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Bradford Cathedral

Bradford Cathedral

Bradford Cathedral
Mon-Sat: 10:00-16:00
Sun: Services only
1 Stott Hill Bradford BD1 4EH

Bradford Cathedral is the oldest building in the city and a beautiful example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture, set within a peaceful hillside garden. Developing from a church that dates back to at least the 14th century, it became a cathedral in 1919 and has long served as a center of faith and community in West Yorkshire. Known for its warm welcome and its collection of Morris & Co. stained glass and textiles, the cathedral is a vibrant social hub that hosts regular art exhibitions, concerts, and interfaith events, reflecting the diverse and creative spirit of modern Bradford.

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Faith & Denomination

Church of England (Anglican)

Anglican Christian — open to all visitors. As the seat of the Bishop, it hosts regular liturgies, world-class concerts, and diverse community events. It serves as a vibrant center of prayer and architectural beauty, offering quiet reflection for pilgrims through its historic nave and modern chapel spaces.

About Bradford

Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire with a rich industrial past and a world-class cultural offer. Designated UNESCO City of Film in 2009, it is home to the National Science and Media Museum.

  • West Yorkshire
  • ~550,000 residents
  • UNESCO City of Film
  • Brontë Country gateway

Technical Specifications

Bradford Cathedral

Tower Height
32mmeters
Building Length
52mmeters
Nave Width
18mmeters
Parish Founded
1458AD
Cathedral Since
1919AD
Est. Capacity
500people