Upcoming Closures
The Cathedral plays an active role in the community and it, or parts of it, are at times closed for general visiting due to services, special events or for conservation work to be carried out. Therefore, always check opening times before visiting.
The Cathedral and precincts are huge and even when major parts of the Cathedral are closed for visiting, there will be plenty to explore. The following list includes forthcoming closures. You may also contact the Visits Office to discuss the timing of your visit.
October 2022
Tuesday 4
09:00 - 13:00 NaveNave
The Nave and Martyrdom will be closed until 13:00hrs for a private service.
Thursday 6
10:30 - 14:30 CryptCrypt
The Crypt will be closed from 10:30-14:30hrs for a Memorial Service.
Saturday 8
11:30 - 17:00 CryptCrypt
The Crypt will be closed from 11:30hrs and will remain closed for the rest of the day for a private service.
Monday 10
09:00 - 17:00 Organ LoftOrgan Loft
There are no closures but organ tuning taking place throughout the day so please expect some noise disruption.
Tuesday 11
09:00 - 17:00 Organ LoftOrgan Loft
There are no closures but organ tuning taking place throughout the day so please expect some noise disruption.
Wednesday 12
09:00 - 17:00 Organ LoftOrgan Loft
There are no closures but organ tuning taking place throughout the day so please expect some noise disruption.
Thursday 13
09:00 - 17:00 Organ LoftOrgan Loft
There are no closures but organ tuning taking place throughout the day so please expect some noise disruption.
Friday 14
12:30 - 17:00 NaveNave
The Nave and Martyrdom will be closed from 12:30hrs and remain closed for the rest of the day.
Monday 17
09:00 - 12:00 CryptCrypt
There are no closures but the piano is being tuned in the morning so please expect some noise disruption.
Thursday 27
11:30 - 14:30 CryptCrypt
The Crypt will be closed from 11:30-14:30hrs for a Wedding.
November 2022
Thursday 3
15:30 - 17:00 CathedralCathedral
The Cathedral closes at the earlier time of 16:30hrs, with last admission at 15:30hrs. The Precincts will be closed in the evening.
Friday 4
15:30 - 17:00 CathedralCathedral
The Cathedral closes at the earlier time of 16:30hrs, with last admission at 15:30hrs. The Precincts will be closed in the evening.
Saturday 5
15:30 - 17:00 CathedralCathedral
The Cathedral closes at the earlier time of 16:30hrs, with last admission at 15:30hrs. The Precincts will be closed in the evening.
Friday 25
09:00 - 17:00 NaveNave
The Nave, Martyrdom and Chapter House will be closed all day for graduations. The Crypt, Quire and Trinity Chapel, the Great Cloister and the Precincts remain open.