Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge

E31342

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.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (4)


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