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England's Cathedrals winter Here is an urgent examination'Inspired . . . encourages us to take a fresh look at the familiar' The Times England's cathedrals are the nation's glory. They tower over its landscape, outranking palaces, castles and mansions. They attract roughly half the nation's population each year. For a millennium they have been objects of pilgrimage for those seeking faith, consolation and beauty. Still at the start of the twenty first century, they remain unequalled in their size and