Jesus College, Cambridge, Cambridge, England
Record Id: 3956
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Brief description of site
A college garden built on the site of the Benedictine nunnery of St. Radegund in 1497. The gardens consist of: First Court, The Master's Garden and the Fellow's Garden, Back Court and Chapel Court.
Brief history of site
The college was founded in 1497 on the site of the former Benedictine nunnery of St. Radegund.
Location information:
Address: Jesus Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8BL
Locality: Cambridge
Local Authorities:
Cambridgeshire; Cambridge
Historical County: Cambridgeshire
| OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: | 154 | Grid Ref: | TL453589 |
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| Latitude: | 52.20917 | Longitude: | 0.1250815 |
Key information:
Form of site: college garden
Context or principal building: college
Site first created: 1497
Main period of development: 15th century
Survival: Extant
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