Hauxton

Worth seeing in and around Hauxton

10 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.

1. 01
   Rowley's Hill

   Rowley's Hill is a hill in Cambridgeshire, near the villages of Harston and Newton. Although of only moderate height ), it has a relatively large prominence of 31 m due to it being surrounded on all sides by a 'moat' of much lower land.

   2.8 km · hill in Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Cambridge Biomedical Campus

   The Cambridge Biomedical Campus is the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe. The site is located at the southern end of Hills Road in Cambridge, England.

   3.9 km · research institute located in Cambridge, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Old Vicarage, Grantchester

   The Old Vicarage in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester is a house associated with the poet Rupert Brooke, who lived nearby, and in 1912 referenced it in an eponymous poem – "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester". The house is next door to The Orchard tea garden, also part of the poem.

   3.1 km · clergy house in Grantchester, South Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of All Saints, Little Shelford

   The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire. The church is a Grade II* listed building, and dates from the 12th century.

   1.4 km · church in Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Whittlesford - Thriplow Hummocky Fields

   Whittlesford - Thriplow Hummocky Fields is a 55.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Whittlesford and Thriplow in Cambridgeshire, England. This site has two unusual species: the nationally rare grass-poly, which is only found in south Cambridgeshire on the British mainland, and the nationally uncommon fairy shrimp Chirocephalus diaphanus.

   3.8 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Nine Wells

   Nine Wells is a 1.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Trumpington, on the southern outskirts of Cambridge. It is owned and managed by Cambridge City Council.

   2.9 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge

   The School of Clinical Medicine is the medical school of the University of Cambridge in England. The Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine is the most competitive course offered by the university and in the UK, and is among the most competitive medical programmes for entry in the world.

   4 km · medical school of the University of Cambridge · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Brasley Bridge

   Brasley Bridge or Trumpington Bridge is the first river Cam bridge on its upstream in Cambridge. It is located near Grantchester Road and connects Grantchester and Trumpington.

   2.8 km · bridge in Cambridge, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Trumpington War Memorial

   Trumpington War Memorial is a war memorial cross in the village of Trumpington, on the southern outskirts of Cambridge. The memorial was designed by Eric Gill.

   3 km · war memorial cross in the village of Trumpington in Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Church of St Mary and St Andrew

    The Church of St Andrew and St Mary is a parish church of the Church of England located in the village of Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England.

    3.4 km · church in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Hauxton

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 31 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 85 km

Stations

Shelford railway station, 2.5 km · Cambridge South railway station, 3.4 km

• Luton, Luton → Hauxton

  46 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · £5–6
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• London → Hauxton

  73 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £8–11
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Hauxton

  123 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £14–18
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