1878 – J.P. St. Aubyn design for Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall

Architect: J.P. St. Aubyn

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The see of Truro was established in 1876 and the first Bishop consecrated in 1877: this was the first cathedral to be built on a new site in England since Salisbury Cathedral in 1220. An architectural competition was held to find a suitable design.

Published June 16, 2009 | Last Updated July 22, 2025