St Mary's Cathedral is the mother-church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham & Newcastle. Built between 1842 and 1844, St Mary's was the architectural vision of Augustus Welby Pugin, famous for his major contribution to the neo-Gothic decoration of the Houses of Parliament and numerous churches and cathedrals around the country.

Opening Times
The Cathedral is open daily throughout the year, except on public holidays and other days as indicated on the Service Times or in the weekly newsletter.

Service Times

Access Facilities

How to get to the Cathedral

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