Houghton Meadows

Houghton Meadows is a 4.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between and in . The SSSI covers three meadows south of Thicket Road; they are part of the 8-hectare Houghton Meadows nature reserve, which…
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  • 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.

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is a water mill located on the Great Ouse in the village of , , . It is a National Trust property and a Grade II* listed building.

Archaeological site
was a priory in , . It was established in 1017 by monks from Ramsey Abbey.

Town hall
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is a municipal structure in Market Hill, , 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.

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is a sleepy historic town in , , on the banks of the River Ouse, best known as the birthplace of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell.

Town
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is a medieval market town and civil parish in the district of , England. It is located on the River Great Ouse, and there is a historic stone bridge dating from 1425.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in the district of , England. It is separated from , 1 mile to the north, by the valley of the River Great Ouse.

Houghton Meadows

Latitude
52.3272° or 52° 19′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.1024° or 0° 6′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C4X8VGX+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 276202719
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q5912972
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grove Close and Fir Hill Close.

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