Helpston
Helpston is an English village in Cambridgeshire.

Helpston is an English village in Cambridgeshire. Historically; it was formerly in the Soke of Peterborough in Northamptonshire, subsequently (1965–1974) in Huntingdon and Peterborough, then in Cambridgeshire. It is administered by the City of Peterborough unitary authority.
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Worth seeing in and around Helpston
4 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.
- 01Woodcroft Castle
Woodcroft Castle is a moated medieval castle in the parish of Etton, Cambridgeshire, England.
2.1 km · medieval castle in the parish of Etton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Maxey Castle
Maxey Castle was a medieval fortified manor house castle in Maxey, Cambridgeshire, England.
3.4 km · castle, now ruinous, in Maxey, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Northborough Manor House
Northborough Manor House, also known as Northborough Hall or Northborough Castle Farmhouse, is a medieval fortified manor house, and Grade I listed building in the village of Northborough in Cambridgeshire, England.
3.8 km · Grade I listed house in Northborough, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Ufford Hall
Ufford Hall is a Georgian country house in the village of Ufford, now in the Peterborough unitary authority area of the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Ufford was part of the Soke of Peterborough, which was associated with Northamptonshire but had its own county council from 1888 until 1965, and then formed part of Huntingdon and Peterborough until 1974.
3.1 km · Grade I listed country house in Ufford, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Helpston
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 70 km · London Luton (LTN), 85 km · London Stansted (STN), 92 km
- Stations
- Helpston railway station, 900 m · Barnack railway station, 3.9 km · Bainton Gate railway station, 3.1 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Helpston65 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Helpston84 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £10–13
- London, Essex → Helpston126 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £14–18
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Helpston
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 Helpston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Helpston – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Helpston
Helpston is 53 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Maxeyvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK3 km
- Ettonvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK1.7 km
- Marholmvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK3.4 km
- Uffordvillage and civil parish in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK3 km
- Baintonvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK2.8 km
- Glintonvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England3.3 km