The Pit
The Pit is a river in Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England. The Pit is situated nearby to the town Godmanchester, as well as near the neighborhood Roman Town.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huntingdon railway station and Cromwell Museum.
Huntingdon railway station
Railway station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingdon railway station serves the market town of Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, England. It is on the East Coast Main Line, 58 miles 70 chains from London King's Cross, and has three platforms: one bay and two through platforms.
Cromwell Museum
Museum
Photo: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon, England, is a museum containing collections exploring the life of Oliver Cromwell and to a lesser extent his son Richard Cromwell.
Huntingdon Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingdon Castle was situated in the town of Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntingdon and Godmanchester.
Huntingdon
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Godmanchester
Town
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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
Village
Photo: BesselDekker, Public domain.
Houghton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Houghton and Wyton, in Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 3 miles east of Huntingdon on the A1123 road, and south of RAF Wyton.
The Pit
- Type: River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3193° or 52° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.1767° or 0° 10′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C4X8R9F+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 30713556OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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