Caxton
Worth seeing in and around Caxton
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bourn Castle
Bourn Castle was in the village of Bourn in Cambridgeshire, 10 miles to the west of Cambridge. It originally consisted of wooden buildings on an earthwork enclosure which was erected by Picot of Cambridge around 1080, which was towards the end of the reign of William the Conqueror.
2.6 km · castle in Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Wysing Arts Centre
Wysing Arts Centre is a contemporary arts residency centre and campus for artistic production, experimentation and learning in South Cambridgeshire, England. The centre was established in 1989 and completed a £1.7 million capital development project in 2008.
3.1 km · Visual arts centre, gallery and artists studios · Wikipedia - 03Elsworth Wood
Elsworth Wood is a 6.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Cambourne and Elsworth in Cambridgeshire. This site has three different uncommon types of woodland.
3.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Caxton
- Airports
- London Luton (LTN), 41 km · London Stansted (STN), 42 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 86 km
- Stations
- Bourn Airfield, 3.4 km · Gransden Lodge Airfield, 3 km · RAF Bourn, 3.7 km
- Luton, Luton → Caxton43 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £5–7
- London, Essex → Caxton78 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £8–11
- London → Caxton78 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £8–11
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Caxton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Caxton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Grantchester: Take a day trip to enjoy the countryside and have scones and tea at The Orchard.
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