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Little Paxton Cambridgeshire Map

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

Explore Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Little Paxton 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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PlaceLittle Paxton
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughHuntingdonshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.250160
Longitude-0.260803
Place TypeVillage

About Little Paxton

Little Paxton observes the steady, rhythmic passage of the River Great Ouse as it winds through the flat, fertile plains of Huntingdonshire. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-east of St Neots (from St Neots: bearing 13°T, OS grid TL 188 627), and is situated south-south-east of Southoe village. Morning light catches the surface of Hayling Lake, where the water holds the reflection of the sky with a clarity that seems to mirror the quiet focus of the local inhabitants. Beyond the residential lanes, the expansive Little Paxton Pits SSSI offers a sanctuary for migratory birds, their calls carrying across the gravel-rich earth that once shaped the industrial pulse of the region. The landscape is defined by this interplay of managed water and wild reed, providing a natural buffer that keeps the hum of modern life at a respectful distance. Little Paxton retains an air of composure, rooted in the steady cultivation of its fields and the enduring character of its historic parish church. Footpaths wander toward the tranquil edges of Rudd Lake, where the air grows cool and the reeds bow low under the weight of the afternoon breeze. Here, the horizon remains wide and unencumbered, inviting a sense of stillness that settles upon the mind like dew on the morning grass.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hayling Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 127° SE
  • Rudd Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • Weedy Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 071° ENE
  • Apple Carving (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 211° SSW
  • Little Paxton Pits Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 045° NE · 127 ha
  • Priory Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 163° SSE
  • St. Neot'S Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 196° SSW · 33 ha
  • Paxton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 101° ESE
  • Deserted Village Of Boughton, Nw Of Manor Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 031° NNE · 13 ha
  • Gallow Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 111° ESE
  • The Malting (Kiln) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 195° SSW
  • St Neots Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 193° SSW
  • Fox Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 179° S
  • St Neots Priory (Site Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 193° SSW · 1 ha
  • St Neots Jubilee Beacon (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 202° SSW
  • Day Column (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 195° SSW
  • The Riverside Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 198° SSW
  • Duloe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 213° SSW
  • Buckden Towers (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 006° N
  • Croxton Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.6 mi, 118° ESE · 126 ha
  • Knotts of Tempsford (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.6 mi, 192° SSW
  • Castle View (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 300° WNW
  • Performing Arts Centre (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 024° NNE
  • Waresley Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 149° SSE
  • The Cromwell Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 030° NNE
  • Hilton Turf Maze and Sparrows Monument (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 073° ENE
  • Hilton Maze (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.9 mi, 073° ENE
  • Parish Church of St Mary (Historic Ruins) — 7.7 mi, 343° NNW
  • View of Meadow and Church (Viewpoint) — 8.1 mi, 359° N
  • Houghton Mill (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 047° NE

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About This Little Paxton Map Page

Explore Little Paxton, 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: 52.250160, -0.260803. 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.