Chesterton
Chesterton is a small village and civil parish of exactly 56 households in Cambridgeshire, England. The village lies approximately 5 miles west-southwest of central Peterborough, near the city's Alwalton district.- Type: Village with 151 residents
- Description: village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chesterton, Cambridgeshire” and “Chesterton, Huntingdonshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durobrivae and Ferry Meadows railway station.
Durobrivae
Archaeological site
Durobrivae was a Roman fortified garrison town located at Water Newton in the English county of Cambridgeshire, where Ermine Street crossed the River Nene.
Ferry Meadows railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orton and Castor.
Orton
Suburb
Orton is a suburb of the City of Peterborough, in Cambridgeshire, England, about 3 miles south west of Peterborough city centre to the south of the River Nene. Orton is situated 2 miles east of Chesterton.
Castor
Village
Castor is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered part of Northamptonshire until 1888 and then Huntingdon and Peterborough from 1965 to 1974, when it became part of Cambridgeshire. Castor is situated 2 miles north of Chesterton.
Ailsworth
Village
Ailsworth or Ailesworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4.5 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered geographically part of Northamptonshire until in 1974, following the Local Government Act 1972, it became part of Cambridgeshire. Ailsworth is situated 2½ miles north of Chesterton.
Chesterton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.54471° or 52° 32′ 41″ north
Longitude
-0.33696° or 0° 20′ 13″ west
Population
151
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C4XGMV7+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Chesterton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشسترتون، هونتينغدنشير”
- Breton: “Chesterton (Huntingdonshire)”
- Breton: “Chesterton”
- Cebuano: “Chesterton”
- Chinese: “Chesterton”
- Dutch: “Chesterton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشسترتون”
- French: “Chesterton”
- Irish: “Chesterton”
- Ladin: “Chesterton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chesterton (Huntingdonshire)”
- Persian: “چسترتون، هانتینگدونشر”
- Polish: “Chesterton”
- Swedish: “Chesterton, Huntingdonshire”
- Swedish: “Chesterton”
- Turkish: “Chesterton, Huntingdonshire”
- Urdu: “چیسٹرٹن، ہنٹنگڈن شائر”
- Welsh: “Chesterton, Swydd Huntingdon”
- Welsh: “Chesterton”
- “Chesterton”
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