Brampton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.320 and -0.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 19' 13" and W -0° 13' 12"
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: 10:45 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Brampton

Brampton in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 4,862 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 56 mi (or 91 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Brampton is now 10:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Brampton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-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 38 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Little Barford, Tempsford, Roxton, Everton and Colmworth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (15 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

11°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Huntingdon Marriott Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Kingfisher Way, Hinchingbrooke Business Park
PE29 6FL Hinchingbrooke Business Park,Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The George Hotel & Brasserie

Address
2,4 mi
High Street
PE19 5XA Buckden
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Black Bull

Address
1,9 mi
32 Post Street
PE29 2AQ Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Huntingdon (A1/A14)

Address
3,5 mi
BRAMPTON
PE28 4NQ Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn HUNTINGDON - RACECOURSE

Address
1,6 mi
Thrapston Road,Brampton
PE28 4NL Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Stand Up Paddle Safari From Brampton Mill On The River Ouse

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 35:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crazy77diamond

A superb circular route starting from the Mill at Brampton. Takes about an hour with 2 portages. Angus @ Jonti is scheduling trips throughout the spring and summer for 2015 - buzz him an email...


FLOODS AT HUNTINGDON RACECOURSE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, UK - 25.11.2012

Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 28:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Earwigo321 (Richard Humphrey)

Flooding at Huntingdon racecourse, Brampton, Cambridgeshire. The race meeting the day before, 24th November, was abandoned!


LNER Class A4 No.60009 'Union of South Africa', Huntingdon, 6 Dec 14

Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 39:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FTS

LNER Class A4 No.60009 'Union of South Africa' passing through Huntingdon on the night of 6th December 2014.


FCC + national express 82/91 and DRS class 66 at huntingdon

Published: June 01, 2008
Length: 54:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jules46443

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

Published: March 14, 2012
Length: 38:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Robinson

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

Published: May 31, 2008
Length: 38:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jules46443

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

Published: February 07, 2009
Length: 31:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jonathanm0966

A1 Steam Locomotive passing north of Huntingdon Station.


4464 Bittern crawls through Huntingdon with The Capital Streak 7th Dec 2013

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 24:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Heath

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

Published: September 06, 2011
Length: 18:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BVEboxcars

My first ever attempt at filming the railway (part 3 of 3). Apologies for the poor quality.


Lola Cars Parade Huntingdon

Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 30:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: themightysash

Lola Cars Parade In Huntingdon, October 2008. A Rnge of cars parade through the streets of Huntingdon to celebrate 50 years of Lola.


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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 Brampton

Brampton Camp RAF Wyton is a Royal Air Force installation near Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire. Formerly the home of RAF Support Command, it now houses several elements of Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), which itself was a result of a merger between the Defence Logistics Organisation (DLO) and the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA), and provides a base for the Defence Security & Assurance Services and Defence Estates.

Located at 52.3156, -0.227778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Cambridgeshire, Royal Air Force stations in England, Huntingdonshire

Hinchingbrooke House

Hinchingbrooke House in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, was built around an 11th century nunnery. After the Reformation it passed into the hands of the Cromwell family, and subsequently, became the home of the Earls of Sandwich, including John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, reputedly the "inventor" of the modern sandwich. On 8 March 1538, Richard Williams (alias Cromwell) had the grant of the nunnery of Hinchinbrook, in Huntingdonshire, for the undervalued price of £19. 9s. 2d.

Located at 52.3286, -0.2014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Cambridgeshire, Historic house museums in Cambridgeshire, Edward Blore buildings, Huntingdon, Buildings and structures in Huntingdonshire

Huntingdon Racecourse

Huntingdon Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Brampton near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. Part of The Jockey Club, Huntingdon Racecourse is an intimate National Hunt racing venue with an atmosphere all of its own, it was voted Best Small Racecourse in the South Midlands and East Anglia by the Racegoers Club.

Located at 52.3342, -0.233611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Horse racing venues in England, Sports venues in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon, Sport in Huntingdonshire

Brampton Hut interchange

The Brampton Hut interchange links the A1 and A14 road west of Huntingdon. The A1 passes over grade separated roundabout which provides access to the A14 and a comprehensive service station. East and west traffic on the A14 uses the roundabout to join the A1 southbound and to continue on the A14. Traffic from the A14 East and wishing travel north would have previously used the A14 northern spur to access the A1(M) at Alconbury.

Located at 52.3327, -0.2485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road junctions in England, Transport in Cambridgeshire

Spittals Interchange

Spittals Interchange is the name of the roundabout on the junction between the A14 and A141 north of Huntingdon, England. The junction is unusual in that three arms of this four-way junction are numbered A14. The "extra" A14 route exits to the north and is a four mile spur that joins the northbound A1. The north-east A14 passes under the roundabout, but the west-east A14 traffic, which is the majority, has to enter the roundabout.

Located at 52.3401, -0.2087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road junctions in England, Transport in Cambridgeshire

Little Stukeley

Little Stukeley is a village civil parish of The Stukeleys in Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, England.

Located at 52.35, -0.216667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cambridgeshire

Buckden railway station

Buckden railway station was a station in Buckden, Cambridgeshire. The station and its line closed in 1959. The signal box is now preserved and in use as Tunbridge Wells West signal box on the Spa Valley Railway. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Grafham   London Midland and Scottish Railway   Huntingdon East

Located at 52.3055, -0.23566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1959

Hinchingbrooke Hospital

Hinchingbrooke Hospital is a small district general hospital in Hinchingbrooke near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Opened in 1983, it is a main hospital for the Huntingdonshire area, and has a range of specialities as well as an Accident and Emergency. It has 266 beds, including 24 specifically for day cases. It was formerly administered by Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust, until in 2010 it became the first NHS hospital to be run by a private company, Circle Health.

Located at 52.3329, -0.2011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Cambridgeshire, Hospitals established in 1983, Huntingdon


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Brampton, Brauntone