St Bene't's Church (Church of England)

St. Bene't's Church, located on Bene't Street in Cambridge, is widely considered the oldest church in the city and Cambridgeshire, with foundations dating back to approximately 1020. Originally built during the Saxon period, the church features a notable Anglo-Saxon tower arch and has undergone various modifications, including Victorian remodeling. Despite these changes, significant original features remain, such as the tower with its 'owl holes' and restored carved figures. The church is an active place of worship and offers a tranquil atmosphere for visitors seeking respite from the bustling city center. It is a Grade I listed building, recognized for its historical and architectural significance.