Pembroke College, Cambridge

Name: Pembroke College
Address: Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RF, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 338100

#76 among attractions in Cambridge

Universities and schools, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has over 700 students and fellows. It is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its founding, as well as extensive gardens. Its members are termed "Valencians". The college's current master is Chris Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°12'7"N, 0°7'12"E

Address

Trumpington StreetMarketCambridge CB2 1RF United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1223 338100

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Day trips

Pembroke College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fitzwilliam Museum, Grand Arcade, St Andrew's Street, Corpus Clock.

~770 ftS
Antique and modern art and artefacts
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the prestigious University of Cambridge, the Fitzwilliam Museum is a beacon of art and history that beckons scholars and tourists alike. Established in 1816, thanks to the bequest of Richard, Viscount Fitzwilliam, the museum today stands as a...
~900 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Grand Arcade, Cambridge
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of historic Cambridge, the Grand Arcade stands as a modern shopping haven, offering an eclectic mix of retail, dining, and leisure experiences. This contemporary shopping centre, with its sleek design and glass façade, provides a stark contrast...
~1000 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
St Andrew's Street, Cambridge
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, St Andrew's Street stands out as a vibrant shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike with its unique blend of retail experiences. This bustling thoroughfare is a hive of activity, showcasing an array of...
~850 ftNW
Handless timepiece with a unique design
Corpus Clock, Cambridge
5 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...
~1020 ftNW
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Primavera, Cambridge
5 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...
~450 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Little St Mary's, Cambridge
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Little St Mary's is a haven of tranquility and spiritual heritage. This Anglican church, officially known as St Mary the Less, stands proudly as a testament to medieval architecture and religious devotion.
~410 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Science museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Cambridge, the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is a treasure trove of human history and cultural diversity. This esteemed institution is part of the University of Cambridge and stands as a testament to the...
~370 ftN
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Cambridge
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Cambridge, the Whipple Museum of the History of Science stands as a testament to human curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing an extensive collection of...
~380 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Downing Place United Reformed Church, Cambridge
2 min walk • Downing Place United Reformed Church is a beacon of worship and community in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom. This historic church, with its elegant architecture and serene ambiance, offers a spiritual haven amidst the bustling city life.
~440 ftNW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St Botolph's Church, Cambridge
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, St Botolph's Church stands as a serene sanctuary of spirituality and history. This Anglican church, dedicated to St Botolph, who is the patron saint of travelers, has been serving the faithful and the community for centuries.
~640 ftNE
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, Cambridge
4 min walk • The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, situated in the heart of Cambridge, United Kingdom, is a treasure trove of geological specimens that span billions of years of Earth's history. Established in 1728, this museum is the oldest of the University of Cambridge museums...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pembroke College?

Nearby attractions include Pembroke Street, Cambridge (2 min walk), Whipple Museum of the History of Science, Cambridge (2 min walk), Downing Place United Reformed Church, Cambridge (2 min walk), Trumpington Street, Cambridge (2 min walk).

How to get to Pembroke College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pembroke College:

Bus

Pembroke Street • Lines: 199, U (2 min walk)
Corpus Christi Col • Lines: 199 (3 min walk)

Train

Cambridge (24 min walk)