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Cathedral of St Jago de la Vega | |
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Cathedral of Saint Jago de la Vega | |
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17°59′40″N 76°57′08″W / 17.99444°N 76.95222°W | |
Location | Red Church St, Spanish Town |
Country | Jamaica |
Denomination | Anglican |
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History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Dedication | John the Evangelist |
Consecrated | November 28, 1843 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | John Loughborough Pearson |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1901 |
Completed | 2009 |
Specifications | |
Length | 79.2 metres (260 ft) |
Width | 37.0 metres (121.4 ft) |
Number of spires | 2 |
Spire height | 49.7 metres (163 ft) |
Materials | Brisbane Tuff, sandstone |
Bells | 12 |
Tenor bell weight | 16 long cwt 1 qr 17 lb (1,837 lb or 833 kg) |
Administration | |
Province | Province of the West Indies |
Diocese | Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Howard Gregory |
Dean | Howard Gregory |
Cathedral of St Jago de la Vega is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands and the metropolitan cathedral of the ecclesiastical province of the West Indies. The cathedral is situated in Spanish Town, Jamaica.