Lattersey Field

Downs, Moorland in Cambridgeshire Fenland

England

Lattersey Field

Farmland south of Eastrea, from the railway
Farmland south of Eastrea, from the railway Credit: Christopher Hilton

Lattersey Field is a picturesque area located in Cambridgeshire, England. Spread across vast expanses of land, it is predominantly characterized by its unique combination of downs and moorland. This diverse landscape offers visitors a stunning array of natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

The downs of Lattersey Field are characterized by rolling hills, which provide breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. These hills are covered in lush green grass and dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the warmer months. The downs are a popular spot for walking, picnicking, and birdwatching, as they are home to a variety of avian species including skylarks and meadow pipits.

The moorland section of Lattersey Field features a more rugged terrain, with areas of heather, bracken, and gorse. This creates a contrasting landscape to the downs, with its open vistas and wild beauty. The moorland is a haven for wildlife, with rabbits, squirrels, and deer often spotted roaming freely. It is also home to several species of birds, including the elusive Dartford warbler.

Both the downs and moorland of Lattersey Field offer visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and nature photography. The area is well-maintained, with designated paths and trails that allow visitors to explore the diverse landscape while respecting the delicate ecosystem.

Overall, Lattersey Field in Cambridgeshire is a hidden gem, offering a unique blend of downs and moorland landscapes. With its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, it is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Lattersey Field Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.553388/-0.10512246 or Grid Reference TL2896. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland south of Eastrea, from the railway
Farmland south of Eastrea, from the railway
Farmland south of Coates The track Cross Drove can just be seen in the bottom right of the picture.
Farmland south of Coates
The track Cross Drove can just be seen in the bottom right of the picture.
Track alongside Bassenhally Reserve Bassenhally Reserve is maintained by Wittlesey Wildfowlers and Conservationists. Access is restricted.
Track alongside Bassenhally Reserve
Bassenhally Reserve is maintained by Wittlesey Wildfowlers and Conservationists. Access is restricted.
Grass field off Drybread Road, Whittlesey
Grass field off Drybread Road, Whittlesey
Cemetery Lodge, Whittlesey Built 1859 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227875?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227875?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Designed by Robert Hutchinson.
Cemetery Lodge, Whittlesey
Built 1859 LinkExternal link Designed by Robert Hutchinson.
The Black Bull Inn. Whittlesey Seventeenth century inn <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228224?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228224?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
The Black Bull Inn. Whittlesey
Seventeenth century inn LinkExternal link
Path alongside St. Mary's church, Whittlesey
Path alongside St. Mary's church, Whittlesey
The Falcon Hotel, Whittlesey Eighteenth century hotel ://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228085?section=official-list-entry
The Falcon Hotel, Whittlesey
Eighteenth century hotel ://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228085?section=official-list-entry
Track to East Delph Lakes
Track to East Delph Lakes
Cemetery Chapel, Whittlesey Built 1859 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227877?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1227877?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Designed by Robert Hutchinson.
Cemetery Chapel, Whittlesey
Built 1859 LinkExternal link Designed by Robert Hutchinson.
9 Market Street, Whittlesey Seventeenth century house much altered and extended <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228220?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228220?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
9 Market Street, Whittlesey
Seventeenth century house much altered and extended LinkExternal link
The Old Coffee Tavern A seventeenth century house, later a bank and now a bar <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228222?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228222?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
The Old Coffee Tavern
A seventeenth century house, later a bank and now a bar LinkExternal link
The Buttercross (Market Cross), Whittlesey Dates from the seventeenth century <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1287355?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1287355?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
The Buttercross (Market Cross), Whittlesey
Dates from the seventeenth century LinkExternal link
10 Market Place, Whittlesey Eighteenth century house at one time the Post Office <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228131?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228131?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
10 Market Place, Whittlesey
Eighteenth century house at one time the Post Office LinkExternal link
St. Mary's church, Whittlesey The fifteenth century tower and spire rank among England's finest <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228792?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228792?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
St. Mary's church, Whittlesey
The fifteenth century tower and spire rank among England's finest LinkExternal link
St. Mary's Street, Whittlesey
St. Mary's Street, Whittlesey
Turners Lane, Whittlesey The thatched house is one of several scattered around Whittlesey.
Turners Lane, Whittlesey
The thatched house is one of several scattered around Whittlesey.
House on the corner of Falcon Lane, Whittlesey
House on the corner of Falcon Lane, Whittlesey
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Lattersey Field is located at Grid Ref: TL2896 (Lat: 52.553388, Lng: -0.10512246)

Division: Isle of Ely

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Fenland

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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