Burwell Cambridgeshire Map

About Burwell

Burwell, a place where the flatlands of Cambridgeshire unfold with quiet grace, offers a gentle invitation to pause. It lies 6.3 km south of Soham (from Soham: bearing 187°T, OS grid TL 588 666), and is situated east of Reach village. The village green, a generous sweep of emerald, often catches the late afternoon sun, lending a warm, honeyed glow to the surrounding cottages. Historically, Burwell’s fortunes were tied to its strategic position, and the remnants of its castle, though now a humble mound, still whisper of a more formidable past. The air here carries the faint, earthy scent of the surrounding fields, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of everyday life. A particular charm resides in the way the village lanes meander, revealing unexpected glimpses of gardens bursting with colour or a particularly venerable oak tree standing sentinel.

About This Burwell Map Page

Explore Burwell, 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: 52.275392, 0.327434. 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.