Chesterton
Chesterton is a suburb in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the suburb had a population of 18,620 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village and suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chesterton, Cambridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesterton Primary School and Abbey Stadium.
Abbey Stadium
Stadium
Photo: CU4ever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Abbey Stadium, currently known as the Cledara Abbey Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Cambridge, England. It has been the home ground of Cambridge United since 1932, and currently has a maximum capacity of 7,937 spectators.
Chesterton Tower
Historic building
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chesterton Tower is a Grade I listed medieval tower located in Chapel Street, Chesterton, Cambridge. The two-storey 14th-century tower is the former residence of Italian procurators of the abbot of Vercelli in Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnwell and Fen Ditton.
Barnwell
Suburb
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnwell is a suburb of Cambridge in England. The population of the Barnwell ward of Cambridge City Council at the 2011 census was 1,967. It lies northeast of the city, with Cambridge Airport located immediately to the east.
Fen Ditton
Village
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fen Ditton is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district, on the northeast edge of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 760.
Orchard Park
Suburb
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orchard Park, previously known as Premier Park and before that Arbury Park, is a district and civil parish of South Cambridgeshire, England, contiguous with the city of Cambridge.
Chesterton
- Categories: village, civil parish, urban district of Great Britain and Ireland, and locality
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.22229° or 52° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
0.14459° or 0° 8′ 41″ eastElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9F4264CV+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 21139878OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Chesterton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “遮士打頓”
- Dutch: “Chesterton”
- Hebrew: “צ’סטרטון”
- Japanese: “チェスタートン (ケンブリッジ)”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Grantaceaster”
- Polish: “Chesterton”
- Spanish: “Chesterton (Cambridge)”
- Spanish: “Chesterton”
- Swedish: “Chesterton, Cambridge”
- Swedish: “Chesterton”
- “Chesterton”
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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 “Chesterton”. Photo: Mortee, CC0.