Bassingbourn

About Bassingbourn

Bassingbourn sits within Cambridgeshire. Among the nearby places are Kneesworth situated 1.2 km East North East, Litlington only 2.3 km West South West, Abington Pigotts around 2.5 km West North West, Whaddon only 2.8 km North East and Steeple Morden lying 4.7 km West South West. Other countryside settlements include Dyer's Green, Shingay, Wendy and Morden Green.

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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 Bassingbourn

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Royston 4.2 km SE
  • Potton12.0 km WNW
  • Baldock 13.2 km SW
  • Stotfold13.7 km WSW
  • Cambridge18.7 km NE

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Hadleigh Ray74.9 km SE
  • Mill Beach66.0 km SE
  • West Mersea Beach75.2 km ESE

Parks

  • Butt Green19.4 km NE
  • Empty Common17.8 km NE
  • Reed Green8.2 km SSE
  • Wimpole Park7.7 km N

Woods

  • Ash Plantation2.0 km W
  • Boybridge Grove2.3 km W
  • Ford Wood493 m SSE
  • Keith Wood1.2 km SSE

Hills

  • Church Hill4.3 km S
  • Limlow Hill2.3 km SSW
  • Mettle Hill3.8 km ENE
  • Mill Hill3.4 km W

Lakes

  • Broadmoor Pond7.9 km SE
  • Johnston's Pond8.2 km N
  • Long's Lake2.6 km NNW
  • My Lady's Pond6.6 km N

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall56.1 km SW
  • The Cascade65.6 km W
  • Tower Waterfall56.2 km SW

Headlands

  • Tripcock Ness64.1 km S
  • West Point79.5 km SE

Islands

  • Duck Island20.0 km ESE
  • Riddy Island13.4 km NE

Wetlands

  • Fowlmere7.7 km E
  • Chesterton Fen22.9 km NE
  • Waterford Marsh29.3 km S

Health Services

  • Kneesworth House HospitalHospital 1.7 km E
  • Royston HospitalHospital 4.7 km SSE
  • St George's Nursing HomeMedical 3.6 km SE
  • Mellwood GrangeMedical 4.6 km SE

Education

  • Bassingbourn Village CollegeSchool 335 m S
  • Bassingbourn Primary SchoolSchool 427 m SSW
  • Wolfson CollegeUniversity 17.3 km NE

Railway Stations

  • Royston3.4 km SE
  • Meldreth4.9 km ENE

Bus Stations

  • Royston Bus Station4.3 km SE
  • Addenbrooke's Bus Station17.7 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Stansted Airport Coach Station30.4 km SE
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station30.9 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Blackfriars Pier63.1 km S
  • Bankside Pier63.3 km S

Airports

  • Cambridge City Airport21.3 km NE
  • Stansted Airport29.6 km SE

Airfields

  • Top Farm Airfield6.4 km NW
  • Little Grandsden Airfield11.6 km NNW

Heliports

  • The Egerton-Smith Centre21.3 km NE
  • Magpas Air Ambulance35.8 km NNW

Harbours

  • Chelsea Harbour67.5 km S
  • Cutter's Dock92.0 km SE