Welcome to Eaton Socon

Eaton Socon is a small town located in the county of Bedfordshire, England. It is situated on the River Great Ouse and is a part of the civil parish of Eaton Socon and Eynesbury. The town has a rich history dating back to the 11th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. Eaton Socon was once a thriving market town and was known for its wool trade. Today, the town has a population of around 5,000 people and is a popular residential area.

One of the main attractions in Eaton Socon is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Another popular attraction in the town is the Eaton Socon Lock, which is located on the River Great Ouse. The lock is a popular spot for boating enthusiasts and is a great place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Eaton Socon is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The town has a strong sense of community and hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. Overall, Eaton Socon is a charming town with a rich history and plenty of attractions to explore.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 14.2°C

Feels Like: 13°C

Wind: 10.1 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Bushmead Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Steve Down	Bushmead Road Eaton Socon St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 8BT 01480375375 School Website
Crosshall Infant School Academy Trust Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah James	446 Great North Road Eaton Ford St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 7GG 01480475980 School Website
Crosshall Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anne Eardley	Great North Road Eaton Ford St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 7GG 01480475972 School Website
Ernulf Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Mark Neesam	Barford Road St. Neots PE19 2SH 1480374748 School Website
Eynesbury C Of E C Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alana Brown	Montagu Street Eynesbury St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2TD 01480398028 School Website
Middlefield Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carol Besant	Andrew Road Eynesbury St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2QE 01480375270 School Website
Winhills Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs John Turner	Off Duck Lane St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2DX 01480211626 School Website
St Marys Church Of England Primary School St Neots Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ben Hodson	Wintringham Road St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 1NX 01480398048
Priory Park Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs A Smith	Almond Road St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 1DZ 01480398010 School Website
Samuel Pepys School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Ms Joanne Hardwick	Cromwell Road St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2EZ 01480375012 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
St Neots Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF 2.67 Miles

Sandy Station Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1AW 6.61 Miles

Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 9.07 Miles

Bedford St Johns Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN 9.14 Miles

Bedford Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS 9.23 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Consort Private Hire 01480 380545 20 Wilkinson Cl, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8HJ 0.67 Miles
Steve's Private Hire 01480 471111 49 Market Square, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2AA 1.66 Miles
Eynesbury Roundabout Cars 01480 470098 Allington Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2RD 1.68 Miles
Anglian Taxis 01480 475222 Station Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF 2.65 Miles
A Chauffeur And A Car 0800 112 3643 The Granary, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3EJ 3.10 Miles
Pats Cars 01767 641117 41 The Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3NY 5.16 Miles
B N K Cars 01480 472222 76 Cranfield Way, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5TJ 5.47 Miles
Buckden Private Hire/Taxi Service 01480 812929 53 Lucks Lane Buckden St Neots Cambs, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5TQ 5.47 Miles
Buckden Private Hire 01480 812929 8 High Street, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5XA 5.60 Miles
Charles Cars Ltd 01767 692200 36 Sandy Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2JU 5.74 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bushmead Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dukes Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Eaton Socon Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eaton Socon Green Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Monarch Road-Medland Grove Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little End Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Little End Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Duloe Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Queens Gardens Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Wheatsheaf Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
River Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Neots Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Staploe Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Mill Hill Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Eaton Ford Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lakeside At St Neots - Lakeside At Eaton Socon	274 Great North Road Eaton Socon St. Neots PE19 8BB
Gpsi Dermatology Serv Eaton Socon Hunts 0844 4771802	Eaton Socon Health Centre 274 Great North Road Eaton Socon, St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 8BB
Dumbelton Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Chapman Way Eynesbury St. Neots PE19 2HD
Dumbelton Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Chapman Way Eynesbury St. Neots PE19 2HD
Dumbelton Medical Centre 01480 406677	Barford Road Chapman Way St.Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2HD

Local Stores

St Neots
Old Great North Road
Eaton Socon
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 8FT
01480 404484
Store Website
1.09 miles

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SPAR - St Neots
Cambridge Street
St Neots
Cambridge
PE19 1JZ
01480 472 353
Store Website
2.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Group
White House Veterinary Clinic 1 Linclare Place St. Neots Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE19 7AH 01480 216612 enquiries@cromwellvets.co.uk 1.00 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Waterside Vets
Eaton Socon St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 8ET 1.00 miles

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Church House Veterinary Clinic
Church House 18 Brook Street St. Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 2BP 01480 472032 enquiries@chvc.co.uk Website 1.74 miles
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Animals Treated
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09:00 to 11:00 and 14:00 to 15:00 and 16:30 to 18:30
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09:00 to 11:00 and 14:00 to 15:00 and 16:30 to 18:30

Medivet St Neots
86A Cambridge Street St Neots Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE19 1PJ 01480 210310 st.neots@medivet.co.uk Website 2.13 miles
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Medivet Sandy
31 High Street Sandy Bedfordshire SG19 1AG 01767 691224 sandy@medivet.co.uk Website 6.28 miles
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Animals Treated
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Adelaide Veterinary Centre
40-42 High Street Sandy Bedfordshire SG19 1AJ 01767 699 889 reception@adelaidevetcentre.co.uk Website 6.44 miles
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Local Dog Walks

St Neots Weekly Walk
Beautiful Dog Walk Used Weekly By Big Walkies Community Group. The Car Park Is Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It's Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site Around 3 Miles Walk With Water Area For Dogs. Willow Bridge Eaton Socon 1.38 miles Car Park Known To Locals As 'Connygear Car Park' - It'S Just Off Of Hardwick Road, Near To The Caravan Site

Location what3words marinated.juggled.hilltop

Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
Lovely Walk Around The Lakes And River Ouse. Path In One Place Runs Next To Working Quarry, But Other Than That Dogs Off Lead. I Recommend The River Trail. 2 Kingfisher Cl Little Paxton 3.36 miles Park At The Visitors Centre For Free, But It’S Not Huge. Was Filled Up By The Time I Finished Our Walk.

Location what3words tabs.adjuster.risking

Brampton Woods Near Huntingdon
Brampton Rd Brampton 6.85 miles

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Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Open Grasslands, Meadows, Woodlands And Lakes Cover 170 Acres With A Wealth Of Wildlife Everywhere. Used By Big Walkies Community Group On A Monthly Basis! A14 8.65 miles

Location what3words indulges.trombone.urgent

Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Lovely Varied Walks With Different Combination For A New Experience Each Time From Woodland Advantages To Slashing Around In The Lakes. This Place Really Does Have It All. Great Food, Cheap Parking (£1-2Hr £2-6Hr), Loads Of Extras 94 Christie Dr Lancashire 8.68 miles

Location what3words headless.olive.recline

Biggleswade Commons
Lovely Walk Next To A River. Lotts Of Swans And Other Wildlife. Pretty Sure We Saw An Otter. The Walk Can Last Hours. Free Carpark At Weekend And Bank Holiday. 20 Royal Oak Cl Biggleswade Lancashire SG18 0BQ 8.85 miles

Location what3words triads.pampered.swanky

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	23°C	28.4°C	29.4°C	29.1°C	27.1°C	26.1°C	23.2°C
Feels Like	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	24.6°C	30.3°C	30.7°C	30.1°C	28.1°C	26.2°C	25.2°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	26.4°C	30.1°C	31.4°C	31.1°C	28.4°C	25.8°C	25°C
Feels Like	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	27.7°C	31.8°C	33.2°C	32.8°C	29.7°C	27.2°C	26.1°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	24.2°C	23°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	21.9°C	24.5°C	28.5°C	31°C	30.9°C	28.6°C	24.9°C	23.7°C
Feels Like	25.7°C	25°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	21.9°C	27°C	32.2°C	33.8°C	32.4°C	29.3°C	26.5°C	25.5°C

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