In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Six Mile Bottom like this:

SIX-MILE-BOTTOM, a r. station in Cambridgeshire; on the Cambridge and Newmarket railway, 7½ miles E of Cambridge.

Six Mile Bottom through time

Six Mile Bottom is now part of SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Six Mile Bottom itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Six Mile Bottom, in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridgeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26809

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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