Yaxley
in Cambridgeshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.518 and -0.259 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 31' 3" 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: 12:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 6:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.917 and 172.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kyle
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Yaxley

Yaxley in Cambridgeshire (England) with it's 9,174 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 70 mi (or 113 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Yaxley is now 12:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Yaxley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Wyton in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 Derwent Valley Mills in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North. 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: Peterborough, Marholm, Castor, Ailsworth and Eye. 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 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 978 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (15 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BULL HOTEL

Address
4,0 mi
WESTGATE
PE1 1RB Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dragonfly Peterborough

Address
3,8 mi
Thorpe Meadows
PE3 6GA Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Pearl Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
77 Lincoln Road
PE1 2SH Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Peterborough Marriott Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Peterborough Business Park, Lynch Wood
PE2 6GB Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express PETERBOROUGH

Address
3,4 mi
East Of England Way,Orton Northgate
PE2 6HE PETERBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Orton Hall & Spa

Address
2,7 mi
The Village 1a
PE2 7DN Orton Longueville,Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Queensgate Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
5-7 Fletton Avenue
PE2 8AX Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn PETERBOROUGH - WEST

Address
3,5 mi
Thorpe Wood
PE3 6SG PETERBOROUGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Inn By Radisson Peterborough

Address
3,7 mi
Wentworth Street
PE1 1BA Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Great Northern Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Station Road
PE1 1QL Peterborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

PETERBOROUGH HOUND SHOW East of England Showground 21st July 2010

Published: July 26, 2010
Length: 43:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: davidryanimages

PETERBOROUGH HOUND SHOW July 2010, Peterborough, United Kingdom.


deltic at peterborough.

Published: September 11, 2010
Length: 50:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: N for Nathan

55022 The Norseman Spitfire Railtour leaves Peterborough on 11/9/2010 with a 47 on the back.


Yaxley Festival 2014

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 40:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stewart Howe

The Fenland Trust presents Yaxley Festival 2014. Thank you to Howsafe Ltd for sponsoring our video.


EAW 24th August 2013 Yaxley - Kyle Masters vs Ultra Mark Massa

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 26:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Alderson


East Coast Mainline Near Yaxley 26.06.2010

Published: June 27, 2010
Length: 19:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Plenty of action on the East Coast Mainline passing Yaxley just south of Peterborough, early in the morning. Electric and diesel traction in the form of Class 43 HST's, Intercity 225's,...


East Coast Mainline Near Yaxley 12.03.2011

Published: March 13, 2011
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

Various movements on the East Coast Mainline at Yaxley near Peterborough late in the afternoon on the 12th March 2011. Electric and Diesel motive power included Intercity 225's, 'Networker...


EAW 24th August 2013 Yaxley - El Super Epico vs Dan Darkstar

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 22:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Alderson


The Tynesider A4 Union of South Africa at Yaxley & Abbots Ripton 24/11/2012

Published: November 24, 2012
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David's Railway Videos

The Tynesider on Staturday the 24th of November 2012 had A4 60019 Union of South Africa for its second leg from York to London Kings Cross. The first leg was to have had another A4 Sir Nigel...


Dominion of New Zealand taking the 'White Rose' (return) at Yaxley, Peterborough 9.7.11

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 52:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DotsandTom

This is the secound time I see the DoNZ today. First at Crown Lakes and now, just down the road at Yaxley bridge. The engine has it's double tender and no diesel.


Dominion of New Zealand taking the 'White Rose' (return) at Yaxley, Peterborough 9.7.11

Published: July 09, 2011
Length: 49:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DotsandTom

This was done by my Mum. We see the DoNZ north of Yaxley bridge a bit but it's better when it comes under the bridge and off to London.


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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.

Norman Cross

Norman Cross lies near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Traditionally in Huntingdonshire, it gave its name to a hundred and, from 1894 to 1974, Norman Cross Rural District. The junction of the A1 and A15 roads is here. It was the site of the world's first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp or "depot" built during the Napoleonic Wars by the Navy.

Located at 52.5038, -0.290824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Peterborough, History of Peterborough, Defunct prisons in Cambridgeshire, Monuments and memorials in Cambridgeshire, Prisoner of war camps in the United Kingdom

Norman Cross Rural District

Norman Cross was a rural district in Huntingdonshire from 1894 to 1974. It was formed in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Peterborough rural sanitary district which was in Huntingdonshire (the rest forming part of Peterborough Rural District). It was named for the historic Norman Cross hundred.

Located at 52.504, -0.291 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Peterborough, Politics of Peterborough, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Rural districts of England

Yaxley F.C

Yaxley F.C. is an English football club based in Yaxley, near Peterborough, in Cambridgeshire. The club are currently members of the United Counties League and play at Leading Drove.

Located at 52.5105, -0.257442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
United Counties Football League, Eastern Counties Football League, Association football clubs established in 1962, Football clubs in Cambridgeshire, 1962 establishments in England

Serpentine Green

Serpentine Green is a shopping centre, opened February 8, 1999, located in the Hampton Hargate district of Southern Peterborough in England. The Tesco Extra hypermarket is very large, with a floorspace of 27,700 m² (298,000 sq. ft. ) When it was built the Tesco outlet was a flagship branch the largest store in the UK - larger stores have since been built however.

Located at 52.5402, -0.26309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centres in Cambridgeshire, Buildings and structures in Peterborough

Yaxley and Farcet railway station

Yaxley and Farcet railway station is a former station in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire, just south of Peterborough.

Located at 52.5217, -0.2416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire, Railway stations opened in 1890, Railway stations closed in 1959, Former Great Northern Railway stations

Fletton railway station

Fletton railway station was a railway station in Fletton, Cambridgeshire just south of Peterborough. It was once home to an extensive goods yard. Former Services Preceding station Disused railways Following station Yaxley and Farcet   Great Eastern Railway   Peterborough North

Located at 52.5541, -0.2442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway goods stations in the United Kingdom, Transport in Peterborough, Buildings and structures in Peterborough

Hampton College (Peterborough)

Hampton College is a comprehensive school in Peterborough, England. The school opened to years 7 and 8 in September 2005. By 2008 the school accepted students in years 7 through to 11. Further expansion, including a sixth form, was initially due for completion by 2010. Although the school will begin AS Level courses in September 2009, the date for the new buildings is currently under review. The school currently boasts an outdoor amphitheatre and is built around a courtyard setting.

Located at 52.5347, -0.2649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Comprehensive schools in Peterborough, Educational institutions established in 2005, 2005 establishments in England

Hampton Nature Reserve

Hampton Nature Reserve, to the south of Peterborough, England is home to Europe's largest population of great crested newts. The site is a Special Area of Conservation as well as being a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Located at 52.5281, -0.2913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Special Areas of Conservation in England, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire

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Yaxley