Cambridge Observatory (Q1965699)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cambridge Observatory is an astronomical observatory at the University of Cambridge in the East of England. It was established in 1823 and is now part of the site of the Institute of Astronomy. The old Observatory building houses the Institute of Astronomy Library which has a collection of modern and historical astronomical books.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

L'Observatoire de Cambridge est un observatoire astronomique qui se trouve à l'Université de Cambridge, dans l'est de l'Angleterre. Créé en 1823, il fait maintenant partie du terrain de l'Institut d'astronomie (en). L'ancien bâtiment de l'observatoire abrite la bibliothèque de l'Institut, qui possède une collection fascinante de livres d'astronomie modernes et historiques.

Wikidata location: 52.2135, 0.0944 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Whittle Laboratory (OSM), 264 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: W017
name: Whittle Laboratory
building: university
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:street: J J Thomson Avenue
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0DY
addr:housenumber: 1
way: Cattle Yard 2 (OSM), 363 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: F245
name: Cattle Yard 2
building: university
occupier: Gravel Hill Farm
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0FU
way: Brick Barn (OSM), 453 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: F253
name: Brick Barn
building: university
occupier: Gravel Hill Farm
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: BP Institute (house name: Bullard Laboratories) (OSM), 345 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T027
name: BP Institute
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:street: Madingley Rise
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0EZ
addr:housename: Bullard Laboratories
way: Drum Building (OSM), 310 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T011
name: Drum Building
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Bullard Laboratory, Wolfson Building (OSM), 216 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T024
name: Bullard Laboratory, Wolfson Building
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Hoyle Building (OSM), 114 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T016
name: Hoyle Building
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q6039897
addr:city: Cambridge
wikipedia: en:Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0HA
building:levels: 3

wikidata mismatch: Q6039897
way: APM Building (Plate Measuring Lab) (OSM), 134 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T017
name: APM Building (Plate Measuring Lab)
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 1
way: Observatory Building and Library (OSM), 198 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T013
name: Observatory Building and Library
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q26419134
addr:city: Cambridge
roof:shape: many
addr:street: Observatory Drive
roof:levels: 1
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0HA
building:levels: 3

wikidata mismatch: Q26419134
way: 36″ Telescope Dome (OSM), 36 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T021
name: 36″ Telescope Dome
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 2
way: Kavli Institute for Cosmology (OSM), 51 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T036
name: Kavli Institute for Cosmology
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy;Department of Physics
operator: University of Cambridge
building:levels: 4
way: Madingley Rise House (OSM), 330 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T023
name: Madingley Rise House
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:street: Madingley Rise
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0EZ
way: Flavaill Building (OSM), 231 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T026
name: Flavaill Building
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Crombie Laboratory (OSM), 280 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T025
name: Crombie Laboratory
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Gardener's Cottage (OSM), 258 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T012
name: Gardener's Cottage
building: university
occupier: residential
operator: University of Cambridge
way: Greenwich House (OSM), 253 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T032
name: Greenwich House
building: university
occupier: PPD, Finance, UBSS, EM
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0TX
building:levels: 2
way: Madingley Rise Site (University of Cambridge) (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
ref: T
name: Madingley Rise Site (University of Cambridge)
amenity: university
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q1965699

wikidata match: Q1965699
way: Northumberland Telescope (OSM), 129 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T014
name: Northumberland Telescope
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q26419135
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 1

wikidata mismatch: Q26419135
way: Solar Physics Observatory (OSM), 30 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T020
name: Solar Physics Observatory
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q1965699
addr:city: Cambridge
wikipedia: en:Cambridge Observatory
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 2

wikidata match: Q1965699
way: 3 Mirror Telescope (OSM), 41 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T022.1
name: 3 Mirror Telescope
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 1
way: Spectrograph Huts (OSM), 74 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T022.3
name: Spectrograph Huts
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: The Stables (OSM), 353 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T030
name: The Stables
building: university
occupier: Department of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Thorrowgood Telescope (OSM), 141 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T015
name: Thorrowgood Telescope
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 1
way: Spectrograph Huts (OSM), 52 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T022.2
name: Spectrograph Huts
building: university
occupier: Institute of Astronomy
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
building:levels: 1
way: West Cambridge Site (OSM), 189 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: W
name: West Cambridge Site
amenity: university
operator: University of Cambridge
way: Battcock Centre for Experimental Astrophysics (OSM), 12 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T037
name: Battcock Centre for Experimental Astrophysics
building: university
occupier: Department of Physics
operator: University of Cambridge
source:name: https://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/news/battcock-centre-opening/
building:levels: 2
way: Gravel Hill Farm Community Room (OSM), 432 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: F240.5
name: Gravel Hill Farm Community Room
building: university
occupier: Gravel Hill Farm
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
way: Department of Computer Science and Technology (house name: William Gates Building) (OSM), 389 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
area: yes
name: Department of Computer Science and Technology
amenity: university
website: https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/
alt_name: The Computer Laboratory
operator: University of Cambridge
wikidata: Q7895212
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:street: J J Thomson Avenue
addr:postcode: CB3 0FD
addr:housename: William Gates Building
addr:housenumber: 15

wikidata mismatch: Q7895212
way: A. G. Brighton & Colin Forbes Building (OSM), 369 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
ref: T031
name: A. G. Brighton & Colin Forbes Building
building: university
occupier: Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
operator: University of Cambridge
addr:city: Cambridge
addr:country: GB
addr:postcode: CB3 0EZ
building:levels: 2

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astronomical observatory (Q1254933) observatory:type=astronomical
observatory (Q62832) landuse=observatory, man_made=observatory

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Astronomical observatories in England amenity=astronomical_observatory, amenity=university, landuse=observatory, man_made=telescope
Buildings and structures of the University of Cambridge building=university, site=university, amenity=university, type=site
Faculty of Physics and Chemistry, University of Cambridge building=university, site=university, amenity=university, type=site