Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Old Wimpole, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Wimpole 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 | Old Wimpole |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.144303 |
| Longitude | -0.041102 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Old Wimpole, a quiet presence in the Cambridgeshire countryside, whispers of a past that lingers in the soft curve of the land. It lies 10.8 km north of Royston (from Royston: bearing 352°T, OS grid TL 341 513), and is situated north-north-west of Wimpole village. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun leans low, seems to hold a particular golden hue, illuminating the fields that stretch out in gentle swathes of green and gold. Though now a modest collection of dwellings, Old Wimpole was once a more significant place, its history hinted at by the faint traces of older earthworks that speak of a time when the landscape was shaped by different hands. The quietude of Old Wimpole is not an emptiness, but rather a fullness of stillness, where the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a bird become the dominant sounds.
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Explore Old Wimpole, 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: 52.144303, -0.041102. 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. |