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Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew — Grade I listed church in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.8 km
About
Church of St Andrew is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.1920°, 0.1780°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Andrew's Church, Cherry Hinton is a Church of England parish church in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge. It is Grade I listed. The building dates from the late 12th century with a 13th-century chancel. It was constructed using locally available flint, clunch and Barnack stone (oolitic Lincolnshire limestone).
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Background
History
Simon Langham when Bishop of Ely (1362–1366) was a major benefactor of Peterhouse, Cambridge and gave the rectory of Cherry Hinton to the college. The church was restored and rebuilt by George Gilbert Scott Jr. in 1880. The chancel was restored in 1886 by John Thomas Micklethwaite. A daughter church, St John the Evangelist's, was founded in 1891 to serve the developing residential area between Hills Road and Cherry Hinton Road.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1920, 0.1780
- Address
- St Andrew’s Church High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.8 km
- Official site
- standrews-cherryhinton.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527397 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Andrew's Church, Cherry Hinton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cherry Hinton church - geograph.org.uk - 2820.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Andrew?
- Church of St Andrew is in London, United Kingdom.
- When was Church of St Andrew built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is Church of St Andrew a listed building?
- Church of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- How do I get to Church of St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.8 km away.