Eye
Eye is a village in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is 3.8 miles west of Thorney and 4.5 miles south of Crowland, both known for their historic abbeys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,880 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
- Also known as: “Eye, Cambridgeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eye Green Local Nature Reserve and Flag Fen.
Eye Green Local Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Green Local Nature Reserve is a 12 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Eye Green in Cambridgeshire. It was managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire until September 2016, when management was transferred to its owner, Peterborough City Council.
Flag Fen
Archaeological site
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flag Fen, east of Peterborough, England, is a Bronze Age site which was constructed about 3,500 years ago and consists of more than 60,000 timbers arranged in five very long rows, creating a wooden causeway across the wet fenland. Flag Fen is situated 2½ miles south of Eye.
Peterborough Regional College
College
Peterborough College, established in 1946 as Peterborough Technical College, is a major further education college in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. Peterborough Regional College is situated 2½ miles southwest of Eye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eye Green and Dogsthorpe.
Eye Green
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Eye, in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies north of Eye and south of Crowland.
Dogsthorpe
Suburb
Photo: Jay Haywood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dogsthorpe is a residential area and electoral ward of the city of Peterborough, in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Dogsthorpe is situated 2 miles southwest of Eye.
Paston
Suburb
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paston is a residential area and electoral ward in the city of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Paston is situated 2½ miles west of Eye.
Eye
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Eye, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.60887° or 52° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.18902° or 0° 11′ 21″ westPopulation
2,880Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
9C4XJR56+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1277035254OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2649788Wikidata ID
Q1840716
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Eye” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أي”
- Basque: “Eye (Cambridgeshire)”
- Basque: “Eye”
- Bengali: “আই”
- Cebuano: “Eye (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Eye”
- Chinese: “Eye”
- Chinese: “眼鎮”
- Chinese: “艾伊”
- Dutch: “Eye”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اى”
- French: “Eye”
- German: “Eye”
- Gujarati: “આઇ”
- Irish: “Eye”
- Italian: “Eye (Cambridgeshire)”
- Italian: “Eye”
- Japanese: “アイ”
- Kannada: “ಐ”
- Korean: “아이”
- Ladin: “Eye”
- Lithuanian: “Eye”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Eye (Cambridgeshire)”
- Persian: “آی، کمبریجشر”
- Polish: “Eye”
- Portuguese: “Eye”
- Russian: “Ай”
- Spanish: “Eye”
- Swedish: “Eye, Cambridgeshire”
- Swedish: “Eye”
- Tamil: “ஐ”
- Telugu: “ఐ”
- Turkish: “Eye, Cambridgeshire”
- Urdu: “آئی”
- Welsh: “Eye, Swydd Gaergrawnt”
- Welsh: “Eye”
- “Eye”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eye”. Photo: Kev747, Public domain.