Norman Cross
Norman Cross is a locality in Yaxley, Huntingdonshire, England. Norman Cross is situated nearby to the locality North End, as well as near the village Stilton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norman Cross Prison and Parish Church of St Helen.
Norman Cross Prison
Monument
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Norman Cross Prison in Huntingdonshire, England, was the world's first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp or "depot". Constructed in 1796–97, it was designed to hold prisoners of war from France and its allies during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folksworth and Caldecote.
Folksworth
Village
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Folksworth is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Folksworth and Washingley, in Cambridgeshire, England. Folksworth lies approximately 5 miles south-west of Peterborough, just off the A1.
Caldecote
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldecote is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denton and Caldecote, in Cambridgeshire, England. Caldecote lies approximately 7 miles south-west of Peterborough. Caldecote is situated 2 miles southwest of Norman Cross.
Washingley
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Brockway, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Washingley is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Folksworth and Washingley, in Cambridgeshire, England. Washingley lies approximately 7 miles south-west of Peterborough, near Folksworth. Washingley is situated 2 miles southwest of Norman Cross.
Norman Cross
- Type: Locality
- Location: Yaxley, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50402° or 52° 30′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.29178° or 0° 17′ 30″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C4XGP35+J7GeoNames ID
6693667
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