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Hemingford Grey
Hemingford Grey — village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Huntingdon · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hemingford Grey is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 354 people. Address: PE28. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.3180°, -0.1040°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hemingford Grey is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Hemingford Grey lies approximately 4 miles (6 km) east of Huntingdon. Hemingford Grey is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
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Background
History
In Anglo-Saxon times the neighbouring villages of Hemingford Grey and Hemingford Abbots were a single estate. In the ninth century they were split into two. In 1066 "Little Hemingford", as it was known, was acquired by nearby Ramsey Abbey. Hemingford Grey was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 in the Hundred of Toseland in Huntingdonshire; the name of the settlement was written as alia Emingeforde and Emingeforde in the Domesday Book. In 1086 there were three manors at Hemingford Grey; the annual rent paid to the lords of the manors in 1066 had been £17 and the rent had fallen to £16 in 1086. The Domesday Book does not explicitly detail the population of a place but it records that there…
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- Coordinates
- 52.3180, -0.1040
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Huntingdonshire
- Parish
- Hemingford Grey
- Postcode
- PE28
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huntingdon
- Population
- 354
- Nearest railway station
- Huntingdon — 6.1 km
- Official site
- www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q980052 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hemingford Grey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hemingford grey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hemingford Grey?
- Hemingford Grey is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE28), in the parish of Hemingford Grey.
- Is Hemingford Grey free to visit?
- Yes, Hemingford Grey is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hemingford Grey?
- The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE28.