Second Island
Second Island is a grassland in Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England. Second Island is situated nearby to the university Darwin College, as well as near the grassland First Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darwin College and The Fitzwilliam Museum.
Darwin College
University
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Darwin College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded on 28 July 1964, Darwin was Cambridge University's first graduate-only college, and also the first to admit both men and women.
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Museum
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The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. It is located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge. The Fitzwilliam Museum is situated 1,200 feet east of Second Island.
Queens’ College
University
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Queens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Queens' is one of the 16 "old colleges" of the university, and was founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou. Queens’ College is situated 870 feet north of Second Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge and Newnham.
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.
Newnham
Suburb
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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
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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.
Second Island
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.20011° or 52° 12′ 0″ northLongitude
0.11448° or 0° 6′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F426427+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 195587325OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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