The David Parr House
The David Parr House is a house in Cambridge. On the official register, it is a Grade II* listed building. Nearby, Fitzwilliam Museum (1.3 km) heads a list of 60 within 15 km.
Museum in Cambridge
Inside Cambridge
The David Parr House is inside Cambridge’s built-up area, with 28 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Cambridge has 832 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
In Cambridge, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.
The David Parr House
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Cambridge
- Official site
- davidparrhouse.org
Around The David Parr House, mapped
Use the numbers to match each place near The David Parr House with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Cambridge’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Among the 8, Cambridge is the biggest, home to 152,742 people. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.
Cambridge
Fen Ditton
Teversham
Grantchester
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The David Parr House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | It’s in town | 152,742 | 33 |
| Fen Ditton | 3 km northeast of it | 509 | 31 |
| Teversham | 3.2 km east of it | 909 | 25 |
| Grantchester | 3.5 km southwest of it | 536 | 26 |
| Fulbourn | 3.6 km east of it | 3,737 | 16 |
| Girton | 4 km northwest of it | 4,384 | 28 |
| Great Shelford and Stapleford | 4.1 km south of it | 6,159 | 21 |
| Milton | 4.2 km north of it | 4,150 | 30 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
What else is near The David Parr House
Around it, within 15 km, lie 60 more, including 5 museums, a garden and a castle.
MuseumMuseum of Zoology1.3 km away · 139K visitors a year (2023)3
GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden1 km away4
CastleCambridge Castle2.1 km away5
MuseumIWM Duxford12 km away · 401K visitors a year (2019)6
MuseumWhipple Museum of the History Of Science1.4 km away7
Art galleryKettle's Yard Gallery2.1 km away8
MuseumSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences1.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on The David Parr House
Where is The David Parr House?
The David Parr House is in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The David Parr House?
House in Cambridge, UK.
When is the best time to visit The David Parr House?
May to September are the warmest months in Cambridge, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is The David Parr House a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near The David Parr House?
Within 15 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (1.3 km), Museum of Zoology (1.3 km), Cambridge University Botanic Garden (1 km) and Cambridge Castle (2.1 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- The David Parr House: Gilgamesh4, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden: temporalata, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Castle: Samuel Buck / Nathaniel Buck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- IWM Duxford: IxK85, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Whipple Museum of the History Of Science: Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kettle's Yard Gallery: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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