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Architectural tour of Downing College

Downing College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1DQ

  • 15 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

The tour will give an overview of the history, design and development of Downing College since its foundation 225 years ago.

The tour will give an overview of the history, design and development of Downing College since its foundation 225 years ago. The tour will mainly cover external areas, with internal access to some key buildings depending on availability on the day. Please note that the College site is extensive and steps may be necessary to access some buildings. There may be an opportunity to view the archive exhibitions in the Maitland Robinson Library after the tour, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and 225th anniversary of the College's foundation.

Timings & Tours

Monday 15 September:
1345-1445 & 1545-1645

Location & directions

Downing College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1DQ

Directions:
Downing College, Outside Maitland Robinson Library Meet on the paved area in front of the Library portico, near the main entrance to the College.

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Please book via the Eventbrite link.
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/architectural-tour-of-downing-college-tickets-1559372207249?aff=oddtdtcreator
Booking opens:
10 Aug 2025 10:00 AM
Booking closes:
15 Sep 2025 05:00 PM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
15
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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