Little Paxton

Civil Parish in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Little Paxton

Little Paxton : River Kym ford
Little Paxton : River Kym ford Credit: Jim Osley

Little Paxton is a civil parish located in the district of Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of St. Neots and covers an area of about 6 square miles. The parish is bordered by the River Great Ouse to the west and the A1 road to the east.

The village of Little Paxton has a population of around 3,000 residents, according to the latest census data. It is known for its picturesque surroundings, with the River Great Ouse providing a scenic backdrop. The village features a mix of historic buildings, including St. James' Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

Little Paxton offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. These include a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a selection of local shops and businesses. The village also has several recreational facilities, such as a sports field, a playground, and a cricket club. The nearby Paxton Pits Nature Reserve provides opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore and enjoy the local wildlife.

Transport links in Little Paxton are well-developed, with the A1 road providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The village is also served by regular bus services, connecting it to St. Neots and other surrounding areas.

Overall, Little Paxton offers a peaceful and charming place to live, with its beautiful natural surroundings and range of amenities making it an attractive location for residents and visitors alike.

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Little Paxton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.25094/-0.265027 or Grid Reference TL1862. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Little Paxton : River Kym ford
Little Paxton : River Kym ford
Southoe : Church of St Leonard Grade I listed - <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1130254?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1130254?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>.
Southoe : Church of St Leonard
Grade I listed - LinkExternal link.
St Leonard's Church, Southoe
St Leonard's Church, Southoe
Corner House. Southoe
Corner House. Southoe
The end of High Street, Southoe This is as far as it goes.
The end of High Street, Southoe
This is as far as it goes.
Narrow path off High Street, Southoe
Narrow path off High Street, Southoe
St Leonard's Church, Southoe
St Leonard's Church, Southoe
The A1, Southoe
The A1, Southoe
Crop field by Bell Lane, Southoe
Crop field by Bell Lane, Southoe
Thatched cottage on Bell Lane, Southoe
Thatched cottage on Bell Lane, Southoe
Town Orchard, Southoe
Town Orchard, Southoe
High Street, Southoe
High Street, Southoe
Field by Bell Lane, Southoe
Field by Bell Lane, Southoe
Car  park  and  playing  field  on  Island  Common
Car park and playing field on Island Common
Traffic  lights  at  northern  end  of  islands  common New Street joins Mill Lane. Going from St Neots to the A1
Traffic lights at northern end of islands common
New Street joins Mill Lane. Going from St Neots to the A1
Mill  Lane  entering  Little  Paxton  over  River  Great  Ouse As the river is split  around an island the raised footbridge is a very long one. Village name sign far right, obscured by leaves.
Mill Lane entering Little Paxton over River Great Ouse
As the river is split around an island the raised footbridge is a very long one. Village name sign far right, obscured by leaves.
Pedestrian  crossing  on  Mill  Lane  B1041  Little  Paxton The raised footbridge over the River Great Ouse is on the left. It starts or finishes beyond the white van, whichever way you are walking
Pedestrian crossing on Mill Lane B1041 Little Paxton
The raised footbridge over the River Great Ouse is on the left. It starts or finishes beyond the white van, whichever way you are walking
Single track road sign on Rectory Lane, Southoe A warning that the road is about to get narrower
Single track road sign on Rectory Lane, Southoe
A warning that the road is about to get narrower
Show me another place!

Little Paxton is located at Grid Ref: TL1862 (Lat: 52.25094, Lng: -0.265027)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Little Paxton
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Post Office
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