Who we are
Welcome to the Canterbury Cathedral, Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Cathedral is both a holy place and part of a World Heritage Site. It is the home of a community of people who seek to make the Cathedral a place of welcome, beauty and holiness. We hope you will be inspired to visit Canterbury and the Cathedral and we look forward to welcoming you.
The Very Reverend Dr Robert Willis
Dean of Canterbury
The Very Reverend Dr Robert Willis
Dean of Canterbury
Church Address
Cathedral House
11 The Precincts
Canterbury,
Kent
CT1 2EH
11 The Precincts
United Kingdom
Phone: 01227 762862
Fax: 01227 865222
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Church Pastor
Canon Clare Edwards
Canon Pastor
Cathedral House
11 The Precincts
Canterbury,
Kent
CT1 2EH
11 The Precincts
United Kingdom
Phone: 01227 762862
Fax: 01227 865222
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Denomination
Anglican Church
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Canterbury Cathedral Service Times
Opening Times
The Cathedral is very much part of the local community. It is used regularly for local, regional and/or national services and events. Therefore at times some or all of it may be closed for general visiting. Please always check the forthcoming closures, or contact the Visits Office before visiting for up-to-date opening times.
Weekdays & Saturdays
Summer 09:00 – 17:30*
Winter 09:00 – 17:00*
The Crypt 10:00 – 17:00/17.30*
Sundays
Throughout the Year, including the Crypt 12:30 – 14:30*
*Last entry 1/2 hour prior to closing time
Parts of the Cathedral may be open outside these hours. Please contact the Visits Office for up-to-date opening details.
Please note the Quire closes in preparation for Evensong on Monday-Friday at 16.30 hrs and on Saturday / Sunday at 14.30 hrs.
It's been more than 9 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
The Cathedral is very much part of the local community. It is used regularly for local, regional and/or national services and events. Therefore at times some or all of it may be closed for general visiting. Please always check the forthcoming closures, or contact the Visits Office before visiting for up-to-date opening times.
Weekdays & Saturdays
Summer 09:00 – 17:30*
Winter 09:00 – 17:00*
The Crypt 10:00 – 17:00/17.30*
Sundays
Throughout the Year, including the Crypt 12:30 – 14:30*
*Last entry 1/2 hour prior to closing time
Parts of the Cathedral may be open outside these hours. Please contact the Visits Office for up-to-date opening details.
Please note the Quire closes in preparation for Evensong on Monday-Friday at 16.30 hrs and on Saturday / Sunday at 14.30 hrs.
It's been more than 9 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
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Canterbury Cathedral listing was last updated on the 19th of November, 2015
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