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Odsey

Odsey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, England, close to the border with Hertfordshire.

Odsey
Odsey · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Odsey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, England, close to the border with Hertfordshire. It lies just off the A505 road roughly equidistant between Royston and Baldock. It is the location of Ashwell and Morden railway station, which serves the nearby villages of Ashwell, Steeple Morden and Guilden Morden, and offers direct train links to Cambridge and London Kings Cross.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Odsey

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.

  1. 01
    St Mary's Church

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Ashwell, in the English county of Hertfordshire, is the Anglican parish church for the village. It comes under the Diocese of St Albans and is one of the largest village churches in the county.

    3 km · church in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Margaret of Antioch

    The Church of St Margaret of Antioch is the Anglican parish church for the village of Bygrave in Hertfordshire. Dedicated to St Margaret of Antioch, the church has been a Grade II* listed building since 1968 and comes under the Diocese of St Albans.

    3.7 km · church in Bygrave, North Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Ashwell War Memorial

    Ashwell War Memorial is a war memorial cross in the village of Ashwell in North Hertfordshire, England. The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1921, one of 15 war crosses designed by Lutyens to similar designs erected between 1920 and 1925.

    2.6 km · war memorial in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ashwell Bury

    Ashwell Bury, at Ashwell in Hertfordshire, England, is an early 19th-century house of white brick, perhaps originally built before 1836 for Edward George Fordham; altered c. 1860 for Edward King Fordham, who extended the family landholding; and then further remodelled in 1922–1926, chiefly inside, by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Phyllis Fordham, who had grown up at Henlow Grange.

    3.3 km · country house in Hertfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Odsey

Airports
London Luton (LTN), 25 km · London Stansted (STN), 29 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 67 km
Stations
Ashwell and Morden railway station, 300 m
  • London → Odsey
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Odsey
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £14–19
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Odsey
    124 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £15–20
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Odsey

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 Odsey. 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

    171 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    329 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    370 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    514 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    549 km

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

Around it

Next door to Odsey

Odsey is 55 km from Brent, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Ashwellvillage and civil parish in North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom3.2 km