Skip to content
  • home
  • map
  • search
Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • /
  • Projects
  • /
  • Chesterton
  • /
  • Chesterton Road
  • Back Forward

104 – 106 Chesterton Road, Kasenga, Carmelite Convent

History of 104 - 106 Chesterton Road

1911

Horace George Gray, 44, manufacturer of athletic goods, b Chesterton

Ellen Mary, 43, b Colchester

Harold Douglas, 18, b Chesterton

Mary Ellen Moule, 20, servant, b Fulbourn

History of Gray family:


1913

(104) Kasenga

William Hopkin Wright

(106)

Horace George Gray, councillor of the borough


November 1923:

Carmelite nuns opened a convent at this site; their chapel served as a Mass centre for Catholics in the area. In the 1937 the decision was taken to move to Waterbeach because the Chesterton Road site had become too noisy.

Tags

  • Religious House

Projects

  • Chesterton Road

Share this article

Share onFacebook Share onBluesky

Contribute

Do you have any information about the people or places in this article? If so, then please let us know using the Contact page or by emailing capturingcambridge@museumofcambridge.org.uk.

Licence

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 not including content on external links as indicated byexternal link.

Chesterton Road

Wothorpe Towers

St Martin’s Without, Stamford, Barnack

Isacson’s, High Street, Burwell

26, Limehurst, Chesterton Road

37 Chesterton Road

143 Chesterton Road

101 Chesterton Road, Cam Dene

49 Chesterton Road (Arundel House)

134 (106) Chesterton Road, Cathcor

166 Chesterton Road, Ein Cartref, Mowmacre

156 Chesterton Road, The Lindens, Cambridge

201 Chesterton Road (10 St George’s Terrace)

45 Chesterton Road (Arundel House)