Caxton

Caxton is a small rural village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of , England. It is 9 miles west of the county town of .
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  • Type: Village with 520 residents
  • Description: village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Caxton, Cambridgeshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourn Windmill and Cambourne Nature Reserve.

Windmill
is an open trestle at in , , which was standing in 1636. It is a Grade I Listed building and a Scheduled Monument.

Nature reserve
is a 90 hectare nature reserve in in . It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

School
is a mixed secondary school located in , , England. It is a free school that opened in 2013, and is part of a federation with operating within the Cam Academy Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambourne and Bourn.

Town
is a town and civil parish in , England, in the district of South Cambridgeshire. It is a new settlement and lies on the A428 road between , 9 miles to the east, and and to the west.

Village
is a small village and civil parish in South , England. Surrounding villages include Caxton, and Cambourne. It is 8 miles from the county town of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Caxton.

Village
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is a civil parish and small rural village of nearly 200 residents in South , England, 12 miles west of . The population was measured at 205 at the 2011 census. is situated 2 miles south of Caxton.

Caxton

Latitude
52.20602° or 52° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
-0.09496° or 0° 5′ 42″ west
Population
520
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C4X6W44+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25720273
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653462
Wiki­data ID
Q4902358
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Caxton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاكستون
  • Basque: Caxton (Cambridgeshire)
  • Basque: Caxton
  • Cebuano: Caxton
  • Chinese: Caxton
  • Dutch: Caxton
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاكستون
  • French: Caxton
  • Irish: Caxton
  • Ladin: Caxton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Caxton
  • Polish: Caxton
  • Spanish: Caxton (Cambridgeshire)
  • Spanish: Caxton
  • Swedish: Caxton
  • Turkish: Caxton, Cambridgeshire
  • Welsh: Caxton, Swydd Gaergrawnt
  • Welsh: Caxton

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caxton Village Hall and St Andrew (Caxton Parish Church).

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