Image Archive: Cathedral

• Exterior Images of the Cathedral
• Interior Images of the Cathedral
  • Trinity Chapel
  • Choir
  • East Transept
  • Main Transept
    • Crossing bay
    • North Transept
    • South Transept
  • Nave
  • Under the Roofs
• Cathedral Cloister
• Chapter house

• North Transept

  • General view, north transept Taken from south transept looking north through crossing bay. view plan

    • General view, north transept Taken from crossing, looking at north wall of transept. Note eastern chapels at right. view plan

  • North wall, north transept view plan

    • North wall, north transept view plan

      • Triforium passage, north wall View towards west wall along triforium passage.

      • Monument to Bishop Blythe Located at center of north wall. John Blythe was Bishop 1494-99, and Chancellor of Cambridge University. Note consecration crosses on wall at either side. view plan

        • Monument to Bishop Blythe

          • West end of Blythe tomb

            • Detail of molding At top of west end of Blythe tomb.

          • East end of Blythe tomb

          • Interior vault, Blythe tomb Some polychromy is visible on the ribs.

            • Interior vault, Blythe tomb

          • Effigy, Bishop Blythe Taken from the foot end.

          • Tomb arcade Detail of inner surface of tomb arcade. Some traces of polychromy visible.

  • Eastern chapels, north transept View taken from crossing bay, looking northeast towards north transept chapels. view plan

    • Transept chapels seen from nave View taken from bay 13, south aisle, looking northeast through crossing. view plan

    • Transept chapels from crossing View from crossing bay looking into north transept. view plan

    • Transept chapels from crossing Three chapels on east side of north transept, view from crossing. view plan

      • Transept chapels along east wall Chapels in lower arcade, and north aisle extending to the eastern end at right of image. view plan

        • Arcades of three eastern chapels.

        • South and central transept chapels North aisle extends to the eastern end at right of image.

        • View from above, south and central chapels

        • South chapel, east wall View taken towards east from main space in transept. Chapel was dedicated to St. John the Baptist.

        • Central chapel, east wall View taken towards the east from main space in transept. Chapel was dedicated to St. Edmund of Abingdon.

        • Northern chapel, east wall View taken towards east from main space in transept. Chapel was dedicated to St. Thomas of Canterbury.

          • Interior view, north chapel View inside chapel, north and east walls.

          • Interior view, north chapel North wall of chapel.

          • Interior view, north chapel Eastern wall, north and part of central chapels.

        • Upper levels of elevation Eastern wall, above entrance into north choir aisle.

        • Upper levels of elevation Eastern wall, above south chapel. Note tower buttress in triforium level.

          • Detail, triforium level Above south chapel. Note head of Bishop between south and central chapels, and the additional support for the tower and spire behind the triforium arcade.

          • Detail, corbel head Purbeck marble, located between central and south chapels at the stringcourse above the chapel wall.

        • Upper levels of elevation Above central chapel on east wall of north transept.

  • West wall, north transept Taken looking northwest. Note that there is no aisle or chapels along this wall. view plan

    • Windows, west wall, north transept view plan

      • Windows at lower level, west wall Taken from triforium in north wall, looking down onto central bay of west wall.

      • Upper levels of elevation, west wall

      • Upper levels of elevation, central bay Taken from triforium in north wall.

      • Lower level, northwest corner of transept Looking towards west and north walls.

      • Upper levels, northwest corner of transept Triforium and clerestory levels. Note passages at both levels.

        • Triforium passage, north wall View along north wall towards the west wall. Note door in far corner to stair tower.

        • Door, lower level, west wall Door in west wall at northwest corner leading into stair tower.

        • Lower level, west wall Blocked door opening in west wall in southernmost bay. Possibly never used.

  • Vaults, north transept Northernmost bay is at top of image, crossing is at bottom of image. view plan

    • Vaults, north transept North wall is at left of image. view plan

    • Vaults, north transept Southern and central bays. Crossing vault is visible at right. view plan