By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Medieval scribes and artists often decorated the initial letters at the beginning of paragraphs or sections of text. These initials…
There is less than a month to go until Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market returns to the city’s Cathedral Green. This year’s Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market,…
By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Prior to the 16th century, mapmakers printed maps using a ‘relief’ method of printing: wood-engraving. The engraver drew the image…
“Exeter Cathedral is architecture as theatre.”
“A lovely way to spend the afternoon for the whole family.”
“Really lovely, and unexpectedly ‘wow.’”
“I am in a wheelchair, but I could see everything (pretty much!)”
“Well worth the sore neck from time spent looking heavenwards!”
“An oasis of calm…”
“A beautiful choir sang the mass and all the people were friendly and welcoming.”