Brewhouse, Trumpington Street

History of Trumpington Street

A brick and rendered building with an external wooden staircase, a green door, and two plastic chairs on a patio.

Brewhouse, Peterhouse College (RGL2023)

An attic room featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden rafters, white-painted timber walls, and a blue-covered object.

Brewhouse, Peterhouse College (RGL2023)

The brewhouse is thought to have been a granary historically, perhaps associated with Peterhouse Master’s Lodge. In was for a short time a malthouse in the 19th century and most recently a gardeners’ store. It was recently (2023) restored an now functions as a music room with grand piano and chamber organ.

A red-brick building with stone detailing features a black gate and a tall modern lamp post on a street with a brick wall.

Entrance to Brewhouse from Trumpington Street (RGL2023)

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