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Hemingford Abbots

Parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England

Coordinates:52.305, -0.127
OS grid ref:TL 27 69
Population:635
Dialling code: 01480 (Huntingdon)
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Hemingford Abbots is a compact village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, sitting on the north bank of the River Great Ouse opposite Hemingford Grey. It lies a few miles west of St Ives and north of Huntingdon, with good road links that make Cambridge readily commutable, giving the place a pleasant riverside and rural setting popular with walkers and birdwatchers.

The parish has medieval roots and retains a village feel, with a historic church, period houses and surrounding farmland. Community life centres on a village hall and local events and the local economy is a mix of agriculture and residential commuters, so Hemingford Abbots combines conservation-minded charm with the practical amenities and transport links of the nearby towns.

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Transport links

  • Luton Airport 31.4 miles50.6 km
  • Stansted Airport 32.8 miles52.9 km
  • Huntingdon Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
  • St. Neots Railway Station 7.1 miles11.5 km

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Local points of interest

  • Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.4 miles13.4 km
  • Hayley Wood Forest 9.6 miles15.5 km
  • Sawtry Abbey Historic site 9.7 miles15.6 km
  • Bridge Road Stadium 11.1 miles17.9 km
  • Wimpole Estate Estate 11.8 miles19 km
  • Trinity College College 12.4 miles20 km
  • University of Cambridge University 12.6 miles20.3 km
  • Grand Arcade Shopping centre 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.5 km
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 13.3 miles21.4 km