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ENGLAND: DURHAM CATHEDRAL

Dimensions

from Greenwell, p 112

Total Length of Church (Interior) 469 feet 6 inches
Thickness of Wall between Nave and Galilee 8 feet



 
 

Length Width Height of Vaults Width of 
Aisles
Nine Altars 131 feet 38 feet 6 inches 77 feet
Choir 132 feet 6 inches 39 feet 6 inches 74 feet 6 inches 19 feet
Transepts North  - 66 feet
South - 66 feet		 37 feet 21 feet
Lantern 40 feet  6 inches 39 feet 155 feet
Nave 201 feet 39 feet 72 feet 9 inches 21 feet
Galilee 77 feet 49 feet

 
Height
Central Tower 218 feet
Western Towers 144 feet 6 inches
Tower Arches 68 feet 6 inches


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