Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge

Name: Fitzwilliam College
Address: Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1223 332000

#141 among attractions in Cambridge

Universities and schools, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Fitzwilliam College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°12'54"N, 0°6'21"E

Address

Huntingdon RoadCastleCambridge CB3 0DG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1223 332000

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge Castle, School of Pythagoras, Ascension Parish Burial Ground.

0.6 miSE
Covered arch bridge dating to 1831
Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the prestigious University of Cambridge, the Bridge of Sighs stands as an iconic feature of St John's College. This ornate bridge, constructed in 1831, is a quintessential symbol of Cambridge's rich academic heritage.
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Cambridge Castle, Cambridge
12 min walk • Cambridge Castle, also known as Castle Mound, is a historic fortification located in the city of Cambridge, United Kingdom. While the original castle no longer stands, the site is significant as a symbol of the city's medieval past and offers a glimpse into the Norman...
0.5 miSE
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.
~1550 ftNW
Cemetery
Ascension Parish Burial Ground, Cambridge
8 min walk • The Ascension Parish Burial Ground, formerly known as the burial ground for the parish of St Giles and St Peter's, is a cemetery off Huntingdon Road in Cambridge, England.
0.4 miSE
Church
Castle Street Methodist Church, Cambridge
11 min walk • Castle Street Methodist Church is a Methodist church located on Castle Street, Cambridge, England. Castle Street is one of thirteen churches in the Cambridge Methodist Circuit.
0.6 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Universities and schools, Historical place
St John's College, Cambridge
15 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.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum of Cambridge, Cambridge
13 min walk • The Museum of Cambridge, formerly known as the Cambridge & County Folk Museum, is a museum located in Castle Street in central Cambridge, England.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Kettle's Yard, Cambridge
12 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.
~910 ftSE
Monastery
Cambridge Blackfriars, Cambridge
5 min walk • Cambridge Blackfriars is a priory of the Dominican Order in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1238, dissolved in 1538 and re-established in 1938.
~1790 ftSE
Park
Castle Hill, Cambridge
9 min walk • Castle Hill is a knoll located in Cambridge, England, located in the Castle ward of the city. Cambridgeshire County Council's former headquarters, Shire Hall, are located directly adjacent to Castle Hill.
0.7 miSE
Nightlife
The Baron of Beef, Cambridge
18 min walk • The Baron of Beef is a pub in Bridge Street, Cambridge, England, owned by Bob Jones. Michael Peacock, columnist of the Town Crier, gave his former paper, the Daily Mirror, a story about Chris Curry and Clive Sinclair having a fight there.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fitzwilliam College?

Nearby attractions include Murray Edwards College, Cambridge (3 min walk), Storey's Way, Cambridge (3 min walk), New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge (4 min walk), Cambridge Blackfriars, Cambridge (5 min walk).

How to get to Fitzwilliam College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fitzwilliam College:

Bus

Fitzwilliam College • Lines: Citi 5, Citi 6 (2 min walk)
Richmond Road • Lines: Citi 5, Citi 6 (5 min walk)