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title: Wells Cathedral
author: Wanda Marcussen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12292/wells-cathedral/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Wells Cathedral

_Authored by [Wanda Marcussen](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/wanda.marcussen/)_

## Image File

[![Wells Cathedral](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12292.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12292.jpg)

## Image Caption

The construction of the Early English Gothic styled Wells Cathedral, Somerset started during the 12th century CE.

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## About the Author

Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Marcussen, W. (2020, May 23). Wells Cathedral. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12292/wells-cathedral/>
### Chicago
Marcussen, Wanda. "Wells Cathedral." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 23, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12292/wells-cathedral/>.
### MLA
Marcussen, Wanda. "Wells Cathedral." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 May 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12292/wells-cathedral/>.

## License & Copyright

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