The Close is a street located in the village of Babraham. It uses the postcode CB22 3AQ. The street has a length of approximately 870 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the South Cambridgeshire District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 35300341 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Cambridgeshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 45.83 miles North from central London., 6.26 miles South East from Cambridge, 28.74 miles East from Bedford and 29.79 miles North West from Chelmsford.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of CAMBRIDGE
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Map of The Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003791 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Cambridge Fourwentways Address: A11 Fourwentways, Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AP Telephone: 0871 984 6019 Visit Hotel Page |
0.73 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Duxford M11 Jct 10 Address: Station Road East Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.77 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Address: 15/17 Coldhams Park, Norman Way, Off Coldhams Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.67 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Cambridge Central Address: Cambridge Leisure Park, Clifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7DY Telephone: 0871 984 6101 Visit Hotel Page |
5.05 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Cambridge City East Address: Newmarket Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.98 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Close
UPRN: 100090160017
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160018
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160019
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160020
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160021
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160022
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160023
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160024
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160025
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160026
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160027
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160028
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160029
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160030
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160031
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160032
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160033
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160034
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160035
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160036
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160037
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160038
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160039
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160040
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160041
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160042
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160044
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160043
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160046
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160045
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160047
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10033031531
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160048
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 10033031532
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160049
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160050
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160051
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160052
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160053
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100090160054
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Residential Limited | Babraham Road, Sawston, CB22 3LH | |
| Bee Moving Soon Limited | 24 High Street, Sawston, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BG | Visit Website |
| Redmayne Arnold & Harris | 30 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, CB22 5LZ | |
| Redmayne Arnold & Harris New Homes | Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, CB22 5LZ | Visit Website |
| Sharman Quinney | 49 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, CB22 5LZ | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.132974 |
| Longitude | 0.210408 |
| OS Easting (X): | 551271 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 250646 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL513506 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Close
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| High Street | junction |
| Oak Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 15:51 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Andrewsfield 22 December 2024 at 04:00 (19.35 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.8°C (84.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (16 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00092237 |
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| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement |
| Average Age | 42.27 |
| Area Population | 1153.00 |
| Male Population | 552.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 601.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01018289 |
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| LSOA Name: | South Cambridgeshire 017D |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003791 |
| MSOA Name: | South Cambridgeshire 017 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Great Shelford Express |
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| Woollards Ln, Great Shelford, CB22 5EY |
| 0345 610 2746 |
| Distance: 3.35 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Great Shelford Express |
| Tesco Fulbourn Cherry Hinton Superstore |
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| Yarrow Rd, Cambridge, CB1 9BF |
| 0345 677 9287 |
| Distance: 3.84 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Fulbourn Cherry Hinton Superstore |
| Tesco Cherry Hinton Express |
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| 1 Rectory Terrace, High St, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HU |
| 0345 026 9084 |
| Distance: 4.08 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Cherry Hinton Express |
| Waitrose Cambridge |
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| 50 Hauxton Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 9FT |
| 01223 845777 |
| Distance: 4.98 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Cambridge |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01223 - Cambridge |
| Area Code: 01799 - Saffron Walden |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.8 | N | 34 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of South Cambridgeshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, Cambridgeshire &CB23 6EA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 03450 450 500 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Cambridgeshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Pippa Heylings |
| Details for the MP Pippa Heylings on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Pippa Heylings on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Pippa Heylings won with a majority of 10,641 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,327 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Duxford Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cambridgeshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Great Abington Primary School
Address: Great Abington Primary School, High Street, Abington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01223891362
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School
Address: Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School, High Street, Babraham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3AG
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact:
The Icknield Primary School
Address: The Icknield Primary School, Lynton Way, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3EA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Ida Darwin Hospital |
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| Address: Cambridge Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Serco Ltd |
| Distance: 5.91 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ida Darwin Hospital |
| Fulbourn Hospital |
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| Address: Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 1223219400 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.92 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fulbourn Hospital |
| Rosie Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01223 245 151 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.59 (miles) |
| Directions from to Rosie Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 47 HIGH STREET, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3BG
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
BREWERY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 111 BREWERY ROAD, PAMPISFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3EW
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
FALKNER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MILL LANE, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3HY
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 19 WOOLLARDS LANE, GREAT SHELFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 5LZ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
2 HIGH STREET
Address: LINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 4HS
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
CHERRY HINTON DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 39B HIGH STREET, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HX
Distance: 4.03 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CHERRYHINTONDENTAL.CO.UK
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SAWSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HU
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES
Address: SAWSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3HU
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 727555
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES - SHELFORD
Address: ASHEN GREEN, GREAT SHELFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 5FY
Distance: 3.38 miles
Contact: :
FULBOURN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HAGGIS GAP, FULBOURN, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 5HD
Distance: 3.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 880216
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES - LINTON
Address: LINTON HEALTH CENTRE, COLES LANE, LINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 4JS
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
CHERRY HINTON
Address: 204 HIGH STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 9JB
Distance: 4.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 414444
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PILLSORTED
Address: CARTHOUSE 3, COPLEY HILL FARM BUSINESS PARK, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3GN
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 643550
BOOTS
Address: 25-27 HIGH STREET, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3BG
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 832965
GRANTA PHARMACY
Address: SWAWSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3HU
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 727555
BOOTS
Address: 37 WOOLLARDS LANE, GREAT SHELFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 5LZ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 843262
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, FULBOURN, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 5DH
Distance: 3.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 880744
VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 49 HIGH STREET, LINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 4HS
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 892018
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BILLSON OPTICIANS (SAWSTON)
Address: 66 HIGH STREET, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB22 3BG
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON COX OPTOMETRIST
Address: 30A WOOLLARDS LANE, GREAT SHELFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 5LZ
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
BILLSON OPTICIANS (LINTON)
Address: 55 HIGH STREET, LINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB21 4HS
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
CAMBRIDGE EYE CARE OPTICIANS - CHERRY HINTON
Address: 102 HIGH STREET, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 9HT
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: :
D H THOMAS OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 162 HILLS ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 8PB
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: :
TAANK OPTOMETRISTS (MILL ROAD)
Address: 92A MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2BD
Distance: 5.54 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Whittlesford Parkway Station is 2.78 miles away.
Address: Whittlesford Parkway station, Station Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4NL
Whittlesford Parkway is situated on the West Anglia Main Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Whittlesford Parkway Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Shelford (Cambs) Station is 3.18 miles away.
Address: Shelford station, Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR
Shelford (Cambs) is situated on the West Anglia Main Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Shelford (Cambs) Station is staffed on a part time basis.