Memorials & monuments · East of England
Meridian Marker
In or near Wimpole.
Meridian Marker is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Shepreth · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Meridian Marker is a public memorial in Cambridgeshire, London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the South Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Shepreth, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area CB23.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Place summary
The Meridian Marker is a memorial located in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire, London. It serves as a geographical reference point for the Prime Meridian, marking the line of 0° longitude.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1607, -0.0017
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Great Eversden
- Postcode
- CB23 1HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Shepreth — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: n60851501 (ODbL)
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Literary houses · 2.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meridian Marker?
- Meridian Marker is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB23 1HU), in the parish of Great Eversden.
- What is Meridian Marker?
- Meridian Marker is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Meridian Marker?
- The nearest railway station is Shepreth, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB23 1HU.
- Is Meridian Marker free to visit?
- Yes, Meridian Marker is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meridian Marker?
- The nearest railway station is Shepreth, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB23 1HU.