "Old Minster,' was founded in 642. Construction on the existing cathedral first began in 1079, and the church was consecrated in 1093, with fourteen years between construction's inception and completion.

Answer 2

It took about eight years to build Westminster Cathedral.

Construction on Westminster Cathedral was begun in 1895 and finished in 1903. The cathedral was consecrated in 1910.

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Answer 3

It varies some cathedrals, like Westminster Cathedral, take relatively short periods of time, only 8 years. While other ones such as Cologne Cathedral took about 600 years due to constant interuptions. Technology also effects the outcome because it would be far easier to build one now than in the 1800's, but far easier then than in the 1500's.

Answer 4

Like many cathedrals, Winchester Cathedral in England has been built and rebuilt and renovated and had extensions over a long period. There has been a cathedral on the site since the 1093. A lot of work has been done on it throughout the centuries since that time, right up to the 1900s.

Answer 5

It does depend on which cathedral your thinking of; Salisbury cathedral took 38 years to build.

Answer 6

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Answer 7

365 years

Answer 8

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