Observatory
Observatory is a hut in Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England. Observatory is situated nearby to Newnham College Sports Ground, as well as near St Mark’s (Newnham Parish Church).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinity College and Wolfson College.
Trinity College
University
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Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at Oxford or Cambridge. Trinity College is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Observatory.
Wolfson College
University
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Wolfson College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The majority of students at the college are postgraduates. The college also admits "mature" undergraduates, with around 15% of students studying undergraduate degree courses at the university. Wolfson College is situated 1,600 feet west of Observatory.
Selwyn College
University
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Selwyn College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was founded in 1882 by the Selwyn Memorial Committee in memory of George Augustus Selwyn, the first Bishop of New Zealand, and subsequently Bishop of Lichfield. Selwyn College is situated 1,400 feet north of Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newnham and Skaters’ Meadow.
Newnham
Suburb
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newnham is a suburb and electoral ward in Cambridge, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 11,374.
Skaters’ Meadow
Locality
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skaters' Meadow is a 2-hectare nature reserve in Newnham Croft, Cambridge, UK. It is owned by Cambridge Past, Present & Future and leased for management by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
Cambridge
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Cambridge is a university city in Cambridgeshire in England. It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.
Observatory
- Type: Hut
- Category: building
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1977° or 52° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
0.10792° or 0° 6′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F4254X5+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 164889300OpenStreetMap feature
building=hut
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