Great Chishill
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| Great Chishill | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Location | Cambridgeshire, England |
| Topo map | OS Explorer 194 |
| Type | County high point |
| Easiest route | Hall Lane |
| OS grid reference | TL427386 |
| Listing | County top |
Great Chishill is a village forming part of the civil parish of Great and Little Chishill in the the south of the county of Cambridgeshire.[1] The church is in the Perpendicular sytle and is dedicated to Swithun.
The highest point of Cambridgeshire, at 146 metres above sea level, is about 800 metres east of the church.[2]
The highest point of Essex, Chrishall Common and the triple point of Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire lie close to each other and about 2 km south of Great Chishill.
[edit] References
- ^ Page from Kelly's Directory showing that in 1882 the village was in Essex.
- ^ OS Explorer Map 209 Cambridge, Royston, Duxford and Linton. ISBN 0 319 46389 3
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