Charles Babbage Cycling Tour.

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15 mi
472 ft
01h36
Medium

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Last verified: 14 August 2024

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Cycling tour in London inspired by computer scientist Charles Babbage.

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Difficulty level: Medium (67/100)

Length: 15 mi

Duration: 01h36


Total ascent: 472 ft

Maximal slope: 4.8 %

Average slope: 0.8 %

Net ascent: 45.9 ft

Total descent: 427 ft

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Paved roads: 15 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 1,921 ft (2 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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        Closest address to start: Walworth Clinic, Larcom Street, SE17 1RT London, UK
        Closest address to end: Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London, UK

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        Places of interest

        1. Charles Babbage Birthplace

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          The birthplace of Charles Babbage is still disputed, but he was most likely born in 44 Crosby Row, …

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        2. Royal College of Surgeons

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          You can find the collection of more than one thousand bladder stones, some of which from Royal …
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        3. Hunterian Museum

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          Half of computerscientist Charles Babbage's brain is preserved at the Hunterian Museum in the …
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        4. Kensal Green Cemetery

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          Charles Babbage died at age 79 on 18 October 1871, and was buried in London's Kensal Green Cemetery.

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        5. Science Museum

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          The London Science Museum has constructed two Difference Engines, according to Charles Babbage's …

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        Kensal Green Cemetery
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