Darwin College
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: college of the University of Cambridge
- Also known as: “Darwin College (University of Cambridge)” and “Darwin College, Cambridge”
- Address: Silver Street, Cambridge, CB3 9EU
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queens’ College and King’s College.
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 680 feet north of Darwin College.
King’s College
University
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King's College, formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the city. King’s College is situated 1,300 feet north of Darwin College.
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 1,300 feet east of Darwin College.
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.
Darwin College
- Categories: college of the University of Cambridge, university building, and education
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.20068° or 52° 12′ 3″ northLongitude
0.11414° or 0° 6′ 51″ eastOperator
Darwin College (University of Cambridge)Open location code
9F426427+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 29202801OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q675110
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Darwin College” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դարվինի քոլեջ (Քեմբրիջ)”
- Armenian: “Դարվինի քոլեջ”
- Catalan: “Darwin College”
- Chinese: “剑桥大学达尔文学院”
- Czech: “Darwin College”
- Dutch: “Darwin College”
- Esperanto: “Kolegio Darvino”
- Esperanto: “Kolegio Darwin”
- Finnish: “Darwin College”
- French: “Darwin College”
- Georgian: “დარვინის კოლეჯი”
- German: “Darwin College”
- Greek: “Κολλέγιο Ντάργουιν”
- Hebrew: “דרווין קולג‘, קיימברידג’”
- Irish: “Coláiste Darwin, Cambridge”
- Irish: “Coláiste Darwin”
- Italian: “Darwin College”
- Japanese: “ダーウィン・カレッジ”
- Latin: “Collegium Darwin”
- Latvian: “Dārvina koledža”
- Luxembourgish: “Darwin College”
- Portuguese: “Darwin College (Cambridge)”
- Portuguese: “Darwin College”
- Russian: “Колледж Дарвина”
- Spanish: “Darwin College”
- Swedish: “Darwin College”
- Tatar: “Дарвин көллияте”
- Urdu: “ڈارون کالج، کیمبرج”
- Welsh: “Coleg Darwin, Caergrawnt”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈارون کالج، کیمبرج”
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