Doddington & Wimblington
Ward in Fenland, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.491, 0.072 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 40 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01354 (Chatteris) |
Doddington and Wimblington sit in the flat, drained landscape of the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England, a patchwork of arable farmland, drainage ditches and remnant wetland. The local economy is strongly agricultural but many residents commute to nearby market towns such as March or to larger centres like Peterborough and Cambridge, while the fenland character attracts birdwatchers and walkers to nearby wetland reserves including the Nene Washes.
Life in the area is village-centred, with parish churches, village halls, pubs and community events that reflect long-standing local ties; there are also historic buildings and memorials that speak to medieval and agricultural roots. The combination of broad skies, seasonal farming rhythms and active local groups gives the place a strong rural identity balanced by practical connections to surrounding towns.
Postcode districts covering Doddington & Wimblington
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 15.5 miles
- Cambridge 20.2 miles
- King's Lynn 23.7 miles
- Wisbech 12.7 miles
- Spalding 22.4 miles
- Huntingdon 15 miles
- March 4.1 miles
- Newmarket 21.8 miles
- Ely 10.1 miles
- Mildenhall 20.1 miles
- Market Deeping 21.1 miles
- Whittlesey 9.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wimblington and Doddington Built-up area 1 mile
- Doddington Parish 1.7 miles
- Wimblington Parish 2.2 miles
- Chatteris North & Manea Ward 2.5 miles
- Chatteris Built-up area 2.7 miles
- March South Ward 3.3 miles
- March West & Benwick Ward 3.5 miles
- Benwick Built-up area 4 miles
- March Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Chatteris South Ward 4.2 miles
- Manea Built-up area 4.2 miles
- March East Ward 4.4 miles
Example postcodes in Doddington & Wimblington
PE15 0SY, PE15 0JR, PE15 0TW, PE15 0RL, PE15 0SX, PE15 0QB, PE15 0SW, PE15 0WA, PE15 0FL … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 42.4 miles
- Luton Airport 46.5 miles
- Manea Railway Station 4.5 miles
- March Railway Station 4.8 miles
Hotels near Doddington & Wimblington Ad
- Cross Keys Hotel 2.7 miles
- Ye Olde Griffin 3 4.1 miles
- The Anchor Ely 3 8.2 miles
- The Falcon Inn 2 9.6 miles
- Lakeside Lodge Golf and Country Club 4 8.6 miles
Schools in Doddington & Wimblington
- Lionel Walden Primary School Primary
- Thomas Eaton Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Ouse Washes Nature reserve 5 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 11.3 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 13.7 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 13.9 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 14.1 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 14.5 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15 miles
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.5 miles
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 16.8 miles
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 16.8 miles
- Bridge Road Stadium 17.3 miles
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 19.6 miles