Castle Camps (village)

Castle Camps is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is 15 miles (24 km) south-east of Cambridge and near to the borders of Suffolk and Essex and to the town of Haverhill. The population of the parish (including Camps End) was 684 at the 2011 Census.

Castle Camps
All Saints
Castle Camps
Location within Cambridgeshire
Population684 (2011)
OS grid referenceTL632432
District
  • South Cambridgeshire
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCAMBRIDGE
Postcode districtCB21
Dialling code01799
PoliceCambridgeshire
FireCambridgeshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
  • Cambridgeshire South East

Previously named Great Camps and Camps Green, the village is named after Castle Camps, the castle within the parish's boundaries.

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