Hinxton

Hinxton is a village in South Cambridgeshire, England. The River Cam runs through the village, as does the Cambridge to Liverpool Street railway, though the village has no station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whittlesford Parkway railway station and Duxford Chapel.

Whittlesford Parkway railway station

Railway station

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Whittlesford Parkway railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the village of Whittlesford in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 49 miles 1 chain down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Great Chesterford and Shelford stations.

Duxford Chapel

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Duxford Chapel is a chapel that was once part of the Hospital of St. John, founded by William de Colville at Duxford, in Cambridgeshire, England. Though called Duxford Chapel, the building is situated between the villages of Duxford and Whittlesford, adjacent to Whittlesford Parkway railway station.

Great Chesterford railway station

Railway station

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Great Chesterford railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the village of Great Chesterford in Essex, England. It is 45 miles 56 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duxford and Sawston.

Duxford is a small village in the English county of Cambridgeshire, approximately 8 miles south of Cambridge. It is probably best known as the location of a Second World War British and American airfield, today serving as an important branch of the Imperial War Museum.

Sawston

Village

Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sawston is a large village in Cambridgeshire in England, situated on the River Cam about seven miles south of Cambridge with a population of 7,271. The village has historical roots dating back to medieval times and has landmarks such as Sawston Hall, a Grade I listed Tudor manor house, and St. Sawston is situated 2½ miles north of Hinxton.

Great Chesterford

Village

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Great Chesterford is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The village is 3 miles north-west of Saffron Walden, its post town, 10 miles south from Cambridge and about 25 miles northwest from the city and Essex county town of Chelmsford.

Hinxton

Type: Locality
Location: South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.0893° or 52° 5′ 21″ north

Longitude

0.1874° or 0° 11′ 15″ east

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

Open location code

9F4235QP+PX

GeoNames ID

7292946

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