Girton

About Girton

Girton sits within Cambridgeshire. Neighbouring places include Ridgeway Village situated 2.0 km South, Impington situated 2.0 km East North East, Histon lying 2.1 km North East, Oakington situated 2.4 km North North West and Eddington lying 2.5 km South. Other rural settlements include Westwick, Northstowe, Childerley and Clayhithe.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

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

Local Map

Map of Girton

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

  • Girton, Nottinghamshire 119.6 km NNW

Beaches

  • Mill Beach71.7 km SE
  • Snettisham Beach73.4 km NNE
  • Snettisham Scalp74.6 km NNE

Parks

  • Butt Green4.8 km SE
  • Empty Common6.3 km SSE
  • New Pasture22.2 km WNW
  • Wimpole Park13.9 km SW

Woods

  • Arbury Orchard2.1 km ESE
  • Girton Wood1.0 km NE
  • Hanchard Plantation2.1 km WSW
  • Histon Wood1.5 km NE

Hills

  • Castle Hill3.9 km SE
  • Craft's Hill3.7 km WNW
  • Missleton Hill9.8 km SE
  • White Hill9.6 km SSE

Lakes

  • Brook Leys2.4 km S
  • Horseshoe Pond3.5 km WSW
  • Pellews Pond2.5 km SSE
  • Swan Pond1.2 km NNE

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall76.4 km SW
  • The Cascade78.5 km WSW
  • Tower Waterfall76.5 km SW

Headlands

  • Tripcock Ness81.4 km S
  • West Point91.0 km SSE

Islands

  • Holt Island14.4 km NW
  • Riddy Island9.9 km S

Wetlands

  • Chesterton Fen6.0 km ESE
  • Ouse Fen11.6 km NNW
  • Fowlmere17.0 km S

Health Services

  • Cambridge Lea HospitalHospital 2.3 km E
  • Brookfields HospitalHospital 6.8 km SE
  • Midfield Lodge Nursing HomeMedical 1.3 km NNW
  • Buchan HouseMedical 3.0 km ESE

Education

  • Gretton SchoolSchool 57 m W
  • Girton Glebe Primary SchoolSchool 307 m ESE
  • Girton CollegeUniversity 1.3 km S

Railway Stations

  • Cambridge North5.5 km ESE
  • Cambridge6.3 km SE

Bus Stations

  • Drummer Street Bus Station4.9 km SE
  • Addenbrooke's Bus Station8.4 km SSE

Coach Stations

  • Stansted Airport Coach Station41.1 km SSE
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station50.9 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Canary Wharf Pier82.2 km S
  • Blackfriars Pier82.2 km S

Airports

  • Cambridge City Airport7.7 km ESE
  • Stansted Airport40.9 km SSE

Airfields

  • Bourn Airfield9.0 km WSW
  • Duxford Airfield16.9 km S

Heliports

  • The Egerton-Smith Centre7.2 km ESE
  • Magpas Air Ambulance27.1 km NW

Harbours

  • Chelsea Harbour87.0 km SSW
  • Harwich Harbour88.8 km ESE