Museums · East of England
Haddon Library
In or near Cambridge.
Haddon Library — library of the University of Cambridge in the Downing Site.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Haddon Library is a museum in the United Kingdom. Part of Libraries of Cambridge University. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5303203, CB2 3DZ. Wikidata describes it as: "library of the University of Cambridge in the Downing Site". Coordinates: 52.2029°, 0.1215°.
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Official information
Haddon Library is part of the University of Cambridge, focusing on collections related to archaeology and anthropology. Access is limited to university members and certain affiliated groups, with no public access allowed.
Place summary
Haddon Library is a museum located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, within the CB2 postcode area. It serves as a resource for local history and culture. The library is part of the University of Cambridge's library system.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2029, 0.1215
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB2 3DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Phone
- +44 (0)1223 339374
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 1.5 km
- Opening
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm; closed on weekends and most UK bank holidays.
- Official site
- www.haddon.lib.cam.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q119268182 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Haddon Library (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, Downing Street - geograph.org.uk - 699009.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Haddon Library?
- Haddon Library is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB2 3DZ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is Haddon Library?
- Haddon Library — library of the University of Cambridge in the Downing Site.
- How do I get to Haddon Library?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB2 3DZ.
- How do I get to Haddon Library?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB2 3DZ.