Babraham

About Babraham

Babraham, in Cambridgeshire, has Great Abington lying 1.7 km South South East, Little Abington just 2.1 km South East, Pampisford just 2.9 km South West, Sawston around 2.9 km West South West and Hildersham only 3.6 km East South East. Other rural places nearby include Freestones Corner, Lark Hall Corner, Frog End and Quy Waters.

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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

Local Map

Map of Babraham

Location Summary

  • Babraham is located in Cambridgeshire
  • Administrative Area:Cambridgeshire
  • Ceremonial County: Cambridgeshire
  • Historic County: Cambridgeshire
  • Region & Country:Eastern / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Saffron Walden 12.2 km S
  • Haverhill 16.5 km ESE
  • Royston 18.2 km WSW
  • Newmarket 18.3 km NE
  • Cambridge10.3 km NW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Brightlingsea Beach65.7 km ESE
  • Mill Beach56.6 km SE
  • West Mersea Beach62.9 km SE

Parks

  • Butt Green10.3 km NNW
  • Empty Common8.8 km NW
  • Risbridge Meadow19.2 km ESE
  • Wimpole Park17.9 km W

Woods

  • Chalkpit Plantation508 m NE
  • Mill Hole559 m S
  • Poppy Hill Plantation819 m N
  • Two Acre Plantation684 m SE

Hills

  • Copley Hill2.7 km N
  • Hanley Hill3.5 km SW
  • Little Trees Hill3.6 km NW
  • Meggs Hill2.0 km N

Lakes

  • Dernmere4.4 km W
  • Little Nine Wells6.8 km WSW
  • The Lode4.3 km W
  • Well Head6.3 km W

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall72.9 km SW
  • The Cascade84.5 km W
  • Tower Waterfall73.1 km SW

Headlands

  • Tripcock Ness69.7 km S
  • West Point76.5 km SSE

Islands

  • Duck Island12.6 km S
  • Riddy Island8.3 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Chesterton Fen11.4 km NNW
  • Fowlmere11.7 km WSW
  • The Marsh17.9 km NE

Health Services

  • Ida Darwin HospitalHospital 6.1 km N
  • Fulbourn HospitalHospital 6.1 km NNW
  • Barley Manor Care HomeMedical 5.1 km WNW
  • Cambridge Grove Care HomeMedical 5.9 km NNW

Education

  • Babraham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolSchool 486 m WSW
  • Cambridge International SchoolSchool 1.1 km SE
  • Strangeways Research LaboratoryUniversity 6.2 km NW

Railway Stations

  • Whittlesford Parkway4.2 km SW
  • Shelford5.2 km WNW

Bus Stations

  • Addenbrooke's Bus Station6.7 km NW
  • Drummer Street Bus Station10.1 km NW

Coach Stations

  • Stansted Airport Coach Station27.2 km S
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station48.9 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Burnham Ferry70.2 km SE
  • North Woolwich71.1 km S

Airports

  • Cambridge City Airport8.4 km NNW
  • Stansted Airport27.3 km S

Airfields

  • Duxford Airfield7.1 km SW
  • Bourn Airfield19.5 km WNW

Heliports

  • The Egerton-Smith Centre8.8 km NNW
  • Magpas Air Ambulance41.6 km NW

Harbours

  • Harwich Harbour76.7 km ESE
  • Chelsea Harbour77.7 km SSW