Alwalton
Alwalton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Alwalton lies approximately 5 miles west of Peterborough city centre. Alwalton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 276 residents
- Description: village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Alwalton, Cambridgeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durobrivae and Ferry Meadows railway station.
Durobrivae
Archaeological site
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durobrivae was a Roman fortified garrison town located at Water Newton in the English county of Cambridgeshire, where Ermine Street crossed the River Nene.
Ferry Meadows railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Skuce, Public domain.
Overton is a station on the Nene Valley Railway between Wansford and Orton Mere. It was originally named Ferry Meadows, the name change being made in 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orton and Castor.
Orton
Suburb
Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orton is a suburb of the City of Peterborough, in Cambridgeshire, England, about 3 miles south west of Peterborough city centre to the south of the River Nene.
Castor
Village
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castor is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered part of Northamptonshire until 1888 and then Huntingdon and Peterborough from 1965 to 1974, when it became part of Cambridgeshire. Castor is situated 1½ miles north of Alwalton.
Ailsworth
Village
Ailsworth or Ailesworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4.5 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered geographically part of Northamptonshire until in 1974, following the Local Government Act 1972, it became part of Cambridgeshire. Ailsworth is situated 2 miles northwest of Alwalton.
Alwalton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Alwalton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.54957° or 52° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
-0.32907° or 0° 19′ 45″ westPopulation
276Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C4XGMXC+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 496361644OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2657382Wikidata ID
Q2127835
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Alwalton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الولتون”
- Cebuano: “Alwalton”
- Chinese: “Alwalton”
- Dutch: “Alwalton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الولتون”
- French: “Alwalton”
- Irish: “Alwalton”
- Italian: “Alwalton”
- Ladin: “Alwalton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alwalton”
- Polish: “Alwalton”
- Swedish: “Alwalton”
- Turkish: “Alwalton”
- Welsh: “Alwalton”
- “Alwalton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Andrew (Alwalton Parish Church) and Colonel Dane Memorial Hall.
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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 “Alwalton”. Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.