Girton Wood

Girton Wood is a forest in Girton, South Cambridgeshire District, England. Girton Wood is situated nearby to the village Histon, as well as near Impington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Girton College and Fitzwilliam College.

Girton College

University

Photo: Adam Cuerden, Public domain.

Girton College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college was established in 1869 by Emily Davies and Barbara Bodichon as the first women's college at Cambridge.

Fitzwilliam College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college has origins from 1869, with the foundation of the Non-Collegiate Students Board, a venture intended to offer academically excellent students of all backgrounds a chance to study at the university.

Churchill College

University

Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Churchill College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. It has a primary focus on science, engineering and technology, but retains a strong interest in the arts and humanities.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambridge and Histon.

Cambridge

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Cambridge is a university city in Cambridgeshire in England. It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.

Histon

Village

Photo: Martyn Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Histon is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is immediately north of Cambridge – and is separated from the city – by the A14 road which runs east–west.

Girton

Village

Photo: Wilkyboy, CC BY 3.0.

Girton is a village and civil parish of about 1,600 households, and 4,500 people, in Cambridgeshire, England. It lies about 2 miles to the northwest of Cambridge, and is the home of Girton College, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

Girton Wood

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

52.2473° or 52° 14′ 50″ north

Longitude

0.0918° or 0° 5′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F4263WR+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 60748550

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Histon Wood and Gretton School.

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