Popped in on Saturday which was an Open Cambridge day and the church was full of tables with tea coffee cakes and produce so the real atmosphere was sadly missing.However the striking stained glass and the simple architecture was apparent and the tower with its...More

The church is blessed with some very striking stained glass,and it makes you appreciate just how much skill & work would go in to making such a colourful display. Also the font was of an unusual design,if I am not mistaken it had the look...More

Apparently, St Bene't's is the oldest church in Cambridge. As many readers will be aware, Bene't is short for Benedict but you don't often see the extra apostrophe (') in the name so often St Benet's is the name. Trust the authorities to be a...More

Have made several visits to this lovely old church on my visits to Cambridge. An ancient Saxon foundation, some aspects such as the tower and tower arch still survive. A well-kept interior and a welcome haven from the noise and bustle of the City. Look...More

Named after St Benedict, this is the oldest church and building in Cambridge dating back to approximately 1020 and it is almost unaltered. Church has a tall bell tower and pretty stained glass. Church is located next to Corpus Christi College. Regular daily service are...More

The tower of St. Bene't's, rising out of a delightful, flowery churchyard, is the oldest bit of building in the city, predating the Norman Conquest. Inside you'll find a highly atmospheric ancient church with a vital living faith tradition. Join the parishioners for a peaceful...More

Small and compact, in a quiet corner of Cambridge, this lovely little church is worth the effort of visiting. The oldest church in Cambridgeshire, the arch inside is over 1200 years old.