Queen's Road, Cambridge

Name: Queen's Road
Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom

#180 among attractions in Cambridge

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Facts and practical information

Queen's Road is a major road to the west of central Cambridge, England. It links with Madingley Road and Northampton Street to the north with Sidgwick Avenue, Newnham Road and Silver Street to the south. ()

Coordinates: 52°12'14"N, 0°6'43"E

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NewnhamCambridge United Kingdom

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Queen's Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: King's College Chapel, The Backs, Corpus Clock, Market Hill.

~1060 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Education
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
6 min walk • King's College Chapel is an architectural masterpiece and a historic symbol of Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the centerpiece of King's College, part of the prestigious University of Cambridge, and is renowned for its awe-inspiring Gothic architecture.
~340 ftNE
Park, Nature and wildlife
The Backs, Cambridge
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, The Backs offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city streets, a verdant park that runs along the backside of several of the historic Cambridge colleges. This picturesque area features manicured lawns, elegant gardens, and the...
~1260 ftE
Handless timepiece with a unique design
Corpus Clock, Cambridge
7 min walk • The Corpus Clock, a distinctive timepiece and modern sculptural piece, is a striking feature of the city of Cambridge, United Kingdom. Unveiled in 2008 by Cambridge alumnus Stephen Hawking, the clock is located outside the Taylor Library at Corpus Christi College, one...
~1680 ftE
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Market Hill, Cambridge
9 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Market Hill is a vibrant hub that epitomizes the city's market tradition, which dates back centuries. As the central square of Cambridge, Market Hill is not just a geographical landmark but also a bustling...
~1310 ftE
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Primavera, Cambridge
7 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...
~580 ftNE
Bridge
Clare College Bridge, Cambridge
3 min walk • Clare College Bridge stands as a serene and historic landmark in the bustling academic city of Cambridge, United Kingdom. This elegant stone bridge, which crosses the River Cam, is an integral part of Clare College, the second oldest of Cambridge's colleges.
~800 ftNE
Bridge
Garret Hostel Bridge, Cambridge
4 min walk • Garret Hostel Bridge, a quintessential arch bridge in Cambridge, England, stands as a testament to the city's historical charm and academic ambiance. Spanning the tranquil waters of the River Cam, this pedestrian bridge provides a picturesque pathway for the city's...
~940 ftSE
Wooden footbridge with a unique design
Mathematical Bridge, Cambridge
5 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...
~1590 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
8 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.
~480 ftE
Bridge
King's College Bridge, Cambridge
3 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.
~1290 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
7 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Queen's Road?

Nearby attractions include University of Cambridge, Cambridge (2 min walk), The Backs, Cambridge (2 min walk), King's College Bridge, Cambridge (3 min walk), Clare College Bridge, Cambridge (3 min walk).

How to get to Queen's Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Queen's Road:

Bus

University Library • Lines: U (4 min walk)
Queens' College • Lines: U (6 min walk)

Train

Cambridge (33 min walk)