Your report on cathedral health and safety rules and risk assessment procedures (17 October) provides a dour contrast to my recent experience in Spain,where I took a guided tour of the roofs of a eminent cathedral.
Our guide frequently wandered away, leaving us to climb up and down bits of the roof, or peer through ancient windows into the nave far below,and photograph each other in amusing embraces with stone gargoyles. It wasn’t hazardous: we werent anywhere near the edge.
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Source: theguardian.com