Brook Leys
Brook Leys is a park in Girton, South Cambridgeshire District, England. Brook Leys is situated nearby to the forest Pheasant Plantation, as well as near the university Swirles Court (Girton College).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Girton College and Churchill College.
Girton College
University
Photo: Adam Cuerden, Public domain.
Girton College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was established in 1869 by Emily Davies and Barbara Bodichon as the first women's college at Cambridge. Girton College is situated 3,300 feet north of Brook Leys.
Churchill College
University
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. It has a primary focus on science, engineering and technology, but retains a strong interest in the arts and humanities. Churchill College is situated 1 mile southeast of Brook Leys.
Traveller’s Rest Pit
Protected area
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Traveller's Rest Pit is a 2.2-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Cambridge. It is a Geological Conservation Review site. Traveller’s Rest Pit is situated 2,200 feet east of Brook Leys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eddington and Coton.
Eddington
Suburb
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The North West Cambridge Development is a University of Cambridge site to the north west of Cambridge city centre in England. The development is meant to alleviate overcrowding and rising land prices in Cambridge.
Coton
Village
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coton is a small village and civil parish about three miles west of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England and about the same distance east of the Prime Meridian.
Girton
Village
Brook Leys
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Girton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.22003° or 52° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
0.08146° or 0° 4′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F4263CJ+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 501347123OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pheasant Plantation and Swirles Court (Girton College).
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