Bright’s Building
Bright’s Building is an university building in Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England. Bright’s Building is situated nearby to Pepys Library, as well as near the church Magdalene College Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Description: Heritage-listed building in Magdalene College, Cambridge
- Also known as: “Bright’s Building, Magdalene College”, “Ramsay Hall”, and “Ramsay Hall (Bright’s Building)”
- Address: Cambridge
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pepys Library and Trinity College.
Pepys Library
Library
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The Pepys Library of Magdalene College, Cambridge, is the personal library collected by Samuel Pepys which he bequeathed to the college following his death in 1703.
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 1,300 feet south of Bright’s Building.
Jesus College
University
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Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Jesus College was established in 1496 on the site of the twelfth-century Benedictine nunnery of St Mary and St Radegund by John Alcock, then Bishop of Ely. Jesus College is situated 1,500 feet east of Bright’s Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge Castle and Cambridge.
Cambridge Castle
Locality
Cambridge Castle, locally also known as Castle Mound, is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. Originally built after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 to control the strategically important route to the north of England, it played a role in the conflicts of the Anarchy, the First and Second Barons' Wars.
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
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.
Bright’s Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.21038° or 52° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
0.11687° or 0° 7′ 1″ eastOperator
Magdalene College (University of Cambridge)Open location code
9F426468+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 23694402OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q26418508
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