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Coton, Cambridgeshire history
Coton is not mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, as the land forming the village belonged to Grantchester. However, in the Middle Ages, Coton became a separate parish. There are no references to a separate Coton population prior to 1500, but by 1563, 21 families are recorded as living in the village. The population grew slowly over the next two centuries, reaching 126 by 1801 and more than trebled to 390 during the 19th century.
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Best Coton, Cambridgeshire places to visit
Coton, Cambridgeshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Coton, Cambridgeshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Coton, Cambridgeshire’s information audio spots:
Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology is one of the teaching and research departments at the University of Cambridge. It conducts original research at the interfaces between engineering, chemistry, biology and physics.
University of Cambridge Sports Centre The University of Cambridge Sports Centre is the University’s main sporting facility. It is located in the centre of Cambridge’s main sports facilities. The centre is home to the Cambridge University Football Club.
Institute for Manufacturing Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) integrates research and education with practical application in industry. All areas of the IfM work closely with industry. Research is undertaken in collaboration with companies.
Cavendish Laboratory The Cavendish Laboratory is the Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge. The laboratory was opened in 1874 on the New Museums Site as a laboratory for experimental physics. It is named after the British chemist and physicist Henry Cavendish. 30 Cavendish researchers have won Nobel Prizes.
Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge The Department of Computer Science and Technology, formerly the Computer Laboratory, is the computer science department of the University of Cambridge. As of 2007 it employed 35 academic staff, 25 support staff, 35 affiliated research staff, and about 155 research students.
William Gates Building, Cambridge The William Gates Building is a square building that houses the Computer Laboratory at the University of Cambridge. It was named after William H. Gates Sr., the father of Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Construction on the building began in 1999 and was completed in 2001 at a cost of £20 million.
Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge The Institute of Astronomy is the largest of the three astronomy departments in the University of Cambridge. Around 180 academics, postdocs, visitors and assistant staff work at the department. The Kavli Institute for Cosmology is also located on the department site.
Cambridge Observatory Cambridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory at the University of Cambridge. It was established in 1823 and is now part of the Institute of Astronomy. There are a set of optical telescopes at the site on the Madingley Road in Cambridge. The Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory is a few kilometres southwest.
Møller Centre The Møller Institute is a leadership and professional development Institute at Churchill College. It was founded with a gift of approximately £10 million to Churchill College, one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge.
Churchill Archives Centre Churchill Archives Centre (CAC) is one of the largest repositories in the UK for the preservation and study of modern personal papers. It is best known for housing the papers of Sir Winston Churchill, the private papers of Baroness Thatcher, and a wide range of political, diplomatic, military and scientific collections.
Visit Coton, Cambridgeshire plaques
22 plaques hereCoton, Cambridgeshire has 22 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Coton, Cambridgeshire plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Coton, Cambridgeshire using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Coton, Cambridgeshire plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Coton, Cambridgeshire allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Coton, Cambridgeshire’s 145 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Coton, Cambridgeshire freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Coton, Cambridgeshire Map App
Our visit Coton, Cambridgeshire map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Coton, Cambridgeshire & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
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Things to do & visit in Coton, Cambridgeshire / surrounding areas
● Madingley ● Institute of Continuing Education ● Madingley Wood ● Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial ● Coton, Cambridgeshire ● Hardwick, Cambridgeshire ● Girton, Cambridgeshire ● Plant Breeding Institute ● North West Cambridge development ● Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge ● University of Cambridge Sports Centre ● Institute for Manufacturing ● West Cambridge ● Conduit Head ● Cavendish Laboratory ● Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge ● William Gates Building, Cambridge ● Traveller’s Rest Pit ● Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge ● Cambridge Observatory ● Howes, Cambridgeshire ● Møller Centre ● Cambridge Interferometer ● Long Michelson Interferometer ● Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely ● Centre for Theoretical Cosmology ● Centre for Mathematical Sciences (Cambridge) ● Ascension Parish Burial Ground ● Churchill Archives Centre ● Comberton
● Barton, Cambridgeshire ● Crop Science Centre ● Westfield House ● New Hall Art Collection ● Cambridge Blackfriars ● Storey’s Way ● Von Hügel Institute ● Shire Hall, Cambridge ● Castle Hill, Cambridge ● Duroliponte ● Cam FM ● Cambridge Castle ● Castle, Cambridge ● Marshall House, Cambridge ● Jesus Lock ● St Peter’s Church, Cambridge ● St Giles’ Church, Cambridge ● The Woolf Institute ● Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide ● Museum of Cambridge ● Pepys Library ● Newton Gateway to Mathematics ● Isaac Newton Institute ● The Baron of Beef ● Bridge of Sighs (Cambridge) ● Cambridge Union ● Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge ● ADC Theatre ● Wesley House ● Cambridge Science Centre ● University Pitt Club ● Jesus Lane ● Wren Library ● Trinity Great Court ● Trinity Lane ● Sir Ronald Fisher window ● Ginn & Co Solicitors ● County Hall, Cambridge ● Trinity Hall, Cambridge ● Cambridge University Real Tennis Club ● Senate House, Cambridge ● Burrell’s Field ● Cambridge University Council ● University of Cambridge ● Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge ● Market Hill, Cambridge ● Cambridge ● Petty Cury ● Cambridge Guildhall ● Peas Hill ● King’s Parade ● St Edward King and Martyr, Cambridge ● St Edward’s Passage ● Clare Hall, Cambridge ● Austin Friary, Cambridge ● Primavera Gallery ● St Andrew the Great ● Cambridge Arts Theatre ● Lion Yard ● Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge ● Cambridge University Museum of Zoology ● Cambridge Poetry Festival ● Phoenix (computer) ● Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge ● University of Cambridge Computing Service ● New Museums Site ● Cambridge Corn Exchange ● Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge ● Peterhouse, Cambridge ● Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, University of Cambridge ● St Botolph’s Church, Cambridge ● St Bene’t’s Church ● The Eagle, Cambridge ● Corpus Clock ● The Bull Hotel, Cambridge ● Fen Causeway, Cambridge ● Mathematical Bridge ● Sheep’s Green Bridge ● Sheep’s Green and Coe Fen ● Paradise Local Nature Reserve ● Newnham Grange ● Blue Ball Inn ● Grantchester Meadows ● Skaters’ Meadow ● Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology ● Cambridge Greensand ● Tyndale House (Cambridge) ● Newnham, Cambridgeshire ● Cambridge Whitefriars ● Lauterpacht Centre for International Law ● Sidgwick Avenue ● Lady Mitchell Hall ● Marshall Library of Economics ● Divinity Faculty Library, Cambridge ● Ridley Hall, Cambridge ● Casimir Lewy Library ● Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge ● Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge ● Seeley Historical Library ● Sidgwick Site ● Pendlebury Library of Music ● Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge ● Needham Research Institute ● Michaelhouse, Cambridge ● Cambridge University Library ● Cambridge–MIT Institute ● The Backs ● Timeline of Cambridge ● Cambridge University Catholic Chaplaincy ● Fitzwilliam Museum ● Little St Mary’s, Cambridge ● Marlowe portrait ● National Institute of Agricultural Botany
Getting to / around Coton, Cambridgeshire – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Coton, Cambridgeshire using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Coton, Cambridgeshire places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
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