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Garret Hostel Bridge

 
Garret Hostel Lane Bridge, Cambridge CB2 1TL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Garret Hostel Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Cam (Main river - Small River) between Fen Ditton (3 miles and 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the east) and Mill Pit (End of Navigation for Powered Craft) (2½ furlongs to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fen Ditton is Trinity College Bridge; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Mill Pit is Clare College Bridge; ½ furlongs away.

There is no access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

This is the site of a bridge, the canal may be narrow as a consequence.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Clare College Bridge

 Caffe Nero
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Halifax
 Nationwide
 
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External websites
 Conservators of the River Cam — associated with River Cam
The Cam Conservancy - the navigation authority for the River Cam in Cambridge
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Mill Pit

Mill Pit2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Mill Pit

In the direction of A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge)

Jesus Green Lock Weir Exit5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge)
Baits Bite Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Baits Bite Lock Weir Entrance
Baits Bite Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Baits Bite Lock Weir Exit
Bottisham Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Bottisham Lock Weir Exit
Wicken Lode Junction11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Cam - Reach Lode Junction, then on the River Cam (Burwell Lode) to Wicken Lode Junction
Fish and Duck Marina14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Fish and Duck Marina
Pope's Corner14 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Pope's Corner
Great Ouse - Braham Dock Junction16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Pope's Corner, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Great Ouse - Braham Dock Junction
Willow Walk Winding Hole18 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Pope's Corner, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Willow Walk Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge)

Jesus Green Lock No 15½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge)
Willow Walk Visitor Moorings18 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Pope's Corner, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Willow Walk Visitor Moorings

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge)

Fish and Duck Marina14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to A14 Road Bridge (Cambridge), then on the River Cam (Main river - Large River) to Fish and Duck Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[List of bridges in Cambridge] bridge incomplete and hence untaxed.map 8 At least the eighth bridge on this site on Garret Hostel Lane between the colleges of Trinity and Trinity Hall. The [Mathematical Bridge] colleges, where Garret Hostel Bridge now stands. The arrangement of timbers is a series of tangents that describe the arc of the bridge, with radial members [Poohsticks] Mathematical Bridge, Queens' College (1902), King's College Bridge (1819), Clare College Bridge (1640), Garret Hostel Bridge (1960), Trinity College Bridge (1764) [Trinity Hall, Cambridge] The Jerwood Library in Latham Court backs on to the River Cam next to Garret Hostel Bridge [River Cam] Great Bridge, now called the Magdalene Bridge,map 9 in 1823, and a further £300 for the rebuilding of the Small Bridge, now Silver Street Bridge, in 1841 [Clare College Bridge, Cambridge] College Bridge is the ninth bridge overall and the fifth river Cam bridge on its middle stream in Cambridge. It is the oldest still functioning bridge in Cambridge [William Chadwell Mylne] designed several bridges, including the iron Garret Hostel Bridge in Cambridge (1835–1837, demolished 1960), and repairs to the Caversham Bridge in Reading [São Bento railway station] preliminary work on a planned station along the angle of Praça Almeida Garret and Rua da Madeira began in 1900. The cornerstone was placed by King D. [University of Cambridge] called hostels. The hostels were gradually absorbed by the colleges over the centuries, but they have left some traces, such as the name of Garret Hostel Lane [List of American films of 2007] Keiran Flynn, Tobias Menzies, Mary Stockley, James Corden Biography, Drama 8 Hostel: Part II Lionsgate Eli Roth (director/screenplay); Lauren German, Roger
 
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List of bridges in Cambridge - Wikipedia
At least the eighth bridge on this site on Garret Hostel Lane between the colleges of Trinity and Trinity Hall. The current design is by Timothy Guy Morgan, who at the time was an undergraduate student at Jesus College, after an open competition. Morgan died in 1960, before the ...
Garret Hostel Lane
map of Cambridge of 1574. In 1546 Henry VIII combined the properties of seven hostels (including Garret Hostel) King's. House and Michael House to create his new Trinity College. Braun's map records the lane as a route from Trinity Lane over a bridge to the island and via a second bridge to the road south to Newnham.
Garret Hostel Lane Bridge - Cambridge
Garret Hostel Lane Bridge Very steep pedestrian/cyclist bridge - quite a challenge in the snow. Affectionately known as Orgasm Bridge because of the great feeling of relief when one reaches the top...
'New route that avoids Garret Hostel bridge is needed for cyclists ...
Apr 17, 2017 ... There are concerns that the area is becoming dangerous for cyclists, pedestrians and visitors.
Garret Hostel Bridge (Cambridge, 1960) | Structurae
Sep 2, 2003 ... Garret Hostel Bridge is a rigid frame bridge, bicycle and pedestrian bridge and reinforced concrete bridge that was completed in 1960. The project is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Europe .
'Crowds of tourists have turned Cambridge's Garret Hostel Lane into ...
Jun 20, 2017 ... The weekends are particularly bad when the bridge is really overcrowded, and can be quite frightening for the children”
Walks round Cambridge
Bridge St, Through the centre, Garret Hostel bridge, The Backs, Silver Street, extra. Magdalene Bridge St Clements Bollards Bridge Street, Round Church St Johns gatehouse. Trinity gatehouse. Trinity Lane, Garret Hostel bridge. Trinity bridge. Clare bridge. Garret Hostel lane, Clare gate. Kings Chapel Kings bridge
Data proves that Cambridge's Garret Hostel Lane is not a 'deathtrap ...
Jul 3, 2017 ... ... May 14, 2010. It was daylight, it was not raining. This young girl was crossing the road, at the pedestrian crossing, between Garret Hostel Land and Burrell's Walk when she was hit by a 52-year-old gentleman who was driving a car. Crowds of people crossing the Garret Hostel Lane bridge in Cambridge ...
How Cambridge got its name | Varsity
Sep 24, 2015 ... Also King's College Bridge by King's; Clare College Bridge, with its well-known myths of rolling stones down upon unfortunate punters below; Garret Hostel Bridge, fondly nick-named 'Orgasm' Bridge – and if you cycle you can definitely understand why! The Bridge of Sighs is one not to be forgotten too, the ...
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