Great Paxton
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.261 and -0.228 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 15' 38" and W -0° 13' 41"
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: 04:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 8:19 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Great Paxton

Great Paxton in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 1,007 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 52 mi (or 84 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Great Paxton is now 04:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Great Paxton, 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 54 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, Everton, Roxton and Potton. 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

The Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf

Address
4,9 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


Huntingdon Marriott Hotel

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

Time Information

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


The Black Bull

Address
4,8 mi
32 Post Street
PE29 2AQ Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE BEDFORD WYBOSTON

Address
6,1 mi
A1 NORTH NEAR CHAWSTON, BLACK CAT ROUNDABOUT
MK44 3BE BEDFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St. Neots (Colmworth Park)

Address
4,4 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


Holiday Inn HUNTINGDON - RACECOURSE

Address
5,2 mi
Thrapston Road,Brampton
PE28 4NL Huntingdon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St. Neots (A1/Wyboston)

Address
4,6 mi
GREAT NORTH ROAD EATON SOCON
PE19 8EN ST. NEOTS
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

23 11 13 SNTFC v St Albans Highlights

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

Despite producing another good team performance St Neots were beaten in the battle of the Premier Division Saints by St Albans who snatched a winning goal eight minutes from time against the...


Alex Hill - 360 Flip 8 Set Attempts

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 47:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JJBDude

About a month and a half ago my mate Alex asked me to film him throwing a 360 Flip down the 8 set right in St Neots town. It doesn't get skated much because it goes straight in to a river and...


I'll Cover You sung by Wolfie Hammerbacker and Josh Sinclair

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 25:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Fitt

Wolfie Hammerbacker and Josh Sinclair singing 'I'll Cover You' from their show Rent at the St Neots Players and VAMPS awards night at St Neots Football Club.


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...


Pre Season - 18 07 13 SNT Saints - Cogenhoe Post Match

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

SNT TV is delighted to be able to volunteer its services to St Neots Town Saints and will aim to cover there matches as much as possible as they embark on their debut season. The SNT TV camera...


26 08 13 Cambridge City Post Match

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 19:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

A bank holiday weekend full of mixed emotions. Iain and Richard give their thoughts on the Saints performances.


01 01 13 Cambridge City Highlights

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 00:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

01 01 13 Cambridge City Post Match Reaction: http://youtu.be/bUjnQ-N-xyI.


02 03 13 St Albans Post Match Reaction

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV


SNTTV Paulton Action & Reaction

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 46:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

Catch up with the management after a good week of football collecting seven points. Six of them on the road including Truro, the longest away trip of the season.


26 11 13 Bedford Post Match

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNTFCTV

Nathan Abbey gives his reaction to the 2-2 draw that the Saints will feel was the absolute minimum they deserved. Nathan also discusses the St Albans defeat.


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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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cambridgeshire, Visitor attractions in Cambridgeshire, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire

River Kym

The River Kym is a river in Cambridgeshire, England. It flows through the village of Tilbrook, to Kimbolton, and joins the Great Ouse at St Neots.

Located at 52.2333, -0.266667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Cambridgeshire

St Neots Town F.C

St Neots Town F.C. is an English football club based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. The club are currently members of the Southern Football League Premier Division, their matches are contested at Rowley Park Stadium, Kester Way, St Neots, United Kingdom, PE19 6SN.

Located at 52.233, -0.244931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Association football clubs established in 1887, United Counties Football League, Eastern Counties Football League, Southern Football League clubs, Metropolitan League, Football clubs in Cambridgeshire, 1887 establishments in England, St Neots

St. Neots railway station

St Neots Railway Station serves the town of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located to the east of the town approximately 1.5 miles from the town centre. The station is approximately 51+⁄4 miles north of London Kings Cross on the East Coast Main Line. St. Neots is managed and served by First Capital Connect.

Located at 52.232, -0.247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Former Great Northern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations served by First Capital Connect, DfT Category D stations, St Neots

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

St. Neots Derailment 1895

The St. Neots Derailment 1895 occurred near to St. Neots railway station on 10, November, 1895, when a Great Northern Railway Scottish express from Kings Cross encountered a broken rail. The train left Kings Cross on time at 2330 on the Saturday night and proceeded at normal speed, which would have been about 50 mph. It was hauled by one of the GNR's latest and largest of its 8 foot singles, number. 1006.

Located at 52.232, -0.247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in England, 1895 in England, Transport in Cambridgeshire, Railway accidents in 1895, St Neots


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