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1. Which motorway is closest to Chester Cathedral?
 
M53
M56
M60
M62

Within a couple of miles of the Cathedral
 
 
2. The Anglo-Saxon foundations date back to when?
 
807
907
1007
1107
 
 
3. The design that we see today dates back to when?
 
950
1050
1150
1250
 
 
4. For the first 530 years of its history the Cathedral was named after the remains of the Saint it houses. Which Saint was it?
 
Agnes
Aloysius
Matilda
St. Werburgh
 
 
5. What is unusual about the bell tower?
 
It stands alone
The largest tower in the country
The oldest tower in the country
The smallest tower in the country

The 13 bells were re-housed in 1974 to lighten the load on the main structure
 
 
6. The cloisters contain many fine stained glass windows but what was the purpose of cloisters for monks and nuns?
 
A passageway
A place for sleeping
A place for eating
A place used for worshipping
 
 
7. How much does it cost for adult entry (£'s)?
 
2
4
6
8

Children are charged £1.50 and senior citizens £3.00
 
 
8. The full name of the cathedral is "The Cathedral Church of……..?
 
Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
St. John the Divine
St. Paul
St. Peter
 
 
9. What is the main source of funding for maintaining the Cathedral?
 
Central Government
Its own resources
Local Government
The Church of England
 
 
10. The cathedral has magnificent choir stalls crafted in 1390 from which type of wood?
 
Cedar
Elm
Oak
Pine
 
 
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