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Church of St Bene't

A Grade I Listed Building in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

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  • St Bene't's church

  • Detail of windows in Saxon tower of St Bene't's

  • Detail of corner of Saxon tower of St Bene't's

  • Material of Saxon tower of St Bene't's

  • St Benedict: Victorian north porch (as are most of outer walls of 1853 restoration)

  • St Benedict: nave & aisles rebuilt c.1300

  • St Benedict: nave looking west to Saxon tower arch & window above

  • St Benedict: tower arch, c.1000-1050; long & short stonework; figures of animal carvings, lions or mythical beasts

  • St Benedict: indent of brass (recently stolen)

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Entry Name: Church of St Bene't

Listing Date: 26 April 1950

Last Amended: 2 November 1972

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1126252

English Heritage Legacy ID: 47338

ID on this website: 101126252

Location: St Bene't's Church, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2

County: Cambridgeshire

District: Cambridge

Electoral Ward/Division: Market

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Cambridge

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Cambridge St Benedict

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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