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Memorials & monuments · London

Avenue Farm

Free admission

Avenue Farm — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Alfred Rowlett's cottage - plaque - geograph.org.uk - 1139517

Keith Edkins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Avenue Farm is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Avenue Campus is a campus of the University of Southampton and is located in Southampton, England. It currently houses most of the university's Faculty of Humanities. It is located off The Avenue, borders Southampton Common and is less than a mile from the university's main Highfield Campus.

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Background

History

Prior to the campus site being occupied by the university, the site was home to Taunton's School, a former grammar school for boys, of which the main building still stands as part of the main campus building. The foundation stone of the main building was laid in 1925 and the building opened a year later at a cost of £48,286. In 1969, it was reorganised as a sixth form college for boys and renamed to Richard Taunton College. The college remained on the site until 1993 when they moved to their present site on Hill Lane, on the opposite side of Southampton Common. In December 1993, the university bought the site from Hampshire County Council for £2 million as a means of expansion. At the time,…

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Coordinates
52.2254, -0.2792
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
St. Neots
Postcode
PE19 7SB
Parliamentary constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Avenue Farm?
Avenue Farm is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE19 7SB), in the parish of St. Neots.
Is Avenue Farm free to visit?
Yes, Avenue Farm is free to enter.
How do I get to Avenue Farm?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PE19 7SB. It sits within the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.