Towns & cities · East of England
Elsworth
Elsworth — village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Elsworth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 441 people. Address: CB23. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK". Coordinates: 52.2540°, -0.0750°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Elsworth is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, 9 miles northwest of Cambridge and 7 miles southeast of Huntingdon. At the 2011 census, the population was 726. It was one of only two sites in Cambridgeshire to be covered by the Survey of English Dialects.
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Background
History
The parish of Elsworth covers an area of 1,554 hectares to the north of the Cambridge to St Neots road. Its north-west border formed the border between Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire from the start of the 11th century until the two were merged in 1974. Its eastern border joins to the parish of Knapwell, formerly a dependent vill. At the end of the 13th century the parish also contained a hamlet called Grave, but this was not recorded as inhabited after 1349. Elsworth was, during medieval times, one of the most populous villages in the neighbourhood. The Domesday Book of 1086 recorded 44 peasant households in the village; by the time of the poll tax in 1377, this number had risen to 209.…
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- Coordinates
- 52.2540, -0.0750
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Elsworth
- Postcode
- CB23
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- Population
- 441
- Official site
- www.elsworthvillage.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1839618 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Elsworth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Holy Trinity church and thatched cottages in Elsworth - geograph.org.uk - 462193.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Rev. W. Awdry
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Elsworth War Memorial
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Overhall Grove
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Overhall Grove
Forests & woodlands · 2.4 km
Overhall Grove Moated Site
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Sawyer tomb
Memorials & monuments · 2.6 km
Conington
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Papworth Hall
Historic houses · 2.7 km
Conington Hall
Historic houses · 3.0 km
Papworth Everard
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Boxworth
Public art & sculpture · 3.0 km
Cambourne Water Tower
Memorials & monuments · 3.4 km
Elsworth is a village in Cambridgeshire, located in the London region, with a population of 441. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 441
- Administrative county
- Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
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Things to see in Elsworth
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Cambourne Cemetery
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Cambourne Church
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Cambourne Nature Reserve
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Cambourne Nature Reserve
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📷 5Chapels · East of England
Chapel To South West Of Childerley Hall
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📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Childerley Hall
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📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Conington Hall
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📷 5Public art & sculpture · East of England
Flight
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Hilton Hall
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Overhall Grove
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Overhall Grove
Overhall Grove — nature reserve in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Overhall Grove Moated Site
Overhall Grove Moated Site is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Papworth Hall
Papworth Hall — house in Papworth Everard, South Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · East of England
St John the Baptist's Church, Papworth St Agnes
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
War Memorial
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Hilton Turf Maze and Sparrows Monument
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Fen Drayton War Memorial
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Elsworth War Memorial
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Icosahedral
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Lolworth
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Boxworth
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Sawyer tomb
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Rev. W. Awdry
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Cambourne Water Tower
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Elsworth War Memorial
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Overhall Grove
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Overhall Grove
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Overhall Grove Moated Site
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Sawyer tomb
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Where to eat & stay near Elsworth
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
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Dolphin Hotel
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The Old Ferry Boat
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Quiet Waters Caravan Park
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Slepe Hall Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Black Horse Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Golden Lion
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Nelsons Head
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The Plough Public House With Attached Stables And Hayloft
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elsworth?
- Elsworth is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB23), in the parish of Elsworth.
- What is Elsworth?
- Elsworth — village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK.
- How do I get to Elsworth?
- Drivers can use postcode CB23.
- Is Elsworth free to visit?
- Yes, Elsworth is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elsworth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CB23. It sits within the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.