Diddington
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.277 and -0.258 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 16' 36" and W -0° 15' 30"
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: 10:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Diddington

Diddington in Cambridgeshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 53 mi (or 86 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Diddington is now 10:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Diddington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 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 34 mi (or 55 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are 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: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Huntingdon Marriott Hotel

Address
4,7 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 Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf

Address
5,4 mi
Great North Road
MK44 3AL Bedford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The George Hotel & Brasserie

Address
1,2 mi
High Street
PE19 5XA Buckden
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Black Bull

Address
4,7 mi
32 Post Street
PE29 2AQ Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St. Neots (Colmworth Park)

Address
4,9 mi
MARLBOROUGH ROAD COLMWORTH BUSINESS PARK, EATON SOCON
PE19 8YP St Neots
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St. Neots (A1/Wyboston)

Address
5,0 mi
GREAT NORTH ROAD EATON SOCON
PE19 8EN ST. NEOTS
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn HUNTINGDON - RACECOURSE

Address
4,8 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.

Flooding Little Paxton

Published: January 19, 2008
Length: 25:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Stokes

River Ouse floods again at little Paxton near St Neots.


60163 Tornado 'The Cathedrals Express' 15.09.2011

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 15:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

LNER A1 Class pacific, 60163 'Tornado' hauling 'The Cathedrals Express', filmed on the 15th September 2011. In the first shot we see Tornado arriving and then departing St Neots Station on...


60163 Tornado 'The Cathedrals Express' 29.03.2012

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 09:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

The first of 'The Cathedrals Express' railtours to travel down the ECML. LNER A1 Class Pacific, 60163 'Tornado' is seen leading the railtour through the Offord's on the 29th March 2012 with...


70013 and 60019 (as 4492) 'The Christmas White Rose' 17.12.2011

Published: December 18, 2011
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

A feast of steam delighted passengers for this tour as BR Class 7MT Pacific, 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' and LNER A4 Pacific, 60019 'Bittern' (as 4492 'Dominion of New Zealand') took charge of...


37602, 37259 and 47810 Peter Bath MBE 'Cruise Saver Express' 13.05.2012

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

A trio of DRS loco's were to be seen on the 'Cruise Saver Express' on the 13th May 2012. Seen on the East Coast Mainline heading north past the Offord's in the afternoon. DRS Class 37's,...


East Coast Mainline Near Offord 17.12.2011

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 03:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Taking advantage of this lovely frosty morning, this video shows some movements over the East Coast Mainline on the morning of the 17th December 2011 at Offord. Locomotive classes that...


East Coast Mainline Near Offord 13.05.2012

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 59:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Workings on the East Coast Mainline near the Offords on the 13th May 2012. Intercity 225's and a Class 66 feature in the liveries of East Coast and EWS (now DB Schenker) DB Schenker Class...


Offord Cluny XC HST

Published: January 03, 2009
Length: 18:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: railnet

A hired in XC HST heads south along the lower ECML through Offord Cluny.


ECML Offord - 55022 on 1Z81 York Flyer 02/06/2012

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

A few clips of the ECML at Offord including 55022 "Royal Scots Grey" on the 1Z81 York - Tame Bridge Parkway "York Flyer" returning from RailFest. Filmed in the company of Hayden aka ...


East Coast Mainline Near Offord 25.07.2012

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 07:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

East Coast Mainline action from the morning of the 25th July 2012. Offord level crossing is the location. Class 43 HST's, Intercity 225's, Class 180 Adelante's, 'Networker Express' Class 365's,...


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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.

Paxton Pits Nature Reserve

Paxton Pits is an area of active and disused gravel pits at Little Paxton near St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England. The disused pits have been made into a nature reserve, especially for waterfowl but also for other birds, animals and plants.

Located at 52.2542, -0.2483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cambridgeshire, Visitor attractions in Cambridgeshire, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Cambridgeshire, Royal Air Force stations in England, Huntingdonshire

Southoe and Midloe

Southoe and Midloe is a civil parish in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England comprising the villages of Southoe and Midloe, near Diddington north of St Neots.

Located at 52.2652, -0.267755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire

Brampton Wood

Brampton Wood is located off the A14 in Cambridgeshire, four miles from Huntingdon. The woodland is an SSSI covering 132 hectares and is one of the largest remaining blocks of ancient woodland in the county, and is in the care of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Situated on chalky boulder clay, it is of the wet ash-maple woodland type which is nationally restricted to heavy soils in lowland England.

Located at 52.317, -0.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire

Grafham railway station

Grafham railway station was a railway station in Grafham, Cambridgeshire. The station and its line closed in 1959. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Kimbolton   LM&SR   Buckden

Located at 52.3103, -0.2978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1959

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1866, Railway stations closed in 1959

Offord and Buckden railway station

Offord and Buckden railway station was built by the Great Northern Railway to serve the twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy in Cambridgeshire, England.

Located at 52.282, -0.21861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1851, Railway stations closed in 1959

St Peter's Church, Offord D'Arcy

St Peter's Church, Offord D'Arcy, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Offord D'Arcy, Cambridgeshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands adjacent to the East Coast Main Railway Line, overlooking the River Great Ouse.

Located at 52.2824, -0.2178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Cambridgeshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Cambridgeshire, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Churches in Huntingdonshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Diddington