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The Fitzwilliam Gardens. For many, Cambridge colleges mean expansive lawns and rather forbidding notices. That isn't the case at Fitz. While we do have a number of beautiful lawns (which you can walk on!), we get most excited about our borders, our potager and the cultivation of interesting plants. Throughout the seasons, Fitz changes the form ...
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Visit Fitzwilliam. Whether you are thinking of applying, whether you're looking for a venue for your event, or maybe you're meeting a colleague, Fitz is always open to visitors. Below you can find resources on how to make the most of your visit.
Fitzwilliam College started as Fitzwilliam House in 1889, opposite the Fitzwilliam Museum along Trumpington Street. In 1958 the College moved to a new site along the Huntingdon Road, into accommodation designed by Denys Lasdun.
Your college is your home away from home during your time at Cambridge. Whether you live on the College site, or in one of the houses on the surrounding roads, the College and its facilities will be a crucial part of you daily life. On this page the information is split into two sections.
Fitzwilliam has, over the years, also become known for its beautiful gardens, which largely predate the college. [11] In 2008, an archaeological dig discovered on the college site the earliest clear evidence of settlement in Cambridge, the remains of a 3,500-year-old farmstead.
Our beautiful gardens are there for all – everyone can walk (or lounge!) on our grass, and an allotment provides fresh vegetables for our chefs. A lovely café offers an informal space where students, staff, and teaching academics can meet over coffee and homemade cake.
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The Fitzwilliam Museum is the lead partner of the spectacular collections of the University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) and Botanic Garden. From antiquity to the present day, the Fitzwilliam houses a world-renowned collection of over half a million beautiful works of art, masterpiece paintings and historical artefacts.
