Houghton

Houghton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Houghton and Wyton, in , England, approximately 3 miles east of on the A1123 road, and south of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,390 residents
  • Description: village in Cambridgeshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Houghton, Cambridgeshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Houghton Mill and Houghton Meadows.

Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a water mill located on the Great…

Nature reserve
Photo: David Bartlett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 4.7-hectare biological Site…

Heritage site
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a house in the village of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wyton and Wyton on the Hill.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the…

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , .

Town
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is a medieval market town and civil parish… is situated 2 miles east of Houghton.

Houghton

Latitude
52.33032° or 52° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
-0.11502° or 0° 6′ 54″ west
Population
1,390
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB HOG
Open location code
9C4X8VJM+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 19793891
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11153730
Wiki­data ID
Q5912898
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Houghton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هوغتون”
  • Basque: “Houghton (Cambridgeshire)”
  • Basque: “Houghton”
  • Cebuano: “Houghton”
  • Dutch: “Houghton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هوجتون”
  • French: “Houghton”
  • Irish: “Houghton”
  • Japanese: “ホートン”
  • Polish: “Houghton”
  • Spanish: “Houghton”
  • Swedish: “Houghton, Cambridgeshire”
  • Swedish: “Houghton”
  • Welsh: “Houghton, Swydd Gaergrawnt”
  • Welsh: “Houghton”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Quiet Waters and Houghton Grange.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mill Holmes and Three Horse Shoes Public House.

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