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The 7 best cathedrals in Scottish Lowlands

Our curated top 7 cathedrals in Scottish Lowlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 13 cathedrals see the full cathedrals index for Scottish Lowlands.

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    Carlisle Cathedral

    Carlisle Cathedral, Henry Willis organ installed in 1856 - geograph.org.uk - 8230979

    Carlisle Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in Carlisle, is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It was founded as an

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    St Mary's Cathedral, Newcastle upon Tyne

    St May's Roman Catholic Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 4607555

    The Cathedral Church of St Mary is a Catholic cathedral in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle and seat of the Bishop of Hexham

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    Alnwick Abbey

    Alnwick Abbey Gatehouse - geograph.org.uk - 5552127

    Alnwick Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

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    Holmcultram Abbey

    Abbeytown, Holme Cultram Abbey, Stained glass window - geograph.org.uk - 7938507

    Holmcultram Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

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    Ayr Cathedral

    Ayr Cathedral, cathedrals in Scottish Lowlands

    Ayr Cathedral — church in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

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    Newminster Abbey

    Field of Dreams - geograph.org.uk - 4131638

    Newminster Abbey is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

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    Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr

    Good Shepherd Cathedral, Ayr, cathedrals in Scottish Lowlands

    The Good Shepherd Cathedral in Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland was the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway.

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