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Edgar (959 - 975)
964
Benedictines at Winchester
Harthacnut (1040 - 1042)
1040
A new minter at Much Wenlock
Edward the Confessor (1042 - 1066)
1048
Aldred founds Monastery at Gloucester
1058
Gloucester Cathedral rebuilding starts
1065
Lands from Pershore allocated to Westminster
William the Conqueror (1066 - 1087)
1071
Canterbury Cathedral rebuilt by Lanfranc
1072
First Cathedral at Lincoln begun
Old Sarum Cathedral
1077
Rochester Cathedral building begins
St Albans Cathedral building begins
1079
Winchester Cathedral crypt
1080
Hereford Cathedral new building
1083
Ely Cathedral building begins
1084
Worcester Cathedral building begins
William Rufus (1087 - 1100)
1087
St Paul's Cathedral Burns down
Castle Acre Priory founded
1089
Serlo builds the crypt at Gloucester
1092
Work begins on Carlisle Cathedral
1093
Durham Cathedral begun
1096
Canterbury Choir, East Transepts and Crypt building work
Norwich Cathedral building begins
1099
Nave at Durham constructed
Henry I (1100 - 1135)
1100
Aug
William buried at Winchester
1106
Oct 17
St Etheldreda's Day
1107
Construction of Llandaff Cathedral
1108
Winchester Cathedral tower
Southwell Cathedral nave
Death of Gundulf
1110
Haughmond Abbey Founded
1111
Founding of Neath Abbey
1112
Construction of new cathedral at Exeter
1115
Nave of Rochester Cathedral
1117
Peterborough Cathedral choir and transept
1120
Worcester Cathedral Chapter-house
1121
Reading Abbey founded
Norwich Cathedral nave and tower
1122
Kenilworth Abbey Founded
1123
Foundation of Inchcolm Abbey
1128
Templar Church in London
The nave at Durham Cathedral is vaulted
Construction of new church at Dunfermline Abbey
Lichfield regains Bishop's seat
1130
Canterbury choir dedication
1133
Durham Cathedral Chapter house
Stephen (1135 - 1154)
1137
York Minster damaged by fire
1140
Building of original Bristol church
Abbey Church of St Denis construction begun
1141
Lincoln Cathedral damaged by fire
1148
Lilleshall Abbey Founded
1150
Rochester Cathedral West Front
Fountains Abbey cloisters rebuilt
Henry II (1154 - 1189)
1154
Ripon Cathedral rebuilt
Chapter House at Bristol
1155
Peterborough Cathedral Nave
Knights Templar build Temple in Fleet Street
1160
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France
1163
Notre Dame in Paris
1170
The Galilee porch at Durham is built
Fire damages Norwich Cathedral
Kingswood Abbey Founded
1171
York Minster construction work
1175
Canterbury Choir building work
1179
Canterbury Trinity Chapel and corona building work
1182
Dedication of Notre Dame Cathedral
1185
Lincoln Cathedral damaged
Richard I (1189 - 1199)
1192
Rebuilding of Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral choir
1193
West Front of Peterborough Cathedral
1194
Plans to move Old Sarum cathedral
1195
Alteration to the West End
1197
Building work at Notre Dame
John (1199 - 1216)
1200
Rochester Cathedral Presbytery and Choir
Fire destroys the cathedral at Rouen
Lincoln Cathedral Great transept
1202
Winchester Cathedral Retrochoir and Lady Chapel
1207
Dec 97
John at Worcester
1208
West front of Notre Dame
1210
Fountains Abbey rebuilding work
1211
Rheims Cathedral destroyed by fire
Henry III (1216 - 1272)
1220
Construction of Beverley Minster
Chapter-house of Lincoln Cathedral
Lady Chapel at Oxford
Work on the Lady Chapel of Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral rebuilding started
May
Coronation of Henry III
1223
Fire at Pershore Abbey
1225
Salisbury Choir
1226
York Minster South Transept
Lady Chapel at Hereford
1230
Wells Cathedral West Front
Rievaulx Abbey rebuilding work
Wells Cathedral West Front Started
1232
Oaks given to Gloucester
1236
Canterbury Cloister building work
1237
Transepts and Nave of Salisbury Cathedral
Lincoln tower collapses
1240
North Transept of Rochester Cathedral
Building work at St Paul's complete
Chapter-house as Lichfield
1242
York Minster North Transept
Chapel of the Nine Altars
1245
Carlisle Cathedral building work
Rebuilding of Westminster Abbey
1246
Hailes Abbey begun
1248
Bath Lady Chapel
1255
Angel Choir at Lincoln
1257
Building work at St Albans
1258
The West Front of Salisbury Cathedral
1263
Salisbury Cathedral Cloisters
1269
Oct 13
Westminster Abbey consecrated
1270
Tintern Abbey begun
Edward I (1272 - 1307)
1272
Peterborough Cathedral's Lady Chapel
1275
Chapter-house at Salisbury
1277
Aug 13
Vale Royal Abbey foundation stone laid
1280
South Transept at Rochester Cathedral
1286
York Minster Chapter-house
1289
Norwich Cathedral Chapter-house
1291
York Minster Nave and West Front
1292
Rebuilding work at Carlisle Cathedral
Rebuilding work at Exeter Cathedral
1293
Wells Cathedral chapter House begun
1295
Southwell Cathedral Chapter-house
1297
Norwich Cathedral cloisters
1304
Canterbury Screen of choir and chapter house building work
1306
Central Tower at Lincoln Cathedral
Lady Chapel at Bristol Abbey
Edward II (1307 - 1327)
1308
Rebuilding work at Exeter Cathedral
Lady Chapel built at St Albans
1310
Wells Cathedral Lady Chapel
1314
Old St Paul's Cathedral completed
Lady Chapel built at Reading
1315
Wells Cathedral Central Tower
1320
Lady Chapel at Lichfield
1321
Lady Chapel construction at Ely
1322
Collapse of central tower at Ely Cathedral
1324
Extensive repairs to Bath Abbey
1325
Peterborough's Central Tower
Edward III (1327 - 1377)
1329
Construction work at Wells
1330
York Minster West Window
1334
Construction of the Ely Lantern
The spire of Salisbury Cathedral
1338
Wells Cathedral scissor arches
1343
Rochester Cathedral Tower
1360
Winchester Cathedral West Front
1361
New choir built at York
1362
Westminster Abbey Nave
1363
Canterbury Black Prince chantry in crypt built
Carlisle Cathedral work on the choir
1365
Wells Cathedral South-west Tower
1372
Canterbury Crypt Lady Chapel building work
1374
A Tomb for John of Gaunt
1375
Galilee porch as Peterborough
Worcester Cathedral major building work
Richard II (1377 - 1399)
1377
Building work at Gloucester Cathedral
1378
Canterbury Cathedral rebuilding work
1379
Canterbury Nave and South Transept
Canterbury Cloisters
1384
Chapel on London Bridge
1394
Winchester Cathedral rebuilding work
1395
A tomb for Richard II and Anne
Henry IV (1399 - 1413)
1400
York Minster East Window
Tower built at Carlisle
Chapter House at Canterbury building work
1404
Worcester Cathedral north and south cloisters
1407
York Minster central tower
Henry VI (1422 - 1461)
1423
Canterbury South West Tower building work
1425
Wells Cathedral North-west Tower
1432
York Minster south-west tower
1450
Southwell Cathedral West window
Edward IV (1461 - 1470)
1468
Canterbury Lady Chapel Vault
Henry VI (1470 restored)
1470
York Minster north-west tower
Edward IV (1471 restored - 1483)
1477
Work starts on St George's Chapel
1481
Jul
Rheims Cathedral damaged by fire
Henry VII (1485 - 1509)
1490
Winchester Cathedral Lady Chapel
1493
Canterbury central tower building work
1503
Construction of Henry VII Lady chapel
Henry VIII (1509 - 1547)
1509
Norwich Cathedral fire

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