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The City Vaults

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The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
The City Vaults
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+44 1522 511502

Address:
105 High Street, Lincoln LN5 7QB, England

Lincoln Cathedral or the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, and sometimes St. Mary's Cathedral in Lincoln, England is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Lincoln. Building commenced in 1072 and continued in several phases throughout the medieval period. It was the tallest building in the world for 238 years , and the first building to hold that title after the Great Pyramid of Giza. The central spire collapsed in 1549 and was not rebuilt. The cathedral is the third largest in Britain at around 5,000 square metres , after St Paul's and York Minster. It is highly regarded by architectural scholars; the eminent Victorian writer John Ruskin declared: I have always held... that the cathedral of Lincoln is out and out the most precious piece of architecture in the British Isles and roughly speaking worth any two other cathedrals we have.
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