Ham Mere

Ham Mere is in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, England. Ham Mere is situated nearby to the playground Badger Play, as well as near the archaeological site Longthorpe Roman fort and settlement.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ferry Meadows railway station and Thorpe Wood.

Ferry Meadows railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Skuce, Public domain.

Overton is a station on the Nene Valley Railway between Wansford and Orton Mere. It was originally named Ferry Meadows, the name change being made in 2017. Ferry Meadows railway station is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Ham Mere.

Thorpe Wood

Nature reserve

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thorpe Wood is a 10 hectare nature reserve on the western outskirts of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Longthorpe Tower

Photo: Julian Dowse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century three-storey tower in the Longthorpe area of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is famous for its well-preserved set of medieval murals. Longthorpe Tower is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Ham Mere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longthorpe and Orton.

Longthorpe

Suburb

Longthorpe is an area of the city of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. Located two miles west from the city centre, the area covers 1,390 acres.

Orton

Suburb

Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orton is a suburb of the City of Peterborough, in Cambridgeshire, England, about 3 miles south west of Peterborough city centre to the south of the River Nene.

Castor

Village

Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castor is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered part of Northamptonshire until 1888 and then Huntingdon and Peterborough from 1965 to 1974, when it became part of Cambridgeshire. Castor is situated 2 miles west of Ham Mere.

Ham Mere

Type: Body of water
Location: Orton Longueville, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.56285° or 52° 33′ 46″ north

Longitude

-0.29806° or 0° 17′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C4XHP72+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 684471664

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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