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Fenstanton

Fenstanton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, 2 miles (3 km) south of St Ives in Huntingdonshire, a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire and historic county.

Fenstanton
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The place

Fenstanton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, 2 miles (3 km) south of St Ives in Huntingdonshire, a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire and historic county. Fenstanton lies on the south side of the River Ouse.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Fenstanton

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    The Manor

    The Manor is a house in the village of Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire. It was built around 1160, or may have been built as early as the 1130s and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited houses in Britain — sometimes claimed by some to be the oldest, although this is disputed, with the officially recognised oldest continually occupied house in Britain being in Saltford.

    3.4 km · house in Huntingdonshire, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Ives Bridge

    St Ives Bridge is a 15th-century stone arch bridge crossing the River Great Ouse on the south side of St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. It carried the ancient main road to London over the river.

    2.6 km · Grade I listed deck arch bridge in Cambridgeshire, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Statue of Oliver Cromwell

    A statue of Oliver Cromwell stands on Market Hill in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a sculpture of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.

    2.6 km · statue in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Town Hall

    St Ives Town Hall is a municipal structure in Market Hill, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of St Ives Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    2.6 km · town hall in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Sacred Heart Church, St Ives

    Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church that serves as the parish church of St Ives, Cambridgeshire. It was originally designed and built by Augustus Pugin in Cambridge as St Andrew's Church, but was dismantled in 1902 and transported by barge to St Ives.

    3 km · catholic church building in Saint Ives, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    All Saints Church, St Ives

    All Saints is the parish church of St Ives in Cambridgeshire, England. The earliest recorded mention of the Parish Church of St Ives is in the Domesday Book, AD 1086, when it is stated that there was here a “priest and a church”.

    3 km · church in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Fenstanton

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 51 km · London Luton (LTN), 51 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 96 km
  • London, Essex → Fenstanton
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £10–13
  • Luton, Luton → Fenstanton
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
  • London → Fenstanton
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Fenstanton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Fenstanton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    199 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    340 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    356 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    492 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    527 km

If you know how people move in Fenstanton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Fenstanton

  • Fen Draytonvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.2 km
  • Hemingford Abbotsvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Hiltonvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Hemingford Greyvillage in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
  • Coningtonvillage in South Cambridgeshire District, United Kingdom2.5 km
  • Holywellvillage in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, UK3.2 km