Abbeys & priories · East of England
Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge
In or near Cambridge.
Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge — church in Cambridge, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Holy Trinity Church is located in Cambridge, with the nearest railway station being Cambridge, approximately 1.8 km away. Admission is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is CB2 3PA.
About
Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge is an abbey, priory, or monastic site in the United Kingdom. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Church of England. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cambridge, UK". Coordinates: 52.2059°, 0.1203°.
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Heritage listing
Holy Trinity Church is a church in Market Street, in the city of Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire, England, on the corner with Sidney Street. Its current vicar is Stuart Browning. Theologically, it stands within the charismatic evangelical tradition of the Church of England.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Summary from the official site
Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge is a welcoming community hub that offers various services and events for all ages. Visitors can participate in Sunday services, engage in community activities, and explore opportunities for connection and involvement.
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From the Wikipedia article
Holy Trinity Church is a church in Market Street, in the city of Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire, England, on the corner with Sidney Street. Its current vicar is Stuart Browning. Theologically, it stands within the charismatic evangelical tradition of the Church of England.
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Background
History
The first Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge was next to the old Roman road and was just a small thatched timber building. This church burnt down in 1174. In 1189, a new stone church was begun. The stonework of the west wall under the tower is all that remains from the church of this time. By around 1350, money was raised to widen the nave and add two aisles. In about 1348, a steeple was added to the tower. Around 1400, two transepts were constructed in the Perpendicular style. During the English Reformation (1550–1750), Holy Trinity Church developed further. In 1616, a gallery was erected along the north side of the nave for the increased size of the congregation. (1759–1836), vicar of Holy…
Visiting
Holy Trinity Cambridge stands in the charismatic evangelical tradition of the Church of England. The church subscribes to the Church of England Evangelical Council's basis of faith, and in its 2020 Parish Profile called for the new vicar to "uphold orthodox biblical standards on ethical issues such as same-sex relationships".
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- Coordinates
- 52.2059, 0.1203
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB2 3PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.htcambridge.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5886471 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge?
- Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB2 3PA), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge?
- Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge — church in Cambridge, UK.
- How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB2 3PA.
- Is Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge a listed building?
- Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge free to visit?
- Yes, Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB2 3PA.