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Histon is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is immediately north of Cambridge – and is separated from the city – by the A14 road which runs east–west.
The college spent over 150 years attempting to obtain a purpose-built chapel Emmanuel College Chapel [93] c. 1590 Church of England: Original chapel (previously dining hall of Dominican friary) became library. Current Christopher Wren structure 1677.
The Chapel's large stained glass windows were completed by 1531, and its early Renaissance rood screen was erected in 1532–36. The Chapel is an active house of worship, and home of the King's College Choir. It is a landmark and a commonly used symbol of the city of Cambridge. [4] [5]
Moses Carter (c. 1801 – 8 July 1860 [1]), known as 'The Histon Giant', was a strongman who lived in the village of Histon, near Cambridge in the United Kingdom. During his life Carter was famous locally for a number of feats of strength, the best-known today being his carrying of a large boulder from a ballast hole on Park Lane to 'Boot ...
Hospitaller chapel used from 1550. Rebuilt 1845 Holy Trinity, Bottisham Bottisham: Trinity [5] Medieval Church of England: Anglesey Group Benefice includes one church in South Cambridgeshire. RENEW Church Bottisham [6] Baptist Union: Met in Lode Chapel; now use Bottisham Primary School St Mary, Swaffham Bulbeck Swaffham Bulbeck: Mary [5 ...
Cam Congregational Church. Cam Congregational Church in the village of Upper Cam [1] near the market town of Dursley, Gloucestershire. Founded in 1662, [2] and originally known as Cam Independent Meeting, it was the first Nonconformist [3] chapel in the area. It is a Grade II Listed Building in Cam, Gloucestershire, England. [4]
Initially it was a wayfarers' chapel on the Roman road known as Via Devana (this is now Bridge Street). [5] By the middle of the 13th century it had become a parish church under the patronage of Barnwell Priory.
Bridge Road, also known as the Glassworld Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Impington, a small village connected to Histon in Cambridgeshire. The ground is owned by a trust called Histon Football Club Holdings, who guarantee the use of the facility for sports purposes. Histon F.C. rent the ground from the trust for free.