Jesus Green, Cambridge

Name: Jesus Green
Address: Victoria Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8AL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 302579

#51 among attractions in Cambridge

Park, Relax in park

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Jesus Green is a park in the north of central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, north of Jesus College. Jesus Ditch runs along the southern edge Jesus Green. On the northern edge of Jesus Green is the River Cam, with Chesterton Road on the opposite side. To the east is Victoria Avenue and beyond that Midsummer Common, common land that is still used for grazing. Victoria Avenue crosses the Cam at Victoria Bridge, connecting to Chesterton Road, at the northeastern corner of Jesus Green. ()

Elevation: 39 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°12'42"N, 0°7'22"E

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Victoria AvenueMarketCambridge CB5 8AL United Kingdom

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+44 1223 302579

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Jesus Green – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University Pitt Club, Cambridgeshire Rowing Association, Holy Sepulchre, All Saints' Church.

~1470 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
University Pitt Club, Cambridge
8 min walk • Tucked away in the historic city of Cambridge, the University Pitt Club, commonly known as the Pitt Club, stands as a testament to the enduring traditions of Cambridge University's social scene. Founded in 1835, the club was named in honor of William Pitt the Younger...
~1570 ftE
Sport venue, Sport
Cambridgeshire Rowing Association, Cambridge
8 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the River Cam in the historic city of Cambridge, United Kingdom, the Cambridgeshire Rowing Association stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted affinity for the sport of rowing. This prestigious venue is not just a hub for aquatic...
~1510 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Visitor center
Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge
8 min walk • The Holy Sepulchre, commonly known as the Round Church, stands as a testament to the historical fabric of Cambridge, United Kingdom. This distinctive church, dating back to the 12th century, is one of the only four medieval round churches still in use in England.
~1320 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
All Saints' Church, Cambridge
7 min walk • All Saints' is a church on Jesus Lane in central Cambridge, England, which was built by the architect George Frederick Bodley. The church was constructed in stages between 1863 and 1870 and is a notable example of English Gothic Revival style.
~560 ftNW
Bridge
Jesus Lock, Cambridge
3 min walk • Jesus Lock is a lock on the River Cam in the north of central Cambridge, England. This is Lock No. 1 on the navigable portion of the River Cam. It was built in 1836 and is the only lock in the city. Jesus Green Lock Cottage, the former lock-keeper's cottage, is by the lock on Jesus Green.
~1360 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Bars and clubs
ADC Theatre, Cambridge
7 min walk • The ADC Theatre is a theatre in Cambridge, England, and also a department of the University of Cambridge. It is located in Park Street, north off Jesus Lane.
~1450 ftSW
Church
St Clement's Church, Cambridge
7 min walk • St Clement's is a Church of England parish church in central Cambridge. The church is a Grade II* listed building.
~860 ftNE
Bridge
Victoria Avenue Bridge, Cambridge
5 min walk • Victoria Bridge is a single-arch road bridge across the River Cam in Cambridge, England. It carries Victoria Avenue. Immediately to the north is Chesterton Road and a major junction with Victoria Road and Milton Road.
~1260 ftS
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Cambridge Science Centre, Cambridge
7 min walk • Cambridge Science Centre, initially located on Jesus Lane in Cambridge, England, is the city's first interactive science museum.
~1150 ftS
Street, Historical place, Universities and schools
Jesus College, Cambridge
6 min walk • Jesus Lane is a street in central Cambridge, England. The street links with the junction of Bridge Street and Sidney Street to the west. To the east is a roundabout. To the south is King Street, running parallel with Jesus Lane and linking at the roundabout.
~1410 ftE
Park
Midsummer Common, Cambridge
7 min walk • Midsummer Common is an area of common land in Cambridge, England. It lies northeast of the city centre on the south bank of the River Cam. The common borders the River Cam and houseboats are often moored on the common's bank. The boathouses of most of the colleges of Cambridge University are on the opposite bank.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jesus Green?

Nearby attractions include Jesus Lock, Cambridge (3 min walk), Victoria Avenue Bridge, Cambridge (5 min walk), St Radegund's Priory, Cambridge (5 min walk), The Woolf Institute, Cambridge (6 min walk).

How to get to Jesus Green by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jesus Green:

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Carlyle Road • Lines: Citi 4 (4 min walk)
Hertford Street • Lines: Citi 4 (6 min walk)