Balsham
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.132 and 0.316 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 7' 56" and E 0° 18' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 6:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Balsham

Balsham in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 1,591 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 47 mi (or 76 km) north-east of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Balsham is now 07:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports near Balsham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cambridge Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church in a distance of 44 mi (or 72 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Linton, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Grantchester and Barton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 986 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PADDOCKS HOUSE

Address
4,2 mi
LONDON ROAD, SIX MILE BOTTOM
CB8 0UE New Market
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rivey Hill

Rivey Hill is a hill overlooking Linton in Cambridgeshire. It is the highest point for several miles around and stands at the impressive height (for a Cambridgeshire hill) of 112 m/367 ft. The hill has steep sides going down into Linton and a prominence of 21 m. It is crowned by a large watertower which identifies it when seen from a long way off; the highest point is on private land but a footpath crosses near the top, ascending from Linton.

Located at 52.1081, 0.28676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Cambridgeshire

South East Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South East Cambridgeshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1987 by James Paice, a Conservative.

Located at 52.131, 0.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parliamentary constituencies in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983

Balsham

Balsham is a rural village and civil parish in the county of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom which has much expanded since the 1960s and is now one of several dormitory settlements of Cambridge. The village is south east of the centre of Cambridge beyond the A11 road and also within comfortable driving distance of Newmarket and Haverhill where many residents work and shop.

Located at 52.1317, 0.322778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cambridgeshire, Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire Lodes

The Cambridgeshire Lodes are a series of man-made waterways, believed to be Roman in origin, located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Bottisham, Swaffham Bulbeck, Reach, Burwell, Wicken and Monks Lodes all connect to the River Cam, while Soham Lode connects to the River Great Ouse. All have been navigable historically, but some are no longer officially navigable.

Located at 52.147, 0.313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in England, Transport in Cambridgeshire, Buildings and structures in Cambridgeshire

Barham Friary

Barham Friary was a friary in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established around 1272 and was dissolved in 1539.

Located at 52.0911, 0.298003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Monasteries in Cambridgeshire, 1272 establishments in England, 1539 disestablishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century