As regards the earlier periods, some of the dates are only approximate, and certain names are inserted and others omitted with hesitation.
APPENDIX B.[ToC]
COMPARATIVE SIZE OF ST. PAUL'S.
AREA IN SQUARE FEET OF SOME OF THE LARGEST CHURCHES.
| Square Feet | Square Feet | ||
| S. Peter's, Rome | 227,000 | St. Isaac's | 68,845 |
| Milan | 108,277 | Chartres | 68,261 |
| Seville | 100,000(?) | Rheims | 67,475 |
| Florence | 84,802 | Lincoln | 66,900 |
| St. Paul's | 84,311 | Winchester | 64,200 |
| Cologne | 81,464 | Paris, Notre Dame | 64,108 |
| York | 72,860 | Westminster | 61,729 |
| Amiens | 71,208 | Canterbury | 56,280 |
| Antwerp | 70,000(?) |
The Basilica of Constantine was 68,000 square feet.
St. Paul's is not so long as Winchester, Ely, York, and Canterbury.