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22 de abr. de 2018 · Elizabeth Welsh, Mistress of Girton from 1885-1903, is credited with the first planting of an orchard at Girton. Tradition has it that she climbed The Tower in order to survey the College grounds and plan the layout of new gardens, including the orchard, which were eventually completed in 1893.
- Buildings, gardens & grounds
Making the most of our location, each wing looks out towards...
- Buildings, gardens & grounds
Making the most of our location, each wing looks out towards green space, whether woodland, sports pitches or our historic orchard. Recent building reflects the College’s proud commitment to sustainability, including Ash Court, which has won awards for its energy efficiency, to the eco-friendly green roof of the Library.
10 de abr. de 2024 · At the cutting edge. At the frontier of inclusive excellence, set in 50 acres of natural woodlands, orchards and wildlife habitats, Girton offers space to think and a community in which to thrive.
Girton College is one of the 31 constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge. ... In 1884, Hospital Wing was completed, and Orchard Wing, Stanley Library and the Old Kitchens added. At that time, Girton had 80 students. By 1902, Tower Wing, ...
A Beautiful Location. Girton sits among 50 acres of natural woodlands, orchards and wildlife habitats. The Main Site is on Huntingdon Road which offers easy bike and public transport access to the centre of Cambridge - about 2 miles away. Check out the location of the Girton College Main Site here.
Hace 2 días · Girton College opened on its present site in October 1873. One wing was then built, the present Old Wing. There was also a small hall, ... In 1884 Orchard Wing and the Stanley Library, and in 1887 Tower Wing, with the present main entrance were built, the last largely through the munificence of Jane Catherine Gamble.
The gardens feature the Fellows' Garden, the Old Orchard, Emily Davies Court, Cloister Court, Woodlands Court, Campbell Court, ponds, mature woodland and open meadows. Of particular note is the 'Green Theatre' in the Fellows' Garden which uses yew for the theatre wings against a backdrop of trees.
