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Great Chishill Cambridgeshire Map

Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Great Chishill, 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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PlaceGreat Chishill
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughSouth Cambridgeshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.028969
Longitude0.073186
Place TypeVillage

About Great Chishill

Great Chishill commands the high, windswept ridges of South Cambridgeshire, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered against the vault of the sky. It lies 4.2 miles east-south-east of Royston (from Royston: bearing 109°T, OS grid TL 423 387), and is situated south-west of Heydon village. The earth here holds a stubborn, chalky character, rising to meet the clouds at the nearby Great Chishill hill, which offers a vantage point over the surrounding patchwork of arable fields. Travellers passing through the lanes may catch the distant, rhythmic lowing of livestock drifting from the direction of the Wood Green Animal Shelter. Great Chishill retains a singular, exposed beauty, where the wind carries the scent of turned soil and the sharp, clean clarity of an elevated landscape. Ancient paths cross the chalky slopes, connecting the quiet dwellings to the wider, rolling plains that define this corner of the county. Time seems to gather in the hollows and along the hedgerows, marking the slow turning of seasons upon the high ground. The silence of the plateau is profound, broken only by the calling of larks that rise above the fields to claim the immense, open air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Chishill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Wood Green Animal Shelter (Heydon) (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Standard Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 250° WSW
  • Newhill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 288° WNW
  • Cumberton Bottom (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • Barley Lock-Up (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 261° W
  • Moated Site At Parsonage Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 090° E
  • Chrishall Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 075° ENE
  • Broadmoor Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 288° WNW
  • New Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 186° S
  • Park Wood: A Ringwork 75M North-East Of Holy Trinity Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 093° E
  • Cokenach (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 229° SW · 96 ha
  • St Dunstan's Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 092° E
  • River Stort (River) — 2.8 mi, 163° SSE
  • Scales Park (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 186° S
  • The Crossalmerode Garden (Park) — 4.1 mi, 289° WNW
  • The Priory Memorial Gardens (Park) — 4.1 mi, 287° WNW
  • Fowlmere Watercress Beds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 348° NNW · 40 ha
  • Fowlmere (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 349° N
  • Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 288° WNW
  • Royston Picture Palace (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 289° WNW
  • Holland Hall (Melbourn) Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 307° NW · 3 ha
  • The Round Moat (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 002° N
  • Royston and District Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 289° WNW
  • River Mel (River) — 4.5 mi, 324° NW
  • American Air Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 027° NNE
  • British Airliner Collection (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 028° NNE
  • IWM Duxford (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 029° NNE
  • Imperial War Museum Duxford 1940 Operations Room (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 027° NNE
  • Life on Base (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 029° NNE

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About This Great Chishill Map Page

Explore Great Chishill, 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: 52.028969, 0.073186. 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.