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 miles25 km
- Cambridge 20.2 miles32.5 km
- King's Lynn 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Wisbech 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Spalding 22.4 miles36 km
- Huntingdon 15 miles24.2 km
- March 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Newmarket 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Ely 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Mildenhall 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Market Deeping 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Whittlesey 9.6 miles15.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Wimblington and Doddington Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Doddington Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Wimblington Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Chatteris North & Manea Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Chatteris Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- March South Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- March West & Benwick Ward 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Benwick Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- March Built-up area 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Chatteris South Ward 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Manea Built-up area 4.2 miles6.8 km
- March East Ward 4.4 miles7.1 km
Example postcodes in Doddington & Wimblington
PE15 0TQ, PE15 0QL, PE15 0UE, PE15 0GY, PE15 0LD, PE15 0LH, PE15 0WN, PE15 0RZ, PE15 0FN … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 42.4 miles68.3 km
- Luton Airport 46.5 miles74.8 km
- Manea Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- March Railway Station 4.8 miles7.8 km
Hotels near Doddington & Wimblington Ad
- Ye Olde Griffin 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Cross Keys Hotel 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Three Pickerels 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Oliver Cromwell Hotel 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Lakeside Lodge 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
Schools in Doddington & Wimblington
- Lionel Walden Primary School Primary
- Thomas Eaton Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Ouse Washes Nature reserve 5 miles8.1 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Fengate Archaeological site 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 13.9 miles22.3 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15 miles24.1 km
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.5 miles25 km
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 19.6 miles31.5 km