Bell's Cathedrals: St. David's
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About This Book
Philip A. Robson presented an incredible history of St David's cathedral with discussions on its architecture. It is the resting place of Saint David, a Welsh bishop of Mynyw during the 6th century. The writer gives a brief history and then talks about its architecture. He provides insightful details of the interior, exterior, shrine, and almost every part of the cathedral.
Chapters (132)(click to expand)
- THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SAINT DAVID’S A SHORT HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE FABRIC AND EPISCOPAL BUILDINGS
- AUTHOR’S PREFACE
- LIST OF PRINCIPAL WORKS CONSULTED
- LIST OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- ST. DAVID’S CATHEDRAL
- CHAPTER I THE SITE AND GENERAL HISTORY OF THE FABRIC
- CHAPTER II THE EXTERIOR
- CHAPTER III THE INTERIOR—THE NAVE
- THE CHOIR AND TRANSEPTS.
- THE SHRINE OF ST. DAVID.
- THE SHRINE OF ST. CARADOC.
- THE CHAPELS EAST OF THE PRESBYTERY.
- MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH OTHER THAN IN THE EASTERN CHAPELS.
- CHAPTER IV THE PRECINCTS—THE CLOISTERS AND ST. MARY’S COLLEGE
- THE BISHOP’S PALACE.
- APPENDIX I.
- APPENDIX II EXTRACTS FROM SIR G. G. SCOTT’S REPORT TO THE DEAN AND CHAPTER, 1869
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