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A large multi-story grey modernist building with grid-pattern windows, a crest on the corner, and a manicured lawn in front.

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

History of Cambridge University Press, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge

CUP moved to this location from Mill Lane and Trumpington Street in 1961-3. The building then was the Printing House by Beard, Bennett, Wilkins and Partners.

The Edinburgh Building to the north was built 1979-80 by International Design and Construction.

In 1993, the Cass Centre, a stripy little Postmodern pavilion was opened to the west to provide sports and social facilities.

Further information can be found on the Wikipedia entry.

 

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