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Barway Cambridgeshire Map

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

Explore Barway, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barway 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.

Interactive Map of Barway, Cambridgeshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barway, Cambridgeshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBarway
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughEast Cambridgeshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.358348
Longitude0.268507
Place TypeHamlet

About Barway

Barway rests upon the low, reclaimed fens where the horizon stretches wide and pale under the vast East Anglian sky. It lies 2.9 miles south of Ely (from Ely: bearing 175°T, OS grid TL 545 757), and is situated east-south-east of Little Thetford village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the damp earth and turning the ploughed fields into ribbons of dark velvet. Beneath the soil, the Roman Site Near Old Fordey Farm, Barway, remains a silent reminder of those who first drained and measured these flat, stubborn lands. To the east, the gentle rise of Hainey Hill breaks the monotony of the plain, offering a slight vantage point over the patchwork of agricultural plots. Barway remains tethered to this rhythm of seasonal harvest and the slow, deliberate movement of the local waterways. The air carries a crisp, saline edge, brought inland by the winds that sweep across the open marshes toward the River Cam. Every lane in Barway reflects a quiet endurance, shaped by centuries of labour against the encroaching water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Roman Site Near Old Fordey Farm, Barway (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 191° S
  • Hainey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 104° ESE
  • Little Thetford Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 290° WNW
  • Sustrans waymark (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 348° NNW
  • Our Time Capsule (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 211° SSW
  • Delph Bridge Drain Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 068° ENE
  • Upware North Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 182° S · 1 ha
  • River Cam (River) — 1.9 mi, 196° SSW
  • Settlement Site S Of Tiled House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 221° SW · 6 ha
  • "Division Bell" view of the Cathedral (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 003° N
  • Stretham Pumping Engine (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 226° SW
  • Stretham Old Engine (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 228° SW
  • The Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 358° N
  • RAF Witchford Display of Memorabilia (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Hayward Theatre (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 354° N
  • Palace Green (Park) — 2.8 mi, 355° N
  • The Stained Glass Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 355° N
  • Ely Cathedral (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 356° N
  • Oliver Cromwell's House (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 352° N
  • Thorney Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.9 mi, 044° NE
  • Ely Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 355° N
  • The Viva Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 120° ESE
  • South Angle Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 131° SE
  • Roswell Pits (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 013° NNE
  • Sandall's Cut (River) — 3.3 mi, 022° NNE
  • 1930s fen dwelling (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 163° SSE
  • Brook Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 122° ESE
  • SUSTRANS sculpture (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 174° S
  • Stanker's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.0 mi, 290° WNW
  • Witcham Equestrian Centre (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 300° WNW

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About This Barway Map Page

Explore Barway, 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: 52.358348, 0.268507. 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.