Alexandra Gardens

Alexandra Gardens is a park in Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England. Alexandra Gardens is situated nearby to the park Jubilee Gardens, as well as near the university Cripps Court (Magdalene College).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trinity College and Jesus 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 2,600 feet south of Alexandra Gardens.

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 2,000 feet southeast of Alexandra Gardens.

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. Pepys Library is situated 1,100 feet south of Alexandra Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge and Chesterton.

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.

Chesterton

Suburb

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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.