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King's Hedges Cambridgeshire Map

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

Explore King's Hedges, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the King's Hedges 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.

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PlaceKing's Hedges
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughCambridge
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.228282
Longitude0.131881
Place TypeSuburban Area

About King's Hedges

King's Hedges occupies a functional expanse of the Cambridgeshire landscape, serving as a distinct residential threshold on the northern edge of the city. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-east of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 18°T, OS grid TL 457 610), and is situated south-west of Milton village. Broad avenues and post-war housing define the grid, where the low-slung horizon allows the pale, thin light of the Fens to wash across the rooftops with a startling clarity. A short walk toward the southeast reveals the Sky Station, a piece of public sculpture that pierces the skyline, offering a strange, metallic geometry against the shifting clouds. Residents often trace the path toward the nearby Bramblefields Local Nature Reserve, where the unruly grasses provide a quiet refuge from the hum of the nearby A14. History here is less about stone monuments and more about the steady, utilitarian rhythm of a place built to house the shifting workforce of a growing scientific hub. The soil beneath King's Hedges remains heavy and dark, a reminder of the agricultural plains that once stretched uninterrupted toward the horizon. Even amidst the modern sprawl, the wide, open skies retain a sense of the ancient, flat expanse that defines this corner of England.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sky Station (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 121° ESE
  • Histon Road Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 274° W
  • Chesterton Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • Bramblefields Local Nature Reserve (Park) — 1.1 mi, 107° ESE
  • Logan's Meadow (Park) — 1.2 mi, 155° SSE
  • Jesus Ditch (River) — 1.2 mi, 192° SSW
  • Histon Road Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 220° SW · 1 ha
  • Cambridge Museum Of Technology (Formerly Cheddars Lane Sewage Pumping Station) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Jesus Lock (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 204° SSW
  • Cambridge Museum of Technology (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 156° SSE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 210° SSW
  • Coldham's Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 127° SE
  • 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) — 1.3 mi, 211° SSW · 1 ha
  • The Wild Place (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 066° ENE
  • The Museum of Cambridge (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Long Reach (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 109° ESE
  • Todd's Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 064° ENE
  • St John'S College (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.5 mi, 205° SSW · 11 ha
  • ADC Theatre (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 200° SSW
  • Chesterton Fen (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 087° E
  • Dickerson's Pit (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 069° ENE
  • Christ'S College (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 191° SSW · 3 ha
  • Kitchen Bridge (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 206° SSW
  • The Newton’s Tree (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 202° SSW
  • Rotary Centenary Lamp (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 191° S
  • The Centre for Computing History (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 153° SSE
  • Town and Gown (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 199° SSW
  • The Douglas Finlay Museum of College Life (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 190° S
  • Great Saint Mary, The University Church (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 200° SSW
  • Traveller'S Rest Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 247° WSW · 2 ha

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About This King's Hedges Map Page

Explore King's Hedges, 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: 52.228282, 0.131881. 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.