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Shrewsbury Cathedral

Shrewsbury, GB

Shrewsbury Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians and Saint Peter of Alcantara, commonly known as Shrewsbury Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Shrewsbury, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Shrewsbury and mother church of the Diocese of Shrewsbury, which covers the historic countie

s of Shropshire and Cheshire. It is classified by Historic England as Grade II* (particularly important buildings of more than special interest). The cathedral is particularly notable as being the only cathedral in the county. Unlike most other English counties and county towns, neither Shropshire nor Shrewsbury has a Church of England cathedral.

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