Houghton Meadows
Houghton Meadows is a 4.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Houghton and St Ives in Cambridgeshire. The SSSI covers three meadows south of Thicket Road; they are part of the 8-hectare Houghton Meadows nature reserve, which…Photo: David Bartlett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Houghton Meadows Nature Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Houghton Mill and St Ives Priory.
Houghton Mill
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Houghton Mill is a water mill located on the Great Ouse in the village of Houghton, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a National Trust property and a Grade II* listed building.
St Ives Priory
Archaeological site
St Ives Priory was a priory in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1017 by monks from Ramsey Abbey.
St Ives Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: MalBarrows, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Ives Town Hall is a municipal structure in Market Hill, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of St Ives Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntingdon and St Ives.
Huntingdon
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Huntingdon is a sleepy historic town in Cambridgeshire, England, on the banks of the River Ouse, best known as the birthplace of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell.
St Ives
Town
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St Ives is a medieval market town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Great Ouse, and there is a historic stone bridge dating from 1425.
Godmanchester
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Godmanchester is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is separated from Huntingdon, 1 mile to the north, by the valley of the River Great Ouse.
Houghton Meadows
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Houghton and Wyton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3272° or 52° 19′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.1024° or 0° 6′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4X8VGX+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 276202719OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q5912972
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