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C ATHEDRAL P ROJECT - G EOGRAPHY.  Some of Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets was filmed here!  Gloucester Cathedral Choristers sing here  Robert.

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1 C ATHEDRAL P ROJECT - G EOGRAPHY

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3  Some of Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets was filmed here!  Gloucester Cathedral Choristers sing here  Robert of Normandy ( William of Normandy`s son) was buried here  It takes £6000 a day to run  There is a statue of Dr Edward Jenner in Gloucester Cathedral (the man who cured small pox)  The tower has 269 steps to get to the top  It was built as an abbey in 1058 but it became a cathedral in 1541  The shape of it from birds eye view is a cross to represent the Christian Cross  We go there 4 days a week in the school days

4  We go to school here!  Found by King Henry VIII  Was originally an only boys school  It was established as an boys school in 1545  There are more than 5 King`s Schools  Different parts of the school were made in different periods of time  This school is a nursery, reception, junior, senior and six form school  It is linked with Gloucester Cathedral in many ways  It stands between three streets those streets are Pitt street, Park street and Gouda way.  It is a private school

5  The Tailor of Gloucester story is very popular and most of the Gloucester public knows its tale  Beatrix Potter came in May 1894 to stay with her cousin Caroline Hutton and that was when the Inspiration for the story was found  The House of the Tailor of Gloucester has now been converted into a shop where they sell the story of The Talior of Gloucester themed items  My aunt works here  It is located in a line that goes into the grounds of Gloucester Cathedral

6  Brunswick Baptist Church is located on the bottom of Southgate street by a round- about.  This church was founded in 1813 and this year (2013) it is having it`s 200 th year anniversary!  They are very friendly to gatherings of all ages and all nations  The fifth largest church in the world is Baptists  Worldwide there are about 40 million members  Baptist Union owns 2150 of Britain's churches

7  People say it is the leaning tower of Gloucester of that it is our own small leaning tower of Pizza  It leans to the right because of the impact it took by the Royalist Troops during the siege of Gloucester in 1643  This beautiful landmark dates back to the 12 th century (although it was rebuilt in the 13 th century )  In this Church there is a tomb of Alderman John Walter who died in 1626 and he lays there with his wife Alice  After the church had been built 100-200 years later windows were installed  It is located on Westgate street

8  This church is located on the bottom of London Road  They have a lot of events going on in December including the Christmas fayre and much more  This church is a catholic church  It was opened in 1860  In 1968 the great bell was restored  In 1788 the catholic mission was established by Abbe Gilbert

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