Cambridge Science Centre

Cambridge Science Centre, initially located on Jesus Lane in Cambridge, England, is the city's first interactive science museum. The start-up exhibition space was opened by the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, Leszek Borysiewicz, on 7 February 2013, the museum was opened to the public on 8 February 2013.

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours: Saturday, Sunday, and school holidays 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: British charitable organization
Postal code: CB4 0FN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cambridge Science Park and Cambridge North railway station.

Cambridge Science Park

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cambridge Science Park, founded by Trinity College in 1970, is the oldest science park in the United Kingdom. It is a concentration of science and technology related businesses, and has strong links with the nearby University of Cambridge. Cambridge Science Park is situated 870 feet northwest of Cambridge Science Centre.

Cambridge North railway station

Railway station

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cambridge North railway station is a railway station serving northern Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire, England. The station is on the Fen Line, which runs from Cambridge to King's Lynn. Cambridge North railway station is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Cambridge Science Centre.

Cambridge Regional College

College

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cambridge Regional College is a mixed further education college in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Cambridge Regional College is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Cambridge Science Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterton and Milton.

Chesterton

Suburb

Photo: Mortee, CC0.

Chesterton is a suburb in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the suburb had a population of 18,620 people.

Milton

Village

Photo: Cruccone, CC BY 3.0.

Milton is a village just north of Cambridge, England, with a population for the village and greater parish of 4,400 in the 2021 census down from 4,679 at the 2011 census.

Orchard Park

Suburb

Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orchard Park, previously known as Arbury Park, is a district and civil parish of South Cambridgeshire, England, contiguous with the city of Cambridge. Previously agricultural land and the site of Premier Park, a huge estate for Premier Travel, which, amongst other things, was a main National Express operator with housing for its drivers.

Cambridge Science Centre

Categories: science museum, charitable organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

52.2321° or 52° 13′ 56″ north

Longitude

0.14578° or 0° 8′ 45″ east

Open location code

9F4264JW+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14203548486

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q5025524

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Cambridge Science Centre from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Trinity Centre and Revolution Health and Fitness.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Immaterial and Medical Device Usability.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.