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    Cambridge Science Park is a science park located on the rural-urban fringe of Cambridge, England that was established in 1972 by Trinity College, Cambridge University. It occupies over 50 hectares of landscaped grounds with trees and lakes and is home to over 50 tenants employing more than 2,000 people in fields like biomedical, computer/telecoms, and energy. The park provides easy access to Cambridge University and the city center via the M11 and A10 highways as well as rail lines and has amenities for employees like a health club, childcare, and dining options.

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    Cambridge Science Park is a science park located on the rural-urban fringe of Cambridge, England that was established in 1972 by Trinity College, Cambridge University. It occupies over 50 hectares of landscaped grounds with trees and lakes and is home to over 50 tenants employing more than 2,000 people in fields like biomedical, computer/telecoms, and energy. The park provides easy access to Cambridge University and the city center via the M11 and A10 highways as well as rail lines and has amenities for employees like a health club, childcare, and dining options.

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    Development On The Rural-Urban Fringe Greenfield Site

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    Cambridge Science Park is a science park located on the rural-urban fringe of Cambridge, England that was established in 1972 by Trinity College, Cambridge University. It occupies over 50 hectares of landscaped grounds with trees and lakes and is home to over 50 tenants employing more than 2,000 people in fields like biomedical, computer/telecoms, and energy. The park provides easy access to Cambridge University and the city center via the M11 and A10 highways as well as rail lines and has amenities for employees like a health club, childcare, and dining options.

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    Cambridge Science Park

    ~ development on the rural-urban fringe ~ Greenfield site


    Cambridge Science Park
    Science Parks ~ (an American idea) are occupied by
    hi-tech firms and have links with universities
    Business Parks ~ do not have university links and may
    include superstores, hotels and leisure centres

    •Opened in 1972
    •Established by Trinity College, Cambridge University
    •Over 50 ha landscaped with trees & lakes
    •65 tenants employing over 2000 people ~ many
    involved in scientific and research developments

    So, why here????????????????????????


    Cambridge Science Park
    A 14 ~giving
    Farmland access to M11 … A10
    London

    Car parks

    Railway Access to centre


    of Cambridge

    Housing
    estates
    Landscapin
    g
    Facts about Cambridge Science
    Park
    Park Life:
    Types of
    companies: •Health & fitness club
    •Bio-medical •Transport & travel for
    work partnership
    •Computer/telecoms
    •Bar and restaurant
    •Energy
    •Child care nursery
    •Environmental
    •Squash courts
    •Financial &
    business •Cash machine
    Page 109 FWW
    •Industrial
    technologies •Complete the sheet using C
    •Produce a labelled sketch map to
    show the key features of CSP

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