Abbots Ripton

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Abbots Ripton

TitleAbbots Ripton

CountyCambridgeshire

CoordinatesLat : 52.3833333 Lon : -0.1833333

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Description Incorrect Description? Tell Us!Abbots Ripton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, It is situated five miles north of Huntingdon, on the B1090 in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its Parish Council also covers the nearby hamlet of Wennington

The village itself occupies some 4191 acres of land and is home to 309 residents,(2001 census) it has a Church dedicated to St Andrew, a shop, garage, post office and a pub The Three Horseshoes. It also has a schoolHuntingdonshire District Council - Abbots Ripton info page http://www.huntsdc.gov.uk/Community+and+People/Neighbourhood-village/Towns+and+Villages/Abbots+Ripton.htm the Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School which teaches 109 children,(2006 census) Edubase http://www.edubase.gov.uk/EstablishmentView.aspx?EstablishmentID=10835 and it is home to the 18th century Abbots Ripton Hall which now has an estate totalling 5700 acres, larger than Abbots Ripton itself , its grounds contain some quite rare trees including quite unique in England a good collection of Elm trees which are injected every year to prevent Dutch elm disease.Gardens Guide - Abbots Ripton Hall http://www.gardens-guide.com/gardenpages/_0055.htm Also based in the area is The Centre for Ecology and HydrologyAbbots Ripton railway disaster in 1876 in which a Flying Scotsman train was wrecked during a blizzard. A disaster that led to important safety improvements in railway signalling.

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Local Campsites

Wyton Lakes is 3.78 Miles away
Quiet Waters Caravan Park is 5.08 Miles away
Quiet Waters Caravan Park is 5.12 Miles away
Stroud Hill Park Caravan is 6.07 Miles away
Old Manor Caravan Park - Grafham Cambridgeshire England is 7.26 Miles away

Local Tourist Attractions

Houghton Mill House - National Trust is 4.4 Miles away
Regional Swimming Pool The is 13.17 Miles away
Longthorpe Tower is 13.44 Miles away
Bushmead Priory is 13.51 Miles away

Local Golf Courses

Hemingford Abbots Golf Club is 5.61 Miles away
Lakeside Lodge Golf Club (Huntingdon) is 6.44 Miles away
Cromwell Golf Club is 10.8 Miles away
Killin Golf Club is 10.8 Miles away
St. Neots Golf Club is 11 Miles away
Orton Meadows Golf Club is 12.25 Miles away
Elton Furze Golf Club is 12.52 Miles away
Wyboston Lakes Golf Centre is 13.39 Miles away
Thorpe Wood Golf Club is 13.48 Miles away
Peterborough Milton Golf Club is 14.3 Miles away

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