Hobson's Conduit, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Open Daily. Free Admission.
Details
Accessibility
On-road parking is available on Brookside.
Brief description
Monument to commemorate a watercourse that was built in 17th Century by Thomas Hobson and others to bring fresh water into the city of Cambridge.
Address
Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EL
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Phone
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Website
Directions
Approach Cambridge on the A14 (accessible from the M11, M1 and M6)
At junction 33 of the A14, take the A1309 Milton Road south signed 'Cambridge and City Centre'.
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.
At the next roundabout carry straight on to join the A603, East Road, and remain on this for a while. As you pass Parker's Piece playing field, keep in the right hand lane to carry straight on at the traffic lights.
At the end of the road the Monument can be found on the left hand side and parking is available in Brookside, a turning on the left immediately before the Monument.
OS TL451576
Opening Times
Daily
Transport
There are bus stops on Lensfield Road ~ Service Numbers 18, 75 and 915.
Nearest train station is Cambridge.
For more travel information go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33
Amenities
The City Centre has full amenities.
Travel Information
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Location
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