Welcome to Newtown

Newtown is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles south-west of the city of Peterborough and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 500 people and is known for its peaceful and friendly atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Newtown is the St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th 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.

Newtown is also home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with regular bus services to Peterborough and other nearby towns. Overall, Newtown is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.4°C

Feels Like: 2.2°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Hills Road Sixth Form College Further Education Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Ms Jo Trump	Hills Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8PE 1223247251 School Website
St Andrews College Cambridge Other Independent School Ages:15-22 Head Teacher Mr Wayne Marshall	13 Station Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2JB 01223323718 School Website
Abbey College Cambridge Other Independent School Ages:13-21 Head Teacher Mr Mike Corbett	Homerton Gardens Purbeck Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8EB 1223578280 School Website
St Marys School Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Miss Charlotte Avery	Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1LY 01223353253 School Website
St Pauls C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Darrell	Coronation Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HJ 01223568840 School Website
St Faiths School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Crispin Hyde-Dunn	6 Trumpington Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG 01223352073 School Website
Sancton Wood School Other Independent School Ages:1-16 Head Teacher Mr Richard Settle	1-2 St Paul's Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2EZ 01223471703 School Website
The Stephen Perse Foundation Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Miss Richard Girvan	Union Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1HF 01223454700 School Website
Mander Portman Woodward Other Independent School Ages:14-20 Head Teacher Dr Tom Caston	3-4 Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1JE 01223350158 School Website
Heritage School Other Independent School Ages:4-16 Head Teacher Mr Jason Fletcher	17 - 19 Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1JE 1223350615 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Cambridge Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW 0.27 Miles

Cambridge North Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE 2.55 Miles

Shelford Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR 2.98 Miles

Waterbeach Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT 5.66 Miles

Foxton Royston Road, Foxton, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6SE 6.10 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Voyager Executive Cars Ltd 01223 245450 17 Coleridge Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3PH 0.68 Miles
Darcy Cars 0845 496 9531 Wellington House/East Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1BH 0.82 Miles
Mr Darcy's Chauffeur Hire And Airport Taxis 01480 811513 East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1BH 0.82 Miles
Panther Taxis 01223 715715 4 Saint Andrew's Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3AZ 1.00 Miles
Ace Taxis 07516 712980 49 Gunhild Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 8QZ 1.04 Miles
Cambridge Airport Cars 01223 240081 40 Brooks Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3HR 1.07 Miles
Minibus Hire 01223 776005 The Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3QJ 1.11 Miles
Andy Cabs 01223 472858 Unit 24, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8LD 1.50 Miles
Cambridge Chauffeur Punts 01223 354164 Silver Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9BL 1.52 Miles
Cambridge Premier Chauffeurs 01223 472772 6 Harcombe Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9PD 1.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hills Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cambridge Mail Centre Collection Today available until:19:00 Weekday Last Collection:19:00 Saturday Last Collection:14:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cambridge Railway Station Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hills Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tenison Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hills Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hills Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Trumpington Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rustat Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Derby Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Panton Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glisson Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Luard Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Homerton Court Hills Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cambs Gp Hubs 0330 0130030	C/O The Woodlands Surgery Eden Hse,48-49 Bateman St Cambridge CB2 1LR
Woodlands Surgery 01223 697600	Woodlands Surgery 48-49 Bateman Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1LR
Lensfield Medical Practice 01223 651020	Lensfield Medical Prac. 48 Lensfield Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1EH
Lensfield Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	48 Lensfield Road Cambridge CB2 1EH
Petersfield Medical Practice 01223 350647	The Petersfield Med.Pract 25 Mill Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2AB

Local Stores

Cambridge
2 Brookgate
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 2FF
01223 356909
shop.8894@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.11 miles

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SPAR - Chesterton Road
249-251 Chesterton Road
Cambridge
CB4 1AS
01223 306660
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Cambridge Veterinary Group Ltd
89A Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 7BS 01223 249331 info@cambridgevetgroup.co.uk Website 0.39 miles
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Clarendon Street Veterinary Surgery
28 Clarendon Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 1JX 01223 359021 info@clarendonstreetvets.co.uk Website 0.99 miles
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Vets4pets Cambridge Beehive
Pets At Home, Unit 7B Beehive Centre Coldhams Lane Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3ET 01223 656 965 cambridgebeehive@companioncare.co.uk 1.09 miles

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Rspca Cambridge
Fao Sandra Laker 1 Pool Way Whitehill Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8NT Website 1.57 miles

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Vets4pets Cambridge
255 Barnwell Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8SL 01223 243 535 cambridge@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.59 miles
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Arbury Road Veterinary Surgery
32 Arbury Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2JE 01223 361911 info@arburyroadvets.co.uk Website 2.19 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Grantchester Meadows
Grantchester Meadows Grantchester 1.66 miles Head To Grantchester Village. Park Up. Follow Footpath Signs.

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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 2.95 miles

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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 3.00 miles Entrance Off Haverhill Road

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Chivers Lake
Nice Walk Around Lake, No On Lead Areas But Do Need To Be Careful Along Guided Busway Side As Fencing Is Poor. Not A Problem If Your Dog Has Good Recall. It's Perfect During Summer As It's Safe For Dogs To Swim. There Is A Large Field Next To The Holiday Inn Hotel Which You Can Get To From The Lake. Perfect For A Ball Game Or Game Of Chase With Other Dogs. My Dog Loves It There. Downside, People Do Not Always Clear Up Their Litter Which Is A Real Shame. 32 A14 Impington 3.24 miles

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Milton Country Park
Milton Country Park Is A Popular Place For Dog Walkers. There Are Signs To Say Where Dogs Must Be Kept On Lead But There Also Areas Where Dogs Can Run Free. There Are Lots Of Good Facilities, Toilets, A Small Cafe, Benches, Children's Park, Litter And Dog Bins. The Park Can Get Very Busy At Weekends, Weekdays Are Much Quieter. It's A Lovely Place For An Afternoon Stroll With A Couple Of Lakes For A Doggy Paddle But Watch Out For The Swans Who Get Grumpy If They Are Disturbed. Industrial Rd Cambridge Road Industrial Estate Milton Cambridge CB24 6AZ 3.34 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 4.24 miles There Is Ample Parking By The Woods But A Lot More Parking At Fulbourn Recreation Ground.

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Weather Forecast

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