Welcome to Kings Ripton

Kings Ripton is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles north-west of Huntingdon and is home to a population of around 200 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Kings Ripton is the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Kings Ripton is also home to a number of small businesses, including a village shop and post office, a pub, and a farm shop. The village is known for its strong sense of community and residents often come together to organize events and activities throughout the year. Overall, Kings Ripton is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and idyllic way of life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 3.2°C

Feels Like: -0.6°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Abbots Ripton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Matthews	Wennington Road Abbots Ripton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2LT 01487773318 School Website
Thongsley Fields Primary And Nursery School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Jones	Buttsgrove Way Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1PE 1480375321 School Website
St John's Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Soper	Sallowbush Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 7LA 1480375026 School Website
Wyton On The Hill Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Jo Phillips	Cambridge Square Wyton-On-The-Hill Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2JB 01480572995 School Website
Spring Common Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Alex Tomkins	American Lane Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1TQ 01480377403 School Website
Hartford Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rae Lee	Mayfield Crescent Hartford Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1UL 1480454695 School Website
Hartford Infant And Preschool Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rae Lee	Mayfield Crescent Hartford Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1UL 1480398046 School Website
Huntingdon Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Palmer	Ambury Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1AD 01480375216 School Website
Huntingdon Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Elaine Lynch	Ambury Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 1AD 01480375113 School Website
St Peters School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Bennet	St Peter's Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 7DD 01480459581 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 3.54 Miles

St Neots Hawkesden Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1QF 10.63 Miles

Whittlesea Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF 12.35 Miles

Peterborough Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL 14.60 Miles

Manea Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0HG 16.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A Star Cars 01480 450001 2 Surrey Rd, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7JP 2.08 Miles
Cromwell Cabs 01480 350404 9 Judson Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1GL 2.10 Miles
Johnstons Taxis 01480 450502 12 Falstaff Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1SY 2.27 Miles
Phoenix Taxis 01480 457576 19 Hamlet Close, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1PD 2.46 Miles
Grand Executive Ltd 01480 458229 Upland Industrial Estate Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 2.48 Miles
T N T Private Hire 01480 436646 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 2.48 Miles
Express Cars 01480 420026 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 2.48 Miles
Aero Cars 01480 437111 Upland Industrial Estate, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2JZ 2.48 Miles
Executive Cars 01480 417288 23B Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2DY 2.52 Miles
Contract Cars 01480 417288 Sawtry Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2DY 2.52 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Kings Ripton Collection Today available until:17:45 Weekday Last Collection:17:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Broughton Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Tescos Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sapley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abbots Ripton Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sapley Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wyton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Raveley Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Raf Wyton Post Office No Public Access No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Oxmoor Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Sparrowhawk Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Humber Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Veasey Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wennington No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Street Hartford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wyton Medical Centre	Wyton Medical Centre Harris Way Wyton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2EA
Acorn Surgery 01480 483100	Acorn Surg, Oak Tree Ctre 1 Oak Drive Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 7HN
Priory Fields Surgery 01480 413600	Priory Fields Surgery Nursery Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 3RL
The Hicks Group Practice 01480 453038	Charles Hicks Centre 75 Ermine Street Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 3EZ
Charles Hicks Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	75 Ermine Street Huntingdon PE29 3EZ

Local Stores

St Ives
Burleigh Estate
Constable Road
St Ives
Cambridgeshire
PE27 3ER
01480 301747
Store Website
3.70 miles

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SPAR Warboys
SPAR
2-4 Mill Green
Warboys
Huntingdon
PE28 2SA
01487 822710
Store Website
3.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Companion Care (Huntingdon) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Huntingdon Retail Park St. Peters Road Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 7DZ 01480 270 670 huntingdon@vets4pets.com Website 2.05 miles
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Home Veterinary Services Ltd
Metwood House Great Raveley Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2QX 3.02 miles

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Fellowes Farm Equine Clinic Ltd
Fellowes Farm Abbots Ripton Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 2LL 01487 773333 vets@fellowesfarm.com Website 3.02 miles
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Emergencies Only Please call 07717836178 in case of emergency
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Hospital
36-36A St. Johns Street Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE29 3DG 01480 52601/52222 enquiries@cromwellvets.co.uk Website 3.29 miles
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Above hours for planned consultations. 24Hr Emergency service at Hospital.

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Group
Unit 4 Burleigh Centre Constable St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3ER 01480 300389 3.71 miles

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Riverport Vets Ltd
39 Edison Road St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3LF admin@riverportvets.co.uk Website 4.35 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hill Rise Dog Walk St Ives
Hill Rise Park Is Situated Off Hill Rise. The Entrance Comprises Of Two Flower Beds Either Side A Small Roadway Which Leads The Visitors Into A Small Car Parking Area. Hill Rise Can Be Approached From Two Directions – From The Somersham Road Or Huntingdon Road. It Is 6 Hectares (15 Acres) In Area. The Park Offers: 20 Space Car Park Designated Dog Walking Area Small Mature Copse Multi Wheels Activity Area With Teenage Shelter, Basket Ball And Football Goals Play Area Picnic Area Toilet Facilities Close By At The St. Ives Outdoor Centre Large Space For Kite Flying. Big Walkies Use This Walk In The Winter Months! 55 Hill Rise 3.41 miles

Location what3words martini.entrusted.scout

Upwood Meadows
Off Road Car Park. Board Map In Car Park Of The Nature Reserve Showing The Different Paths And Routes. Animals Grazed On The Land During The Summer So Dogs Need To Be Kept On Leads During These Times, Otherwise They Can Be Off Lead. Walk Round The Outside Of The Reserve Takes About 30 - 45Mins However Other Walk Options Are Available, Such As Parking Here And Walking Through The Reserve And On To Lady's Wood, Another Nature Reserve. Meadow Ln Huntingdon Lancashire PE26 2QL 3.75 miles

Location what3words flotation.loved.cards

Godmanchester Nature Reserve
Nice Walk For A Hot Day. Lots Of Places For Swimming. A Bit Boring Though. 1 Post St Godmanchester 3.84 miles Postcode For Car Park: Pe29 2Ej

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Lady’S Walk
Board On Entrance To Wood Showing A Map Of The Paths Running Through The Wood And Round The Outside. Can Get A Bit Muddy In The Winter. Easiest Access Is Via The Upwood Meadows Nature Reserve Which Also Has A Free Car Park. Meadow Ln Huntingdon PE26 2QL 3.89 miles

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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 4.02 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 4.06 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	0.5°C	0.6°C	0.5°C	0.6°C	1.5°C	2.8°C	3.8°C	5.4°C	5.7°C	3.5°C	3.5°C	1.8°C
Feels Like	-4.7°C	-4.4°C	-4.3°C	-3.9°C	-2.6°C	-1.1°C	0.1°C	2.2°C	2.5°C	0.5°C	1.2°C	-0.3°C

Saturday	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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	0.5°C	-0.4°C	-0.7°C	-0.7°C	1.8°C	5.3°C	9°C	11°C	11.2°C	10.2°C	8.7°C	7.1°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.7°C	-2.9°C	-2.7°C	0.1°C	3.7°C	7.4°C	9.4°C	9.5°C	8.4°C	6.4°C	4.6°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.3°C	5.9°C	5.7°C	5.6°C	7.6°C	10.3°C	13.1°C	14.1°C	13.9°C	12.8°C	12.3°C	9.5°C
Feels Like	3.4°C	2.8°C	2.5°C	2.4°C	4.6°C	7.8°C	11.3°C	12.6°C	12.4°C	11.2°C	10.6°C	7.1°C

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