Harston
Harston is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, located around 5 miles south of Cambridge. In 2011, it had a population of 1,740.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,650 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Harston, Cambridgeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harston War Memorial and Rowley’s Hill.
Rowley’s Hill
Peak
Photo: David Lamkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowley's Hill is a hill in Cambridgeshire, near the villages of Harston and Newton. Although of only moderate height, it has a relatively large prominence of 31 m due to it being surrounded on all sides by a 'moat' of much lower land.
Foxton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tom Pullman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foxton railway station serves the village of Foxton in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 50 miles 77 chains from London King's Cross. The station is operated by Great Northern. Foxton railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Harston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauxton and Newton.
Hauxton
Village
Hauxton is a small village in Cambridgeshire, England around 5 miles to the south-west of Cambridge.
Newton
Village
Newton is a civil parish and small village in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated around 7 miles to the south-west of Cambridge, it lies on the old coaching road between London and Cambridge. Its population in 2001 was 401, falling to 378 at the 2011 Census.
Haslingfield
Village
Haslingfield is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England. The village is about six miles south-west of Cambridge, between Harston, Barton and Barrington.
Harston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Harston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1377° or 52° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
0.07885° or 0° 4′ 44″ eastPopulation
1,650Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9F4243QH+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 27431825OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2647419Wikidata ID
Q2337845
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Harston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هرستون”
- Basque: “Harston”
- Bavarian: “Harston”
- Cebuano: “Harston”
- Chinese: “Harston”
- Chinese: “夏士頓”
- Dutch: “Harston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هرستون”
- French: “Harston”
- German: “Harston”
- Irish: “Harston”
- Italian: “Harston”
- Ladin: “Harston”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Harston”
- Persian: “هارستون”
- Polish: “Harston”
- Spanish: “Harston”
- Swedish: “Harston”
- Turkish: “Harston”
- Welsh: “Harston”
- “Harston”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harston Village Hall and Harston and Newton Community Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Harston”. Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.