Jesus College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Open Daily. Free Admission.

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Details

Accessibility

Level pedestrian access from Jesus Lane.

Vehicular access via Victoria Avenue Gate in Victoria Avenue ~ access must be arranged beforehand.

Brief description

Constituent college of Cambridge University. Its full name is The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund.

Address

Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8BL

Email

porter@jesus.cam.ac.uk

Phone

01223 339339

Website

www.jesus.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.

To continue to the vehicular access, carry onto the end of Park Road and turn left onto Jesus Lane and continue past the pedestrian access to the College until you reach a roundabout where turn left onto Victoria Avenue and the Victoria Gate appears very shortly on the left hand side.  

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Opening Times

The Grounds and Chapel are open to the public on most days, but are closed on certain dates and exam periods. Please check the website for current details.

Transport

There are bus stops on Jesus Lane, east of the pedestrian entrance, Service Numbers 8 and X3.

The College is within walking distance of the Train Station and the Drummer Street Bus Station.

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

Amenities

The Town Centre has full amenities.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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