Cambridge house

Oxford and Cambridge are two of England's most prestigious universities, and the towns are two of the most historic and beautiful in England. In our comparison of Oxford vs Cambridge, see which town has the better views, market, architecture, college grounds and more.

This 10-bedroom 18th-century historic home near Cambridge has up to 38 acres of gardens, parkland and farmland.

dpa were invited to work with Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (founded in 1321) and NRAP Architects, to design a lighting […]

My five favourite colleges in Cambridge are tourist-friendly, have lots of photogenic corners and are a quiet haven away from the crowds.

BUY In April, I took a quick impromptu trip to London and Paris to celebrate my birthday. There was little planning involved, I really didn’t know where I was staying in London until I got off the plane and I had no idea what I would do once I arrived. Sometimes, those are the best…

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Cambridge is one of the most charming and quintessentially British places you can visit. Set on the banks of the River Cam, this picturesque historic city has it all: cobbled labyrinthine streets, honey-coloured buildings and old bridges, quirky shops and boutiques, along with an infinite number of pubs and coffee houses. Not to mention a total of 31 world renowned colleges and its very own gondola-like experience - punting! Find out more about Cambridge in my Travel Guide.

John Goodall looks at the early history of Queens’ College, Cambridge, the college that helped define the tradition of academic architecture in the city. Photographs by Will Pryce for the Country Life Picture Library.