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An ancient church building with its roots in the 11th century, years of fascinating history and now a vibrant cafe and community centre with a contemporary feel.

Welcome to the University church, explore 800 years of Cambridge history with our interactive touchscreens and a short film showing royal links with Cambridge through the centuries.

Situated in the centre of Slingsby village just off the village green with its ancient maypole and surrounded by lime trees.

St Bene't is the oldest church in Cambridge, dating from around 1020, the fine Saxon arch predates the Norman conquest.

Pretty Georgian brick church with west end gallery, Victorian glass and internal panelling.

Listed in the Domesday survey of 1086, when the profits of the church went to Bardney Abbey as part of its great estates.

The church has a 13th century chancel but the whole of the rest of the church is, unusually, the product of one building campaign, of about 1470, and is fashionably embattled.

Victorian decorative genius.

At the southern end of Thirlmere reservoir, in the shadows of Helvellyn stands picturesque Wythburn church and a solitary group of houses, all that now remain of the submerged village.