Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Hinxton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hinxton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hinxton, 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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| Place | Hinxton |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.086270 |
| Longitude | 0.181098 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hinxton holds a quiet authority over the Cambridgeshire landscape, where the River Cam traces a slow, deliberate path through the low-lying fields. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-west of Saffron Walden (from Saffron Walden: bearing 329°T, OS grid TL 495 453), and is situated north of Ickleton village. The light here catches the pale limestone of the cottages, turning them the colour of weathered bone as the sun retreats behind the distant rise of Hanley Hill. Centuries of agricultural toil have left a stillness in the air, broken only by the murmur of water or the sharp call of a bird crossing the open meadows. To the south-west, the earth conceals the remains of a Romano-British settlement, a silent reminder that Hinxton has long served as a waypoint for those moving across the plains. The architecture of St Mary’s Church anchors the skyline, its tower a sturdy sentinel watching over the lanes that wind toward the neighbouring parishes. Life in Hinxton moves in sympathy with the seasons, favouring the steady pulse of the land over the clamour of modern industry. Here, the horizon remains unobstructed, offering a vast, grey-blue expanse of sky that seems to press down upon the quiet, stubborn endurance of the earth.
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Explore Hinxton, 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: 52.086270, 0.181098. 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 | August 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. |