Great Paxton

Great Paxton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. It is in which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paxton Pits Nature Reserve and St Neots railway station.

Nature reserve
Paxton Pits is an area of active and disused gravel pits at in , England. The pits are in the valley of the River Great Ouse.

Railway station
serves the town of in , . It is located to the east of the town approximately 2 miles from the town centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Neots and Offord D’Arcy.

is a riverside market town just north of the border between and . Despite some pretty parks and a few historic buildings, offers relatively little to entice the traveller, but is a pleasant enough stopover or base for touring the region.

Village
Offord D'Arcy is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy. It is 4 miles north of and 3 miles south-west of .

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of and Offord D'Arcy. It is 4.9 miles north of and 3 miles south-west of . is situated 2 miles north of Great Paxton.

Great Paxton

Latitude
52.2565° or 52° 15′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.2268° or 0° 13′ 36″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C4X7Q4F+J7
Geo­Names ID
7299836
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