Waresley
Built-up area in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.176, -0.177 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TL 24 54 |
| Population: | 279 |
| Dialling code: | 01767 (Sandy) |
Waresley is a small rural village in the historic district of Huntingdonshire, now administered within Cambridgeshire in England. It forms part of the civil parish of Waresley-cum-Tetworth and sits amid rolling arable farmland and pockets of parkland and ancient woodland, making it popular for local walks and wildlife watching.
The village retains a quiet, community-focused feel: traditional farmed landscape and a handful of period houses reflect its agricultural past, while many residents commute to nearby centres such as Cambridge or St Neots. Historically linked to country estates and rural parish life, Waresley now combines conservation-minded countryside living with small‑scale local events and village organisations.
Postcode districts covering Waresley
Most populated places nearby
- Luton 22.4 miles36 km
- Cambridge 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Bedford 12.4 miles20 km
- Stevenage 18.9 miles30.3 km
- Dunstable 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Wellingborough 24 miles38.6 km
- Rushden 19.3 miles31 km
- Hitchin 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Huntingdon 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Ampthill 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Kempston Hardwick 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Kempston 14.2 miles22.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Gamlingay Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Great Gransden Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Little Gransden Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Waresley-cum-Tetworth Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Abbotsley Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Hatley Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Croxton Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Everton Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Eltisley Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Longstowe Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Potton Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Waresley
SG19 3BZ, SG19 3BS, SG19 3DA, SG19 3DB, SG19 3BT, SG19 3BX, SG19 3BY
Transport links
- Luton Airport 22.4 miles36 km
- Stansted Airport 26.7 miles42.9 km
- St. Neots Railway Station 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Sandy Railway Station 5.7 miles9.1 km
Hotels near Waresley Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne 3 5.4 miles8.8 km
- The Eaton Oak 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Willows Training Centre 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Stay Inn Express 4.9 miles8 km
- The Woodlands Event Centre 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Cornfields Hotel & Restaurant 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Stratton Cottage Guesthouse 5 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Ramada Cambridge 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
Local points of interest
- Hayley Wood Forest 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Wimpole Estate Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Huntingdon Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles18 km
- Trinity College College 12.7 miles20.4 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km
- University of Cambridge University 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Moot Hall Museum 13.1 miles21 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 14.2 miles22.9 km