Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Wimpole, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wimpole, 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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| Place | Wimpole |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.130872 |
| Longitude | -0.032048 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wimpole stretches across the quiet, chalky expanse of South Cambridgeshire, where the horizon holds a pale, lingering clarity against the bruised clouds of the Fens. It lies 5.7 miles north of Royston (from Royston: bearing 355°T, OS grid TL 348 498), and is situated west-south-west of Orwell village. The terrain here rises in modest, thoughtful swells, occasionally interrupted by the sudden, sharp silhouettes of Lamp Hill and Thornberry Hill. These ridges catch the slant of the afternoon sun, casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the water of My Lady’s Pond, where the surface remains as still as a held breath. Wimpole owes much of its character to the vast, heavy mantle of Wimpole Hall, an estate whose 364 hectares of parkland anchor the local geography in deep, centuries-old loam. The air carries a scent of damp limestone and turned earth, a reminder of the agricultural rhythms that have defined the ground for generations. Ancient earthworks ripple beneath the grass like buried memories, marking the site of a medieval life that has long since surrendered to the quiet encroachment of moss and thistle. Here, the wind does not howl but merely brushes the hedgerows, leaving the land to dream in its own muted, persistent vernacular.
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Explore 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: 52.130872, -0.032048. 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 | August 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. |