Friday Up On Beverley Minster Roof
A chance meeting with Steve Rail on Friday in Beverley Town centre led to me spending some of the day on the roof of Beverley Minster.
Beverley Minster Pictures
Pat’s Beverley Fly By
Pat Hamlet a Beverley resident has been in touch with HU17.net as he wanted to share the pictures he took of Beverley Minster. His pictures of Beverley Minster were taken when his daughter Vicky arranged for Pat to take a flight in a light air craft as a surprise birthday gift. The pilot called Nuno was in the process of working towards gaining enough flying hours to apply for a…
Inside Beverley Minster
These images are from the inside of the Beverley Minster, they include pictures of the memorial inside dedicated to the founders of the church it reads; Here lies the body of Saint John of Beverley founder of the church bishop of Hexham AD 687-705. Bishop of York AD 705-718 he was born at Harpham and died in Beverley AD 721. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge the image, these are…
Your Pictures
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Beverley Minster
Beverley Minster is not only one of the most significant landmarks in the area, but also one of the finest gothic churches in the country. John, bishop of York and later canonised, founded the original monastery c. 718 on the site now occupied by the Minster. Construction of the building began in 1220 and continued until 1425, with later centuries adding further elements. A team of masons and skilled craftsmen…