Fenton

Settlement in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Fenton

Pond, sign, flagpost and fancy streetlamp Lots of Street furniture in this village scene
Pond, sign, flagpost and fancy streetlamp Credit: Chris Stafford

Fenton is a small village located in the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south of the market town of Huntingdon, Fenton is a peaceful and picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside.

The village is home to a close-knit community and has a population of around 200 residents. Fenton has a rich history, with mentions dating back to the Domesday Book in 1086. Throughout the centuries, the village has retained its rural charm and character.

The landscape around Fenton is predominantly agricultural, with vast fields and meadows. The River Great Ouse, one of England's longest rivers, flows nearby, providing a scenic setting for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting. The village is also located close to several nature reserves, offering opportunities for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems.

Fenton boasts a few amenities to cater to its residents' needs. These include a local pub, which serves as a hub for social gatherings, and a village hall that hosts various community events. For education, children in Fenton attend schools in nearby towns and villages.

The village has good transport links, with easy access to major roads such as the A1 and A14. This allows for convenient travel to nearby cities and towns, including Cambridge and Peterborough. Additionally, the village is served by a bus service, ensuring connectivity to the surrounding areas.

Overall, Fenton is a tranquil village that offers a picturesque setting, a strong sense of community, and easy access to nearby amenities and natural attractions.

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Fenton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.396857/-0.061684394 or Grid Reference TL3179. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pond, sign, flagpost and fancy streetlamp Lots of Street furniture in this village scene
Pond, sign, flagpost and fancy streetlamp
Lots of Street furniture in this village scene
Grace Baptist Church High Street Red brick front with all the stonework picked out in fresh white paint
Grace Baptist Church High Street
Red brick front with all the stonework picked out in fresh white paint
Clock Tower built in 1887 Yellow and red brick tower with open arches at the bottom
Clock Tower built in 1887
Yellow and red brick tower with open arches at the bottom
Across the A141 the hedged line of the dismantled railway Across the A141 the hedged line of the dismantled railway
Across the A141 the hedged line of the dismantled railway
Across the A141 the hedged line of the dismantled railway
Lane up to Rowey Farm Lane up to Rowey Farm on Warboys Heath
Lane up to Rowey Farm
Lane up to Rowey Farm on Warboys Heath
Bridleway to Rowey Farm This bridleway runs south-east from the A141 at Warboys Heath.
Bridleway to Rowey Farm
This bridleway runs south-east from the A141 at Warboys Heath.
The Clock Tower A very prominent feature in Warboys.
The Clock Tower
A very prominent feature in Warboys.
Warboys Village Sign
Warboys Village Sign
A141 southbound
A141 southbound
A141 southbound
A141 southbound
A141 heading north-east Passing Claygate House.
A141 heading north-east
Passing Claygate House.
A141 towards Chatteris Passing Warboys Boarding Kennels, Cattery and Pet Shop. Judging by the sign, it is also a bit of a farm produce shop.
A141 towards Chatteris
Passing Warboys Boarding Kennels, Cattery and Pet Shop. Judging by the sign, it is also a bit of a farm produce shop.
A141 towards Chatteris
A141 towards Chatteris
Hallgate Allotments, Warboys
Hallgate Allotments, Warboys
A141 roundabout, Warboys
A141 roundabout, Warboys
the white hart, Warboys Next to the Methodist Church.
the white hart, Warboys
Next to the Methodist Church.
Newsagents, Warboys
Newsagents, Warboys
Warboys Library
Warboys Library
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Fenton is located at Grid Ref: TL3179 (Lat: 52.396857, Lng: -0.061684394)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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