West Road is located in western

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. It links Grange Road to the west with Queen's Road to the east. The road is north of

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, a major site of the

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, currently under redevelopment. Facilities on West Road include the Cambridge University Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Music, the Faculty of English and the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, and the West Road Concert Hall. To the north of West Road are

King's College School King's College School, also known as Wimbledon, KCS, King's and KCS Wimbledon, is a Private schools in the United Kingdom, private Public school (United Kingdom), public school in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, southwest London, England. The s ...

, associated with King's College, and the

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. There are also

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s here. There are a number of

colleges and buildings located off West Road:University of Cambridge Official Map
* Harvey Court,

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* Garden Hostel, King's College * St Chad's Court, St Catharine's College * Ann's Court, Selwyn College

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