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chichester cathedral cloisters

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built c.1400 with an unpretentious wooden roof that suits the informal cloister plan

chichester cathedral cloister

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when the cloisters were added c.1400 it was necessary to chop the front off the chapel of st. faith and patch it up with this woodwork, re-using the original c13 west doorway on the right as a s.e. exit from the cloisters

chichester cathedral , dark entry

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passage between the vicars' close and the s.e. corner of the cloisters, with the remains of the c13 st. faith's chapel and the vicars' hall on the left.

chichester cathedral , vicars' close

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c15 houses built c.1400 for the vicars of the cathedral, much altered in the c18. the opposite side of the close was turned to face south street as shops in 1825, and the gatehouse at the south end destroyed, so this group lacks the completeness of wells.

chichester cathedral , vicars' hall

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c14 vicars' hall seen from their close, with the projecting bay of the pulpit

chichester cathedral , vicars' close

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c15 houses built c.1400 for the vicars of the cathedral, much altered in the c18. the opposite side of the close was turned to face south street as shops in 1825, and the gatehouse at the south end destroyed, so this group lacks the completeness of wells.

chichester cathedral , vicars' close

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c18 gothick doorframe in vicars' close

chichester cathedral gatehouse

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precinct gateway between south street and canon's lane, late perp rebuilt by ewan christian in 1894

chichester cathedral gatehouse

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angel with shield detail of the late perp. precinct gateway between south street and canon's lane

chichester cathedral gatehouse

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angel with shield detail of the late perp. precinct gateway between south street and canon's lane

chichester cathedral

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view of the tower rebuilt 1861-6 after the c15 spire's fall , seen from canon's lane to the south. the transept was altered in the early c14, and like much of the church is heavily restored.

chichester cathedral

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view up st. richard's walk to the cloister and cathedral

chichester cathedral (33)

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restored mid c12 doorway in the residentiary building on canons' lane

chichester cathedral (34)

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restored mid c12 doorway in the residentiary building on canons' lane

chichester cathedral , bishops palace gatehouse

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residentiary on the left, mostly 1871 with a c12 doorway; c14 gatehouse leading to the bishops' palace and gardens.

chichester cathedral , bishops palace gatehouse

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c14 gatehouse from the bishops' palace and gardens.

chichester cathedral , bishops palace gatehouse

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c14 bishop's head on vaulting corbel

chichester cathedral , bishops palace gatehouse

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c14 vaulting corbel , possibly a wildman fighting a dragon

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