Gardens · East of England
Newnham Grange
In or near Cambridge.
Newnham Grange — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
Sebastian Ballard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Newnham Grange is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Museum of Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge showcases a collection of classical sculptures and artifacts. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight ancient cultures and their contributions to art and history.
From the Wikipedia article
Newnham Grange () is a Grade II listed house on Silver Street, Cambridge, next to the River Cam and The Backs. Since 1962 it has been part of Darwin College, Cambridge.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building was built in 1793 for the family of Patrick Beales, a local corn and coal merchant and twice Mayor of Cambridge. After the death of Beales's daughters, the house was bought by George Darwin and his wife Maud Darwin in 1885 and extensively remodelled. The Darwins had five children: Sir George died in 1912, and after the death of his wife, the house subsequently passed to Sir Charles Galton Darwin and his wife Katharine Pember Darwin. They had the following children: Lady Maud Darwin died at the house in 1947. After Sir Charles Darwin's death in 1962, the house was donated by the family for the foundation of Darwin College in 1964. The house is extensively described and…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.2009, 0.1139
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB3 9EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.classics.cam.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15262174 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newnham Grange (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newnham Grange?
- Newnham Grange is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB3 9EU), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is Newnham Grange?
- Newnham Grange — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newnham Grange?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB3 9EU.
- How do I get to Newnham Grange?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB3 9EU.