Forecourt Lodge, St John's College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Open Daily. No Admission.

Details

Accessibility

Access to Forecourt Lodge is level access via the main gate at the east end in Forecourt car park. Entry into the Porters’ Lodge is through a card access controlled automatic door and the Lodge is open 24/7. Once in the Porters’ Lodge, entry into the main College is through automatic, wheelchair accessible doors.

There is no on-road parking available outside the gate.

Level access from the gate to the main door.

Brief description

Hall of Residence for St John's College.

Address

St John's College, St John's Street, Cambridge CB2 1TP

Email

headporter@joh.cam.ac.uk

Phone

01223 338671

Website

www.joh.cam.ac.uk

Directions

The majority of the City Centre is pedestrianised.

Use the Car Parks around the City ~ details, and availability, of which can be found HERE.

The nearest car park to the College is in Park Street, and to access this

1. Approach Cambridge on the A14 (accessible from the M11, M1 and M6)
2. At junction 33 of the A14, take the A1309 Milton Road south signed 'Cambridge and City Centre'.
3. At a roundabout 1 1/2 miles along, turn left onto Elizabeth Way signed 'Cambridge'. Go straight ahead at the next roundabout, signed 'Station and Cherry Hinton', and cross the river Cam on an obvious modern bridge.
4. At the next roundabout turn right onto Newmarket Road. Go straight ahead at the next roundabout and after 1/2 mile turn onto Jesus Lane signed 'Parking (Short Stay)'.
5. After a further 1/2 mile turn right into Park Street at a set of traffic lights. The car park entrance is 100 meters along Park Street on the left-hand side.

From the car park, either walk back along Park Street and turn right into Round Church Street, or take the alley from the back of the car park to Bridge Street. Enter the College through the iron gates to the right of the Chapel and enquire at the Forecourt Porter's Lodge under the arcade at the opposite end of the court.

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Opening Times

Halls of Residence are not open to the public.

The College is open for the majority of the year, from 10.00 to 16.00, but is closed on a few dates ~ please check the website for details.

Transport

The College is within walking distance of the Train Station and Bus Stops which are located on Parkside.

For more travel information go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33

Amenities

The Town Centre has full amenities.