Holy Trinity
Great Paxton, Cambridgeshire
Stunning Anglo-Saxon church in Cambridgeshire which Pevsner describes as 'the interior is not only a surprise, it is also an architectural shock of a high order'.
Opening times
Often open every day. Or ring 01480 211048 or caretaker on 07584 295429.
Address
High Street
Little Paxton
Cambridgeshire
PE19 6EY
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How to get here
52.2504255, -0.2596131
Little Paxton is best accessed by car. PE19 6EY.
The nearest station is St Neots which is a 30 minute walk from the church.
Buses do run also from St Neots town centre.
A Grade II* listed church in the heart of Little Paxton village, near the small town of St Neots. Chancel, nave and tower date to C12, with C16 south aisle. Restored in 1849; re-ordered in 2012 for use by community groups as well as for worship. In 2016 the PCC undertook urgent high level tower repairs due to falling masonry.
This grant will help fund a project which involves re-pointing to the nave walls and some stone work replacement.
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Captivating architecture
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Enchanting atmosphere
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Accessible toilets in church
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Café in church
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Dog friendly
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Level access throughout
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Level access to the main areas
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On street parking at church
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Ramp or level access available on request
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Walkers & cyclists welcome
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Every Friday from 10.30am to 12noon - Coffee and chat morning.
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Every other Monday - soup lunch 12noon to 1.30pm.
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Once a month Saturday luncheon.
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Once a month fish and chips supper.
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Pilates groups every week.
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Monthly local history group.
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Tots and Carers Wednesday in term time 11.00am to 12.30pm.
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Many other activities - do look at out website for every day list.
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Church of England
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Partnership Grant, £5,000, 2017
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Our Partnership Grants funded a range of repair projects, recommended by County Church Trusts, to help keep churches open.