St Albans Cathedral
St AlbansA soaring medieval abbey built partly from Roman brick, standing where Britain's first saint is buried.
Get directionsChurchTime here: 1–1.5 h
On the map
Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY
Quick facts
Entry is free, and free guided tours run every day.
The abbey was built partly from brick and stone taken from the Roman ruins of Verulamium.
Inside are medieval wall paintings, the shrine of St Alban, and what is billed as the longest nave in England.
Address
Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY
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