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.
| Place | King's Hedges |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | Cambridge |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.228282 |
| Longitude | 0.131881 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
King's Hedges presents a quiet presence on the Cambridgeshire plain. It lies 2.7 km north-north-east of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 18°T, OS grid TL 457 610), and is situated south-west of Milton village. The low-lying land here, often touched by a diffused, pearly light, offers long, uninterrupted views towards the distant fenlands, a subtle invitation to contemplation. Housing clusters, a characteristic of post-war development, now form the bulk of King's Hedges, interspersed with pockets of green space that, in summer, hum with the unseen industry of insects. The air, especially on cooler mornings, carries the faint, damp scent of cultivated soil from surrounding fields, a constant reminder of the agricultural roots of this district. While no grand historical monuments mark its immediate vicinity, the enduring presence of ancient trackways, now softened by tarmac, hints at older journeys made across this land.
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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 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. |