Orwell

Orwell is a rural village outside in South , England. The Prime Meridian passes the eastern edge of Orwell.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,070 residents
  • Description: village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Orwell, Cambridgeshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Orwell Clunch Pit.

Church
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nature reserve
Photo: Brian Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 1.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Orwell in . It is owned by Orwell Parish Council and managed by the Clunch Pit Management Trust.

Pub
Photo: Mike W Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wimpole and Little Eversden.

Village
Photo: Jon Bennett, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, , about 8+1⁄2 miles southwest of . Until 1999, the main settlement on the A603 was officially known and signed as New and Orwell, Cambridge Road.

Village
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is a village approximately 7 miles south-west of , . It has two main roads: Harlton Road which goes through and joins the A603, and High Street. is situated 2 miles northeast of Orwell.

Village
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is a village 6 miles south-west of , . The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 241. The Prime Meridian runs through the parish just to the east of the village, separating it from . is situated 2 miles north of Orwell.

Orwell

Latitude
52.13502° or 52° 8′ 6″ north
Longitude
-0.01239° or 0° 0′ 45″ west
Population
1,070
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C4X4XPQ+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32041091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640883
Wiki­data ID
Q2446790
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Orwell” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ارول”
  • Cebuano: “Orwell”
  • Chinese: “Orwell”
  • Dutch: “Orwell”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارول”
  • French: “Orwell”
  • Irish: “Orwell”
  • Italian: “Orwell”
  • Ladin: “Orwell”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Orwell (Cambridgeshire)”
  • Persian: “اورول، کمبریج‌شر”
  • Polish: “Orwell”
  • Spanish: “Orwell (Cambridgeshire)”
  • Spanish: “Orwell”
  • Swedish: “Orwell, Cambridgeshire”
  • Swedish: “Orwell”
  • Turkish: “Orwell, Cambridgeshire”
  • Welsh: “Orwell, Swydd Gaergrawnt”
  • Welsh: “Orwell”
  • “Orwell”

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