Trumpington War Memorial, Cambridge

Name: Trumpington War Memorial
Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom

#106 among attractions in Cambridge

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Facts and practical information

Trumpington War Memorial is a war memorial cross in the village of Trumpington, on the southern outskirts of Cambridge. The memorial was designed by Eric Gill. It was unveiled in 1921, and became a Grade II* listed building in 1999. ()

Coordinates: 52°10'31"N, 0°6'45"E

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TrumpingtonCambridge United Kingdom

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Trumpington War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cambridge Junction, Brasley Bridge, Hobson's Conduit, Cambridge Lakes Golf Course.

1.5 miNE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
38 min walk • Cambridge Junction is a live music and arts venue in Cambridge, England. The principal venue was opened to the south of the railway station and on the site of the city's former Cattle Market in 1990, as "The Junction".
0.5 miW
Bridge
Brasley Bridge, Cambridge
13 min walk • Brasley Bridge or Trumpington Bridge is the first river Cam bridge on its upstream in Cambridge. It is located near Grantchester Road and connects Grantchester and Trumpington.
1.2 miSE
Canal
Hobson's Conduit, Cambridge
30 min walk • Hobson's Conduit, also called Hobson's Brook, is a watercourse that was built from 1610 to 1614 by Thomas Hobson and others to bring fresh water into the city of Cambridge, England from springs at Nine Wells, a Local Nature Reserve, near the village of Great Shelford. It is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument and historical relic.
0.8 miN
52°11'11"N • 0°7'7"E
Cambridge Lakes Golf Course, Cambridge
21 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.1 miSE
Park
Nine Wells, Cambridge
30 min walk • Nine Wells is a 1.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Trumpington, on the southern outskirts of Cambridge. It is owned and managed by Cambridge City Council. The site is a small area of woodland surrounded by agricultural land.
1.1 miN
Park
Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge
28 min walk • Grantchester Meadows is an open space in Grantchester, to the south of the city of Cambridge. It is part of the broad green flood plain from the pubs in Grantchester to the Ditton Plough, comprising Grantchester Meadows, The Lammas Land, the Backs, Jesus Green, Midsummer Common, and Stourbridge Common.
1.2 miNE
Universities and schools, Historical place
Homerton College, Cambridge
30 min walk • Homerton College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Its first premises were acquired in Homerton, London in 1768, by an informal gathering of Protestant dissenters with origins in the seventeenth century. In 1894, the college moved from Homerton High Street, Hackney, London, to Cambridge.
1.2 miN
Park
Skaters' Meadow, Cambridge
30 min walk • Skaters' Meadow is a 2 hectare nature reserve in Cambridge. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. The meadow is flower-rich wet grassland. Flora include common spotted orchids, cuckooflowers, meadowsweets, marsh-marigolds and ragged-robins.
1.3 miNE
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Cambridge
34 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is a Church of England parish church located on the junction of Hills Road and Blinco Grove in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
1 miNE
Street
Sedley Taylor Road, Cambridge
26 min walk • Sedley Taylor Road is a road in west Cambridge, England. It is reputedly one of the most expensive in the UK and the most expensive in East Anglia. The road was built on land owned by Trinity College and named after one of its professors, Sedley Taylor.
0.6 miSW
Park
Trumpington Meadows, Cambridge
15 min walk • Trumpington Meadows Country Park is a 58 hectare nature reserve in Trumpington in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Trumpington War Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Trumpington bed burial, Cambridge (11 min walk), Brasley Bridge, Cambridge (13 min walk), Trumpington Meadows, Cambridge (15 min walk), Great Kneighton, Cambridge (17 min walk).

How to get to Trumpington War Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Trumpington War Memorial:

Bus

Alpha Terrace • Lines: 132, 25, 7 (3 min walk)
Anstey Way • Lines: 132, 25, 26, 7 (5 min walk)