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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · East of England

John o'Gaunt's House

In or near Abington Pigotts.

Free admission

John o'Gaunt's House — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.

Fen Road Footpath - geograph.org.uk - 5541409

Dave Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Royston · 4.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

John o'Gaunt's House is a archaeological located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

John O'Gaunt's House is a medieval moated site and motte castle located near Bassingbourn. The site features a large rectangular moated area with historical significance, including remnants of earthworks and structural features from its past.

Place summary

John o'Gaunt's House is an archaeological site located in London. It is associated with John of Gaunt, a prominent figure in the 14th century. The site is notable for its historical significance and remains that reflect the medieval period.

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Coordinates
52.0884, -0.0675
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth
Postcode
SG8 5PG
Parliamentary constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Royston4.8 km

Sources

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John o'Gaunt's House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John o'Gaunt's House?
John o'Gaunt's House is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG8 5PG), in the parish of Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth.
What is John o'Gaunt's House?
John o'Gaunt's House — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to John o'Gaunt's House?
The nearest railway station is Royston, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG8 5PG.
Is John o'Gaunt's House free to visit?
Yes, John o'Gaunt's House is free to enter.
How do I get to John o'Gaunt's House?
The nearest railway station is Royston, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG8 5PG.