Soham

About Soham

Soham is in Cambridgeshire. Neighbouring places include Down Field lying 1.8 km South East, North Field only 2.2 km North North West, Soham Cotes lying 2.3 km North West, Wicken only 3.3 km South West and Fordham lying 4.2 km East South East. Other countryside places nearby include Barcham Corner, Broad Hill, Barway and Landwade.

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

This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Soham

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Newmarket 10.8 km SSE
  • Mildenhall 11.8 km E
  • Brandon 23.3 km ENE
  • Chatteris24.2 km NW
  • Ely9.2 km NW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Snettisham Beach59.5 km N
  • Snettisham Scalp60.8 km N
  • Stubborn Sand63.7 km N

Parks

  • Butt Green19.8 km SW
  • Empty Common21.3 km SW
  • Pound Green29.9 km ESE
  • Risbridge Meadow28.1 km SSE

Woods

  • Brackland Rough5.1 km SE
  • Hall Yard Wood4.9 km SE
  • St Edmund's Fen4.0 km SW
  • Wicken Poors' Fen4.2 km SW

Hills

  • Bunkers Hill6.5 km S
  • Hainey Hill4.5 km NW
  • Pound Hill6.3 km S
  • Small Path Hill2.5 km ESE

Lakes

  • Brook Dam94 m ESE
  • Four Ponds7.0 km SE
  • Roswell Pits8.8 km NNW
  • The Canal7.8 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Neptune Waterfall95.1 km SW
  • The Cascade98.3 km WSW
  • Tower Waterfall95.2 km SW

Headlands

  • North Weir Point83.1 km ESE
  • Tripcock Ness93.1 km S

Islands

  • Riddy Island26.0 km SW
  • The Island22.7 km SSE

Wetlands

  • The Marsh8.7 km SSE
  • Chesterton Fen16.3 km SW
  • Gault Hole17.5 km WNW

Health Services

  • Newmarket HospitalHospital 9.9 km SSE
  • Princess of Wales HospitalHospital 10.0 km NNW
  • Soham Lodge Care CentreMedical 1.4 km NNE
  • Waterhouse Manor Care HomeMedical 3.6 km SE

Education

  • Soham Village CollegeSchool 347 m SSW
  • St Andrews Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolSchool 455 m S
  • College of West AngliaUniversity 14.8 km SW

Railway Stations

  • Ely8.2 km NW
  • Newmarket11.4 km SSE

Bus Stations

  • Mildenhall Bus Station11.9 km E
  • Drummer Street Bus Station20.3 km SW

Coach Stations

  • Stansted Airport Coach Station49.5 km S
  • Luton Airport Bus and Coach Station70.1 km SW

Ferry Terminals

  • Harwich Ferry Port75.6 km SE
  • Butley Ferry83.3 km ESE

Airports

  • Cambridge City Airport18.1 km SW
  • Stansted Airport49.9 km S

Airfields

  • RAF Mildenhall10.7 km ENE
  • Lakenheath Airfield16.9 km ENE

Heliports

  • The Egerton-Smith Centre18.0 km SW
  • Magpas Air Ambulance40.3 km W

Harbours

  • Brancaster Harbour75.2 km NNE
  • Harwich Harbour77.6 km ESE