Wood Walton

Woodwalton is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, in Wood Walton civil parish. The village lies approximately 6 miles north of Huntingdon and just east of the A1.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woodwalton Marsh and Woodwalton Castle.

Woodwalton Marsh

Nature reserve

Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodwalton Marsh is a 0.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Woodwalton in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Woodwalton Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Woodwalton Castle was a small motte and bailey castle at Church End, the northern end of the parish of Woodwalton, Huntingdonshire. Located on a natural hillock, the earthworks of the castle still remain, with an outer moat enclosing a circular bailey with a central motte.

Gamsey Wood

Forest

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gamsey Wood is a 4 hectare nature reserve north-east of Woodwalton in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sawtry and Upwood.

Sawtry

Village

Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sawtry is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Sawtry lies approximately 8 miles north of Huntingdon. Sawtry is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. Sawtry is situated 3 miles west of Wood Walton.

Upwood

Village

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Upwood is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Upwood and the Raveleys, in the non-metropolitan district and historic county of Huntingdonshire, England, although in the administrative county of Cambridgeshire. Upwood is situated 3 miles east of Wood Walton.

Wood Walton

Type: Locality
Location: Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.4356° or 52° 26′ 8″ north

Longitude

-0.2117° or 0° 12′ 42″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

9C4XCQPQ+68

GeoNames ID

7290774

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