Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge

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Church of England church listed building parish church university church

Great St Mary’s Church in Cambridge is the historic University Church of Cambridge, renowned for its prominent tower, central location, and long-standing role in the religious and academic life of the city.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Great St Mary’s Church 2
Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge 1
Great St Mary’s 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of England church ⓘ
listed building ⓘ
parish church ⓘ
university church ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GSM ⓘ
Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
surface form: Great St Mary’s
architecturalStyle Perpendicular Gothic ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo St Mary ⓘ
surface form: St Mary the Virgin
denomination Anglican ⓘ
diocese Diocese of Ely ⓘ
governingBody Church of England ⓘ
hasFeature clock ⓘ
ring of bells ⓘ
tower ⓘ
viewing gallery ⓘ
hasFunction place of worship ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
venue for university ceremonies ⓘ
hasPart aisles ⓘ
chancel ⓘ
nave ⓘ
tower ⓘ
hasRole University Church of the University of Cambridge ⓘ
hasView panoramic views over Cambridge city centre ⓘ
heritageStatus Grade I listed building ⓘ
isInDistrict City of Cambridge ⓘ
locatedIn Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridgeshire

England ⓘ
Cambridge Market Square ⓘ
surface form: Market Square, Cambridge

United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedNear King’s Parade, Cambridge ⓘ
Senate-House, Cambridge ⓘ
surface form: Senate House, Cambridge
material stone ⓘ
province Province of Canterbury ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Church of England ⓘ
serves Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form: University of Cambridge

parish of St Mary the Great ⓘ
significance central role in academic life of the University of Cambridge ⓘ
central role in religious life of Cambridge ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor academic services ⓘ
concerts ⓘ
public worship ⓘ
university sermons ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge → alsoKnownAs → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great St Mary’s
Martin Bucer → burialPlace → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: St Mary the Great, Cambridge
Market Square → hasNearbyReligiousBuilding → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
subject surface form: Market Square, Cambridge
Cambridge Guildhall → locatedNear → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great St Mary’s Church
Senate House → locatedNear → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
subject surface form: Senate House, Cambridge
this entity surface form: Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge
King’s Parade, Cambridge → near → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great St Mary’s Church
Trinity Street, Cambridge → near → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
Market Square → nearby → Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge ⓘ
subject surface form: Market Square, Cambridge