Cambridge

Title

Cambridge

Dates

Founded by 1170s

Dedication

Holy Trinity

Affiliation

West Dereham

Medieval Diocese

Ely

History

A parish church the presentation of which was in the possession of the Premonstratensian house of West Dereham from the first half of the thirteenth century. It was given to the abbey by William of Yarmouth. It remained in West Dereham's possession until the Reformation.

Status

Parish church

Bibliography

Appleby, Grahame. Holy Trinity Church, Market Street, Cambridge. An Archaeological Desktop Assessment. Cambridge: Cambridge Archaeological Unit, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 2011.
Barton, J. “Notes on the Past History of the Church of Holy Trinity, Cambridge.” Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society 4 (1881): 313–36. https://doi.org/10.5284/1072117.
Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge: A Visitors’ Guide and Brief History. Ramsgate: Church Publishers, 1969.
Newman, Richard. Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge: Archaeological Excavation and Monitoring 2016-2017. Cambridge: Cambridge Archaeological Unit, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 2018. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.101330.
Robinson Zeki, Iona. Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge: Archaeological Monitoring and Recording of Geotechnical Test Pit and Boreholes. Cambridge Archaeological Unit, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 2015. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.101204.
Siraut, Mary. “Accounts of Saint Katherine’s Guild at Holy Trinity Church. Cambridge, 1514-1537.” Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society 67 (1977): 111–22. https://doi.org/10.5284/1073072.

Image Credit

Church of The Holy Trinity, Cambridge, 2016. Wikimedia.

Last Updated

Oct. 2026.

Files

Collection

Southern England

Citation

“Cambridge,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1239.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: West Dereham