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Oak Grove

Wood, Forest in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Oak Grove

A1(M) southbound, climbing Stangate Hill towards Alconbury The junction ahead marks the point where the Old North Road, via Huntingdon, Royston and Ware, diverged from the Great North Road that took a more westerly course.
A1(M) southbound, climbing Stangate Hill towards Alconbury Credit: Christopher Hilton

Oak Grove is a small village located in the district of Huntingdonshire, within the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Situated in the eastern part of the county, Oak Grove is known for its abundant woodlands and forests, which have given the village its name. The village is surrounded by a picturesque landscape, characterized by rolling hills and dense foliage.

The woodlands in Oak Grove are predominantly composed of oak trees, which provide a stunning visual spectacle, especially during the autumn season when the leaves change to vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold. The forested areas are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including various species of birds, mammals, and reptiles.

The village itself is relatively small, with a close-knit and friendly community. The houses are mostly traditional in style, with some newer developments blending in seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Oak Grove has a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Although primarily a residential area, Oak Grove is within close proximity to larger towns and cities such as Huntingdon and Cambridge, offering residents convenient access to a range of amenities and services. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A14, making it an attractive location for commuters.

Overall, Oak Grove in Huntingdonshire is a charming and picturesque village, renowned for its stunning woodlands and forested areas. With its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, it provides a delightful setting for residents and visitors alike.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.410492/-0.27433688 or Grid Reference TL1780. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A1(M) southbound, climbing Stangate Hill towards Alconbury The junction ahead marks the point where the Old North Road, via Huntingdon, Royston and Ware, diverged from the Great North Road that took a more westerly course.
A1(M) southbound, climbing Stangate Hill towards Alconbury
The junction ahead marks the point where the Old North Road, via Huntingdon, Royston and Ware, diverged from the Great North Road that took a more westerly course.
A1(M) - gantries on Stangate Hill No messages today - traffic is flowing smoothly. In the opposite direction signs are displayed for the A1 - A14 junction.
A1(M) - gantries on Stangate Hill
No messages today - traffic is flowing smoothly. In the opposite direction signs are displayed for the A1 - A14 junction.
A1(M), Stangate Hill The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M), Stangate Hill
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M) near Coppingford The road continues to run straight, almost north.
A1(M) near Coppingford
The road continues to run straight, almost north.
A1(M) at Stargate Hill
A1(M) at Stargate Hill
Gantry, A1(M) The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Gantry, A1(M)
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M), northbound The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M), northbound
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Nora Wood Way Nora Wood Way heading to Alconbury Hill
Nora Wood Way
Nora Wood Way heading to Alconbury Hill
Track to Coppingford Lodge Farm A private route.
Track to Coppingford Lodge Farm
A private route.
Road towards Coppingford From the Buckworth direction.
Road towards Coppingford
From the Buckworth direction.
Old Boundary Marker by Nora Wood Way, east of Upton Parish Boundary Marker by the UC road, in parish of Upton and Coppingford (Huntingdonshire District), Nora Wood Way, on verge against fence, East side of UC road. Inscription reads:- : UPTON : : PARISH / BOUNDARY : : ALCON- / -BURY / WESTON : Maker:- : BARWELL & CO / FOUNDRY / NORTHAMPTON : Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: HU_UPTALC01pb
Old Boundary Marker by Nora Wood Way, east of Upton
Parish Boundary Marker by the UC road, in parish of Upton and Coppingford (Huntingdonshire District), Nora Wood Way, on verge against fence, East side of UC road. Inscription reads:- : UPTON : : PARISH / BOUNDARY : : ALCON- / -BURY / WESTON : Maker:- : BARWELL & CO / FOUNDRY / NORTHAMPTON : Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: HU_UPTALC01pb
Old Great North Road, Alconbury Running for some miles alongside the new North Road, the A1(M).
Old Great North Road, Alconbury
Running for some miles alongside the new North Road, the A1(M).
A1(M) approaching J15 The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M) approaching J15
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Gantry, A1(M) The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Gantry, A1(M)
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M) - 1 mile to J15 The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
A1(M) - 1 mile to J15
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Gantry, A1(M) The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Gantry, A1(M)
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
J15, A1(M) The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
J15, A1(M)
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
Ordnance Survey Benchmark - Coppingford, Hill Top Farm Ordnance Survey Benchmark (OSBM) used for levelling height above Ordnance Datum (OD). Height: 47.9085m OD (Newlyn). Mark verified by the Ordnance Survey in 1966. Description: BLDG W SIDE RD SE ANG S FACE. 0.4m above ground. 3rd Order BM. The mark was replaced by a new benchmark (NBM) on an adjacent building to the North, but remained in use. The adjacent building was recently demolished. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1452191">TL1680 : Bench Mark at Hill Top Farm</a> Context: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4798529">TL1680 : Ordnance Survey Benchmark - Coppingford, Hill Top Farm</a>
Ordnance Survey Benchmark - Coppingford, Hill Top Farm
Ordnance Survey Benchmark (OSBM) used for levelling height above Ordnance Datum (OD). Height: 47.9085m OD (Newlyn). Mark verified by the Ordnance Survey in 1966. Description: BLDG W SIDE RD SE ANG S FACE. 0.4m above ground. 3rd Order BM. The mark was replaced by a new benchmark (NBM) on an adjacent building to the North, but remained in use. The adjacent building was recently demolished. TL1680 : Bench Mark at Hill Top Farm Context: TL1680 : Ordnance Survey Benchmark - Coppingford, Hill Top Farm
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Oak Grove is located at Grid Ref: TL1780 (Lat: 52.410492, Lng: -0.27433688)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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///mourner.presenter.swept. Near Sawtry, Cambridgeshire

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