Fiddler’s Acre

Fiddler’s Acre is a forest in Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, England. Fiddler’s Acre is situated nearby to the village Kimbolton, as well as near Stonely.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shepherd’s Close and Grafham Water.

Shepherd’s Close

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shepherd's Close is a 1.2-hectare nature reserve south of Spaldwick in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Grafham Water

Reservoir

Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grafham Water is an 806.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Perry, Huntingdonshire. It was designated an SSSI in 1986. It is a reservoir with a circumference of about 16 km, is 21 m deep at maximum, and is the eighth largest reservoir in England by volume and the joint third largest by area at 6.27 km2.

Kimbolton School

School

Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kimbolton School is a British HMC co-educational private day and boarding school in the village of Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England. There are 1,000 students, aged 4 to 18.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonely and Lower Dean.

Stonely

Village

Stonely is a hamlet next to Kimbolton in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Kimbolton, which is served by Kimbolton and Stonely Parish Council.

Lower Dean

Village

Lower Dean is a village located in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. Dean is a modernized version of the Anglo-Saxon word "denu," which means "valley." The village forms part of the Dean and Shelton civil parish, and is close to the county border with Northamptonshire and the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire.