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Church of St Bene't, Cambridge
St Bene't's is a parish church in central Cambridge. Parts of the church, most notably the tower, are Anglo-Saxon, and it is the oldest church in Cambridgeshire and the oldest building in Cambridge.
St Bene't's Anglo-Saxon tower was built between AD 1000–1050, although the present bell-openings were added in 1586.
Until 1579 it was the Corpus Christi College chapel.
Grade I listed. Link
St Bene't's Anglo-Saxon tower was built between AD 1000–1050, although the present bell-openings were added in 1586.
Until 1579 it was the Corpus Christi College chapel.
Grade I listed. Link
by N Chadwick
Created: Thu, 18 Feb 2016, Updated: Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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