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May 13, 2018 · Enjoy a scroll through some of the finest images from the News' archives. The way we were: the centre of the city in 1880. 1 of 40. Foot patrol: a march through Cambridge in the early 1900s....
- Christmas Light Switch on
- Go For A Winter Punting Trip
- Visit The Cambridge Christmas Market
- The North Pole at Parkers Piece
- Visit The Mill Road Winter Fair
- Listen to A Carol Service at Kings College
- Explore Cambridge’s Winter Botanic Garden
- Go For A Christmas Afternoon Tea
- Go For A Christmas Brunch
- Watch A Festive Pantomime
Arranged and run by Cambridge BID, the beautiful light switch on is a must-see. Held in the Market Square, you’ll be treated to entertainment and festivities all day long, including rides, market stalls, games, food and drink. The switch is usually done by a different minor celebrity every year. The event normally starts at 11am with lights going o...
Punting is one of the best things to do in Cambridge, but a lot of people only see it as a warm-weather activity. However, punting can be just as fun in the winter as in the summer. You can actually see some stunning winter scenerywithout the usual busy hustle and bustle of summer on the river. Of course, it will be colder. But most companies will ...
Cambridge Christmas market is easily one of the best things to do at Christmas in Cambridge. I love the market square and it’s one of my favourite places to eat when I visit the city. In winter, this takes on a whole new festive twist. There are stalls selling a range of items including homemade ornaments, decorations hand-crafted candles and knitw...
Unfortunately, this event is cancelled again for 2023, but is returning for 2024– YAY! I love the North Pole at Parker’s Piece and think it’s one of the best Christmas things to do in Cambridge. They have a pop-up ice rink, market stalls, and an Alpine Cabin Bar serving tasty bratwurst, craft beers, ales and cider. For the child inside, there are a...
Mill Road is one of the busiest roads in the city. Yet, for one day in December, it remains closed for the city’s Winter Fair. One of the best things to do in Cambridgeat Christmas, the fair usually takes place at the start of December and begins with an opening ceremony performed by the Mayor. You can expect lots of different stalls: including foo...
King’s College is one of the prettiest places to visit in Cambridge and it’s unmissable in winter. Their famous service ‘A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols’ typically takes place on Christmas even and is magical to listen to. This is often broadcast on the BBC too, so it’s a pretty big event. To get tickets, you have to enter the ticket ballot, ...
If you fancy a wellness wander around a selection of gorgeous wildflowers, then you’ll love the Winter Botanic Gardenat Cambridge University. Open all year round, the garden has a range of floral displays regardless of the season. But its winter displays are perfect for a peaceful stroll and a great way to enjoy Cambridge in December. As well as th...
You simply can’t visit Cambridge in winter (or any season for that matter) without sampling one of England’s traditional afternoon teas. You can indulge in finger sandwiches, mini cakes, pastries, scones with jam and clotted cream, and a hot cup of tea – all with a festive theme. Some of the best places to grab a festive afternoon tea include: 1. Q...
There is an endless choice of wonderful brunch places across Cambridge, and they make the perfect opportunity to escape from the chilly weather for a while. From traditional English all-day breakfast, sourdough toasted sandwiches and avocado on toast to scrummy eggs benedict on an English muffin or grilled cheese and smoked salmon croissants, they ...
‘He’s behind you!’ Pantomimes always bring back wonderful memories of my childhood. They’re a fabulous way to welcome Christmas in Cambridge. Usually featuring some great actors (and quite often a man in drag!), you can watch a pantomime at the Cambridge Corn Exchange or the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Each year, they have some wonderful productions in...
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2 days ago · 1. This summary is concerned only with the area now occupied by the city of Cambridge. The county will be dealt with in succeeding volumes. 2. The literature dealing with the archaeology and early history of Cambridge is extensive, being to a large extent linked to that of the shire and region.
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The total assemblage of hard copy images, dating from 1945 to 2009, comprises 497,079 aerial images. The Collection includes both vertical and oblique aerial views of British landscapes, in both black and white and colour, and slides. The Collection came to the Department of Geography in October 2000 on the closure of the University’s Air ...
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