Welcome to Hemingford Abbots

Hemingford Abbots is a picturesque village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Great Ouse and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Hemingford Abbots is known for its historic buildings, including the 13th-century church of St. Margaret of Antioch, which is a Grade I listed building. The village also has a number of thatched cottages, which add to its charm and character.

One of the main attractions of Hemingford Abbots is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, fields, and meadows, which are perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The River Great Ouse also provides opportunities for boating and fishing. The village is home to a number of nature reserves, including the Hemingford Meadow Nature Reserve, which is a haven for wildlife and is home to a variety of birds, butterflies, and wildflowers.

Hemingford Abbots is a vibrant community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village has a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a post office, a pub, and a village shop. The village also has a number of community groups and clubs, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. Hemingford Abbots is a friendly and welcoming village, and visitors are always made to feel at home.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 4.6°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Houghton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Spencer	Chapel Lane Houghton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2AY 01480463398 School Website
Hemingford Grey Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsten Marriott	St Ives Road Hemingford Grey Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 9DU 01480375040 School Website
Wyton On The Hill Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Jo Phillips	Cambridge Square Wyton-On-The-Hill Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2JB 01480572995 School Website
Aurora Fairway School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Julie Saddler	Westwood Road St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 6RS 1480772930 School Website
St Ivo School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Tim Blake	High Leys St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 6RR 01480375400 School Website
Thorndown Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Christopher Snape	Hill Rise St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 6SE 01480375103 School Website
Westfield Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Roberts	Ramsey Road St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 5RG 01480375005 School Website
Godmanchester Bridge Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Claire Pirrie	2 Butcher Drive Godmanchester Cambridgeshire PE29 2NL 1480276599 School Website
Eastfield Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Laura Summerfield	Pig Lane St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 5QT 01480463958 School Website
Wheatfields Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Theresa Thornton	Nene Way St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3WF 01480466919 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 3.11 Miles

St Neots Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF 8.36 Miles

Cambridge North Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE 13.60 Miles

Waterbeach Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT 13.89 Miles

Cambridge Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW 14.08 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Express Cars 01480 420026 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 1.37 Miles
T N T Private Hire 01480 436646 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 1.37 Miles
Aero Cars 01480 437111 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 1.37 Miles
Grand Executive Ltd 01480 458229 Upland Industrial Estate Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 1.37 Miles
Executive Cars 01480 417288 23B Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2DY 1.38 Miles
Contract Cars 01480 417288 Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2DY 1.38 Miles
A1 Taxi 01480 464644 22 The Broadway, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5BN 1.82 Miles
A 1 Private Hire Cabs Ltd 01480 464644 22 The Broadway, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5BN 1.82 Miles
Sai Baba Cars 01480 468080 13 West St, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5PL 1.83 Miles
A And B Taxis Ltd 01480 467846 Free Church Passage, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5AY 1.88 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hemingford Abbots Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Common Lane Hemingford Abbots Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemingford Grey The Thorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Houghton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hemingford Grey Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Houghton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Estate Houghton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Close Wyton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Ives Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marsh Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pinehill Park Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hemingford Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bank End Wyton Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Churchill Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hill Rise Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wyton Medical Centre	Wyton Medical Centre Harris Way Wyton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2EA
Spinney Surgery 01480 495347	The Spinney Surgery Ramsey Road,St.Ives Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE27 3TP
Old Exchange Surgery	East Street St. Ives PE27 5PB
Grove Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Cromwell Place St. Ives PE27 5JD
Grove Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Cromwell Place St. Ives PE27 5JD

Local Stores

Godmanchester
32 Cambridge Road
Godmanchester
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 2BT
01480 433139
Store Website
2.09 miles

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SPAR St Ives
SPAR
1 Kings Hedges
Near St Ives
Huntingdon
PE27 3XS
01480 463384
Store Website
2.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet St Ives
7 Station Road St Ives Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE27 5BH 01480 463170 st.ives@medivet.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Group
Unit 4 Burleigh Centre Constable St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3ER 01480 300389 2.32 miles

Animals Treated
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Riverport Vets Ltd
39 Edison Road St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3LF admin@riverportvets.co.uk Website 2.67 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Hospital
36-36A St. Johns Street Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 3DG 01480 52601/52222 enquiries@cromwellvets.co.uk Website 3.00 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.

Companion Care (Huntingdon) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Huntingdon Retail Park St. Peters Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 7DZ 01480 270 670 huntingdon@vets4pets.com Website 3.43 miles
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Animals Treated
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Medivet Brampton
Brampton Veterinary Clinic 56 High Street Brampton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 4TH 01480 433566 brampton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.53 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hill Rise Dog Walk St Ives
Hill Rise Park Is Situated Off Hill Rise. The Entrance Comprises Of Two Flower Beds Either Side A Small Roadway Which Leads The Visitors Into A Small Car Parking Area. Hill Rise Can Be Approached From Two Directions – From The Somersham Road Or Huntingdon Road. It Is 6 Hectares (15 Acres) In Area. The Park Offers: 20 Space Car Park Designated Dog Walking Area Small Mature Copse Multi Wheels Activity Area With Teenage Shelter, Basket Ball And Football Goals Play Area Picnic Area Toilet Facilities Close By At The St. Ives Outdoor Centre Large Space For Kite Flying. Big Walkies Use This Walk In The Winter Months! 55 Hill Rise 1.62 miles

Location what3words martini.entrusted.scout

St Ives (Hemingford Meadow)
This Is A Fabulous Walk Used By Big Walkies Community Group Every Wednesday For Their Weekly Walks, Located At Hemingford Meadow (Dolphin Field) Flat Terrain, Nice Water Area For Dogs To Paddle, Sheep In Field Between September - March. London Rd Saint IVES PE27 1.84 miles Hemingford Meadow (Dolphin Field)

Location what3words pony.sneezing.slick

Godmanchester Nature Reserve
Nice Walk For A Hot Day. Lots Of Places For Swimming. A Bit Boring Though. 1 Post St Godmanchester 2.38 miles Postcode For Car Park: Pe29 2Ej

Location what3words nutty.nagging.nation

Fen Drayton Lakes
Beautiful Rspb Nature Reserve. There Are Places Where Dogs Can Swim Or Paddle In The Lakes And There Are Several Walks That You Can Take. Lovely In All Seasons. Fen Drayton Lakes Busway Ncn51 3.79 miles Fen Drayton Lakes Can Be Reached Off The A14 Near Swavesy, Or Driving Through Fen Drayton Itself. The Road To The Car Park Is Quite Long, There Are Several Road Humps And There Are Plenty Of Potholes To Watch Out For But It'S Worth It!

Location what3words voltages.myths.tolerates

Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Lovely Varied Walks With Different Combination For A New Experience Each Time From Woodland Advantages To Slashing Around In The Lakes. This Place Really Does Have It All. Great Food, Cheap Parking (£1-2Hr £2-6Hr), Loads Of Extras 94 Christie Dr Lancashire 4.02 miles

Location what3words headless.olive.recline

Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Open Grasslands, Meadows, Woodlands And Lakes Cover 170 Acres With A Wealth Of Wildlife Everywhere. Used By Big Walkies Community Group On A Monthly Basis! A14 4.05 miles

Location what3words indulges.trombone.urgent

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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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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