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With seven centuries of history, Peterhouse has outstanding libraries and archives. The Perne Library is one of the most exceptional collections of historical books and manuscripts in Cambridge. The Ward Library supports Peterhouse students with a variety of study spaces and a collection of over sixty-five thousand volumes.
Arms. Grace. People associated with Peterhouse. Gallery. See also. Notes. References. External links. Peterhouse, Cambridge. Coordinates: 52.2009°N 0.1184°E. Peterhouse is the oldest constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely.
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. As a charitable institution dedicated to education and research, the College has made its own distinctive contribution to society for over 700 years ...
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. As a charitable institution, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, religion, learning and research, Peterhouse has made its own ...
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.
Peterhouse, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RD. Tel: 01223 338200.
Home. Studying here. All students at Cambridge have to be a member of one of the colleges that make up the University. You can make an 'open' application, but most still apply to a particular college.
