Tony Towers's Pictures of Lincoln Cathedral

Lincoln Cathedral - the organ pipes above St. Hugh's Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - bronze effigy of Eleanor of Castile, on top of her visceral tomb

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Lincoln Cathedral - visceral tomb of Eleanor of Castile (wife of Edward I and mother of Edward II). When Eleanor died near Lincoln in 1290, her entrails were removed and buried here. The rest of her body was carried to London for burial at Westminster Abbey

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Lincoln Cathedral - St. Hugh's Head Shrine, in the Angel Choir.

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Lincoln Cathedral - Gilbert's Candles, a memorial to St. Gilbert, the Lincolnshire-born founder of the Gilbertine Order of monks and nuns

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Lincoln Cathedral - the Lincoln Imp

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Lincoln Cathedral - Can you spot the famous Lincoln Imp?

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Lincoln Cathedral - St. Hugh's Head Shrine, in the Angel Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - the East Window in the Angel Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - the East Window in the Angel Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - the Russell Chantry, on the south side of he Angel Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - the Sanctuary, viewed from the Angel Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - Katherine Swynford's Chantry, containing her tomb. She was married to John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (son of Edward III), and is a direct ancester of Elizabeth II

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Lincoln Cathedral - lectern in St. Hugh's Choir

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Lincoln Cathedral - tomb of Remigius, the first Bishop of Lincoln (1067-1092), who built the original cathedral building after the Norman Conquest. To the right is the Easter Sepulchre, representing the Tomb of Christ (the only one of its kind in an English cathedral)

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Lincoln Cathedral - high altar

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Lincoln Cathedral - high altar

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Lincoln Cathedral - tomb of Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln 1235-1253. This modern tomb was placed on the site of the original medieval tomb, that was destroyed in the Civil War

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Lincoln Cathedral - the south-east transept

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Lincoln Cathedral - the south choir aisle. The floor contains the remains of memorials that were removed by Parliamentarian soldiers during the Civil War.

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