Whittlesford
Whittlesford is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, and also the name of an old hundred. The village is situated on the Granta branch of the River Cam, seven miles south of Cambridge. Whittlesford Parkway railway station serves the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,550 residents
- Description: village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whittlesford Parkway railway station and Duxford Chapel.
Whittlesford Parkway railway station
Railway station
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Whittlesford Parkway railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the village of Whittlesford in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 49 miles 1 chain down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Great Chesterford and Shelford stations.
Duxford Chapel
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Duxford Chapel is a chapel that was once part of the Hospital of St. John, founded by William de Colville at Duxford, in Cambridgeshire, England. Though called Duxford Chapel, the building is situated between the villages of Duxford and Whittlesford, adjacent to Whittlesford Parkway railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duxford and Sawston.
Duxford
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Duxford is a small village in the English county of Cambridgeshire, approximately 8 miles south of Cambridge. It is probably best known as the location of a Second World War British and American airfield, today serving as an important branch of the Imperial War Museum.
Sawston
Village
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sawston is a large village in Cambridgeshire in England, situated on the River Cam about seven miles south of Cambridge with a population of 7,271. The village has historical roots dating back to medieval times and has landmarks such as Sawston Hall, a Grade I listed Tudor manor house, and St.
Pampisford
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pampisford is a village, south of Cambridge, on the A505 road near Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England. The remaining section of a defensive ditch, dug to close the gap between forest and marsh, is known as Brent Ditch, which runs between Abington Park and Dickman's Grove, and is most clearly seen in the park of Pampisford Hall.
Whittlesford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Whittlesford, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10968° or 52° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
0.15486° or 0° 9′ 18″ eastPopulation
1,550Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WTFOpen location code
9F424553+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 34094226OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Whittlesford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وهيتلسفرد”
- Basque: “Whittlesford”
- Cebuano: “Whittlesford”
- Chinese: “Whittlesford”
- Chinese: “惠特尔斯福德”
- Dutch: “Whittlesford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وهيتلسفرد”
- French: “Whittlesford”
- Irish: “Whittlesford”
- Italian: “Whittlesford”
- Ladin: “Whittlesford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whittlesford”
- Persian: “وایتلسفورد”
- Polish: “Whittlesford”
- Spanish: “Whittlesford”
- Swedish: “Whittlesford”
- “Whittlesford”
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