Welcome to Eastgate

Eastgate is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated on the eastern side of the River Great Ouse and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings in the area. One of the most notable landmarks in Eastgate is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Eastgate is a quiet and peaceful village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. The pub, called The Three Horseshoes, is a popular spot for locals to gather and socialize. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded in the area. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement and provides a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.

Eastgate is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many opportunities for outdoor activities in the area. The River Great Ouse is a popular spot for fishing and boating, and there are many walking and cycling trails in the surrounding countryside. The village is also close to the city of Cambridge, which is a popular destination for shopping, dining, and cultural activities. Overall, Eastgate is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 7.3°C

Feels Like: 3.4°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Sir Harry Smith Community College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dawn White	Eastrea Road Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1XB 01733703991 School Website
Park Lane Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rob Litten	Park Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1JB 01733203433 School Website
Alderman Jacobs School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Cathy Carlisle	Drybread Road Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1XJ 01733202403 School Website
New Road Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Rob Litten	New Road Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1SZ 01733204422 School Website
Coates Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsey Boucher	The Fold Coates Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 2BP 01733840527 School Website
Heritage Park Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Bell	Park Farm Way Park Farm Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8XA 01733703656 School Website
Saint Michael C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Smith	Constantine Drive Stanground South Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8SZ 01733306778 School Website
Southfields Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Martin	Southfields Estate Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8PU 01733562873 School Website
Oakdale Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Ilona Wrigley	Oakdale Avenue Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8TD 01733566237 School Website
Stanground Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Van Lier	Peterborough Road Peterborough Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 3BY 01733821430 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Whittlesea Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF 0.44 Miles

Peterborough Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL 5.38 Miles

March Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ 9.17 Miles

Manea Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0HG 13.47 Miles

Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 15.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Luxe Travel 01733 202902 14 Market Pl, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1AB 0.11 Miles
Hobbs Private Hire 01733 205043 182 Eastrea Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 2AJ 0.58 Miles
Phipps Private Hire 01733 206966 4 Childers Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1PZ 0.80 Miles
Swift Cabs 01733 206666 218 Coates Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 2BE 1.97 Miles
White Knight Cars Ltd 01733 890400 Third Drove, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5YT 3.56 Miles
J And S Cars Ltd 01733 558421 Fourth Drove, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5UR 3.66 Miles
Allen's Airport Travel 01733 341749 178 Coneygree Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 8LQ 3.90 Miles
1St Gold Star Cabs 01733 568999 Unit 8 Astore Park, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5XL 4.04 Miles
Posh Carz Taxis 01733 315551 Second Drove Industrial Estate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5XA 4.08 Miles
Airport Travel Specialists 01733 345222 7-9 Fengate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5BA 4.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
High Causeway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Whittlesey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Whittlesey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eastrea Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whittlesey Po Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Whittlesey Post Office Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Delph Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hawthorne Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lowcross Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coronation Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Northgate Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hallcroft Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Drybread Road (School) Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
New Queen Street Surgery 01733 204611	Syers Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1AT
The Jenner Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Turners Lane Whittlesey Peterborough PE7 1EJ
The Jenner Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Turners Lane Whittlesey Peterborough PE7 1EJ
The Jenner Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Turners Lane Whittlesey Peterborough PE7 1EJ
Jenner Medical Practice	Turners Lane Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1EJ

Local Stores

Whittlesey - Blunts Lane
763 Blunts Lane
Whittlesey
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE7 1AW
01733 203194
Store Website
0.06 miles

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SPAR - PLATINUM RETAIL - West Delph
3
West Delph
Whittlesey
Peterborough
PE7 1QJ
01733 202007
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Peterborough Whittlesey
1 Briggate East Whittlesey Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE7 1DG 01733 685 514 Website 0.30 miles

Animals Treated
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Oakdale Vet Centre Ltd
8 Central Square Stanground Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2 8RH 01733 340021 3.95 miles
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Broadway Best Friends Veterinary Practice
158 Broadway Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 4DG 01733 562 904 broadway@bestfriendsgroup.com Website 5.01 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Pengelly &Amp; Mizen Veterinary Surgeons
89-93 Park Road Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 2TR 01733 554953 info@pengellyandmizen.co.uk Website 5.09 miles
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Vets Now Peterborough
89-93 Park Road Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 2TR 01733 512192 peterboroughclinic@vets-now.com Website 5.09 miles

Animals Treated
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Companion Care (Peterborough) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Bourges Boulevard Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE1 1NG 01733 865 924 peterborough@companioncare.co.uk Website 5.17 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Back River Stanground Peterborough
Lovely Long Walk Along The River Bank. 65 Whittlesey Rd Peterborough Lancashire PE2 8RN 3.93 miles

Location what3words pizza.book.hill

Crown Lakes
An Open Area With Multiple Routes. A Map At One Enterance But It More Of A Wonder And See Where You End Up. All Off Lead And A Lovely Lake For Dogs To Have A Swim. Children Often Also Swim Here In Summer As The Water Is Very Clear. 65 Broadway Farcet Peterborough Lancashire PE7 3AY 4.98 miles This Walk Is In Farcet And The Turn Is Signposted. It Is At The End Of A Street Near A Football Pitch And Outdoor Fitness Equipment.

Location what3words accordion.instructs.kebab

Boardwalks And Thorpe Meadows
13 Thorpe Meadows Peterborough Lancashire PE3 6GA 6.00 miles Follow Signs To The City Centre. Off A Main Roundabout, Towards The Boathouse Pub And The Rowing Lake

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Ferry Meadows Country Park
Woodlands Ham Ln Peterborough Lancashire PE2 5UU 7.44 miles Located Close To The Orton Longueville Caravan Club And Nene Valley Railway

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Upwood Meadows
Off Road Car Park. Board Map In Car Park Of The Nature Reserve Showing The Different Paths And Routes. Animals Grazed On The Land During The Summer So Dogs Need To Be Kept On Leads During These Times, Otherwise They Can Be Off Lead. Walk Round The Outside Of The Reserve Takes About 30 - 45Mins However Other Walk Options Are Available, Such As Parking Here And Walking Through The Reserve And On To Lady's Wood, Another Nature Reserve. Meadow Ln Huntingdon Lancashire PE26 2QL 9.13 miles

Location what3words flotation.loved.cards

Lady’S Walk
Board On Entrance To Wood Showing A Map Of The Paths Running Through The Wood And Round The Outside. Can Get A Bit Muddy In The Winter. Easiest Access Is Via The Upwood Meadows Nature Reserve Which Also Has A Free Car Park. Meadow Ln Huntingdon PE26 2QL 9.16 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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