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Discover Southorpe
Southorpe in Peterborough (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 77 mi (or 124 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Southorpe is now 10:17 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Southorpe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Cottesmore in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), North-West. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barnack, Ufford, Thornhaugh, Wansford and Wittering. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Crown Inn
William Cecil
Peterborough Marriott Hotel
Haycock Hotel
Holiday Inn Express PETERBOROUGH
TRAVELODGE PETERBOROUGH ALWALTON
Days Inn Peterborough
Videos from this area
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Nene Valley Railway - City of Peterborough & Thomas the Engine
ARTICLE: http://wp.me/p2jdAu-2EM http://twitter.com/jameswoodcock I visit Nene Valley Railway and take a ride on the City of Peterborough & Thomas the Engine.
SJ Y7 1212 NVR Yard Shunt
Ex SJ Y7 1212 ventures outside during the Nene Valley Railway yard shunt at Wansford.
Morris Men at Walcot Hall
Traditional English Morris Men "folk type" dancing with bells, sticks and hankies at Walcot Hall near Barnack. Probably the Rutland Morris Men : http://www.morrismen.org.uk.
A trip behind S160 6046, Wansford to Peterborough NVR
Another in my trips along the line series. This covers the loan period number 6046 spent at the Nene Valley Railway. The is a trip from Wansford to Peterborough.
A departing tribute to BR 5MT 73050 City of Peterborough
A short video I shot, focusing on 73050. She has a limited time left before she has to go in for overhaul. The engine will be greatly missed while she is out of action. Best viewed in 1080p.
Nene Valley Gala 23 Feb 2013 feat 70000 Britannia Derailed
Luckily I was early enough to actually see the Brit running . Took some shots at Wansford and then went to find some new locations near Ferry Meadows. Was planning to go down to Orton and...
55019 'Royal Highland Fusilier' - Nene Valley Railway 19-05-12.wmv
Deltic 55019 'Royal Highland Fusilier' in action at the Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala on Saturday 19th May 2012. The former ECML stalwart is seen moving around Wansford before departing to...
Nene Valley Railway 1987 - Swedish engines.mpg
During a trip `round Great Britain in July - August 1987, we visited lots of museum railways. Close to Peterborough (Wansford), we found Nene Valley Railway. This was a standard gauged railway...
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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.
Barnack Rural District
Barnack was a rural district in the Soke of Peterborough and later Huntingdon and Peterborough from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894, from that part of the Stamford rural sanitary district which was in the Soke. It included the parishes of Bainton, Barnack, Southorpe, Stamford Baron St Martins Without, Thornhaugh, Ufford, Wansford, Wittering and Wothorpe in the Soke.
Southorpe Meadow
Southorpe Meadow is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies south of the village of Southorpe in the unitary authority area of Peterborough and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Southorpe Paddock
Southorpe Paddock is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies south of the village of Southorpe in the unitary authority area of Peterborough and has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Wansford Pasture
Wansford Pasture is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and lies to the west of the village of Wansford in the unitary authority area of Peterborough.
Barnack Hills & Holes National Nature Reserve
Barnack Hills & Holes is managed as a National Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest by Natural England, a non-departmental public body vested in 2006. It is situated in the village of Barnack in the unitary authority area of Peterborough in the United Kingdom. There are 222 NNRs in England covering over 350 square miles (900 km²) and practically every kind of landscape. This site has been selected by Natural England as one of its 35 Spotlight Reserves.
Barnack railway station
Barnack railway station was a station in Cambridgeshire serving the village of Barnack. Despite being located adjacent to the village, the more remote Uffington & Barnack station on the Midland Railway Leicester to Peterborough line was more convenient for many journeys. Barnack station was on the Great Northern Railway's Stamford to Wansford line which never really recovered from the 1926 general strike, and the whole line closed in 1929. The station building still survives.
Ufford Bridge railway station
Ufford Bridge railway station was a station serving the villages of Ufford and Southorpe in Cambridgeshire. The station was situated where the road from Ufford crosses the railway, at the point where it meets the Barnack to Southorpe road. The platform was under and to the north of the bridge and the goods siding to the south. A waiting room was built utilising the road bridge as its roof.
Wansford Road railway station
Wansford Road was a railway station in Northamptonshire serving the village of Wansford. It was some distance east of the village on the Peterborough road, although still nearer than the more important Wansford station of the London and North Western Railway. Wansford Road station was on the Great Northern Railway's Stamford to Wansford line which never really recovered from the 1926 general strike, and the whole line closed in 1929. The station building still survives.