Limekiln Close and East Pit, Cambridge
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Facts and practical information
Limekiln Close and East Pit is a 10 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Cherry Hinton, on the south-eastern outskirts of Cambridge. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire as Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits. East Pit is part of the Cherry Hinton Pit biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, which excludes Limekiln Close but includes the neighbouring West Pit. ()
Elevation: 85 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°10'55"N, 0°10'16"E
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Cherry HintonCambridge
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Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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- Calculate routeLimekiln Road 4 min walk
- Calculate routeGladstone Way 5 min walk
- Calculate routeMill End Close 8 min walk
- Calculate routeNetherhall School 8 min walk
Day trips
Limekiln Close and East Pit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gog Magog Golf Club, Cambridge Central Mosque, Cherry Hinton Hall, Beechwoods.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Limekiln Close and East Pit?
Nearby attractions include West Pit, Cambridge (3 min walk), Cherry Hinton Hall, Cambridge (10 min walk), Beechwoods, Beechwoods Nature Reserve (24 min walk).
How to get to Limekiln Close and East Pit by public transport?
The nearest stations to Limekiln Close and East Pit:
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- Limekiln Road • Lines: Citi 1 (4 min walk)
- Gladstone Way • Lines: Citi 1 (5 min walk)
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