Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Sawston, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sawston 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 | Sawston |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.122717 |
| Longitude | 0.169759 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sawston, a village in South Cambridgeshire, breathes a quiet life under the wide East Anglian sky. It lies 9.8 km south-south-east of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 159°T, OS grid TL 486 493), and is situated north-west of Pampisford village. The River Cam, a ribbon of silver, skirts its western edge, reflecting the shifting moods of the heavens, and its fields, a patchwork of green and gold, stretch towards the horizon. Historically, Sawston's fortunes were tied to the land, its earliest roots dug deep into the fertile soil that still nourishes its present. The village church, a steadfast sentinel of stone, has watched centuries unfold, its spire a familiar punctuation mark against the wide expanse of sky. Today, Sawston retains a gentle hum of activity, a place where the echoes of its past mingle with the present, a quiet testament to enduring continuity.
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Explore Sawston, 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: 52.122717, 0.169759. 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. |