Hinxton

About Hinxton

Hinxton, in Cambridgeshire, has Ickleton just 1.6 km South, Duxford only 1.6 km West North West, Great Chesterford situated 2.7 km South South East, Pampisford only 2.8 km North and Whittlesford around 3.7 km North West. Other countryside places nearby include Strethall, Catmere End, Northend and Chapelend.

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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 Hinxton

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Saffron Walden 8.2 km SSE
  • Royston 14.4 km WSW
  • Haverhill 17.6 km E
  • Thaxted 18.5 km SE
  • Cambridge13.8 km NNW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

  • Strethall 5.5 km SSW
  • Catmere End 5.9 km S
  • Northend 6.4 km SSE
  • Chapelend 6.7 km ESE
  • Freestones Corner7.4 km NNW
  • Audley End 7.7 km SSE
  • Broad Green 7.7 km SW
  • Lower Pond Street 8.6 km SSW
  • Bridge Green 8.6 km SSW
  • Bridgefoot8.9 km WSW

Beaches

  • Brightlingsea Beach64.9 km ESE
  • Mill Beach54.2 km SE
  • West Mersea Beach61.5 km SE

Parks

  • Butt Green14.1 km NNW
  • Empty Common12.2 km NNW
  • Reed Green16.3 km WSW
  • The Green15.6 km S

Woods

  • Ash Plantation819 m NNW
  • Gravelpit Plantation1.2 km NW
  • Oakley's1.8 km S
  • Round Plantation1.8 km NE

Hills

  • Barn Hill4.3 km SE
  • Coploe Hill3.2 km S
  • Hanley Hill2.2 km N
  • Pepperton Hill2.5 km WSW

Lakes

  • Dernmere5.8 km NNW
  • Great Nine Wells4.8 km WNW
  • Little Nine Wells4.7 km WNW
  • The Lode5.7 km NNW

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall68.0 km SW
  • The Cascade82.1 km W
  • Tower Waterfall68.3 km SW

Headlands

  • Tripcock Ness64.5 km S
  • West Point72.5 km SSE

Islands

  • Duck Island8.0 km SSE
  • Riddy Island9.5 km NW

Wetlands

  • Fowlmere8.8 km W
  • Chesterton Fen16.0 km N
  • The Marsh23.1 km NE

Health Services

  • Saffron Walden Community HospitalHospital 8.7 km SE
  • Royal Papworth HospitalHospital 10.1 km NNW
  • Barley Manor Care HomeMedical 7.4 km NNW
  • Cambridge Grove Care HomeMedical 10.8 km N

Education

  • Duxford Church of England Community Primary SchoolSchool 2.1 km WNW
  • Great Chesterford Church of England AcademySchool 2.8 km SSE
  • Strangeways Research LaboratoryUniversity 9.9 km NNW

Railway Stations

  • Whittlesford Parkway2.2 km NNW
  • Great Chesterford3.0 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Addenbrooke's Bus Station10.3 km NNW
  • Drummer Street Bus Station13.8 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Stansted Airport Coach Station22.7 km SSE
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station44.5 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • North Woolwich65.9 km S
  • North Greenwich Pier66.0 km S

Airports

  • Cambridge City Airport13.0 km N
  • Stansted Airport22.6 km S

Airfields

  • Duxford Airfield3.6 km W
  • Top Farm Airfield20.8 km WNW

Heliports

  • The Egerton-Smith Centre13.4 km N
  • Magpas Air Ambulance43.7 km NW

Harbours

  • Chelsea Harbour72.4 km SSW
  • Harwich Harbour77.5 km E