Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy
Parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.278, -0.2 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 22 66 |
| Dialling code: | 01480 (Huntingdon) |
The twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy sit on the banks of the River Great Ouse in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, and are commonly known together as the Offords. Close to St Ives and within easy reach of Cambridge and Huntingdon, they have medieval origins with names reflecting Norman-era landholders and monastic associations, and their riverside meadows and floodplain give the area a distinctly rural, waterside character.
Today the Offords are modest, largely residential communities with a mix of period cottages and newer housing; historically agricultural, they now host many commuters who travel to nearby towns and cities. Local life centres on village halls, clubs and pubs, riverside walks and angling, and occasional community events, preserving a close-knit village feel while benefiting from good road and rail links to larger regional centres and London.
Postcode districts covering Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Cambridge 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Bedford 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Kettering 23 miles37.1 km
- Kettering Town 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Wellingborough 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Rushden 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Hitchin 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Huntingdon 4.3 miles6.9 km
- March 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Ampthill 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Kempston Hardwick 18.2 miles29.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Offord D'Arcy and Offord Cluny Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Graveley Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Great Paxton Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Toseland Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Buckden Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Papworth St. Agnes Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Diddington Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Yelling Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Godmanchester Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Southoe and Midloe Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Brampton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy
PE19 5WA, PE19 5RE, PE19 5SB, PE19 5RN, PE19 5SE, PE19 5RS, PE19 5RA, PE19 5AB, PE19 5RF … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 28.8 miles46.3 km
- Stansted Airport 32.9 miles52.9 km
- Huntingdon Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
- St. Neots Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy Ad
- The Old Bridge 3 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Eaton Oak 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- The Willows Training Centre 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Stay Inn Express 5.1 miles8.2 km
- George Hotel Huntingdon by Greene King Inns 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Woodlands Event Centre 6.3 miles10.2 km
Local points of interest
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Trinity College College 14.3 miles23.1 km
- University of Cambridge University 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 14.6 miles23.5 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 14.6 miles23.5 km