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River Bank Cambridgeshire Map

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

Explore River Bank, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the River Bank 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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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for River Bank, Cambridgeshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceRiver Bank
Traditional CountyCambridgeshire
District / BoroughEast Cambridgeshire
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.297124
Longitude0.244903
Place TypeOther Settlement

About River Bank

River Bank emerges from the flat, expansive horizon of the Cambridgeshire fens as a narrow ribbon of habitation clinging to the edge of the water. It lies 4.6 miles west-south-west of Soham (from Soham: bearing 239°T, OS grid TL 531 689), and is situated north-west of Reach village. The light here possesses a singular, piercing clarity, casting long shadows across the black soil that seem to stretch toward the distant, shimmering reeds of the Reach Lode. Here, the landscape is defined by the heavy, silent presence of the water, which dictates the pace of life and the slow reclamation of the land by the elements. To the north, the Cam Washes Sssi creates a vast, seasonal basin where the sky reflects in the shallows, doubling the expanse of the heavens above the fields. River Bank remains a place of quiet industry, where the architecture of the drainage systems and the sturdy, pragmatic dwellings reflect a long, hard-won pact with the marsh. The wind carries a faint, sharp scent of damp earth and distant silt, a reminder of the ancient, submerged world that lingers just beneath the surface of the modern path. Every turn in the track reveals the uncompromising geometry of the fens, where the horizon serves as the final arbiter of distance and scale.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Old Mill Drain (River) — 0.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Reach Lode (River) — 0.8 mi, 062° ENE
  • Upware South Pit Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 027° NNE · 1 ha
  • Long Barrow 650M Nnw Of Lythel'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 189° S
  • Cam Washes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 013° NNE · 166 ha
  • SUSTRANS sculpture (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • Romano-British Settlement At Chittering, Cambs (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 293° WNW · 3 ha
  • 1930s fen dwelling (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 065° ENE
  • Denny Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 263° W · 22 ha
  • Bottisham Lock (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 265° W
  • Stretham Old Engine (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 341° NNW
  • Wicken Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 069° ENE
  • Waterbeach Military Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 235° SW
  • Church Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 138° SE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.1 mi, 226° SW
  • Our Time Capsule (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 006° N
  • Car Dyke (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 224° SW
  • Swaffham Prior House (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.7 mi, 150° SSE · 60 ha
  • Swaffham Bulbeck Benedictine Priory (Historic Ruins) — 3.8 mi, 155° SSE
  • Pauline's Swamp (Park) — 3.9 mi, 123° ESE
  • Pound Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • Lode water mill (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 183° S
  • South Angle Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.9 mi, 054° NE
  • Anglesey Abbey (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 183° S
  • The Temple (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 186° S
  • The Viva Theatre (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Turks Head Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.6 mi, 273° W
  • Brook Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 060° ENE
  • medieval village (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 171° S

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About This River Bank Map Page

Explore River Bank, 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: 52.297124, 0.244903. 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.