Hinwick House

Hinwick House is a Grade I-listed Queen Anne country house located about 90 minutes from Central London, near Podington in North Bedfordshire. The estate consists of the Queen Anne main house, the Victorian wing, the Victorian wing extension, garage block, stables, three cottages attached to a clock tower, a walled garden and a period dovecote.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Pod Raceway and Wymington Meadow.

Santa Pod Raceway

Sports venue

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Santa Pod Raceway is Europe's first permanent drag racing venue for 1⁄4 mile and 1⁄8 mile racing. Located in Podington, Bedfordshire, England, the drag strip was built on a disused Second World War Royal Air Force airbase, known as RAF Podington, once used by the USAAF's 92nd Bomb Group. Santa Pod Raceway is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hinwick House.

Wymington Meadow

Nature reserve

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Wymington Meadow is a nature reserve south of Wymington in Bedfordshire. It is approximately one hectare, and is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wymington Meadow is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hinwick House.

Church of St Lawrence, Wymington

Church

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The Parish Church of Saint Lawrence, Wymington is a Grade I listed church in Wymington, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. Church of St Lawrence, Wymington is situated 2 miles northeast of Hinwick House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hinwick and Farndish.

Hinwick

Village

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Hinwick is a hamlet in northwest Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom; it is around nine miles north west of Bedford and is about 1 km east of the county border with Northamptonshire which is also the postal county.

Farndish

Village

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Farndish is a village in the civil parish of Podington, in the Bedford borough of Bedfordshire, England. It is located about 500 metres east of the county boundary with Northamptonshire.

Wollaston

Village

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Wollaston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England, about 3 miles south of the market town of Wellingborough. The 2011 census recorded the population of the parish, including Strixton, as 3,491. Wollaston is situated 2 miles west of Hinwick House.

Hinwick House

Type: Locality
Description: Grade I listed country house in Podington, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Category: English country house
Location: Podington, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.24806° or 52° 14′ 53″ north

Longitude

-0.63054° or 0° 37′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C4X69X9+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 364770491

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

Wikidata ID

Q5767751

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