Manea
Built-up area in Fenland, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.487, 0.172 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 47 89 |
| Population: | 2,088 |
| Dialling code: | 01354 (Chatteris) |
Manea is a small village in the heart of the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England, set within the wide, flat marshes that characterise the Fens. The surrounding landscape of reclaimed peat and rich agricultural soil gives the area a distinctive horizon and supports extensive arable farming, with drainage channels, ditches and patches of fenland habitat that attract notable birdlife.
Locally there’s a strong village community with a hall, sports clubs and small local businesses, while many residents commute to nearby towns such as Ely and Peterborough. Historically the village’s character was shaped by fen drainage and rural industry, and it was once served by a station on the Ely–Peterborough line, reflecting its links to regional transport and trade.
Postcode districts covering Manea
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 19.6 miles
- Cambridge 19.8 miles
- King's Lynn 21.6 miles
- Wisbech 12.4 miles
- Spalding 24.7 miles
- Thetford 24.8 miles
- Huntingdon 18.1 miles
- March 5.6 miles
- Newmarket 19.1 miles
- Ely 7 miles
- Mildenhall 16.3 miles
- Market Deeping 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chatteris North & Manea Ward 2.4 miles
- Pymoor Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Wimblington Parish 2.7 miles
- Downham Parish 3 miles
- Downham Villages Ward 3.1 miles
- Welney Built-up area 4 miles
- Doddington & Wimblington Ward 4.2 miles
- Christchurch Built-up area 4.2 miles
- Wimblington and Doddington Built-up area 4.4 miles
- Little Downham Built-up area 4.8 miles
- March South Ward 4.8 miles
- March East Ward 4.8 miles
Example postcodes in Manea
PE15 0HR, PE15 0GG, PE15 0HE, PE15 0HG, PE15 0JW, PE15 0HY, PE15 0JG, PE15 0LR, PE15 0JT … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 41.7 miles
- Luton Airport 48.1 miles
- Manea Railway Station 0.8 miles
- March Railway Station 6.1 miles
Hotels near Manea Ad
- The Three Pickerels 4 5.8 miles
- Ye Olde Griffin 3 5.5 miles
- Poets House 7.1 miles
- Cross Keys Hotel 5.6 miles
- Riverside Inn 5 7.6 miles
- Crown Lodge Hotel 4 9 miles
- The Old Hall Ely 5 8.7 miles
- Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.1 miles
- The High Flyer 7.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Ouse Washes Nature reserve 2.3 miles
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.2 miles
- Stow Hall Gardens Gardens 13.7 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 15.4 miles
- Bridge Road Stadium 17.1 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 17.6 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 17.8 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 18.2 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 18.5 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 18.8 miles
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 19 miles
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 19.3 miles