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High Cross Cambridgeshire Map

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

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Place	High Cross
Traditional County	Cambridgeshire
District / Borough	Cambridge
Region	Eastern
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.212936
Longitude	0.082342
Place Type	Suburban Area

About High Cross

High Cross emerges as a distinct transition point where the academic precision of Cambridge meets the quiet, open fields of the Cambridgeshire countryside. It lies 1.7 miles west-north-west of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 289°T, OS grid TL 423 592), and is situated east-north-east of Coton village. Low-lying light often catches the surface of West Cambridge Lake, casting long, shivering reflections that shift with the evening breeze. A short walk away, the Traveller’s Rest Pit SSSI preserves a fragment of ancient geological history, holding deep within its soil the silent evidence of ice-age migrations. Modernity finds its own expression in the nearby Pulse sculpture, which stands as a sharp, metallic counterpoint to the soft, shifting greens of the surrounding meadows. High Cross maintains a character defined by this proximity to both intellectual pursuit and the slow, rhythmic pulse of the natural world. The local horizon remains wide and unencumbered, allowing the sky to dominate the view with a pale, expansive clarity that feels distinctly Eastern. Here, the boundary between the bustling university district and the rural fringe softens into a tranquil, pragmatic grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

West Cambridge Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 162° SSE
Brook Leys (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 007° N
Pulse (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 081° E
Traveller'S Rest Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 051° NE · 2 ha
Pellews Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 049° NE
Washpit Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 356° N
Garden Of 48 Storey'S Way (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 083° E
Coton Village Sign (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 259° W
Coton Countryside Reserve (Park) — 1.0 mi, 214° SW
Bin Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 186° S
American Military Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 1.1 mi, 283° WNW · 12 ha
Maria Björnson Outdoor Theatre (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 118° ESE
Milstein Exhibition Centre (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 116° ESE
Sensory Garden (Park) — 1.3 mi, 012° NNE
Madingley Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 280° W · 15 ha
Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 094° E
Histon Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.4 mi, 082° E · 1 ha
Cambridge Motte And Bailey Castle, Civil War Earthworks And The Buried Remains Of An Iron Age Defended Settlement, Roman Town And Former County Gaol (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 093° E · 1 ha
Cambridge Model Engineering Society miniature railway (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 155° SSE
The Museum of Cambridge (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 096° E
King'S College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.5 mi, 114° ESE · 9 ha
Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 126° SE
Kitchen Bridge (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 103° ESE
The Newton’s Tree (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 105° ESE
Jesus Lock (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 090° E
Great Saint Mary, The University Church (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 109° ESE
ADC Theatre (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 101° E
Whipple Museum of the History Of Science (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 114° ESE
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 113° ESE
Arts Picturehouse (Cinema) — 1.9 mi, 112° ESE

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