Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge

Name: Sidgwick Avenue
Address: Sidgwick Ave, Cambridge, CB3 9DD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 762330

#171 among attractions in Cambridge

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Sidgwick Avenue is a road located in western Cambridge, England. The avenue runs east-west and links Grange Road to the west with Queen's Road to the east. The line of the road continues northeast into central Cambridge as Silver Street. Sidgwick Avenue is flanked by Newnham College, Ridley Hall, Selwyn College, and the Sidgwick Site of the University of Cambridge. ()

Coordinates: 52°12'0"N, 0°6'29"E

Address

Sidgwick AveNewnhamCambridge CB3 9DD United Kingdom

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+44 1223 762330

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Sidgwick Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Primavera, Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge Arts Theatre.

0.5 miNE
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Primavera, Cambridge
14 min walk • Primavera, nestled in the historic heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, stands as a beacon of artistic expression and cultural sophistication. This esteemed art gallery is renowned for showcasing an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional art, offering a platform...
~1740 ftNE
Wooden footbridge with a unique design
Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge
9 min walk • The Mathematical Bridge is an iconic wooden bridge located in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, connecting two parts of Queens' College over the River Cam. Despite its name, the bridge is famed not for its mathematical significance but for its distinctive design...
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
15 min walk • Cambridge Corn Exchange is a concert venue located in Cambridge, England with a capacity up to 1,681 people.
0.6 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
15 min walk • Cambridge Arts Theatre is a 666-seat theatre on Peas Hill and St Edward's Passage in central Cambridge, England. The theatre presents a varied mix of drama, dance, opera and pantomime.
~1930 ftNE
Bridge
King's College Bridge, Cambridge
10 min walk • King's College Bridge is the eighth river Cam bridge overall and the fourth bridge on its middle upstream in Cambridge. In the 15th century there was built the first wooden bridge, the current stone structure designed famous British architect William Wilkins in 1818 and it was constructed by Francis Braidwood in 1819.
~570 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
3 min walk • The Museum of Classical Archaeology is a museum in Cambridge, run by the Faculty of Classics of the University of Cambridge, England. Since 1983, it has been located in a purpose-built gallery on the first floor of the Faculty of Classics on the Sidgwick Site of the University.
~750 ftNE
Library
Faculty of Law, Cambridge
4 min walk • The Faculty of Law, Cambridge is the law school of the University of Cambridge. The study of law at the University of Cambridge began in the thirteenth century.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife
The Eagle, Cambridge
13 min walk • The Eagle is a Grade II listed public house in Cambridge, England which opened in 1667 as a coaching inn. It is the second oldest pub in Cambridge, after the Pickerell Inn.
~460 ftN
Universities and schools, Historical place
Selwyn College, Cambridge
3 min walk • Selwyn College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1882 by the Selwyn Memorial Committee in memory of George Augustus Selwyn, the first Bishop of New Zealand, and subsequently Bishop of Lichfield.
~1690 ftNE
Universities and schools, Historical place, Cafeteria
Queens' College, Cambridge
9 min walk • Queens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Queens' is one of the oldest colleges of the university, founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou, and has some of the most iconic and recognisable buildings in Cambridge.
~180 ftSW
Universities and schools, Architecture
Newnham College, Cambridge
1 min walk • Newnham College is a women's constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1871 by a group organising Lectures for Ladies, members of which included philosopher Henry Sidgwick and suffragist campaigner Millicent Garrett Fawcett.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sidgwick Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Newnham College, Cambridge (1 min walk), Sidgwick Site, Cambridge (2 min walk), Marshall Library of Economics, Cambridge (2 min walk), Casimir Lewy Library, Cambridge (3 min walk).

How to get to Sidgwick Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sidgwick Avenue:

Bus

University Library • Lines: U (6 min walk)
Grantchester Street • Lines: 18, 199, 75 (6 min walk)