Barrington
Parish in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.131, 0.033 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 39 50 |
Barrington is a small village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, lying a few miles south of Cambridge. It occupies a compact setting amid predominantly arable countryside, with a mix of historic cottages and farm buildings clustered around a traditional village centre and medieval parish church.
Historically agricultural, the village today combines farming with a significant number of residents who commute into the city and nearby research and business centres. Community life remains lively for a settlement of its size, centred on the village hall, local pub and occasional fêtes and clubs that reflect a long local history and an active social scene.
Postcode districts covering Barrington
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 6.5 miles
- Bedford 21 miles
- Stevenage 18.4 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 24.5 miles
- Bishop's Stortford 19 miles
- Hitchin 17.9 miles
- Haverhill 17.3 miles
- Hertford 23.5 miles
- Huntingdon 17.1 miles
- Newmarket 17.8 miles
- Ampthill 23.7 miles
- Kempston Hardwick 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Barrington Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Shepreth Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Foxton Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Harlton Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Haslingfield Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Orwell Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Harston Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Little Eversden Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Meldreth Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Great Eversden Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Newton Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Harston & Comberton Ward 3 miles
Example postcodes in Barrington
CB22 7QY, CB22 7RA, CB22 7SB, CB22 7SF, CB22 7RL, CB22 7RE, CB22 7SG, CB22 7GA, CB22 7AG … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 19 miles
- Luton Airport 24.6 miles
- Shepreth Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Foxton Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Barrington Ad
- The Regent Aparthotel 3 6.3 miles
- The Manor at Minstrel Court 1.3 miles
- Wilde Cambridge City Centre 4 6.5 miles
- West Court- Jesus College 6.6 miles
- Graduate by Hilton Cambridge 4 6 miles
- Clayton Hotel Cambridge 4 6.2 miles
- Ibis Cambridge Hotel 3 6.3 miles
- Sheene Mill 4 3.3 miles
- Hilton Cambridge City Centre 4 6.3 miles
- The Gonville Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals 4 6.3 miles
Schools in Barrington
- Barrington C of E VC Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wimpole Estate Estate 3.6 miles
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 5.8 miles
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 6 miles
- Hayley Wood Forest 6.2 miles
- University of Cambridge University 6.2 miles
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 6.2 miles
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 6.3 miles
- Trinity College College 6.4 miles
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 7.6 miles
- Bridge Road Stadium 8.4 miles
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 11 miles
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 11.4 miles