Cambourne Cambridgeshire Map

About Cambourne

Cambourne, a modern settlement in South Cambridgeshire, unfolds with a deliberate sense of order. It lies 11.8 km south of St Ives (from St Ives: bearing 178°T, OS grid TL 319 595), and is situated east-north-east of Caxton village. The wide, open spaces of its planned neighbourhoods are softened by the gentle sweep of the surrounding agricultural land, where fields of wheat and barley catch the afternoon sun, transforming the horizon into a shifting tapestry of gold and green. Streetlights here seem to glow with a particular clarity in the evening air, illuminating pathways that invite exploration. The village green, a central hub of activity, often hums with the quiet murmur of families and the distant laughter of children, a sound that seems to carry on the light breeze. Cambourne's design prioritises accessibility, with broad pavements and cycle paths that encourage a connection with the landscape and with one another, fostering a sense of shared space.

About This Cambourne Map Page

Explore Cambourne, 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: 52.218126, -0.069535. 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.