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     • Huntingdon is a bustling historic market town near Cambridge, with excellent road and rail links to London. The town straddles the ancient Roman Road of Ermine Street (part of the Great North Road), where it crosses the River Great Ouse. The name Huntingdon derives from the old English term 'huntedun', which means 'Hunte's hill'.
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   Where is Huntingdon located?

   • The town lies on the north bank of the River Great Ouse opposite Godmanchester and close to the market town of St Ives to the east and the village of Brampton to the west. Huntingdon incorporates the village of Hartford to the east and the developing areas of Oxmoor, Stukeley Meadows and Hinchingbrooke to the north and west.

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   Why should you visit Huntingdon?

   • A visit to Huntingdon makes Anglo-Saxon movies seem so real!, take to exploring historical sights as well as the fun activities this part of England has to offer. Start planning a visit to Huntingdon today, come along with your friends and family, there are lots of fun things for everyone here.

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   What to do in Huntingdon Cambridgeshire?

   • Other things to do in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire include exploring its Historic Town Trail which has along its paths some of the most beautiful sights in the city. You will also come across the Huntingdon castle and the half-timbered pins along this trail. There are lots of fun things and places to visit while you are in Huntingdon.

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   How did Huntingdon contribute to the First World War?

   • Huntingdon’s Great War History Trail Great War 1914-1918 Click for the full map Huntingdon had a significant role in the First World War. Many troops were stationed in Huntingdon, wounded soldiers were treated here and the Portholme Aerodrome Company contributed to the development of aviation.

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   Who founded Huntingdon?

   • Huntingdon was founded by the Anglo-Saxons and Danes. It is first mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in 921, where it appears as Huntandun. It appears as Huntedun in the Domesday Book of 1086. The name means "The huntsman's hill" or possibly "Hunta's hill". [ 5 ]

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   Why should you visit Huntingdon Riverside?

   • It is an ideal spot to engage in fun activities such as hikes, bike rides, picnics, jogging, running, and so on. This site is used as a concert venue especially during the summer, it hosts the Huntingdon Riverside Gala which sees here filled with individuals in the area engaging in one fun activity or the other.

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3. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Huntingdon (Cambridgeshire, England)

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   May 1, 2023 · Where the Roman road Ermine Street crosses the third-longest river in England, Huntingdon is a small but charming town with a Market Square dating back to the 1100s.

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   Huntingdon is a bustling historic market town near Cambridge, with excellent road and rail links to London. The town straddles the ancient Roman Road of Ermine Street (part of the Great North Road), where it crosses the River Great Ouse.

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   Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. The town was given its town charter by King John in 1205. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire.

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   • All Saints’ Church. All Saints’ Church was built in the 16th century using the Perpendicular Gothic architectural style, you will find this church on the north side of the Market Square.
   • Riverside Park. Riverside Park is a park is situated in Huntingdon, very close to River Great Ouse. It is an ideal spot to engage in fun activities such as hikes, bike rides, picnics, jogging, running, and so on.
   • Houghton Mill. Houghton Mill is a historic mill located towards the East of Huntingdon on the River Great Ouse. It is owned by the National Trust. This mill is said to have started around the 10th century, but that’s not when the mill was built.
   • Cromwell Museum. Cromwell Museumis situated in a building known to be the same building Cromwell “the Lord Protector” received his early education. During this period, the building was the Hospital of St John.

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   When you’re looking for a town with history and a choice of boutique and national shops, historic heritage, riverside walks and fun activities, Huntingdon is the perfect place to visit. This...

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   Things to Do in Huntingdon, England: See Tripadvisor's 23,003 traveller reviews and photos of Huntingdon tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Huntingdon. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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    Huntingdon had a significant role in the First World War. Many troops were stationed in Huntingdon, wounded soldiers were treated here and the Portholme Aerodrome Company contributed to the development of aviation.