Welcome to Ickleton

Ickleton is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles south of Cambridge and 5 miles north of Saffron Walden. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic buildings.

One of the most notable landmarks in Ickleton is the parish church of St. Mary Magdalene. The church dates back to the 12th century and features a beautiful Norman doorway and a 14th-century tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

In addition to its historic buildings, Ickleton is also home to a number of local businesses and amenities. These include a village shop, a pub, a primary school, and a sports and social club. The village also has a strong sense of community, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year, including an annual village fete and a fireworks display.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Great Chesterford Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Converter
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Head Teacher
Mrs Co-Heads Sarah Mitchell/Amy Sargeant
School Street
Great Chesterford
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB10 1NN
01799530292
School Website
Duxford Church Of England Community Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Suzanne Blackburne-Maze
St John's Street
Duxford
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4RA
01223712108
School Website
William Westley Church Of England Vc Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Andrew Westcott
Mill Lane
Whittlesford
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4NE
01223832176
School Website
The Bellbird Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Katie Kendall / Mrs Rebecca Pentney
Link Road
Sawston
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 3GB
01223833216
School Website
The Icknield Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Diane Mitchell
Lynton Way
Cambridge
CB22 3EA
1223508750
School Website
Sawston Village College
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Jonathan Russell
New Road
Sawston
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 3BP
01223712777
School Website
Great Abington Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Guy Underwood
High Street
Great Abington
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB21 6AE
01223891362
School Website
Thriplow Cofe Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lucy How
School Lane
Thriplow
Royston
Hertfordshire
SG8 7RH
1763208213
School Website
Chrishall Holy Trinity And St Nicholas C Of E Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Tracey Bratley
Palmers Lane
Chrishall
Royston
Essex
SG8 8QE
01763838592
School Website
Holme Court School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:7-16
Head Teacher
Ms Anita Laws
Abington Woods
Church Lane
Little Abington
Cambridgeshire
CB21 6BQ
01223778030
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Great Chesterford
Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY
1.10 Miles
Whittlesford Parkway
Station Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4NL
2.28 Miles
Audley End
Station Road, Wendons Ambo, Essex, CB11 4LB
4.79 Miles
Shelford
Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR
5.49 Miles
Foxton
Royston Road, Foxton, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6SE
6.04 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Collins Leisure And Cl Travel
01763 209328
28 Lacey's Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4SE
1.81 Miles
Pampas Cars
01223 830509
73 Brewery Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3EW
2.75 Miles
South Cambs Taxis Ltd
01223 834858
82A High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HJ
3.29 Miles
Apt Cars Limited
01223 832515
82 High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HJ
3.29 Miles
Kenway Chauffeurs
01223 832515
82 High St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HJ
3.29 Miles
Mastercab (Cambridge) Ltd
01223 566654
65A High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BG
3.52 Miles
Sawston Cab Co Ltd
01223 517008
Lenten House, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BG
3.52 Miles
Jims Cars
01223 691164
2 Evans Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BX
3.63 Miles
Phil's Taxi Services
01223 521918
12 Sunderlands Ave, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3JU
3.63 Miles
Taxi Business
01223 834499
51 New Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BN
3.70 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ickleton Post Office
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Special Mailbox:
Butchers Hill
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Coploe Road
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Church Green
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Ickleton Road
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School Street Gt Chesterford (Ex Po)
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High Street
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Jacksons Lane
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High Street
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Ickelton Road
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St Peters Street
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Morefield Road
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Laceys Way
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The Church
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Whittlesford Parkway Station
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Saturday Last Collection:10:45
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
School Street Surgery
01799 530950
School Street
Gt. Chesterford
Essex
CB10 1NN
Great Chesterfield Branch
High Street
Great Chesterford
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB10 1PL
Granta Medical Practices - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Sawston Medical Centre
London Road
Sawston
Cambridge
CB22 3HU
Granta Medical Practices - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Sawston Medical Centre
London Road
Sawston
Cambridge
CB22 3HU
Granta Medical Practices
01223 727555
Sawston Medical Centre
London Road, Sawston
Cambridge
CB22 3HU
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Local Stores

Sawston - High St
High Street
Sawston
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 3BG
Store Website
3.54 miles
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SPAR - Sawston
52 High Street
Sawston
CB22 3BG
01223 832202
Store Website
3.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Whittlesford
39 Station Road West
Whittlesford
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4NL
01223 833651
practice.whittlesford@villagevet.co.uk
Website
2.28 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Small Mammals

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Mercer &Amp; Hughes
14 Radwinter Road
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB11 3JB
01799 522082
enquiries@mercerandhughes.co.uk
Website
4.67 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Belgrave House Veterinary Surgery
139 High Street
Linton
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB21 4JT
01223 893720
reception@belgravehousevets.co.uk
Website
4.80 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Saffron Walden Veterinary Clinic
77 Rowntree Way
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB11 4BY
01799 522755
info@stortvet.com
Website
4.82 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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The Thaxted Vets Ltd
42 Shire Hill
Saffron Waldren
Essex
CB11 3AQ
01799 521060
4.87 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Royston Vet Centre
Flint Cross
Royston
Cambridgeshire
SG8 7PN
01763 242221
info@roystonvets.com
Website
5.27 miles
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Local Dog Walks

The Outskirts Of Elmdon
Hertford Ln
3.38 miles

Nearest Postcode Is Cb11 4Nh, But If You Are Driving Through Elmdon, The Parking Area Is Just Past The Village Limits Sign.
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Littlebury Green
Unnamed Road
Lancashire
3.52 miles

Cb11 4Xe Is The Nearest Postcode. Look Out For The Lay-By With The Footpath Sign.
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Gog Magog Hills
Great Walks And Play Areas For Dogs Managed By The Gog Magog Trust
Haverhill Rd
Stapleford
Cambridge
CB22 5FX
5.72 miles

Entrance Off Haverhill Road
Location
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Magog Down
Nice Off Lead Walk Around The Parameter Of The Gog Magog, Great View Of Cambridge. There Are Some Larger Fields That Can Be Walked Through But Dogs Must Be Kept On Leads As There Are Lots Of Birds Which Nest In The Long Grass In Spring And Also Sheep Which Are In A Secure Field. There Are A Few Benches Scattered Around To Rest You Feet. The Doggy Playing Field Is Nice To Watch Dogs Playing Together And Chat To Other Dog Owners. I Haven't Had Any Problems With Parking On The Times I've Been In The Week, Not Sure How Busy It Gets At The Weekend.
Gog Magog Cottages
Haverhill Rd
Stapleford
Cambridge
CB22 5FX
5.75 miles

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Fulbourn Country Walk
A Mixture Of Woodland, Fields And Bog Land With Steeped History Of The Local Area Presented On Route.
14 Stonebridge Ln
Fulbourn
Cambridge
CB21 5BW
7.68 miles

There Is Ample Parking By The Woods But A Lot More Parking At Fulbourn Recreation Ground.
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Grantchester Meadows
Grantchester Meadows
Grantchester
8.21 miles

Head To Grantchester Village. Park Up. Follow Footpath Signs.
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