Pidley cum Fenton
Parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.386, -0.047 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 33 78 |
| Dialling code: | 01487 (Warboys) |
The small civil parish of Pidley cum Fenton sits in the low-lying fenlands of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, England. Made up of the adjoining villages of Pidley and Fenton, the area is characterised by drained arable fields, ditches and reed beds typical of the Fens, with plenty of wetland birdlife and a quietly scenic, open landscape; the nearest larger towns are Ely and Huntingdon.
Locally the economy is dominated by agriculture, though several residents commute to nearby towns; built heritage includes cottages and a historic parish church, while social life revolves around the village hall, church events and seasonal community gatherings, making it a peaceful, close‑knit rural community popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Postcode districts covering Pidley cum Fenton
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 16.2 miles26.2 km
- Cambridge 14.9 miles24 km
- Bedford 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Rushden 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Wisbech 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Huntingdon 6.6 miles10.6 km
- March 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Newmarket 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Ely 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Biggleswade 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Royston 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Mildenhall 22.9 miles36.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Pidley Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Woodhurst Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Warboys Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Somersham Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Old Hurst Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Colne Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- St. Ives East Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Bluntisham and Colne Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Bluntisham Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Broughton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Wistow Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- St. Ives West Ward 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Pidley cum Fenton
PE28 3BY, PE28 3DF, PE28 3DE, PE28 3DA, PE28 3BZ, PE28 3FE, PE28 3FA, PE28 3BX, PE28 3DB … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 36.6 miles58.9 km
- Luton Airport 37.8 miles60.9 km
- Huntingdon Railway Station 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Whittlesea Railway Station 11.7 miles18.9 km
Hotels near Pidley cum Fenton Ad
- Lakeside Lodge 4 1 mile1.5 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Old Bridge 3 6.8 miles11 km
- The Three Pickerels 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Pike & Eel Hotel and Marina 3 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Cross Keys Hotel 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Holiday Inn Huntingdon - Racecourse 3 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Dolphin Hotel Cambridge 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Slepe Hall Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
Local points of interest
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Ouse Washes Nature reserve 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 12 miles19.4 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Trinity College College 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 14.4 miles23.2 km
- University of Cambridge University 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 14.5 miles23.3 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km