Nights (and Days) on the Toon (Newcastle) St Nicholas: Gothic Cathedral

St Nicholas Cathedral  Newcastle upon Tyne is a lovely little gem of a cathedral!  St Nicholas was the patron saint of  boats and sailors.  Built in 1291, it was burnt to the ground in 1216 and rebuilt in 1359.  It  finally became a cathedral in 1882.  The style is Gothic.   The stained glass inContinue reading “Nights (and Days) on the Toon (Newcastle) St Nicholas: Gothic Cathedral”