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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · East of England

Shepreth

Free admission

Shepreth — village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Shepreth, towns & cities in Cambridgeshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Shepreth · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Shepreth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 202 people. Address: SG8. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.1122°, 0.0325°.

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Official information

Shepreth is a parish located in South Cambridgeshire, known for its residential community and various demographic characteristics. It features a mix of housing types and has a diverse population with a range of age groups and economic activities.

From the Wikipedia article

Shepreth is a small village and civil parish lying halfway between Cambridge and Royston in South Cambridgeshire, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The parish of Shepreth is roughly rectangular and covers 1318 acres. It is bounded by the River Rhee to the north, which separates it from Barrington, Foxton brook to the east, across which lies Foxton, and Guilden Brook brook to the west, separating it from Meldreth and Melbourn. The field boundaries to the south border the parish of Fowlmere. Stone Age weapons and tools have been found in the parish, and the land, formerly marshy, could thus have housed a lakeside settlement. Evidence of Roman habitation has been found on the drier ground in the northeast corner of the parish. Two medieval moated sites in the village are scheduled as ancient monuments. Listed as Esceprid in the Domesday…

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Coordinates
52.1122, 0.0325
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Shepreth
Postcode
SG8
Parliamentary constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Population
202
Nearest railway station
Shepreth0.3 km
Official site
web.archive.org

Sources

Other places nearby

Shepreth is a village located in Cambridgeshire, within the London region, with a population of 202. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
202
Administrative county
Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Things to see in Shepreth

21 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Shepreth

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Stately homes · East of England

Docwras Manor

Docwras Manor — manor house in Shepreth, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

👶docwras.org.uk
L-moor, Shepreth📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East of England

L-moor, Shepreth

L-moor, Shepreth — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Shepreth L-Moor Nature Reserve📷 5

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Shepreth L-Moor Nature Reserve

Shepreth L-Moor Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Shepreth Wildlife Park📷 5

Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Shepreth Wildlife Park — zoo in the United Kingdom.

👶sheprethwildlifepark.co.uk
Barrington, All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 6019620📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Barrington Hall

Barrington Hall — a manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

barringtonhall.co.uk
Church of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7685419📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Tyrells Hall

Tyrells Hall — a manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Towards Shepreth - geograph.org.uk - 3871462📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Wimbish Manor

Wimbish Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Pump at Frog End - geograph.org.uk - 6551436📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Nunn's Manor

Nunn's Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Shepreth , Church of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 8025623📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Lord's Manor

Lord's Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Barrington, Archer Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3884902📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Archer Bridge

Archer Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Church of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7685419📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Bridge South Of Tyrell's Hall

Bridge South Of Tyrell's Hall — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Buttercup Meadow - geograph.org.uk - 4469610📷 5

Watermills · East of England

Topcliffe Mill

Topcliffe Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Shepreth War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7685398📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Shepreth War Memorial

Shepreth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Barrington, All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 6019620📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Barrington War Memorial

Barrington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Barrington, plaster and thatch on West Green - geograph.org.uk - 8036613📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Barrington Village Sign

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

Free🐕
Benchmark on Burlington Park Foxton - geograph.org.uk - 7088276📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Foxton War Memorial

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

Free🐕warmemorialsonline.org.uk
High Street Foxton - geograph.org.uk - 2992251📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Dove Cot

Dove Cot — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕warmemorialsonline.org.uk
Showroom for Cambridge Motor Company - geograph.org.uk - 5965500📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Shepreth Mill

Shepreth Mill — a campsite in england london.

Fowlmere to Foxton footpath - geograph.org.uk - 3290978📷 3

Vineyards · East of England

Settlement site SE of West Hill

Settlement site SE of West Hill — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

High Street, Foxton - geograph.org.uk - 5313935📷 5

Villages · East of England

Foxton

Foxton — a village in england london.

Orwell, about to cycle past the Greenwich Meridian marker - geograph.org.uk - 7735212📷 5

Mountains & hills · East of England

Edics Hill

Edics Hill — mountain in england london. Elevation: 25 m.

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Nearby

Shepreth War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7685398📷 5

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Shepreth War Memorial

Shepreth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Docwras ManorFlagship📷 5

Stately homes · East of England

Docwras Manor

Docwras Manor — manor house in Shepreth, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

👶docwras.org.uk
Shepreth Wildlife Park📷 5

Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Shepreth Wildlife Park

Shepreth Wildlife Park — zoo in the United Kingdom.

👶sheprethwildlifepark.co.uk
Church of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7685419📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Tyrells Hall

Tyrells Hall — a manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Towards Shepreth - geograph.org.uk - 3871462📷 5

Manor houses · East of England

Wimbish Manor

Wimbish Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-london, United Kingdom.

Church of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7685419📷 5

Historic bridges · East of England

Bridge South Of Tyrell's Hall

Bridge South Of Tyrell's Hall — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Shepreth

Places to stay

Showroom for Cambridge Motor Company - geograph.org.uk - 5965500📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Shepreth Mill

Shepreth Mill — a campsite in england london.

Melbourn , fire engine house - geograph.org.uk - 8094765📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Sheene Mill

The Sheene Mill — a hotel in england london.

sheenemill.com
Up Mettle Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3885542📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Hawthorn Park

Hawthorn Park — a caravan park in england london.

United Reformed Church, Fowlmere - geograph.org.uk - 3778392📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Apple Acre Caravan Park

Apple Acre Caravan Park — a caravan park in england london.

A long way from London - geograph.org.uk - 8288782📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Caravan and Motorhome Club

Caravan and Motorhome Club — a caravan park in england london.

Royston War Memorial (detail) - geograph.org.uk - 8212794📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Banyers House

Banyers House — a hotel in england london.

you.38degrees.org.uk

Places to eat & drink

Chimney, Bassingbourn - geograph.org.uk - 4277059📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Hoops Public House

The Hoops Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Little Shelford, a new name for The Navigator - geograph.org.uk - 7948788📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Navigator

The Navigator in England East, United Kingdom.

Whittlesford, outside the Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 7897370📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Tickells Arms Public House

Tickells Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Royston, 'The Nest' tea room - geograph.org.uk - 8212939📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Royston, The Chequers - geograph.org.uk - 4813692📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Boar's Head Public House

The Boar's Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Grantchester, wall repairs - geograph.org.uk - 7112851📷 5

Cafés · East of England

The Orchard

The Orchard — a café in england london.

Freetheorchardteagarden.co.uk

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Towns & cities · East of England

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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 Shepreth?
Shepreth is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG8), in the parish of Shepreth.
What is Shepreth?
Shepreth — village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Shepreth?
The nearest railway station is Shepreth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG8.
Is Shepreth free to visit?
Yes, Shepreth is free to enter.
How do I get to Shepreth?
The nearest railway station is Shepreth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG8.