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Eastrea

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Eastrea — village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Eastrea, towns & cities in Cambridgeshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Whittlesea · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Eastrea is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: PE7. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5560°, -0.0890°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Eastrea is a village in Cambridgeshire, located on the A605 between Whittlesey and Coates. The site has been inhabited since Roman times. The population is included in the civil parish of Whittlesey.

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Background

History

There was once a church in the village, lost in the 18th century, as well as a chapel which still stands today, albeit converted for commercial use. The first official wedding there took place on 27 September 1927. The village also had a railway station (Eastrea railway station) from 1845 until 1866, as well as a shop which closed in the 1980s. Eastrea was formerly the home of two public houses, The Windmill and The Nags Head. The Windmill was demolished in the mid 20th century and it was hoped that the site would be used for a new village hall; such plans never came to fruition. In 2010 the owners of The Nag's Head sought planning approval to convert the pub into houses, citing a…

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Coordinates
52.5560, -0.0890
County
Cambridgeshire
District
Fenland
Parish
Whittlesey
Postcode
PE7
Parliamentary constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Whittlesea2.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Eastrea is a village located in Cambridgeshire, within the London region. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Administrative county
Cambridgeshire
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire

Things to see in Eastrea

30 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Eastrea

Chapel And Mortuary📷 5

Chapels · East of England

Chapel And Mortuary

Chapel And Mortuary — chapel in Whittlesey, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Freememorials.iwm.org.uk
Church of St Mary📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary — historic church in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Imemorials.iwm.org.uk
Stonald Road in Whittlesey - geograph.org.uk - 4920632📷 5

Windmills · East of England

Elderkin's Mill

Elderkin's Mill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Grove House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Grove House

Grove House — house in Whittlesey, Fenland, England, UK.

👶whittleseymuseum.co.uk
Lattersey📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Lattersey

Lattersey — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Lattersey LNR📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Lattersey LNR

Lattersey LNR is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Nene Washes📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Nene Washes

Nene Washes is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Farmland on Bird's Hundreds - geograph.org.uk - 3216743📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Spirit Of Whittlesey

Spirit Of Whittlesey is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕whittleseastreetpride.wordpress.com
Head of the parade - Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2014 - geograph.org.uk - 3811803📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

The Delph Boat

The Delph Boat is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕whittleseastreetpride.wordpress.com
Vinpenta House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Vinpenta House

Vinpenta House — house in Whittlesey, Fenland, England, UK.

Free👶memorials.iwm.org.uk
Black and white faces - Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2020 - geograph.org.uk - 6374988📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Whittlesey War Memorial

Whittlesey War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕memorials.iwm.org.uk
Wilderness House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Wilderness House

Wilderness House — house in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

👶whittleseymuseum.co.uk
Small brick bridge on Mereside Drove - geograph.org.uk - 3285632📷 5

Natural landmarks · East of England

Fenland Light Railway

Fenland Light Railway — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶fenlandlightrailway.co.uk
Giant chicken - Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2019 - geograph.org.uk - 6032206📷 5

Museums · East of England

Whittlesey Museum

Whittlesey Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.

👶whittleseymuseum.co.uk
Service station on Peterborough Road, Whittlesey - geograph.org.uk - 3145822📷 5

Windmills · East of England

Tower Windmill, Rear Of Number 40, West End

Tower Windmill, Rear Of Number 40, West End — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Black and white faces - Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2020 - geograph.org.uk - 6374988📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Whittlesey War Memorial and Enclosure Fence

Whittlesey War Memorial and Enclosure Fence — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕memorials.iwm.org.uk
War Memorial, Coates - geograph.org.uk - 3145789📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Coates Village Sign

Coates Village Sign — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
War Memorial, Coates - geograph.org.uk - 3145789📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Coates War Memorial

Coates War Memorial — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Whittlesey Conservative Club - geograph.org.uk - 3145814📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

Whittlesey

Whittlesey — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.

whittleseymuseum.co.uk
The modern face of Molly Dancing - The Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5261773📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Falcon Hotel

The Falcon Hotel — a hotel in england london.

Small brick bridge on Mereside Drove - geograph.org.uk - 3285632📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Riverside Lake and Leisure

Riverside Lake and Leisure — a campsite in england london.

Freeriversidelakeandleisure.co.uk
Stonal Road, Whittlesey - 2 - geograph.org.uk - 6546128📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

New Haven Residential Park

New Haven Residential Park — a caravan park in england london.

Giant chicken - Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival 2019 - geograph.org.uk - 6032206📷 3

Theatres · East of England

Super Cinema

Super Cinema in England East, United Kingdom.

👶whittleseymuseum.co.uk
Church of St Mary, Whittlesey - geograph.org.uk - 4969418📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Two Piers Each With Sculpture Of Eagle, At Number 8

Two Piers Each With Sculpture Of Eagle, At Number 8 in England East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕memorials.iwm.org.uk

Nearby

War Memorial, Coates - geograph.org.uk - 3145789📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Coates Village Sign

Coates Village Sign — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
War Memorial, Coates - geograph.org.uk - 3145789📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Coates War Memorial

Coates War Memorial — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Lattersey📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Lattersey

Lattersey — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Lattersey LNR📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Lattersey LNR

Lattersey LNR is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Chapel And Mortuary📷 5

Chapels · East of England

Chapel And Mortuary

Chapel And Mortuary — chapel in Whittlesey, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Freememorials.iwm.org.uk
Vinpenta House📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Vinpenta House

Vinpenta House — house in Whittlesey, Fenland, England, UK.

Free👶memorials.iwm.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Eastrea

Places to stay

The modern face of Molly Dancing - The Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival 2017 - geograph.org.uk - 5261773📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Falcon Hotel

The Falcon Hotel — a hotel in england london.

Stonal Road, Whittlesey - 2 - geograph.org.uk - 6546128📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

New Haven Residential Park

New Haven Residential Park — a caravan park in england london.

The River Nene looking east - geograph.org.uk - 5001468📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Northey Lodge

Northey Lodge — a caravan park in england london.

The River Nene looking east - geograph.org.uk - 5001468📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Northey Lodge

Northey Lodge — a caravan park in england london.

Small brick bridge on Mereside Drove - geograph.org.uk - 3285632📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Riverside Lake and Leisure

Riverside Lake and Leisure — a campsite in england london.

Freeriversidelakeandleisure.co.uk
Urban Fox turning on the River Nene (old course) near March - geograph.org.uk - 5518404📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Fourwinds

Fourwinds — a campsite in england london.

Places to eat & drink

Puttstars - geograph.org.uk - 7424061📷 5

Restaurants · East of England

The Banyan Tree

The Banyan Tree — a restaurant in england london.

thebanyantree-uk.com
A superior front door - geograph.org.uk - 6077704📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Hand and Heart

Hand and Heart in England East, United Kingdom.

Baptist Church, Ramsey, Cambs. - geograph.org.uk - 6245839📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Jolly Sailor Public House

Jolly Sailor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

St Thomas a Becket Church, Ramsey - geograph.org.uk - 6572580📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Unicorn Public House

The Unicorn Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Salem Baptist Church - geograph.org.uk - 4664202📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Box O Chicken George Hotel

Box O Chicken George Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.

Crowland Town Notice Board on North Street - geograph.org.uk - 5039256📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The George And Angel Public House

The George And Angel Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Colney Heath — village and civil parish in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eastrea?
Eastrea is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE7), in the parish of Whittlesey.
What is Eastrea?
Eastrea — village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Eastrea?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE7.
Is Eastrea free to visit?
Yes, Eastrea is free to enter.
How do I get to Eastrea?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE7.