Discover the tranquil charm of Girton Corner, a perfect gateway to Cambridge village life and university history without the car
Nestled at the edge of the historic village of Girton, Girton Corner offers a delightful starting point for exploring a peaceful side of Cambridge. Leaving the car behind, you’ll find yourself perfectly placed to wander through charming lanes and discover local gems. Just a short stroll away lies the majestic Girton College, a pioneering institution of the University of Cambridge, with its beautiful grounds, historic buildings, and the fascinating Lawrence Room museum.
Embrace the serene atmosphere with a walk through the nearby Girton Wood or relax in the vibrant Sensory Garden, home to a new colony of bees. For a taste of local life, the traditional Old Crown pub awaits with its welcoming garden. Excellent walking and cycling paths from Girton Corner, like the Cambridge Guided Busway Cycle Path, effortlessly connect you to the bustling heart of Cambridge, making for a truly enjoyable, car-free adventure into university town life and picturesque countryside.