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 miles10.4 km
- Bedford 21 miles33.8 km
- Stevenage 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Welwyn Garden City 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Bishop's Stortford 19 miles30.6 km
- Hitchin 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Haverhill 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Hertford 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Huntingdon 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Newmarket 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Ampthill 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Kempston Hardwick 22.5 miles36.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Barrington Built-up area 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Shepreth Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Foxton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Harlton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Haslingfield Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Orwell Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Harston Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Little Eversden Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Meldreth Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Great Eversden Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Newton Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Harston & Comberton Ward 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Barrington
CB22 7SF, CB22 7SD, CB22 7RA, CB22 7AE, CB22 7RE, CB22 7SA, CB22 7QX, CB22 7GA, CB22 7RN … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 19 miles30.6 km
- Luton Airport 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Shepreth Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Foxton Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
Hotels near Barrington Ad
- Clayton Hotel Cambridge 4 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Cambridge West Cambourne 3 7.6 miles12.2 km
- University Arms, Autograph Collection 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Selwyn College 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Sheene Mill 3 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Graduate by Hilton Cambridge 4 6 miles9.6 km
- Ibis Cambridge Central Station 3 6.2 miles10.1 km
- The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Hyatt Centric Cambridge 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Sorrento Hotel & Restaurant 3 6.2 miles10 km
Schools in Barrington
- Barrington C of E VC Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wimpole Estate Estate 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 6 miles9.7 km
- Hayley Wood Forest 6.2 miles9.9 km
- University of Cambridge University 6.2 miles10 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 6.2 miles10 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Trinity College College 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 11 miles17.8 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 11.4 miles18.4 km