St John's College New Court

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St John's College New Court is a prominent 19th-century riverside court of St John's College, Cambridge, known for its picturesque Gothic Revival architecture overlooking the River Cam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble
college court
alsoKnownAs New Court
The Wedding Cake
architect Henry Hutchinson
Thomas Rickman
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival architecture
architecturalType collegiate court
category Buildings of St John's College, Cambridge
Gothic Revival architecture in Cambridgeshire
Grade I listed buildings in Cambridge
completionDate 1831
country United Kingdom
floorCount 3
hasFeature cloister-like arcades
ornamental turrets
symmetrical river frontage
hasPart bridge approach to The Backs
central court
ranges of student rooms
riverside façade
hasView River Cam
The Backs
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
listed building in the United Kingdom
inception 1831
isPartOf The Backs, Cambridge
locatedIn Cambridge
linked to: Cambridge, England

Cambridgeshire
England
St John's College, Cambridge
United Kingdom
locatedNear St John's College Bridge of Sighs
locatedOn River Cam
materialUsed stone
notableFor Gothic Revival detailing
ornate battlements and pinnacles
picturesque riverside setting
overlooks River Cam
partOf St John's College, Cambridge
startDate 1826
usedBy members of St John's College, Cambridge
usedFor college teaching rooms
student accommodation

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The Backs, Cambridge hasViewOf St John's College New Court