Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · Unitary authority: City of Peterborough · Region: Eastern
Explore Bretton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bretton 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.
| Place | Bretton |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Peterborough |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.590489 |
| Longitude | -0.285934 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bretton, a suburban expanse in Cambridgeshire, hums with a quiet, understated presence. It lies 3.6 km north-west of Peterborough (from Peterborough: bearing 304°T, OS grid TF 162 005), and is situated south-east of Marholm village. The landscape here unfolds with a gentle grace, the fields often catching the soft, diffused light that filters through the wide Eastern skies, hinting at the fertile soil beneath. Though not marked by ancient ruins or grand estates, Bretton carries the subtle echoes of agricultural past, a whisper of the land's enduring connection to the seasons. The residential streets possess a thoughtful order, a sense of settled domesticity where gardens, even in their neatness, offer glimpses of vibrant life in bloom.
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Explore Bretton, 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: 52.590489, -0.285934. 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 built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |