Robinson College, Cambridge

Name: Robinson College
Address: Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AN, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 339100

#135 among attractions in Cambridge

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Facts and practical information

Robinson College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1977, Robinson is one of the newest Oxbridge colleges and is unique in having been intended, from its inception, for both undergraduate and graduate students of both sexes. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°12'19"N, 0°6'14"E

Address

Grange RoadNewnhamCambridge CB3 9AN United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1223 339100

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: The Backs, Primavera, Clare College Bridge, Garret Hostel Bridge.

0.4 miE
Park, Nature and wildlife
The Backs, Cambridge
10 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...
0.6 miE
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Primavera, Cambridge
16 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...
0.4 miE
Bridge
Clare College Bridge, Cambridge
11 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.
0.4 miE
Bridge
Garret Hostel Bridge, Cambridge
11 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...
0.5 miNE
Theater
School of Pythagoras, Cambridge
13 min walk • The School of Pythagoras is the oldest building in St John's College, Cambridge, and the oldest secular building in Cambridge, England. It is a Grade 1 listed building. The School of Pythagoras was originally built around 1200, before even the University of Cambridge existed. It also predates St John's College, which was founded in 1511.
0.5 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Universities and schools, Historical place
St John's College, Cambridge
13 min walk • St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge founded by the Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is a charitable corporation established by a charter dated 9 April 1511.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Kettle's Yard, Cambridge
15 min walk • Kettle's Yard is an art gallery and house in Cambridge, England. The director of the art gallery is Andrew Nairne. Both the house and gallery reopened in February 2018 after an expansion of the facilities.
0.4 miE
Bridge
King's College Bridge, Cambridge
12 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.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
11 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.
~930 ftE
Library
Cambridge University Library, Cambridge
5 min walk • Cambridge University Library is the main research library of the University of Cambridge. It is the largest of the over 100 libraries within the University.
~1770 ftSE
Library
Faculty of Law, Cambridge
9 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Robinson College?

Nearby attractions include Clare Hall, Cambridge (3 min walk), Grange Road, Cambridge (4 min walk), Cambridge University Library, Cambridge (5 min walk), West Road, Cambridge (7 min walk).

How to get to Robinson College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Robinson College:

Bus

Robinson College • Lines: U (3 min walk)
West Road • Lines: U (5 min walk)