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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East of England

Haddon Library

In or near Cambridge.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible4.3 · 6 Google reviews

Haddon Library — library of the University of Cambridge in the Downing Site.

Haddon Library, museums in Cambridgeshire

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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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See it from the streetimagery from 2020

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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
Cambridge1.5 km
Opening
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm; closed on weekends and most UK bank holidays.

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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.