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Wittering

Wittering is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.

Wittering
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The place

Wittering is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is about 3 miles (5 km) south of the market town of Stamford in neighbouring Lincolnshire and about 9 miles (14 km) west of Peterborough's urban sprawl.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wittering

8 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
    Burghley House

    Burghley House is a grand 16th-century English country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire. It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, built and still lived in by the senior branch of the Cecil family and is Grade I listed.

    3.5 km · grand sixteenth-century country house near Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Walcot Hall

    Walcot Hall is a Grade I listed Carolean country house in the civil parish of Southorpe, Cambridgeshire, England. It lies 2 km south east of the village of Barnack.

    3 km · Grade I listed country house in Southorpe, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St John the Baptist's Church, Barnack

    The Church of St John the Baptist, Barnack is a Church of England parish church in the village of Barnack, now in the City of Peterborough unitary authority area of the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.

    3.6 km · Grade I listed church in Barnack, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Southorpe Roughs

    Southorpe Roughs is a 9.8-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Southorpe in Cambridgeshire. This is a disused quarry which has grassland on Jurassic limestone.

    2 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Wothorpe Towers

    Wothorpe Towers are the remains of Wothorpe Hall, a late-Elizabethan, early-Jacobean country house in Wothorpe, Cambridgeshire, England. Built for the Cecil family in the early 1600s, the house was occupied for 150 years before it was partially demolished, with only the towers and outer walls surviving.

    3.9 km · Grade I-listed building in Wothorpe, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Bonemills Hollow

    Bonemills Hollow is a 17.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Wittering in Cambridgeshire. The valley has marsh and Jurassic calcareous grassland areas.

    2.3 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    West, Abbot's and Lound Woods

    West, Abbot's and Lound Woods is a 50.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Wittering in Cambridgeshire. The site has a variety of woodland types, some of which are rare in Britain, including plateau alderwood.

    1.8 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Whitewater Valley

    Whitewater Valley is a 4.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Wittering in Cambridgeshire. Habitats in this site include a stream together with associated marsh, tall fen and willow carr.

    1.4 km · English Site of Special Scientific Interest · 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 Wittering

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 64 km · London Luton (LTN), 82 km · Birmingham (BHX), 90 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Wittering
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
  • Luton, Luton → Wittering
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £9–12
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Wittering
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £12–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wittering

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 Wittering. 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

    222 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    331 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    371 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    450 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    484 km

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

Around it

Next door to Wittering

Wittering is 46 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Barnackvillage in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.6 km
  • Thornhaughvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK2.3 km
  • Wansfordvillage and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.7 km
  • Southorpevillage and civil parish in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK3.3 km
  • St Martin's Withoutcivil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK3.5 km
  • Pilsgatevillage in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom3.2 km