Swaffham Bulbeck Cambridgeshire Map

About Swaffham Bulbeck

Swaffham Bulbeck rests in a landscape shaped by ancient waterways and the patient labour of generations. It lies 8.8 km west of Newmarket (from Newmarket: bearing 266°T, OS grid TL 555 623), and is situated south of Commercial End village. The village itself, a gentle scattering of homes, feels as if it has grown organically from the rich, dark earth of Cambridgeshire, its buildings often presenting warm brick facades that catch the soft, diffused light of the Fens. A palpable sense of quietude pervades Swaffham Bulbeck, a stillness broken only by the murmur of the wind through the surrounding fields or the distant call of a bird. The River Cam, a silver ribbon, meanders nearby, lending a subtle, cool breath to the air, a reminder of the water's ancient dominion over this low-lying land. The parish church, St. Mary's, stands as a quiet sentinel, its stone weathered by centuries, a testament to the enduring faith and community that has long found its heart in Swaffham Bulbeck.

About This Swaffham Bulbeck Map Page

Explore Swaffham Bulbeck, 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: 52.237650, 0.276832. 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.