Our Visitors’ Book records that visitors in the last 2 months came from the local area and all over West Yorkshire, as well as from the Peak District, Manchester, Liverpool, Stockport, Carlisle, Durham, Walsall, Peterborough, Cambridge, Bristol, London, Northamptonshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, Northumberland, Derbyshire, Cornwall, Essex, West Sussex, Hampshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire and North Wales.
From further afield, we have had visitors from: Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, France, Italy, Portugal, Malta, North Macedonia, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Spain, Latvia and Estonia, as well as from Canada, the USA, the Philippines, China, Brazil and Japan.
Here is a small, representative selection of comments from the Visitors’ Book for this period:
- “Really beautiful cathedral. Thank you for the morning prayer session. Felt very welcome.”
- “A grand place of worship and peace. God bless.”
- “Peaceful. Lovely place of worship. God’s blessings.”
- “Walking as part of a village fund-raising project- pilgrimages to connect all 42 Anglican cathedrals…”
- “The beautiful church of our ancestors.”
- “A most interesting discovery! I lived in Halifax from 1939-1964, in Bradford 1964-1971 and have never been here before!”
- “Fascinating history, especially the Saxon crosses. Enjoyed studying the William Morris windows too.”
- “Magnificent. Such a treat seeing so much of Morris and friends.”
- “Wonderful to discover. Such a history! Loved the tapestry and the carved cross.”
- “Great info. on the outside exhibition and loved the windows.”
- “A peaceful place.”
- “Such a beautiful and welcoming place.”
- “Very tranquil and a super mix of very old and modern.”
- “A really peaceful and fascinating visit. Beautifully maintained. So much history too.”
- “Lovely welcome, thank you; very interesting.”
- “A beautiful building and full of community. Thank you.”