The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, generally known as The Round Church, is an Anglican church in the city of Cambridge, England. It is located on the corner of Round Church Street and Bridge Street. Since 1950 the church has been designated a Grade I listed building, [1] and is currently managed by Christian Heritage.
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- The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, generally known as The Round Church, is an Anglican church in the city of Cambridge, England.
- The Round Church (officially the Church of the Holy Sepulchre) was built around 1130, making it one of the oldest buildings in Cambridge.
- The distinctive round shape of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre originated in the Holy Land, where early Christians built circular walls around tombs.
- They were evidently influenced by the round church in Jerusalem called the Church of the Holy Sepulchre built by the Roman Emperor Constantine in the C4th.
- They were modelled on the original Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, built by Constantine over Jesus's tomb in the fourth century.
- The church was built around 1130, its shape is inspired by the rotunda in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
- See 69 photos and 2 tips from 513 visitors to Church of the Holy Sepulchre / The Round Church.
- Sepulchre Passage was the passage that round around the churchyard of Holy Sepulchre before the construction of Round Church Street.
- ...in London is not the only medieval found church in England based on the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem – this building in Cambridge is another.
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a Grade I listed building in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
