Stonea Grange Ballast Pit

Stonea Grange Ballast Pit is a lake in Wimblington, Fenland District, England. Stonea Grange Ballast Pit is situated nearby to the locality Poole’s Bridge, as well as near the hamlet Eastwood End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stonea Camp and Manea railway station.

Stonea Camp

Photo: Bob Castle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stonea Camp is an Iron Age multivallate hill fort located at Stonea near March in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Situated on a gravel bank just 2 metres above sea-level, it is the lowest hill fort in Britain.

Manea railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manea railway station is on the Ely–Peterborough line in the east of England and serves the village of Manea, Cambridgeshire. It is 80 miles 18 chains measured from London Liverpool Street, and is situated between Ely and March stations.

Church of St Wendreda

Church

Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include March and Wimblington.

March

Town

Photo: Tony Bennett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

March is a Fenland market town and civil parish in the Isle of Ely area of Cambridgeshire, England. It was the county town of the Isle of Ely which was a separate administrative county from 1889 to 1965.

Wimblington

Village

Photo: Kim Fyson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wimblington is a village in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 1700 as of the 2001 census, including Stonea and increasing to 2,211 at the 2011 Census.

Christchurch

Village

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Christchurch is a village in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 833. The village is sited close to the Cambridgeshire/Norfolk border.

Stonea Grange Ballast Pit

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Wimblington, Fenland District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.5252° or 52° 31′ 31″ north

Longitude

0.1378° or 0° 8′ 16″ east

Open location code

9F42G4GQ+34

OpenStreetMap ID

way 141325901

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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