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Cambridge (/ ˈ k eɪ m b r ɪ dʒ / ⓘ KAYM-brij) [5] is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, 55 miles (89 km) north of London.
The Cambridge Guildhall and Market Square are to the north, reached via Peas Hill and Guildhall Street. The Lion Yard shopping centre is to the northeast. The Cambridge Tourist Information Centre is located in Wheeler Street. [4] The building dates from 1884 and was designed by the architect G. MacDonell. It was once the main city library, but ...
In the early 19th century, St. John's College added accommodation on the west side of the River Cam, an area known as the Backs, with the construction of New Court.The new buildings and the bridge linking them with the original college buildings were designed in 1827 by Henry Hutchinson in the fashionable Gothic Revival style.
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Tourism in the city of Cambridge, England. See also Category:Tourism in Oxford. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C.
A guided bus entering the concrete busway track. Cambridgeshire Guided Busway is the world's longest guided busway and passes through Cambridge. [3] The designated route runs on normal road from Huntingdon to St Ives, then via a bus-only guided section along the former Cambridge-St Ives railway south-east into Cambridge, where it rejoins the road at either Milton Road or Histon Road and then ...
St Edward's Passage, known in the 18th century as Chain Lane, [2] is a Y-shaped alleyway in Cambridge, England, between King's Parade—opposite the main gate of King's College—and Peas Hill.
The Gog Magog Hills are a range of low chalk hills, extending for several miles to the southeast of Cambridge in England. The highest points are either side of the A1307 Babraham Road, and are marked on Ordnance Survey 1:25000 maps as "Telegraph Clump" [map 1] at 75 m (246 ft), Little Trees Hill [map 2] and Wandlebury Hill, [map 3] both at 74 m ...