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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East of England

Great Shelford high point

In or near Cherry Hinton.

Great Shelford high point β€” mountain in england london. Elevation: 57 m.

Distant Cambridge from The Beechwoods - geograph.org.uk - 4241227

John Sutton β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Shelford Β· 2.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Great Shelford high point is a mountain located in england london. Elevation: 57 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gog Magog Golf Course SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Shelford high point is a mountain located in the London region. It is notable for being one of the highest points in the area, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The site is popular for outdoor activities and hiking, drawing those interested in exploring the natural features of the region. Visitors can expect a range of terrains and scenic vistas typical of a high point.

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Coordinates
52.1652, 0.1723
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Great Shelford
Postcode
CB22 3AD
Parliamentary constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Shelford β€” 2.8 km

Sources

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Beechwoods nature reserve

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Gog Magog Hills

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Where to eat & stay near Great Shelford high point

Places to stay

Sandells Yard - geograph.org.uk - 8205258πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Cambridge Cherry Hinton Caravan and Motorhome Club

Cambridge Cherry Hinton Caravan and Motorhome Club β€” a caravan park in england london.

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Campsites Β· East of England

Camping & Caravanning Club - Cambridge Club Site

Camping & Caravanning Club - Cambridge Club Site β€” a campsite in england london.

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Campsites Β· East of England

Bounds Campsite

Bounds Campsite β€” a campsite in england london.

Free↗ boundscampsite.co.uk
Footpath to Sawston - geograph.org.uk - 5030045πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Dernford Farm

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Hotels Β· East of England

Travelodge Cambridge Central

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Campsites Β· East of England

Dernford Nook

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Places to eat & drink

The Village Sign at Cherry Hinton - geograph.org.uk - 6082404πŸ“· 7

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The Robin Hood

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Restaurants Β· East of England

sole & duck

sole & duck β€” a restaurant in england london.

β†— soleandduck.co.uk
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Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Navigator

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Panton Arms

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CafΓ©s Β· East of England

The Orchard

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Free↗ theorchardteagarden.co.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· East of England

Royston Cave

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Shelford high point?
Great Shelford high point is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB22 3AD), in the parish of Great Shelford.
What is Great Shelford high point?
Great Shelford high point β€” mountain in england london. Elevation: 57 m.
How do I get to Great Shelford high point?
The nearest railway station is Shelford, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB22 3AD.
Is Great Shelford high point a protected site?
Yes β€” Great Shelford high point is part of the Gog Magog Golf Course SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Great Shelford high point?
The nearest railway station is Shelford, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB22 3AD.