Wicken Road Crossing

Wicken Road Crossing is a level crossing in Soham, East Cambridgeshire, England. Wicken Road Crossing is situated nearby to the meadow South Horse Fen, as well as near St Andrew’s CofE Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soham railway station and Baptist Chapel.

Soham railway station

Railway station

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Soham railway station is a station on the Ipswich–Ely line, serving the town of Soham in Cambridgeshire. The original station operated between 1879 and 1965. It was reopened in 2021. Soham railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Wicken Road Crossing.

Baptist Chapel

Church

Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baptist Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile north of Wicken Road Crossing.

Soham Village College

School

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soham Village College is a secondary school with academy status located in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. It has around 1,400 pupils, aged 11 to 16. Although its wide catchment area does not include Ely, some pupils from there and its neighbouring villages attend the college. Soham Village College is situated 3,700 feet north of Wicken Road Crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soham and Wicken.

Soham

Town

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Soham is a town and civil parish in the district of East Cambridgeshire, in Cambridgeshire, England, just off the A142 between Ely and Newmarket. Its population was 12,336 at the 2021 census.

Wicken

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wicken is a village near Soham in East Cambridgeshire, England. The village is on the edge of The Fens, 10 miles north east of Cambridge and 5 miles south of Ely. It is the site of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve. Wicken is situated 1½ miles west of Wicken Road Crossing.

Fordham

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fordham is a village in rural Cambridgeshire, England. Fordham is part of the East Cambridgeshire district. It is four miles north of Newmarket, as well as being close to the settlements of Soham, Burwell, Isleham, Mildenhall and Chippenham. Fordham is situated 2 miles east of Wicken Road Crossing.

Wicken Road Crossing

Type: Level crossing
Category: transportation
Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.3187° or 52° 19′ 7″ north

Longitude

0.3388° or 0° 20′ 20″ east

Open location code

9F42889Q+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6319475004

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=crossing

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Highlights include South Horse Fen and St Andrew’s CofE Primary School.

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