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Great Gransden

Great Gransden is a civil parish and village in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England.

Great Gransden
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The place

Great Gransden is a civil parish and village in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. In 2001, the parish population was 969, which rose to 1,023 at the 2011 Census. It lies 16 miles (25 km) west of Cambridge and 13 miles (21 km) south of Huntingdon. It contains the oldest post mill in England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Great Gransden

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 38 km · London Stansted (STN), 42 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 82 km
Stations
Little Gransden Airfield, 2.1 km · Gransden Lodge Airfield, 2 km
  • London, Essex → Great Gransden
    75 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £8–11
  • London → Great Gransden
    75 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Great Gransden
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Great Gransden

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 Great Gransden. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundA cycle route runs north–south through the town, mostly off-road, following the railway line.

From Wikivoyage: Biggleswade, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    185 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    332 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    366 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    499 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    534 km

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Next door to Great Gransden

  • Little Gransdenvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK500 m
  • Waresleyvillage in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom2.3 km