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Dogsthorpe Cambridgeshire Map

Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · Unitary authority: City of Peterborough · Region: Eastern

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dogsthorpe, 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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PlaceDogsthorpe
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
Unitary AuthorityCity of Peterborough
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.595262
Longitude-0.230174
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe marks the northern transition from the dense urban grain of Peterborough into the flatter, expansive horizons of the Cambridgeshire fens. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-east of Peterborough (from Peterborough: bearing 18°T, OS grid TF 199 011). The light here possesses a particular clarity, filtering across low-lying fields where the ancient, water-logged tracks of the Car Dyke once shaped the movement of people and trade. A short distance to the north-east, the 36-hectare Dogsthorpe Star Pit SSSI preserves a stark geological narrative, its deep, quiet basins holding the weight of prehistoric epochs in their clay. Residents often find respite in the Olive Branch Community Gardens, where carefully tended plots offer a tactile contrast to the industrial legacies that have quietly defined the edge of the landscape. Dogsthorpe retains a functional resilience, moving through its days with the steady, unadorned pulse of a place that has long served as a gateway to the wider fens. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, inviting a sense of scale that diminishes the noise of nearby arterial roads. Even as modern housing lines the streets, the persistent memory of the marshland air still clings to the evening, cooling the brickwork and gardens alike.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Olive Branch Community Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 067° ENE
  • Central Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 191° S
  • Spire (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Dogsthorpe Star Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 043° NE · 36 ha
  • Section Of The Car Dyke Between Whitepost Road And Fen Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 023° NNE · 28 ha
  • John Clare Theatre (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 200° SSW
  • Peterborough Cathedral Precincts (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 191° S · 8 ha
  • Touthill And Site Of Castle Bailey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 191° S
  • Peterborough Cathedral Precincts, Including Table Hall And Infirmary Arcade (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 190° S · 2 ha
  • Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 202° SSW
  • Lagoon (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 191° S
  • Key Theatre (Theatre) — 1.9 mi, 191° S
  • Railworld (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 202° SSW
  • Werrington Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 321° NW
  • Back River (River) — 2.2 mi, 177° S
  • Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 130° SE
  • Thorpe Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.4 mi, 227° SW · 32 ha
  • Eye Gravel Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 054° NE
  • Holywell Ponds (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Longthorpe Tower (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 235° SW
  • Thorpe Watering (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.1 mi, 248° WSW
  • Werrington Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 325° NW
  • Milton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.2 mi, 255° WSW · 355 ha
  • Milton Park (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 255° WSW
  • Horsey Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.6 mi, 157° SSE
  • Roman Barn (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 237° WSW
  • Temple Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.9 mi, 247° WSW
  • The Monument (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 332° NNW
  • Hedge Circle (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 206° SSW
  • Cat's Water Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.3 mi, 051° NE

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About This Dogsthorpe Map Page

Explore Dogsthorpe, 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: 52.595262, -0.230174. 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.