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Witcham

Witcham

Witcham is a small village near in , England. The name of the village derives from "Wycham", meaning "place of the wych elms", after the trees that used to grow there in significant numbers.
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  • Type: Village with 429 residents
  • Description: village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Witcham, Cambridgeshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elean power station and Church of St Peter-ad-Vincula.

Power station
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a straw-fired biomass power station in , . At a capacity of 38 MW, it was the largest straw-fired power plant in the world at the time of its completion.

Church
Photo: David Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northeast of Witcham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wardy Hill and Wentworth.

Hamlet
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in civil parish, part of , England. It is also the site of a former Iron Age Hill fort…

Village
Photo: Uksignpix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village near in , England. It is in the , adjacent to , lies south of the A142 between and , approximately 5 miles west of Ely.

Village
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. is part of the district, and is located just north of the A142 road between and .

Witcham

Latitude
52.39938° or 52° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
0.15163° or 0° 9′ 6″ east
Population
429
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9F4295X2+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 271097454
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2633753
Wiki­data ID
Q2940887
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Witcham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويتتشم”
  • Cebuano: “Witcham”
  • Chinese: “Witcham”
  • Dutch: “Witcham”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويتتشم”
  • French: “Witcham”
  • Irish: “Witcham”
  • Italian: “Witcham”
  • Ladin: “Witcham”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Witcham”
  • Persian: “ویتچام”
  • Polish: “Witcham”
  • Swedish: “Witcham”
  • Welsh: “Witcham”
  • “Witcham”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Martin (Witcham Parish Church) and Witcham Village Hall.

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