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Centre for Computing History

The Centre for Computing History is a computer museum in , England, established to create a permanent public exhibition telling the story of the Information Age.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “computinghistory.org.uk”, “The Centre for Computing History”, and “The Centre for Computing History, Cambridge”
  • Address: Unit 1 Rene Court, Cambridge, CB1 3EW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbey Stadium and Coldham’s Common.

Stadium
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The , currently known as the Cledara for sponsorship reasons, is a football in , England. It has been the home ground of Cambridge United since 1932, and currently has a maximum capacity of 7,937 spectators. is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Centre for Computing History.

Park
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Coldham's Common is a 49.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in . It is owned and managed by Cambridge City Council. This site has areas of unimproved grassland, which have anthills of yellow meadow ants. is situated 1,700 feet east of Centre for Computing History.

Museum
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The is an industrial heritage museum situated in , England. The original building, a scheduled monument, housed a combined sewage pumping and waste destructor station built in 1894. is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Centre for Computing History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnwell and Chesterton.

Suburb
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is a suburb of in . The population of the ward of Cambridge City Council at the 2011 census was 1,967. It lies northeast of the city, with Cambridge Airport located immediately to the east.

Suburb
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is a suburb in , England. As of the 2021 UK census, the suburb had a population of 18,620 people.

Neighborhood
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is a residential estate and a listed heritage site in , . The estate was designed by Eric Lyons of Eric Lyons & Partners. It was built in three phases between 1959 and 1964.

Centre for Computing History

Latitude
52.20783° or 52° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
0.14903° or 0° 8′ 57″ east
Operator
The Cambridge Centre for Computing History
Open location code
9F42645X+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12673949098
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7721931
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Centre for Computing History” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “電腦歷史博物館”
  • Hungarian: “Centre for Computing History”
  • Hungarian: “computinghistory.org.uk”
  • Hungarian: “The Centre for Computing History”
  • Slovenian: “The Centre for Computing History”
  • Swedish: “Centre for Computing History”

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