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Stretham Destination Guide

Discover Stretham in United Kingdom

Stretham in the region of England with its 1,723 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 60 mi or ( 96 km ) North of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Stretham

Local time in Stretham is now 10:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wicken, Waterbeach, Sutton, London Borough of Sutton, and Reading. When in this area, you might want to check out Wicken . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Stretham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ely 2 March 2009

7:38 min by mvjedforest
Views: 3482 Rating: 5.00

Electric and diesel passenger trains at Ely on a morning in March. The train companies include East Midlands Trains, Cross Country , National Express East Anglia, and First Capital Connect. No freight ..

River Ouse at Ely, June 2010.wmv

5:27 min by Harry Pope
Views: 895 Rating: 0.00

On the riverside at Ely, Cambridgeshire. Watching the River Ouse and the wildlife. ..


Ely Eel Day procession 02 05 09

1:37 min by SPROPOSITO
Views: 597 Rating: 2.00

Annual procession in the cathedral city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK. Led by Ely Samba Band and featuring a monster Eel, dancers, civic dignitaries and town criers. ..

Tornado at Ely

3:15 min by MrWurzle
Views: 450 Rating: 4.20

The Great Eastern Explorer passed Ely Dock Jn at 1754 with 60163 Tornado from Norwich to Liverpool St Via Ipswich. 28 May 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mereham

Mereham is a potential new town near Ely in East Cambridgeshire. The developer, Multiplex Stannifer, has applied for planning permission but has not yet received it. The application for planning permission was turned down by East Cambridgeshire District Council but the developers have appealed to the Planning Inspectorate and the decision has been called in by the Secretary of State. The inquiry closed, after a number of adjournments on 8 January 2008.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.35 0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cambridgeshire

Stretham Old Engine

Stretham Old Engine is a steam-powered engine just south of Stretham in Cambridgeshire, England, that was used to pump water from flood-affected areas of The Fens back into the River Great Ouse. It is one of only three surviving drainage engines in East Anglia. During the seventeenth century, large areas of fenland in East Anglia were reclaimed via extensive draining schemes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.33 0.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Cambridgeshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Cambridgeshire, Infrastructure completed in 1831, Museums in Cambridgeshire, Preserved beam engines, Preserved stationary steam engines, Steam museums in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Cambridgeshire

River Cam

The River Cam is a tributary of the River Great Ouse in the east of England. The two rivers join to the south of Ely at Pope's Corner. The Great Ouse connects the Cam to England's canal system and to the North Sea at King's Lynn. The total distance from Cambridge to the sea is about 40 mi . In earlier times the Cam was named the Granta, but after the name of the Anglo-Saxon town of Grantebrycge had been modified to Cambridge, the river was renamed to match.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.35 0.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Bridges across the River Cam, Geography of Cambridge, River navigations in the United Kingdom, Rivers of Cambridgeshire, Rowing venues, Tributaries of the River Great Ouse, Visitor attractions in Cambridge

Doghouse Grove

Doghouse Grove is managed as a nature reserve by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. It lies south of the village of Wilburton in the county of Cambridgeshire.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.35 0.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Cambridgeshire, Nature reserves in Cambridgeshire

River Cam, Gloucestershire

The River Cam is a small river in Gloucestershire, England. The river rises on the Cotswold escarpment above the village of Uley, and flows through Dursley, Cam and Cambridge to the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal as a feeder to that waterway. Upstream from the town of Dursley the river is known as the River Ewelme. Before the canal was opened in 1827, the Cam flowed into the River Severn at Frampton Pill, Frampton on Severn.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.35 0.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Gloucestershire

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Stretham