Caxton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Wyton (10 mi) - Cambridge Airport (11 mi)
- Duxford Airport (12 mi)
- London Luton Airport (26 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (27 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (31 mi)
- London City Airport (49 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- East Herts Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Chesfield Downs Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Knebworth Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Elton Furze Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Bishops Stortford Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Radlett Park Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Molehill Wildlife Park (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.206 and -0.093 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 12' 20" and W -0° 5' 33"
- 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: 05:41 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Caxton
Caxton in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 572 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 48 mi (or 78 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Caxton is now 05:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Caxton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North. 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 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: Wimpole, Whaddon, Potton, Barton and Sutton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE CAMBRIDGE BELFRY - QHOTELS
The Golden Ball Hotel
Ramada Cambridge Days Inn Cambridge
Videos from this area
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Sea creatures in the duck pond - papworth hospital
extra200aero
a video with my previous aerobatic training.
Two Lancasters final Flyby Little Gransden Airshow - 24th August 2014 - 14 of 15
The last two flying Avro Lancasters performing a flyby at Little Gransden Airshow on the 24th August 2014. With one more pass than expected!
My 1st Solo Flight 29 June 2013 @ 10:30hrs Short Version
My 1st Solo Flight in a fixed wing.
Vulcan Bomber XH558, Gransden Airshow 2012
Vulcan Bomber XH558 20th Anniversary Gransden Airshow 2012,
Spitfire - Little Gransden Airshow - 24th August 2014 - 1 of 15
Spitfire at Little Gransden Airshow on 24th August 2014.
Aerobatics, British Aerobatic Academy
EASA aerobatic rating, British Aerobatic Academy.
Caldecote Cambridge Pumping Station Overflow
Thursday 3rd May 2012, Caldecote Pumping Station overflows yet again.
Vulcan at Little Gransden Airshow - 24th August 2014 - 15 of 15
Flyby by the last flying Vulcan at Little Gransden Airshow on the 24th August 2014.
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My main kryptioan as superman wrecks people online!
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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.
Caxton Gibbet
Caxton Gibbet is a small knoll on Ermine Street in England, running between London and Huntingdon, near its crossing with the road between Oxford and Cambridge. There are tales of murderers being hanged and displayed at the nearby village of Caxton in the 1670s, and records in a court case that the gibbet was still there in 1745. Several local writers say that it was no longer there by the early decades of the nineteenth century.
White Horse Tavern, Cambridge
The White Horse Tavern or White Horse Inn was in the 16th century the meeting place in Cambridge for English Protestant reformers who discussed Lutheran ideas. These discussions met as early as 1521. According to the historian Geoffrey Elton the group of university dons who met there were nicknamed 'Little Germany' in reference to their discussions of Luther.
Papworth Hospital
Papworth Hospital is a heart and lung hospital in Cambridgeshire, England. It was home to the first successful heart transplant in the UK and one of the world's first beating-heart transplants. The hospital was founded in 1917 as a sanatorium and hospital for the treatment of tuberculosis. From the 1950s, surgical facilities developed, beginning with thoracic (chest/lung) surgery and expanding to cardiac surgery. Today, Papworth is the UK's main heart/lung transplant centre.
Bourn 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 in Norman times towards the end of the reign of William the Conqueror. This was burnt down during the reign of Henry III. In the early 16th century Bourn Hall was built on part of the site.
Bourn Hall Clinic
Bourn Hall Clinic in Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England, is one of the world's leading centres for the treatment of infertility. The original building, Bourn Hall, is about 400 years old. Since becoming a medical centre the clinic has seen great expansion. Bourn Hall Clinic was founded in 1980 by IVF pioneers Mr Patrick Steptoe and Professor Robert Edwards, who were responsible for the conception of Louise Brown, the world's first IVF or test-tube baby in 1978.
Old North Road railway station
Old North Road was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the small village of Longstowe near Bourn in Cambridgeshire. As its name suggests, the station was located on the eastern side of the Old North Road - a major Roman road which linked London with Lincoln. Opened in 1862, the station was located in a rural area and saw little passenger traffic; it closed together with the line in 1968.
Midsummer House
Midsummer House is a restaurant located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. In 2001, the restaurant was damaged twice from flooding caused by the nearby River Cam. After winning a Michelin star in 2002, it won a second in 2005. The chef patron is Daniel Clifford.