Knapwell
Knapwell is a village in Cambridgeshire situated about 10 miles (16 km) west of Cambridge.

Knapwell is a village in Cambridgeshire situated about 10 miles (16 km) west of Cambridge. It is within the diocese of Ely. Its population was estimated at 110 in 2001. At the 2011 census the population had fallen to fewer than 100.
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Worth seeing in and around Knapwell
One place 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.
- 01Elsworth 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.
2.4 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
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Getting to Knapwell
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 45 km · London Luton (LTN), 47 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 91 km
- Stations
- RAF Bourn, 3.8 km
- London, Essex → Knapwell81 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £9–13
- Luton, Luton → Knapwell47 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £6–8
- London → Knapwell81 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £9–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Knapwell
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 Knapwell. 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.
From Wikivoyage: Cambridge, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Knapwell
- Cambournesettlement and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England3.8 km
- Elsworthvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK1.8 km
- Lolworthvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.7 km
- Coningtonvillage in South Cambridgeshire District, United Kingdom3.2 km
- Boxworthvillage in South Cambridgeshire, England, UK1.9 km
- Childerleyvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.7 km