Parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.41, -0.332 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 13 80 |
| Dialling code: | 01832 (Clopton) |
The civil parish of Hamerton and Steeple Gidding in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England is a sparsely populated, largely agricultural area of hedgerow-lined fields, small woodlands and quiet lanes. The parish sits within the classic fen-edge and rolling farmland of the region and lies within easy reach of the A1 and the small urban centres of Peterborough and Huntingdon, so it combines rural character with reasonable commuter links.
Despite its small size the area has notable local interest: Hamerton is home to a well-known wildlife attraction, and Steeple Gidding forms part of the cluster of Gidding villages, close to Little Gidding, with historic and literary associations from the 17th century onwards. The community today is a mix of farming families, conservation activity and residents who value the calm village life while depending on nearby towns for services and work.
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