21 entries across places, people, and walks.
Pages that cover local history, archives or historical collections.
Steam engines and the industries of Cambridge in a Victorian sewage pumping station on the river.
A bronze soldier walking home up Hills Road, unveiled in 1922 and known as The Homecoming.
The Norman castle mound on Castle Hill, where Cambridge's earliest settlement grew.
A modernist science-and-technology college set up as a national memorial to Winston Churchill, with sculpture on a 50-acre campus.
A 1960s modernist college built around a Regency manor house, with potager gardens and lawns you may walk on.
Cambridge's archaeology and world-cultures museum, free to enter, with Pacific, Torres Strait and local collections.
Everyday life in Cambridge and the Fens since 1700, in a Grade II listed 16th-century former inn.
A free gallery of plaster casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, including a painted Peplos Kore.
Chalk springs that fed Hobson's Conduit, the main water supply of Cambridge for over 250 years.
A courtyard pub where scientists drafted the Panton Principles on open data.
A house of around 1200 within St John's College, described as the oldest secular building in Cambridge.
A hidden Grade II* church by the Guildhall, sometimes called the Cradle of the Reformation.
A 17th-century coaching inn where the structure of DNA was announced over lunch.
Relics of Scott, Shackleton and the Arctic peoples, free to enter, in a Grade II listed 1930s institute.
A Portland stone cross by Eric Gill, unveiled in 1921 in the centre of Trumpington village.
Scientific instruments, models and apparatus from the medieval period to today, on Free School Lane.
Cambridge's long-running department store on St Andrew's Street, founded in 1840 and trading under its own name until 2004.
A Georgian theatre of 1816 on Newmarket Road that became the experimental Cambridge Festival Theatre of 1926-35.
A Hills Road pub that outlasted a demolition approval and a decade of protest, and closed in October 2021.
A medieval inn beside King's Parade, said to have hosted Cambridge's first readers of Luther, demolished in 1870.
A walk through seven stops of the old town, from a round church of about 1130 to Cambridge's oldest college.