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Alwalton Cambridgeshire Map

Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: Huntingdonshire · Region: Eastern

Explore Alwalton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alwalton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceAlwalton
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughHuntingdonshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.548814
Longitude-0.329120
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Alwalton

Alwalton holds the quiet authority of earth and water, its stone buildings watching over the slow, persistent passage of the seasons. It lies 4.0 miles west-south-west of Peterborough (from Peterborough: bearing 246°T, OS grid TL 133 958), and is situated north-east of Chesterton village. The land here slopes gently toward the river, where the moisture in the air often catches the low, pale light of the morning. To the north-west, the Castor Flood Meadows provide a wide, verdant expanse that absorbs the winter rains, sustaining a rhythm of life that remains indifferent to the nearby rush of modern traffic. Alwalton maintains a sturdy character, marked by the presence of limestone walls that have weathered deep into the grey of the sky. Just a short distance to the north, the traces of ancient activity near the River Nene suggest a long-standing human tether to these fertile banks. The horizon is framed by the subtle rise of Chesterton Hill, a landmark that anchors the view and gives the horizon a sense of permanence. This place remains a quiet intersection of agricultural legacy and the restless, shifting currents of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Designed Landscape Of The Pearl Centre (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 049° NE · 10 ha
  • Settlement W Of Boathouse, River Nene (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 006° N
  • Roman Barrow 380M North Of Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 200° SSW
  • Chesterton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 201° SSW
  • Castor Linch (River) — 0.9 mi, 329° NNW
  • Roman House N Of Castor Mills (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 338° NNW · 6 ha
  • Castor Flood Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 323° NW · 42 ha
  • Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 347° NNW
  • Splash Dike (River) — 1.3 mi, 337° NNW
  • The Sentinel (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 047° NE
  • Roman Barn (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 041° NE
  • Ferry Meadows Country Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 042° NE
  • Gunwade Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 028° NNE
  • Lynch Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 036° NE
  • Overton Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Nene Park (Park) — 2.2 mi, 063° ENE
  • Orton Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 118° ESE · 146 ha
  • Longthorpe Tower (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 049° NE
  • Hedge Circle (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 101° ESE
  • Sibson Lake (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 298° WNW
  • Milton Park (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 023° NNE
  • Milton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.6 mi, 025° NNE · 355 ha
  • Thorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.9 mi, 057° ENE · 32 ha
  • Travelling Post Office Apparatus (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • The Cresset (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 034° NE
  • Norman Cross (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 153° SSE
  • Railworld (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 069° ENE
  • Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 066° ENE
  • Village Sign (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 156° SSE
  • Key Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 070° ENE

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About This Alwalton Map Page

Explore Alwalton, Cambridgeshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.548814, -0.329120. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.