Welcome to Gedney Hill

Gedney Hill is a small village located in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated on the A17 road, which connects the towns of King's Lynn and Newark-on-Trent. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is surrounded by farmland and open countryside. The village has a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a pub.

The history of Gedney Hill can be traced back to the Roman period, with evidence of a Roman road passing through the village. The village was also mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as "Gedeneia". In the 19th century, the village was a hub for the local agricultural industry, with many farms and agricultural businesses operating in the area. Today, the village is a quiet and peaceful place to live, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

One of the main attractions of Gedney Hill is its beautiful countryside, which is perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is surrounded by fields and farmland, with many footpaths and bridleways crisscrossing the area. The village is also close to the Wash, a large estuary on the east coast of England, which is home to a wide variety of birdlife and other wildlife. Overall, Gedney Hill is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful and relaxing way of life.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 29.3°C

Feels Like: 28.1°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
The Gedney Hill Church Of England Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Buddle	North Road Gedney Hill Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0NL 01406330258 School Website
Shepeau Stow Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Buddle	Dowsdale Bank Shepeau Stow Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0TX 01406330395 School Website
Alderman Payne Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms S Blyth	9, Main Road Parson Drove Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4JA 01945700275 School Website
Murrow Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Bailey	73 Murrow Bank Murrow Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4HD 1945700357 School Website
Moulton Chapel Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Sexton	Eaugate Road Moulton Chapel Eaugate Road Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0XJ 01406380440 School Website
Gorefield Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Bailey	High Road Gorefield Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4NB 1945870321 School Website
Calman Colaiste (Kisimul Group) Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Michael Hayden	Wisbech Road Thorney Peterborough PE6 0TD 1733271326 School Website
Wisbech St Mary Cofe Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Jaynie Lynch	Church Road Wisbech St Mary Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4RJ 1945410312 School Website
The Duke Of Bedford Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kelly Pinguenet	Wisbech Road Thorney Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE6 0ST 01733270243 School Website
Sutton St James Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Willows	Bells Drove Sutton St James Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 0JG 01945440209 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Spalding Winsover Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 1EA 9.07 Miles

March Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ 9.81 Miles

Whittlesea Station Road, Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1UF 10.19 Miles

Peterborough Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL 12.29 Miles

Manea Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0HG 15.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Cars 01406 330485 Postland Station House/Postland, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 0JT 3.07 Miles
Silverlights Prestige Cars 01406 330677 Martins Farm Cottages, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE6 0JU 3.23 Miles
Where 2 Travel Service 07530 467880 14 Garden La, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 4RZ 4.63 Miles
J R Cars, Airport Travel 01945 871450 Comrie, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 4NH 4.84 Miles
Wisbeach Taxis 01945 475475 Ravens Drove, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8SN 5.66 Miles
Wisbech Taxis 01945 475475 Auckland Farm Ravens Drove, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 8SN 5.66 Miles
Freeway Travel 01406 540539 Summerhaze/Cranesgate North, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6SR 5.75 Miles
S J S Travel 01945 588127 35 Mountbatten Drive, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 5AF 7.02 Miles
A1 Airport Taxis 07881 973414 25 Walsingham Court, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 5AQ 7.08 Miles
Andrews Travel Services 01945 467046 Railway House/West Pde, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1PP 7.34 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Gedney Hill Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Four Turns No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lutton Gate No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holbeach Drove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southeau Bank No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coronation Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whaplode Drove Village (Broadgate) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whaplode Drove Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Farrow Road (Green Bank) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shepeau Stow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sutton St Edmunds No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clough Bridge Parson Drove No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Parson Drove Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Dowsdale Bank Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Parson Drove Surgery 01945 700223	The Surgery Main Road Parson Drove,Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 4LF
Octagon Medical Practice 01733 270219	The Medical Centre Wisbech Road, Thorney Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE6 0SD
Abbeyview Surgery 01733 210254	Crowland Health Centre Thorney Rd, Crowland Peterborough Lincolnshire PE6 0AL
North Brink Practice 01954 660460	North Brink Practice 7 North Brink Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1JU
North Brink Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	7-9 North Brink Wisbech PE13 1JU

Local Stores

Crowland
8-12 West Street
Crowland
Peterborough
Lincolnshire
PE6 0ED
01733 210020
Store Website
6.28 miles

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SPAR - Platinum Wisbech
A47 THORNEY ROAD
Wisbech
PE13 4AA
01945 450222
Store Website
5.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Isle Veterinary Group Ltd.
Crane House Cross Drove Tydd St Giles Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 5NX 01945 871422 4.20 miles


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Medivet Wisbech
26 Nene Parade Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 3BY 01945 466777 wisbech@medivet.co.uk Website 7.56 miles
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Best Friends Vet Group Wisbech
33A Old Market Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 1NF 01945 581190 Wisbech@bestfriendsgroup.com Website 7.57 miles
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Silver Green Veterinary Practice
Venture House 80 Bolness Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE13 2XQ 01945 581603 wisbech@silvergreenvets.co.uk Website 7.76 miles

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Paddons Veterinary Surgeons
214 Elm Low Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire PE14 0DF 01945 583204 info@paddonsvets.co.uk Website 8.30 miles
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Holbeach Veterinary Clinic
South Lincs Vet Group Ltd 20 West End Holbeach Spalding Lincolnshire PE12 7YY 0800 7999 700 holbeachvetclinic@hotmail.com 8.42 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Back River Stanground Peterborough
Lovely Long Walk Along The River Bank. 65 Whittlesey Rd Peterborough Lancashire PE2 8RN 12.45 miles

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The Lighthouse
A Walk Along The Wash, U Can Walk Along The Edge Of The Wash All The Way To Kings Lynn! Carpark With Table And Bins, Open "Dusk Till Dawn". Come Out Of Carpark Turn Left, Go Through Gate On Lhs Of Lighthouse, Walk Down And Around And Up Onto The Raised Bank, This Takes You Around The Lighthouse, The Bank Goes All The Way To Kings Lynn. We'll Walked Path, Can Get Very Windy As Very Exposed E Bank Spalding Lancashire PE12 9QJ 12.95 miles Here Is A Precise What3words To Entrance To Car Park ///Rates.Radically.Supplier Https://W3w.Co/Rates.Radically.Supplier

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Boardwalks And Thorpe Meadows
13 Thorpe Meadows Peterborough Lancashire PE3 6GA 12.97 miles Follow Signs To The City Centre. Off A Main Roundabout, Towards The Boathouse Pub And The Rowing Lake

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Crown Lakes
An Open Area With Multiple Routes. A Map At One Enterance But It More Of A Wonder And See Where You End Up. All Off Lead And A Lovely Lake For Dogs To Have A Swim. Children Often Also Swim Here In Summer As The Water Is Very Clear. 65 Broadway Farcet Peterborough Lancashire PE7 3AY 13.98 miles This Walk Is In Farcet And The Turn Is Signposted. It Is At The End Of A Street Near A Football Pitch And Outdoor Fitness Equipment.

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Ferry Meadows Country Park
Woodlands Ham Ln Peterborough Lancashire PE2 5UU 14.74 miles Located Close To The Orton Longueville Caravan Club And Nene Valley Railway

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Kirton Marsh
A Walk Along The Sea Defense Bank. Kirton Marsh Is An Area Of Salt Marsh And Mud Flats, And Is A Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve And Offers Several Square Miles Of Open Marsh Land And Mud Flats Where People Can Go Out Onto At Their Own Risk, As It Is A Natural Tidal Salt Marsh. Marsh Rd Kirton 15.10 miles Kirton Marsh, Part Of The Wash Nature Reserve.

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Weather Forecast

Tuesday	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	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Partly cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	23.3°C	23.3°C	22.4°C	22°C	21.3°C	24.4°C	25.8°C	28.3°C	28.7°C	27.8°C	26°C	24.2°C
Feels Like	25.5°C	25.4°C	24.9°C	22°C	21.3°C	25.8°C	28.7°C	32.1°C	32.1°C	30.8°C	28.5°C	26.5°C

Wednesday	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	Cloudy	Fog	Fog	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Light rain shower	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Sunny	Clear
Temp	23.4°C	22.9°C	22.2°C	21.7°C	23.7°C	25.8°C	27.2°C	27.3°C	27°C	26.9°C	25.3°C	21.5°C
Feels Like	25.8°C	25.3°C	24.8°C	21.7°C	26.7°C	29°C	30.7°C	30.9°C	30.6°C	30.2°C	28.2°C	21.5°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

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Temp	22.1°C	21.7°C	21.2°C	20.8°C	21.7°C	24.6°C	29°C	31.1°C	30.9°C	29.5°C	26.7°C	24.2°C
Feels Like	24.4°C	21.7°C	21.2°C	20.8°C	21.7°C	27.2°C	32.9°C	34.8°C	34.2°C	32.4°C	29.1°C	26.6°C

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