Great Kneighton, Cambridge

Name: Great Kneighton
Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom

#251 among attractions in Cambridge

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Great Kneighton is a large housing development and residential area in the southern part of the City of Cambridge district of Cambridgeshire, adjacent to, and integrated with, the neighbouring village of Trumpington. Together with nearby development Trumpington Meadows, it forms part of the southern fringe expansion of the city. Currently nearing completion by developers Countryside Properties, it will ultimately consist of almost 2,300 homes. ()

Coordinates: 52°9'58"N, 0°6'40"E

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Great Kneighton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brasley Bridge, Hobson's Conduit, Nine Wells, Trumpington War Memorial.

0.7 miNW
Bridge
Brasley Bridge, Cambridge
18 min walk • 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.
1 miE
Canal
Hobson's Conduit, Cambridge
26 min walk • Hobson's Conduit, also called Hobson's Brook, is a watercourse that was built from 1610 to 1614 by Thomas Hobson and others to bring fresh water into the city of Cambridge, England from springs at Nine Wells, a Local Nature Reserve, near the village of Great Shelford. It is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument and historical relic.
1 miE
Park
Nine Wells, Cambridge
27 min walk • 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. The site is a small area of woodland surrounded by agricultural land.
0.7 miN
Memorial
Trumpington War Memorial, Cambridge
17 min walk • 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. It was unveiled in 1921, and became a Grade II* listed building in 1999.
1.5 miNE
Street
Sedley Taylor Road, Cambridge
37 min walk • Sedley Taylor Road is a road in west Cambridge, England. It is reputedly one of the most expensive in the UK and the most expensive in East Anglia. The road was built on land owned by Trinity College and named after one of its professors, Sedley Taylor.
0.4 miNW
Park
Trumpington Meadows, Cambridge
12 min walk • Trumpington Meadows Country Park is a 58 hectare nature reserve in Trumpington in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
0.5 miNW
Archaeological site
Trumpington bed burial, Cambridge
13 min walk • The Trumpington bed burial is an early Anglo-Saxon burial of a young woman, dating to the mid-7th century, that was excavated in Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, England in 2011.
1.1 miNW
Village, Area
Grantchester, Cambridge
30 min walk • Grantchester is a village and civil parish on the River Cam or Granta in South Cambridgeshire, England. It lies about two miles south of Cambridge.
1.1 miE
Park
Byron's Pool, Cambridge
28 min walk • Byron's Pool is a 4.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Grantchester in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by Cambridge City Council and the City Greenways Project. The site is named after Lord Byron, who used to swim in the water. It is a pool and adjacent woodland next to the River Cam and Trumpington Meadows.

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Which popular attractions are close to Great Kneighton?

Nearby attractions include Trumpington Meadows, Cambridge (12 min walk), Trumpington bed burial, Cambridge (13 min walk), Trumpington War Memorial, Cambridge (17 min walk), Brasley Bridge, Cambridge (18 min walk).

How to get to Great Kneighton by public transport?

The nearest stations to Great Kneighton:

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Trumpington Park & Ride (5 min walk)
Trumpington Park-and-Ride • Lines: 075, 132, 727, 737 (5 min walk)