East Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. Its council is based in the cathedral city of Ely. The district also contains the towns of Littleport and Soham and surrounding rural areas, including parts of the Fens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 87,800 residents
- Description: local government district in Cambridgeshire, England
- Also known as: “East Cambs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wicken Fen and Soham railway station.
Wicken Fen
Nature reserve
Photo: Dr Border, Public domain.
Wicken Fen is a 254.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Wicken in Cambridgeshire. It is also a National Nature Reserve, and a Nature Conservation Review site.
Soham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Soham railway station is a station on the Ipswich–Ely line, serving the town of Soham in Cambridgeshire. The original station operated between 1879 and 1965. It was reopened in 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soham and Burwell.
Soham
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soham is a town and civil parish in the district of East Cambridgeshire, in Cambridgeshire, England, just off the A142 between Ely and Newmarket. Its population was 12,336 at the 2021 census.
Burwell
Village
Wicken
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wicken is a village near Soham in East Cambridgeshire, England. The village is on the edge of The Fens, 10 miles north east of Cambridge and 5 miles south of Ely. It is the site of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve.
East Cambridgeshire
- Category: non-metropolitan district
- Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover East Cambridgeshire from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Yue Chinese—“East Cambridgeshire” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Іст-Кембрыджшыр”
- Bulgarian: “Източен Кеймбриджшър (община)”
- Bulgarian: “Източен Кеймбриджшър”
- Cebuano: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Chinese: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Chinese: “伊士劍橋”
- Chinese: “劍橋郡東”
- Chinese: “東劍橋郡”
- Dutch: “East Cambridgeshire”
- French: “East Cambridgeshire”
- German: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Irish: “Cambridgeshire Thoir”
- Italian: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Japanese: “イースト・ケンブリッジシャー”
- Korean: “이스트케임브리지셔”
- Latvian: “Austrumkembridžšīra”
- Lithuanian: “Rytų Kembridžšyras”
- Min Nan Chinese: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Norwegian: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Ossetian: “Ист-Кембриджшир”
- Persian: “کمبریجشر شرقی”
- Polish: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Romanian: “East cambridgeshire”
- Romanian: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Russian: “Ист-Кембриджшир”
- Slovenian: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Spanish: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Swedish: “East Cambridgeshire”
- Urdu: “مشرقی کیمبرجشائر”
- Welsh: “Ardal Dwyrain Swydd Gaergrawnt”
- Yue Chinese: “伊士劍橋”
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Explore places such as Upware and Soham Cotes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pond Green and Drainers Dyke.
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