Cathedral Square Wheel opens its gates in the historic grounds of Birmingham Cathedral, locally known as Pigeon Park, situated on Colmore Row. CATHEDRAL SQUARE WHEELLONDON — How about a trip on a Ferris wheel, walk a labyrinth or rest under the stars? It’s summertime and British cathedrals took on a holiday atmosphere — complete with some unusual activities. You might even encounter creatures from the deep oceans or step back in time.
Such activities have become very much part of a British summer highlighting the way in which cathedrals have adopted innovative visitor engagement policies. Over the past few years, Norwich Cathedral hosted a “helter skelter” in the nave, enabling visitors to see its incredible ceiling in a new way, while St. Albans Cathedral has hosted graffiti artists.
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