Boxworth is a small village located in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles northwest of Cambridge and is home to a population of around 500 people. Boxworth is a quiet and peaceful village that offers a great escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a great place for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.
Boxworth has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times. The village was once a Roman settlement and evidence of this can still be seen today in the form of Roman pottery and coins that have been found in the area. In the Middle Ages, Boxworth was a thriving agricultural community and was home to a number of farms and smallholdings. Today, the village is still predominantly agricultural and is home to a number of farms that produce crops such as wheat, barley, and potatoes.
Despite its small size, Boxworth has a strong sense of community and there are a number of local events and activities that take place throughout the year. The village has a pub, The Boxworth End, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. There is also a village hall that hosts a range of events including concerts, plays, and community meetings. Boxworth is a great place to live or visit for those who are looking for a peaceful and friendly community in the heart of the Cambridgeshire countryside.