Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge
Sat 14 Nov · 13:30
Downing College Porters' Lodge
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A Herbert Baker Heritage Trust walking tour is planned for Downing College Porters' Lodge in Cambridge on 2026-11-14. Participants will explore the designs of Herbert Baker at the site and the Polar Research institute.
A Herbert Baker Heritage Trust Friend's event: explore Baker’s designs at Downing and the Polar Research institute
Walking Tour of Herbert Baker's architecture, Cambridge
Our first exclusive Friends’ event will begin with a tour of Downing College, where Baker and his partner, Alexander Scott, worked on the north range and Chapel, then move on to the Scott Polar Research Institute, designed by Baker as a centre of excellence for study of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Here we will see Charles Wheeler’s decorative sculpture and the bronze statue ‘Youth’ by sculptor Kathleen Scott, widow of Captain Robert Falcon Scott.
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Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 13:30.
Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge is held at Downing College Porters' Lodge in Cambridge (Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DB).
Tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge are priced at £25. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Downing College Porters' Lodge can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge
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A Herbert Baker Heritage Trust walking tour is planned for Downing College Porters' Lodge in Cambridge on 2026-11-14. Participants will explore the designs of Herbert Baker at the site and the Polar Research institute.
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A Herbert Baker Heritage Trust Friend's event: explore Baker’s designs at Downing and the Polar Research institute
Walking Tour of Herbert Baker's architecture, Cambridge
Our first exclusive Friends’ event will begin with a tour of Downing College, where Baker and his partner, Alexander Scott, worked on the north range and Chapel, then move on to the Scott Polar Research Institute, designed by Baker as a centre of excellence for study of the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Here we will see Charles Wheeler’s decorative sculpture and the bronze statue ‘Youth’ by sculptor Kathleen Scott, widow of Captain Robert Falcon Scott.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Downing College Porters' LodgeRegent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DB
Market, Cambridge
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When is Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge?
Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge takes place on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 13:30.
Where is Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge taking place?
Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge is held at Downing College Porters' Lodge in Cambridge (Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1DB).
How much are tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge?
Tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge are priced at £25. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Downing College Porters' Lodge can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge?
Tickets for Herbert Baker's Architecture: Walking Tour, Cambridge can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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