Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Girton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Girton 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 | Girton |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.240990 |
| Longitude | 0.081385 |
| Place Type | Village |
Girton, a village in South Cambridgeshire, holds a quiet dignity under the vast East Anglian sky. It lies 4.8 km north-north-west of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 327°T, OS grid TL 422 623), and is situated west-south-west of Impington village. Fields of gold and green, stretching towards the horizon, often catch the low sun in a painterly fashion, a subtle shimmer that speaks of ancient cultivation. The parish church of St Andrew, with its ancient tower, stands as a sentinel, a silent witness to centuries of lives lived and prayers whispered into the very stones. The village green, a verdant heart, offers a breathing space, where the shadows of mature trees stretch long in the afternoon light. Girton's proximity to the renowned university city lends it a certain intellectual air, a gentle hum of learning that seems to permeate the surrounding lanes.
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Explore Girton, 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: 52.240990, 0.081385. 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. |