Abbots Ripton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Wyton (4 mi) - Cambridge Airport (20 mi)
- Duxford Airport (25 mi)
- Sywell Aerodrome (26 mi)
- RAF Mildenhall (29 mi)
- RAF Cottesmore (31 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (32 mi)
- London Luton Airport (36 mi)
- London Stansted Airport (39 mi)
- London City Airport (62 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Brampton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Ramsey Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Elton Furze Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.386 and -0.192 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 23' 9" and W -0° 11' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:16 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 8:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.804 and 172.968 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akaroa - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Abbots Ripton
Abbots Ripton in Cambridgeshire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 61 mi (or 98 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Abbots Ripton is now 06:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Abbots Ripton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Peterborough, Little Barford, Eye, Tempsford and Castor. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (42 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cheriton House - B&B
Pointers Guest House
Huntingdon Marriott Hotel
Riverside House B&B
The Black Bull
Annex at the Cedars
The George Hotel
Huntingdon (A1/A14)
Redwings Lodge
Holiday Inn HUNTINGDON - RACECOURSE
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
The 'Bittern Farewell Tour' at Huntingdon and Holme 30/12/14
In the shallow cutting north of Huntingdon we see two East Coast expresses pass each other. (An HST and 91). A few minutes later 4464 (60019) 'Bittern' rounds the curve accelerating away from...
FCC + national express 82/91 and DRS class 66 at huntingdon
on the 31st of may 2008 i went to huntingdon to film 60007 sir nigel gresley at speed and so that we got there quik we got the first first capital connect to huntingdon just after she left...
Pendolino at Huntingdon Video
Pendolino 390055 races through Huntingdon Station with 5Z11 enroute from Kings Cross to Edinburgh 0009 14 March 2012.
60007 zooms through huntingdon on her first railtour 2008
i've just returned from my holiday and a camp reunion so just to familiarlise myself with myself with my area and the tours peterborough gets we went to huntingdon to film it at speed (a first...
60163 Tornado - Huntingdon - 7th February 2009
A1 Steam Locomotive passing north of Huntingdon Station.
4464 Bittern crawls through Huntingdon with The Capital Streak 7th Dec 2013
The hoped for 90mph dash through Huntingdon did not materialise this Saturday evening (7/12/13), instead 4464 crawls through on the 'up' slow. Disappointing.
Trains at speed on the East Coast Main Line at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire in February 2007
My first ever attempt at filming the railway (part 3 of 3). Apologies for the poor quality.
Trem na Inglaterra / Train in England
Esperando meu trem na estação de Huntingdon - Inglaterra, indo para País de Gales. Waiting my train at Huntingdon station - England, going to Wales.
Dog Walks | Cambridgeshire | Big Walkies dog walking group |
www.malcolmthedog.co.uk The Big Walkies group is a group of like minded dog owners who get together with their dogs and have a whale of a time walking various routes round Cambridgeshire. ...
(HD) ECML action at Wennington & Woodwalton - 10/05/2012
After seeing Tornado at March, I decided to take a quick detour on my way to Peterborough to see 321364 on 5L21 Doncaster - Ilford, to try a new location, picking Wennington near Huntingdon....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
RAF Alconbury
Royal Air Force Station Alconbury or RAF Alconbury is an active Royal Air Force station located in Cambridgeshire, England. The airfield is adjacent to the Stukeleys [Great and Little], Alconbury and about 5 miles northwest of Huntingdon; about 60 miles north of London. Opened in 1938, it is currently a non-flying facility under the control of the United States Air Force. It is one of three RAF stations in Cambridgeshire currently used by the United States Air Forces in Europe.
Secret Garden Party
The Secret Garden Party is an annual independent arts and music festival which takes place in Abbots Ripton near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. This location is on part of the grounds of a Georgian farm house and has its own lake, river and landscaped gardens. The festival was launched by Fred Fellowes in 2004 as an alternative to the established mainstream music festivals.
Huntingdon Town F.C
Huntingdon Town F.C. is an English football club based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The club are currently members of the Premier Division of the United Counties League and play at Jubilee Park.
Abbots Ripton rail accident
The Abbots Ripton rail disaster occurred on 21 January 1876 at Abbots Ripton, then in the county of Huntingdonshire, England, now in Cambridgeshire, on the Great Northern Railway main line, previously thought to be exemplary for railway safety.
Abbots Ripton railway station
Abbots Ripton railway station was a railway station on the East Coast Main Line in the English county of Cambridgeshire. Although trains still pass on the now electrified railway the station closed in 1958.
Great Stukeley
Great Stukeley is a village civil parish of the The Stukeleys in Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, England.
Magic Mountain (bunker)
Magic Mountain is the name of a bunker at RAF Alconbury that was in use from 1989-1991. At the time it was built, it was designed to withstand a direct nuclear attack. It was built to ensure that the 17th Reconnaissance Wing would always have a command post for its TR-1A aircraft. It was built with its own power plant, communications facilities, air supply, and decontamination facility. During its operation, it was officially known as Building 210.
Alconbury High School
Alconbury High School is a public high school located in Alconbury, England, operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA). Though it is a US publicly funded school, it is not funded by the UK state, and is not open to UK nationals. It mainly serves families of USAF personnel based at RAF Alconbury.
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