Orwell
About Orwell
Orwell lies within Cambridgeshire. Local places nearby include Wimpole only 1.5 km West South West, Little Eversden only 2.9 km North North East, Great Eversden around 3.1 km North, Harlton situated 3.1 km North East and Barrington situated 3.3 km East South East. Other countryside places nearby include Old Wimpole, Wendy, Dyer's Green and Shingay.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Orwell is located in Cambridgeshire
- Administrative Area: Cambridgeshire
- Ceremonial County: Cambridgeshire
- Historic County: Cambridgeshire
- Region & Country: Eastern / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities
- Royston 9.7 km S
- Potton 13.9 km W
- Biggleswade 18.1 km WSW
- Sandy 18.9 km W
- Cambridge 11.8 km NE
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Nearby Localities
- WimpoleVillage 1.5 km WSW
- Little EversdenVillage 2.9 km NNE
- Great EversdenVillage 3.1 km N
- HarltonVillage 3.1 km NE
- BarringtonVillage 3.3 km ESE
- ArringtonVillage 3.5 km W
- SheprethVillage 3.9 km SE
- MeldrethVillage 4.2 km SSE
- WhaddonVillage 4.5 km SSW
- CroydonVillage 4.7 km W
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Smaller Settlements
- Old Wimpole 2.3 km WNW
- Wendy 4.7 km SW
- Dyer's Green 5.1 km SSW
- Shingay 6.6 km WSW
- Flint Cross 8.5 km SSE
- Bridgefoot 8.8 km SSE
- North Brook End 9.4 km SW
- Great Green 9.7 km SW
- Little Green 9.8 km WSW
- Cockayne Hatley 10.2 km W
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Beaches
- Hadleigh Ray78.4 km SSE
- Mill Beach67.5 km SE
- West Mersea Beach75.5 km ESE
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Parks
- Butt Green12.5 km NE
- Empty Common11.2 km ENE
- Reed Green14.2 km S
- Wimpole Park3.0 km WNW
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Woods
- Cobb's Wood1.7 km NW
- Hill Plantation1.6 km ENE
- Sharp Hill Plantation1.7 km NNW
- Victoria Plantation1.1 km NW
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Hills
- Edics Hill1.2 km ESE
- Fox Hill1.1 km NE
- Orwell Hill1.1 km NNE
- Toot Hill565 m NE
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Lakes
- Hauxton Junction7.6 km ENE
- Johnston's Pond3.1 km NW
- Long's Lake5.5 km SW
- My Lady's Pond2.5 km W
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Waterfalls
- Neptune Waterfall63.2 km SW
- The Cascade69.7 km W
- Tower Waterfall63.3 km SW
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Headlands
- Tripcock Ness70.0 km S
- West Point83.3 km SSE
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Islands
- Duck Island20.4 km SE
- Riddy Island7.4 km ENE
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Wetlands
- Fowlmere6.7 km SE
- Chesterton Fen16.0 km NE
- Ouse Fen22.5 km N
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Health Services
- Kneesworth House HospitalHospital 6.5 km SSW
- Royston HospitalHospital 10.5 km S
- Maycroft Care HomeMedical 4.4 km SSE
- St KeynesMedical 9.2 km N
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Education
- Petersfield Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolSchool 608 m SW
- Barrington Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 3.5 km E
- Wolfson CollegeUniversity 10.3 km NE
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Railway Stations
- Shepreth3.7 km SE
- Foxton5.0 km ESE
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Bus Stations
- Royston Bus Station10.0 km S
- Addenbrooke's Bus Station11.6 km ENE
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Coach Stations
- Stansted Airport Coach Station33.2 km SE
- Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station37.9 km SW
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Ferry Terminals
- Blackfriars Pier69.8 km S
- Bankside Pier70.0 km S
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Airports
- Cambridge City Airport14.8 km ENE
- Stansted Airport32.7 km SSE
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Airfields
- Top Farm Airfield7.4 km W
- Bourn Airfield8.9 km NNW
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Heliports
- The Egerton-Smith Centre14.7 km ENE
- Magpas Air Ambulance31.4 km NNW
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Harbours
- Chelsea Harbour74.3 km S
- Harwich Harbour91.5 km ESE