Chesterton Tower

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.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Chesterton and The Haymakers.

St Andrew’s Church, Chesterton

Church

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St Andrew's Church, Chesterton is a Church of England parish church in Chesterton, Cambridge. It is a Grade I listed building. A church was first recorded on this site around 1200. St Andrew’s Church, Chesterton is situated 550 feet south of Chesterton Tower.

The Haymakers

Pub

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The Haymakers is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterton and Barnwell.

Chesterton

Suburb

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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.

Barnwell

Suburb

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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.

Chesterton Tower

Type: Tower
Description: Grade I listed building in Cambridge, United Kingdom
Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.21692° or 52° 13′ 1″ north

Longitude

0.13997° or 0° 8′ 24″ east

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

9F42648Q+QX

GeoNames ID

6288065

Wikidata ID

Q17527465

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In Other Languages

“Chesterton Tower” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Torre de Chesterton”

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