Welcome to Willingham

Willingham is a village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge and has a population of around 4,000 people. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are several archaeological sites in the area that have been excavated over the years.

One of the most notable landmarks in Willingham is the All Saints' Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. The village also has several other historic buildings, including the Old School House and the Manor House, which are both Grade II listed.

Willingham is a thriving community with a range of amenities and facilities for residents and visitors alike. There are several shops, pubs, and restaurants in the village, as well as a primary school, a community centre, and a sports and social club. The village also hosts several events throughout the year, including a popular annual carnival and a Christmas market. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant community, Willingham is a wonderful place to visit or call home.

Local Schools

School	Details
Willingham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs David Morel	Thodays Close Willingham Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 5LE 01954283030 School Website
Pathfinder Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Stephanie Lockwood	Pathfinder Way Northstowe Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 3DS 1954584801
Over Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jennifer Gregson	Long Furlong Over Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 5PG 01954273332 School Website
The Martin Bacon Academy Free Schools Special Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Louise	Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridgeshire CB24 1DH 1223340800 School Website
Hatton Park Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher John Canavan	Hatton Park Longstanton Cambridge CB24 3DL 01954273315 School Website
Northstowe Secondary College Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Carole Moss	Stirling Road Northstowe Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 1DJ 1223343800 School Website
Swavesey Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Anna Norden	Middle Watch Swavesey Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4RN 01954273312 School Website
Earith Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Abbs	School Road Earith Huntingdon PE28 3QB 1487841868 School Website
Swavesey Village College Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Claire Mills	Gibraltar Lane Swavesey Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 4RS 01954230366 School Website
Cottenham Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr James Kilsby	Lambs Lane Cottenham Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 8TA 01954250227 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Waterbeach Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT 6.70 Miles

Cambridge North Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE 7.51 Miles

Cambridge Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW 8.98 Miles

Ely Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS 10.29 Miles

Huntingdon Station Approach, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP 10.69 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aaa Airport Cars Of Cambridge 01954 260800 40 Fen End, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 5LH 0.08 Miles
Select Taxis 01954 260666 118 Balland Field, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 5JU 0.45 Miles
Village Cars 01954 232715 6 Denny Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 5LZ 1.91 Miles
Victory Executive Cars 01954 252967 22 Victory Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 8TF 3.10 Miles
Abacus Airport Cars 01223 292949 Carisbrooke Court/Buckingway Business Pk/Anderson Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 4UQ 4.01 Miles
Platinum Chauffeurs 01480 463777 42 Church Street, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 4TB 4.04 Miles
Milton Cars 01223 890580 23 Glebe Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3TG 4.56 Miles
Airport Cars 01954 782822 18 Watermead, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8TJ 4.73 Miles
Hicar Histon And Impington Car Club 01223 690891 High Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9JD 4.75 Miles
P H Cars 01954 782089 Huntingdon Rd, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8HD 4.79 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Willingham Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Mill Road Over No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Pathfinder Way Northstowe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
West Street Over No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church End Over No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
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High Street Longstanton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Willingham Medical Practice 01954 260230	Willingham Medical Pract 52 Long Lane,Willingham Cambridge CB24 5LB
Over Surgery 01954 231550	Over Surgery 1 Drings Close, Over Cambridge CB24 5NZ
Over Community Hall - Covid Local Vaccination Service	16 The Doles Over Cambridge CB24 5NW
Longstanton Branch Surgery	The Community Centre Magdalene Close Longstanton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 3EG
Swavesey Surgery 01954 230202	Swavesey Surgery 58 Boxworth End,Swavesey Cambridge CB24 4RA

Local Stores

Willingham
12 High Street
Wilingham
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB24 5ES
01954 260231
Store Website
0.06 miles

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SPAR Haddenham
3-5 High Street
Haddenham
CB6 3XA
01353 749839
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Longstanton
34 High Street Longstanton Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 3BS 01954 780027 practice.longstanton@villagevet.co.uk Website 2.33 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Cottenham
66 High Street Cottenham Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 8SA 01954 252122 practice.cottenham@villagevet.co.uk Website 3.31 miles
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Medivet Impington
Middlewhite Barn St Georges Way Impington Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB24 9AF 01223 232111 impington@medivet.co.uk Website 5.23 miles
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Riverport Vets Ltd
39 Edison Road St Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3LF admin@riverportvets.co.uk Website 5.41 miles

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Medivet St Ives
7 Station Road St Ives Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE27 5BH 01480 463170 st.ives@medivet.co.uk Website 5.49 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cromwell Veterinary Group
Unit 4 Burleigh Centre Constable St. Ives Cambridgeshire PE27 3ER 01480 300389 6.04 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Fen Drayton Lakes
Beautiful Rspb Nature Reserve. There Are Places Where Dogs Can Swim Or Paddle In The Lakes And There Are Several Walks That You Can Take. Lovely In All Seasons. Fen Drayton Lakes Busway Ncn51 3.94 miles Fen Drayton Lakes Can Be Reached Off The A14 Near Swavesy, Or Driving Through Fen Drayton Itself. The Road To The Car Park Is Quite Long, There Are Several Road Humps And There Are Plenty Of Potholes To Watch Out For But It'S Worth It!

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St Ives (Hemingford Meadow)
This Is A Fabulous Walk Used By Big Walkies Community Group Every Wednesday For Their Weekly Walks, Located At Hemingford Meadow (Dolphin Field) Flat Terrain, Nice Water Area For Dogs To Paddle, Sheep In Field Between September - March. London Rd Saint IVES PE27 5.74 miles Hemingford Meadow (Dolphin Field)

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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 5.89 miles

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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 6.56 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 6.83 miles

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Mills Lane Witchford
A Nice Walk Down The Side Of Farmers Fields, Goes From About Half Way Through The Village, All The Way To The Sutton End Of The Village, About 3.5 Miles. Dogs Can Be Off Lead If Well Behaved And Stay To The Path Mills Ln Witchford Ely CB6 2JX 7.83 miles

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