Denny Abbey

Denny Abbey is a locality in Waterbeach, South Cambridgeshire District, England. Denny Abbey is situated nearby to the hamlet Chittering, as well as near the locality Joist Fen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Denny Abbey and Waterbeach railway station.

Denny Abbey

Museum

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Denny Abbey is a former abbey near Waterbeach, about 6 miles north of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. It is now the Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey.

Waterbeach railway station

Railway station

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Waterbeach railway station is on the Fen line in the east of England, serving the village of Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. It is 61 miles 1 chain measured from London Liverpool Street and 63 miles 29 chains from London King's Cross; it is situated between Cambridge North and Ely stations. Waterbeach railway station is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.

Waterbeach Abbey

Meadow

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Waterbeach Abbey was an abbey at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1294 by nuns from the Second Order of St. Francis who had come from Longchamp Abbey in France, which also at least inspired the Abbey of the Minoresses of St. Waterbeach Abbey is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chittering and Waterbeach.

Chittering

Hamlet

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Chittering is a hamlet about 8 miles north of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. For administrative purposes it is part of the parish of Waterbeach.

Waterbeach

Village

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Waterbeach is a village 6 miles north of Cambridge on the edge of The Fens, in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It was designated a "new town" in 2018. Waterbeach is situated 2 miles south of Denny Abbey.

Landbeach

Village

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Landbeach is a small fen-edge English village about three miles north of Cambridge. The parish covers an area of 9 km2. Landbeach is situated 2 miles southwest of Denny Abbey.

Denny Abbey

Type: Locality
Location: Waterbeach, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.29329° or 52° 17′ 36″ north

Longitude

0.18699° or 0° 11′ 13″ east

Open location code

9F4275VP+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 417616533

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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