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Peterhouse has its main site situated on Trumpington Street, to the south of Cambridge's town centre. The main portion of the college is just to the north of the Fitzwilliam Museum , and its grounds run behind the museum.
Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges (founded 1284) and over the past seven centuries our community has made a contribution to the wellbeing of society quite disproportionate to our size.
Peterhouse is the oldest of the constituent colleges in the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely, on its current site close to the centre of the City.
Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges, founded by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely in 1284 and granted its charter by King Edward I. The College is a Registered Charity, no. 1137457.
Jun 29, 2020 · Welcome to the Peterhouse Virtual College Tour. To find out more about Peterhouse, you can email admissions@pet.cam.ac.uk. Use the timecodes below to find out more information on...
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Just 5 minutes’ walk from the city centre, Peterhouse is an exciting and friendly place to live. It’s perfectly situated for student life – close to the arts, engineering and science faculties, but just off the tourist trail.
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PETERHOUSE is the oldest and the smallest college in the University of Cambridge and was founded by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely, in 1284, near the Church of St Peter, without Trumpington Gate - whence its name.