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Hereford Cathedral Collection

Hereford Cathedral, located in Herefordshire, England, is a magnificent architectural masterpiece that holds centuries of history within its walls

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral (coloured engraving)

Hereford Cathedral (coloured engraving)
2797775 Hereford Cathedral (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: St. Hilda of Whitby holding an ammonite, West window, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century

St. Hilda of Whitby holding an ammonite, West window, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
St. Hilda of Whitby holding an ammonite, West window, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Medieval stained glass window in Hereford Cathedral depicts Hilda of Whitby or Hild of Whitby (c)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The International Exhibition: angels from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: angels from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: angels from the Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A. manufactured by Skidmore's Art-Manufacturers Company, Coventry, 1862

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The International Exhibition: capital and portion of shaft of column from the Hereford Screen

The International Exhibition: capital and portion of shaft of column from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: capital and portion of shaft of column from the Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A. manufactured by Skidmore's Art-Manufacturers Company, Coventry, 1862

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The International Exhibition: detail of the grille from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: detail of the grille from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: detail of the grille from the Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A. manufactured by Skidmore's Art-Manufacturers Company, Coventry, 1862

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The International Exhibition: angel from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: angel from the Hereford Screen, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: angel from the Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A. manufactured by Skidmore's Art-Manufacturers Company, Coventry, 1862

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The International Exhibition: Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A... 1862

The International Exhibition: Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Hereford Screen, designed by G. G. Scott, R.A. manufactured by Skidmore's Art-Manufacturers Company, Coventry, 1862

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Cathedral, old bridge and River Wye, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Cathedral, old bridge and River Wye, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: West Front of Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

West Front of Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Interior, Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Interior, Hereford Cathedral, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Cantilupe Shrine (colour litho)

The Cantilupe Shrine (colour litho)
3101355 The Cantilupe Shrine (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cantilupe Shrine)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Queen hands the drugged cup to Ethelbert (colour litho)

The Queen hands the drugged cup to Ethelbert (colour litho)
3623320 The Queen hands the drugged cup to Ethelbert (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen hands the drugged cup to Ethelbert)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Cathedral from the North-West (colour litho)

The Cathedral from the North-West (colour litho)
3101347 The Cathedral from the North-West (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral from the North-West)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, view from the Castle Green (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, view from the Castle Green (colour litho)
966512 Hereford Cathedral, view from the Castle Green (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, view from the Castle Green)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, view from the river (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, view from the river (colour litho)
966510 Hereford Cathedral, view from the river (colour litho) by Baud, Benjamin (c.1807-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, view from the river)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, North West

Hereford Cathedral, North West
LLM455669 Hereford Cathedral, North West by Parsons, Arthur Wilde (1854-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, North West)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Grand Musical Festival in Hereford Cathedral (engraving)

The Grand Musical Festival in Hereford Cathedral (engraving)
1618413 The Grand Musical Festival in Hereford Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Musical Festival in Hereford Cathedral)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Choir of Hereford Cathedral, restored (engraving)

The Choir of Hereford Cathedral, restored (engraving)
1613216 The Choir of Hereford Cathedral, restored (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Choir of Hereford Cathedral, restored)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, Nave East (b / w photo)

Hereford Cathedral, Nave East (b / w photo)
6008742 Hereford Cathedral, Nave East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, Nave East)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, South East (b / w photo)

Hereford Cathedral, South East (b / w photo)
6008741 Hereford Cathedral, South East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, South East)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral (engraving)

Hereford Cathedral (engraving)
5204563 Hereford Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral. Illustration for The Builder, 17 September 1870.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, south west view with cloisters (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, south west view with cloisters (colour litho)
966513 Hereford Cathedral, south west view with cloisters (colour litho) by Baud, Benjamin (c.1807-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, south west view with cloisters)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral (litho)

Hereford Cathedral (litho)
1627922 Hereford Cathedral (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 February 1895)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford and Ludlow, visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute (engraving)

Hereford and Ludlow, visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1589613 Hereford and Ludlow, visited by the Royal Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford and Ludlow)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral (engraving)

Hereford Cathedral (engraving)
1107429 Hereford Cathedral (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge (b / w photo)

Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge (b / w photo)
3631692 Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, from N E (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, from N E (colour litho)
726625 Hereford Cathedral, from N E (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, from N E.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, the nave, looking east (engraving)

Hereford Cathedral, the nave, looking east (engraving)
966531 Hereford Cathedral, the nave, looking east (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, the nave, looking east)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, the Lady Chapel (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, the Lady Chapel (colour litho)
966492 Hereford Cathedral, the Lady Chapel (colour litho) by Baud, Benjamin (c.1807-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, the Lady Chapel)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral from North East (b / w photo)

Hereford Cathedral from North East (b / w photo)
6008735 Hereford Cathedral from North East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral from North East)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Memorial Bust of Joseph Bailey, Junior, Esquire, by J Evan Thomas

Memorial Bust of Joseph Bailey, Junior, Esquire, by J Evan Thomas, lately placed in Hereford Cathedral (engraving)
1601688 Memorial Bust of Joseph Bailey, Junior, Esquire, by J Evan Thomas, lately placed in Hereford Cathedral (engraving) by English School

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Nave of Hereford Cathedral (engraving)

The Nave of Hereford Cathedral (engraving)
1591929 The Nave of Hereford Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nave of Hereford Cathedral)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, from the River (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, from the River (colour litho)
726582 Hereford Cathedral, from the River (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, from the River.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral

Hereford Cathedral
LLM462065 Hereford Cathedral by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral. Illustration for The Sunday Home Family Magazine (Religious Tract Society, c 1880)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral from the north-west (engraving)

Hereford Cathedral from the north-west (engraving)
966529 Hereford Cathedral from the north-west (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral from the north-west)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, the cloisters (colour litho)

Hereford Cathedral, the cloisters (colour litho)
966514 Hereford Cathedral, the cloisters (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Cathedral, the cloisters)

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES & HRH THE PRINCESS OF WALES attend the society wedding of Miss

HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES & HRH THE PRINCESS OF WALES attend the society wedding of Miss Camilla Dunne To The Honourable Rupert Soames, Hereford Cathedral, .England

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Hereford Cathedral, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Hereford Cathedral, 1951. Hereford Cathedral, built 1079-1095 with very thick stone walls in the Norman or English Romanesque style

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Plan of the Cathedral Church, Hereford. late 18th century

Plan of the Cathedral Church, Hereford. late 18th century. Hereford Cathedral in Herefordshire dates from 1079 and is dedicated to two patron saints

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1900. Artist: J Thirwall

Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1900. Artist: J Thirwall
Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1900. Hereford Cathedral, dates from 1079. Its most famous treasure is Mappa Mundi, a mediaeval map of the world dating from the 13th century

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, Herefordshire, c1870. Artist: Hanhart

Hereford Cathedral, Herefordshire, c1870. Artist: Hanhart
Hereford Cathedral, Herefordshire, c1870. The present cathedral was built in the 12th century, though it has been much altered and restored over the centuries

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, from the river walk, Herefordshire, 1924-1926. Artist: Louis Burleigh Bruhl

Hereford Cathedral, from the river walk, Herefordshire, 1924-1926. Artist: Louis Burleigh Bruhl
Hereford Cathedral, from the river walk, Herefordshire, 1924-1926. The present cathedral was built in the 12th century, though it has been much altered and restored over the centuries

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: Hereford Cathedral, 1926. Artist: Cavenders Ltd

Hereford Cathedral, 1926. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
Hereford Cathedral, 1926. From the River Valleys set of hand-coloured cigarette cards issued with Army Club Cigarettes, Cavanders Ltd, 1926

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: The Hereford Screen, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring

The Hereford Screen, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring
The Hereford Screen, 19th century. The screen was designed for Hereford Cathedral in 1862 by Sir George Gilbert Scott and made by Skidmores Art Manufactory Company, Coventry

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: St. Brigid in West Window of Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

St. Brigid in West Window of Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
St. Brigid in West Window of Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Medieval stained glass window in Hereford Cathedral depicts Saint Brigit of Kildare or Brigid of Ireland, one of Irelands patron saints

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: St. Alban in window of North Transept, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

St. Alban in window of North Transept, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
St. Alban in window of North Transept, Hereford Cathedral, 20th century. Medieval stained glass window in Hereford Cathedral depicts Saint Alban

Background imageHereford Cathedral Collection: St. Margaret of Scotland, Hereford Cathedral, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

St. Margaret of Scotland, Hereford Cathedral, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
St. Margaret of Scotland, Hereford Cathedral, England, 20th century. Medieval stained glass window in Hereford Cathedral depicts Saint Margaret of Scotland (c1045- 1093)




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Hereford Cathedral, located in Herefordshire, England, is a magnificent architectural masterpiece that holds centuries of history within its walls. The cathedral's West Front showcases intricate details and stunning craftsmanship that will leave you in awe. As you step inside the cathedral, you are greeted by the breathtaking sight of St. Hilda of Whitby holding an ammonite sculpture, a symbol of ancient life. The interior is equally captivating, with its grandeur and tranquility creating a sense of reverence. The Cantilupe Shrine stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage preserved here. In another scene depicted in colorful lithographs, Queen hands the drugged cup to Ethelbert – an intriguing moment from history captured for eternity. From every angle, this majestic structure offers picturesque views that transport you back in time. Whether it's admiring the cathedral from the North-West or taking in the panoramic vista from Castle Green, each perspective reveals new layers of beauty and charm. Within Hereford Cathedral lies The Audley Chapel and Thomas Traherne window created by Tom Denny – a true work of art that adds to the spiritual ambiance within these hallowed halls. Visiting Hereford Cathedral allows you to immerse yourself in both history and spirituality simultaneously, and is not just a place for worship but also an architectural marvel worth exploring.