Dry Drayton Cambridgeshire Map

About Dry Drayton

Dry Drayton rests in a landscape that remembers the slow turn of seasons, a quiet collection of dwellings west of Cambridge. It lies 8.0 km west-north-west of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 300°T, OS grid TL 379 622), and is situated south of Bar Hill village. The village has long been a peaceful agricultural heartland, the fields around it echoing with the plough's patient furrow and the whisper of wind through ripening wheat. Its parish church, St. Peter's, stands as a sentinel of stone, its spire a slender finger pointing towards a sky often painted with hues of rose and gold at dawn and dusk. The air here seems to carry the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume of rural constancy. Dry Drayton’s houses, a mix of flint and brick, huddle together as if sharing secrets carried on the breeze, their gardens spilling forth with the vibrant colours of summer blooms.

About This Dry Drayton Map Page

Explore Dry Drayton, 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: 52.240836, 0.018293. 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.