Swavesey Castle Hill
Swavesey Castle Hill is a castle in Swavesey, South Cambridgeshire District, England. Swavesey Castle Hill is situated nearby to the pub White Horse Inn, as well as near Hale Windmill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swavesey Priory and White Horse Inn.
Swavesey Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swavesey Priory was a medieval monastic house in the village of Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, England. A church existed in Swavesey at the time of the Norman Conquest, when Alan, Count of Richmond, granted it to the Benedictine Abbey of St Sergius and St Bacchus in Angers, France. Swavesey Priory is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Swavesey Castle Hill.
White Horse Inn
Pub
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Horse Inn is a pub, which is situated 850 feet east of Swavesey Castle Hill.
Hale Windmill
Windmill
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hale Windmill is situated 1,900 feet west of Swavesey Castle Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swavesey and Fen Drayton.
Swavesey
Village
Swavesey is a village lying on the Prime Meridian of the world in Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 2,463. The village is situated 9 miles to the north west of Cambridge and 3 miles south east of St Ives.
Fen Drayton
Village
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fen Drayton is a small village between Cambridge and St. Ives in Cambridgeshire, England, and between the villages of Fenstanton and Swavesey. The village has a primary school, village hall, nursery, tennis courts and football fields, where Drayton Lions Football Club play their home matches, and a pub.
Over
Village
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Over is a large village near the River Great Ouse in the English county of Cambridgeshire, just east of the prime meridian. The parish covers an area of approximately 2,535 acres.
Swavesey Castle Hill
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Swavesey, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.30143° or 52° 18′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.00835° or 0° 0′ 30″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C4X8X2R+HMGeoNames ID
6287773
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