Buckden Map

Detailed Street Map of Buckden Cambridgeshire & Guide to the Area

Buckden Map Cambridgeshire: Interactive map of Buckden, displaying the village situated in the county of Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) bottom right of map to display a detailed street map of Buckden area and a Buckden village centre map, showing Buckden Towers and Buckden and Little Paxton Surgery.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Buckden map are: Nisa Local, Buckden Post Office, Buckden Pharmacy, Buckden Surgery, Buckden Dental Clinic, The George Hotel, The Lion Hotel, The Vine, The George Inn, Buckden Village Club, Buckden Village Hall, Buckden Library, Buckden Parish Council, Buckden Towers, St Mary's Church, Buckden Methodist Church, Buckden Church of England Primary Academy, Buckden Day Nursery, Buckden Junior Football Club, Buckden Cricket Club, Buckden Tennis Club, Buckden Bowls Club, Buckden Marina, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon Railway Station, Houghton Mill, Grafham Water, Hinchingbrooke Country Park, Cromwell Museum, Wimpole Estate.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Brampton, Diddington, Southoe, Little Paxton, Great Paxton, Offord Cluny, Offord D'Arcy, Perry, Grafham, Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Houghton, Wyton, Hemingford Abbots, Hemingford Grey, St Ives, Hartford, Hinchingbrooke, Ellington, Spaldwick, Easton, Stonely, Kimbolton, Great Staughton.

Buckden is a large, attractive village located in Huntingdonshire, which lies near the River Great Ouse, in between the towns of Huntingdon and St Neots. The village has been around for many years and Buckden Towers was, for a long time, home to the Bishops of Lincoln; it was also where Catherine of Aragon stayed after her marriage with Henry VIII turned sour. The village is home to about 3,000 people, but continues to offer a good number of shops, pubs, school, medical service, sporting facilities and community activities.

Buckden is conveniently located near the A1 road which makes it easy to reach towns like Huntingdon, Peterborough, and Bedford as well. The two towns of Huntingdon and St Neots are the closest railway stations from Buckden. For tourists, Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church are the most popular tourist attractions of the area with the nearby countryside offering some great walks. Houghton Mill is also a fun place to go while the Wimpole Estate is also an amazing spot to visit. Longthorpe Tower with its beautiful medieval wall paintings among other attractions is also within a close and convenient driving distance from Buckden.

FAQ About Buckden, Cambridgeshire

• Where is Buckden located? - Buckden is in Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, between Huntingdon and St Neots and close to the A1 and River Great Ouse.
• What is the population of Buckden? - Buckden has a population of around 3,000 people, giving it the feel of a sizeable village with a useful range of local services.
• What is Buckden famous for? - Buckden is particularly famous for Buckden Towers, formerly Buckden Palace, which served as a residence of the medieval Bishops of Lincoln and has connections with Catherine of Aragon.
• Does Buckden have a railway station? - Buckden does not have its own railway station, with Huntingdon and St Neots providing the nearest useful mainline rail services towards London, Peterborough and other destinations.
• What is there to do near Buckden? - Buckden Towers and St Mary's Church provide local historic interest, while Houghton Mill, Grafham Water, Hinchingbrooke Country Park and the riverside villages of the Great Ouse are all close enough for an easy outing.
• What National Trust and English Heritage attractions are near Buckden? - Houghton Mill is the nearest major National Trust attraction, with Wimpole Estate further south, while English Heritage's Longthorpe Tower near Peterborough is another interesting historic site within driving distance.

We hope you found this Buckden tourist map useful for your visit to this area of Cambridgeshire.

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