• Source: Madingley Road

Madingley Road is a major arterial road linking central Cambridge, England with Junction 13 of the M11 motorway. It passes by West Cambridge, a major new site where some University of Cambridge departments are being relocated.
The road is designated the A1303. At the eastern end, the A1303 continues as Northampton Street, then Chesterton Lane and Chesterton Road. There is a junction with the A1134 (Queen's Road) to the south.
At the Cambridge (east) end of the road, there are a number of large detached residences. Side streets include Grange Road and Wilberforce Road.
The village of Coton is south of the western end of Madingley Road.




Buildings


The following are located on or close to Madingley Road:

AVEVA Group plc
British Antarctic Survey
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Cambridge Observatory
Cavendish Laboratory
Churchill College, on Storey's Way
Computer Laboratory
Lucy Cavendish College
Marshall House (formerly Balliol Croft)
Microsoft Research Cambridge
Royal Greenwich Observatory
Schlumberger Cambridge Research Centre
School of Veterinary Science
Cambridge University Athletics Track
Whittle Laboratory

























Notable residents


The following have lived on or close to Madingley Road:

Authors Kingsley Amis and his son Martin Amis as a child
Author and priest A. C. Bouquet
Inventor Clive Sinclair




Botanical


One of the last known stands in England of rare semi-mature Plot elms, the Madingley Road elms descended from those described by botanists Elwes and Henry in 1913 and studied by R. H. Richens in 1960, was destroyed by Cambridge City Council for road-widening, between about 2007 and 2014.




See also


The village of Madingley, Cambridgeshire
Conduit Head




References

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• Madingley Road
• Madingley
• 31 Madingley Road
• Coton, Cambridgeshire
• Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
• Grange Road, Cambridge
• White House, Cambridge
• Cambridge University Hare and Hounds
• Mary Paley Marshall
• Titan (1963 computer)