Museums · East of England
The Museum of Cambridge
In or near Cambridge.
The Museum of Cambridge — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 2.4 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Museum of Cambridge is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Museum of Cambridge showcases the stories of ordinary people through a collection of over 40,000 everyday objects. Visitors can explore the diverse daily lives of the region's inhabitants over the last 300 years.
Place summary
The Museum of Cambridge is located in London, postcode CB3. This museum showcases the history and heritage of Cambridge and its surrounding areas. It offers insights into local culture through various exhibits and collections.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2108, 0.1148
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB3 0AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Phone
- +44 1223 355159
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 2.4 km
- Opening
- Mo, We-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.museumofcambridge.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/146626437 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Museum of Cambridge?
- The Museum of Cambridge is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB3 0AQ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is The Museum of Cambridge?
- The Museum of Cambridge — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Museum of Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB3 0AQ.
- How do I get to The Museum of Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB3 0AQ.