Over Cambridgeshire Map

About Over

Over breathes the quiet air of the Cambridgeshire fens, a landscape of wide skies and subtle horizons. It lies 6.0 km east of St Ives (from St Ives: bearing 96°T, OS grid TL 373 707), and is situated north-north-east of Swavesey village. The gentle flatness of its surroundings, a canvas often painted with the soft hues of dawn and dusk, speaks of centuries of cultivation, where the land itself has been coaxed into yielding its bounty. The village's name, hinting at a crossing or a ford, suggests a history tied to the waterways that once shaped this region, a subtle echo of journeys taken and lives lived along the water's edge. Even now, the feel of the earth underfoot, a rich loam that cradles ancient roots, carries a certain weight, a quiet testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of Over.

About This Over Map Page

Explore Over, 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: 52.317807, 0.013371. 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.