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St Andrew's Oakington, 1942 (Photo K M Murray)(Cambridgeshire Collection)

St Andrew, Oakington

History of St Andrew's Church

Listed Building

Parish church, early and late C13, C15 and C19. Mid C20 repairs to fenestration. (Historic England)

The church was seriously damaged by the vibrations of planes taking off from the airfield in 1942 during WWII. A court decided that the Air Ministry should contribute £14 towards the cost.

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