Earith

Settlement in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Earith

Bridleway to Earith
Bridleway to Earith Credit: Hugh Venables

Earith is a small village located in the county of Huntingdonshire, in the eastern part of England. Situated on the southern bank of the River Great Ouse, it lies approximately 12 miles northeast of the town of Huntingdon and 65 miles north of London.

With a population of around 2,000 residents, Earith is known for its picturesque setting and natural beauty. The village is surrounded by the tranquil Fenland countryside, characterized by flat, marshy landscapes and rich agricultural fields. The area is a haven for wildlife, with numerous nature reserves and birdwatching spots nearby.

Earith itself has a long history, dating back to Roman times when it was used as a river crossing point. The village features several historic buildings, including a 15th-century church dedicated to St. Mary. The River Great Ouse, which flows through the village, provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely walks along its banks.

Despite its small size, Earith has a few amenities to serve its residents, including a primary school, a village hall, a pub, and a few local shops. The village has a strong sense of community, with various events and activities organized throughout the year, such as the annual Earith Bulb Show and summer fairs.

Overall, Earith offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle, surrounded by natural beauty and a close-knit community.

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Earith Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.353729/0.031172 or Grid Reference TL3874. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridleway to Earith
Bridleway to Earith
Hermitage Farm
Hermitage Farm
Excavator on river bank RB22 on the bank of the Hundred Foot river.
Excavator on river bank
RB22 on the bank of the Hundred Foot river.
From the bank of The Ouse Washes near Earith A row of trees near Hermitage Farm
From the bank of The Ouse Washes near Earith
A row of trees near Hermitage Farm
Cold and grey - The Ouse Washes near Earith ...
Cold and grey - The Ouse Washes near Earith
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A strip of land - The Ouse Washes near Earith ...
A strip of land - The Ouse Washes near Earith
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The Bulwark in flood - The Ouse Washes near Earith ...
The Bulwark in flood - The Ouse Washes near Earith
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Hermitage Farm From Upper Delph Grove.
Hermitage Farm
From Upper Delph Grove.
St Mary, Bluntisham: late September 2021
St Mary, Bluntisham: late September 2021
Approaching the junction of the A1123 with Holliday's Road
Approaching the junction of the A1123 with Holliday's Road
Village sign, Colne
Village sign, Colne
St Helen, Colne: late September 2021
St Helen, Colne: late September 2021
Looking north-east along the High Street
Looking north-east along the High Street
Ouse Fen RSPB car park A new car park off the B1050 near Earith, very soon before it opened.
Ouse Fen RSPB car park
A new car park off the B1050 near Earith, very soon before it opened.
New sluice at Ouse Fen Allowing water level control of the next phase of the wetland creation project that is following the sand and gravel quarry.
New sluice at Ouse Fen
Allowing water level control of the next phase of the wetland creation project that is following the sand and gravel quarry.
Fields by River Great Ouse With a flock of Whooper Swans.
Fields by River Great Ouse
With a flock of Whooper Swans.
Hermitage Marina
Hermitage Marina
Crane's Fen (Cell 8) flooded After a prolonged wait for the sluices, the northern end of Ouse Fen RSPB reserve is starting to be flooded to make more reedbeds.
Crane's Fen (Cell 8) flooded
After a prolonged wait for the sluices, the northern end of Ouse Fen RSPB reserve is starting to be flooded to make more reedbeds.
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Earith is located at Grid Ref: TL3874 (Lat: 52.353729, Lng: 0.031172)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.353729,0.031172
Earith
Place: village
Lat/Long: 52.3566155/0.0321921
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 52.3542566/0.0354832
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.356454/0.0316264
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.3563485/0.0357123
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.3573362/0.0349245
Post Office
Bridge End Stores
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 07:00-21:00
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 52.3541375/0.0357923
Telephone
Addr Street: High Street, Earith
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Listed Status: Grade II
Operator: BT
Operator Wikidata: Q593786
Phone: +44 1487 841390
Wikidata: Q26423413
Lat/Long: 52.3537839/0.0316523
Bus Stop
Chapel Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI007
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Naptan Indicator: opp
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Naptan ShortCommonName: Chapel Lane
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Note: 15A and 15 stop here.
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: survey;naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.35377/0.0316119
Bus Stop
School Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI001
Naptan Bearing: SW
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Naptan Indicator: near
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Naptan ShortCommonName: School Road
Naptan Street: Greenfields
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3565123/0.035277
Bus Stop
School Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI003
Naptan Bearing: NE
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Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: School Road
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwgj
Naptan ShortCommonName: School Road
Naptan Street: Greenfields
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3565673/0.0352208
Bus Stop
Bridge End
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI004
Naptan Bearing: E
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Naptan Indicator: near
Naptan Landmark: Bridge End
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwgm
Naptan ShortCommonName: Bridge End
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3540883/0.0371481
Bus Stop
Whybrows Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI005
Naptan Bearing: N
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Naptan Indicator: near
Naptan Landmark: Whybrows Lane
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwgp
Naptan ShortCommonName: Whybrows Lane
Naptan Street: Colne Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3556519/0.0309346
Bus Stop
Greenfields
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI008
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Greenfields
Naptan Indicator: opp No 146
Naptan Landmark: Greenfields
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwja
Naptan ShortCommonName: Greenfields
Naptan Street: Greenfields
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.357776/0.0329119
Bus Stop
Greenfields
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI009
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: Greenfields
Naptan Indicator: o/s No 146
Naptan Landmark: Greenfields
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwjd
Naptan ShortCommonName: Greenfields
Naptan Street: Greenfields
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3577687/0.0328087
Bus Stop
Bridge End
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI010
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Bridge End
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Bridge End
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwjg
Naptan ShortCommonName: Bridge End
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3539802/0.0371578
Bus Stop
Whybrows Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI012
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Whybrows Lane
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Whybrows Lane
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwjp
Naptan ShortCommonName: Whybrows Lane
Naptan Street: Colne Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3556496/0.0310667
Bus Stop
Marina
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI013
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Marina
Naptan Indicator: near
Naptan Landmark: Marina
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwjt
Naptan ShortCommonName: Marina
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3538512/0.0256828
Bus Stop
Marina
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500HEARI014
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Marina
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Marina
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbdmwjw
Naptan ShortCommonName: Marina
Naptan Street: High Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.3539531/0.0256583
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 52.3531167/0.026631
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 09:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: PE28 91
Royal Cypher: GR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273
Lat/Long: 52.3538811/0.0315344
Pub
The Crown
Lat/Long: 52.3538134/0.032478
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 52.3538562/0.032236
Fast Food
Earith Tandoori
Lat/Long: 52.3539788/0.0322622
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: PE28 108D
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.3574706/0.032907
Riverview Hotel
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 52.3542292/0.0337165
Doctors
Church Street Helath Centre Earith Branch Surgery
Healthcare: doctor
Lat/Long: 52.3547008/0.0341098
Earith Sluice
Waterway: sluice
Lat/Long: 52.3538505/0.0377655
Mooring: yes
Seamark Mooring Category: mooring
Seamark Type: berth
Lat/Long: 52.3527479/0.0289976
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.3557915/0.0300192
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.3558177/0.0285922
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.3569202/0.0263553
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.3557915/0.0271412
Fuel
Boat fueling point
Contact Phone: 01487 840089
Contact Website: 01487 840089 info@http://www.westviewmarina.co.uk/contact-us/
Note: Location may be inaccurate.
Seamark Small Craft Facility Category: fuel_station
Seamark Type: small_craft_facility
Waterway: fuel
Lat/Long: 52.3519565/0.0283258
Ouse Fen Wash
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 52.3503752/0.0265006
Addr City: Earith
Addr Housenumber: 109
Addr Postcode: PE28 3QZ
Addr Street: Greenfields
Lat/Long: 52.3568351/0.033563
Air crash memorial
Historic: memorial
Note: On 17 January 1942 a number of RAF serviceman were killed in a crash involving a Hawker Hurricane and a Stirling bomber, flying from RAF Oakington
Lat/Long: 52.3539877/0.0384352
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 10:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: PE28 86
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.3541592/0.0357891
Access: yes
Barrier: swing_gate
Note: flood gate
Lat/Long: 52.3538326/0.0383815
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 52.3539961/0.0383511
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: plastic
Lat/Long: 52.3538126/0.0370418
Public Bookcase
Public Bookcase Type: reading_box
Lat/Long: 52.354119/0.0346805
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 52.3537658/0.0317043
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 52.3537728/0.0317616
Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 52.3537604/0.0316483
Bench
Backrest: yes
Colour: brown
Inscription: Donated by Earith Parish Council to Commemorate 50th. Anniversary of VE / VJ Day
Material: wood
Lat/Long: 52.3538623/0.0309942
Bench
Backrest: yes
Colour: black
Inscription: In Memory Of RON HODGE For His Dedicated Commitment To The Earith Community 1930-2021
Material: metal
Openbenches Id: 22622
Lat/Long: 52.3539363/0.03101
Bench
Backrest: yes
Lat/Long: 52.3541844/0.0368667
Leisure: slipway
Lat/Long: 52.3530731/0.0320443
Crane: mobile
Man Made: crane
Lat/Long: 52.3530534/0.0273647
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