Coates

Settlement in Cambridgeshire Fenland

England

Coates

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

Coates is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Situated approximately five miles northeast of the city of Peterborough, Coates is part of the Fenland district. The village lies close to the border with the county of Lincolnshire and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it an attractive location for those seeking a quiet and rural lifestyle.

Coates is a close-knit community with a population of around 1,300 residents. The village has a rich history, dating back to medieval times, and can be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1086. One of the notable features in Coates is its impressive St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 14th century and is a prominent landmark in the village.

The village offers a range of amenities to its residents, including a primary school, a local pub, a village hall, and a small convenience store. Coates also benefits from good transportation links, with easy access to the A605 road, which connects the village to nearby towns and cities.

The surrounding area of Coates is predominantly agricultural, with vast fields and farmland stretching out in all directions. This makes it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, or simply taking in the scenic beauty of the English countryside.

Overall, Coates, Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, combined with a strong sense of community, making it an appealing place to live for those seeking a quieter and more rural lifestyle.

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Coates Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.561376/-0.071097 or Grid Reference TL3097. 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.
Farmland south of Coates, from the railway
Farmland south of Coates, from the railway
Farmland south of Coates
Farmland south of Coates
View across farmland towards Matlock Farm
View across farmland towards Matlock Farm
Gate next to Moreton's Leam Drain The Nene Way path runs along the top of the bank on the right.
Gate next to Moreton's Leam Drain
The Nene Way path runs along the top of the bank on the right.
Moreton's Leam Drain on the Nene Washes On the left is a small patch of woodland called Lord's Holt.
Moreton's Leam Drain on the Nene Washes
On the left is a small patch of woodland called Lord's Holt.
Swan on Moreton's Leam Drain In the background is the flooded Nene Washes.
Swan on Moreton's Leam Drain
In the background is the flooded Nene Washes.
Lord's Holt next to Moreton's Leam Drain
Lord's Holt next to Moreton's Leam Drain
Lord's Holt next to Moreton's Leam Drain
Lord's Holt next to Moreton's Leam Drain
Eldernell Sluice on Morton's Leam Next to the car park at Eldernell Farm on the Nene Washes.
Eldernell Sluice on Morton's Leam
Next to the car park at Eldernell Farm on the Nene Washes.
Eldernell Lane and Eldernell Farm
Eldernell Lane and Eldernell Farm
Thatched cottage at Flint Farm, Eldernell
Thatched cottage at Flint Farm, Eldernell
John Deere tractors along Eldernell Lane
John Deere tractors along Eldernell Lane
A605 March Road in Coates
A605 March Road in Coates
A605 Wisbech Road near Kingsland Farm
A605 Wisbech Road near Kingsland Farm
Drain next to the A605 Wisbech Road
Drain next to the A605 Wisbech Road
A605 Wisbech Road at Kingsland
A605 Wisbech Road at Kingsland
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Coates is located at Grid Ref: TL3097 (Lat: 52.561376, Lng: -0.071097)

Division: Isle of Ely

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Fenland

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.561376,-0.071097
Coates
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Post Office
Coates Post Office
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Bus Stop
War Memorial
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
War Memorial
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Bus Stop
March Road
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Bus Stop
Blackthorn Court
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Bus Stop
Blackthorn Court
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Fast Food
Choy's Chinese Cuisine Takeaway
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Pub
The Vine
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War Memorial
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Post Box
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Spar
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Pub
The Carpenters Arms
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Post Box
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Recycling
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Power: pole
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