Guidebook for Chatteris
Everything Else
Cross Keys Hotel & Restaurant
12-16 Market HillWonderful old country inn and personal favourite.
Voted The Best fish and chips in The UK! Get some and take them back to the house slosh on salt n malt vinegar, ketchup and even mayonnaise. Eat from the paper with fingers or on a hot plate..magical.
Petrou Bros
23 West Park StreetVoted The Best fish and chips in The UK! Get some and take them back to the house slosh on salt n malt vinegar, ketchup and even mayonnaise. Eat from the paper with fingers or on a hot plate..magical.
Food Scene
Spice Lounge
126 Church StVery good Indian Restaurant
The Anchor Inn
Bury LaneGreat food, oak beams, great views over the 100 ft bank.
Essentials
Scotts Farm Shop
25 Sutton RdQuite simply great farm produce and chutney heaven.
Sightseeing
Possibly the most forgotten about Cathedral in Britain. It and it's surroundings are stunning. Peterborough is also the main rail link station for London and the north. Shopping too.
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Catedral de Peterborough
Possibly the most forgotten about Cathedral in Britain. It and it's surroundings are stunning. Peterborough is also the main rail link station for London and the north. Shopping too.
The lowest ancient hillfort in the UK. Human habitation stretching back to 8000 BC this is a bit special and now 'owned' by sheep. Wonderful. The wildflowers along the dirt track road are beautiful.
Stonea
The lowest ancient hillfort in the UK. Human habitation stretching back to 8000 BC this is a bit special and now 'owned' by sheep. Wonderful. The wildflowers along the dirt track road are beautiful.
Simply beautiful old gravel pit lakes. Wildlife abounds. Also offering water skiing, jet ski etc. via the Mepal Outdoor Centre
Block Fen Drove
Simply beautiful old gravel pit lakes. Wildlife abounds. Also offering water skiing, jet ski etc. via the Mepal Outdoor Centre
The route to Block Fen and to the bridge over the end of the wash. Park at the pull ins to the bridge and walk along the banks....stunning
Ireton's Way
The route to Block Fen and to the bridge over the end of the wash. Park at the pull ins to the bridge and walk along the banks....stunning
The famous bird sanctuary and beautiful when the wash occurs usually between November and March., which is also when thousands of swans and geese spectacularly visit. Plenty of old inns. around too.
Wash Road
Welney Wash RoadThe famous bird sanctuary and beautiful when the wash occurs usually between November and March., which is also when thousands of swans and geese spectacularly visit. Plenty of old inns. around too.
Ely
Beautiful
Cambridge
Stunning
Birthplace of Cromwell, his school preserved in the middle of the quaint historic town.
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Huntingdon
Birthplace of Cromwell, his school preserved in the middle of the quaint historic town.
Godmanchester
All tudor builds and beauty!
Typical little fen village, with the most hilarious millennium stone ever....worth a visit just for this monument next to the lovely old church. Sit outside the local pub and watch the village breathe
Somersham
Typical little fen village, with the most hilarious millennium stone ever....worth a visit just for this monument next to the lovely old church. Sit outside the local pub and watch the village breathe
Great way to get to Peterborough. The forty foot is very picturesque. Bull Rushes, Purple grass, Cormorants, Owls, Grebes, Peregrine Falcons, Marsh Harriers, Kestrels and more to spot on this route.
Forty Foot Bank
Forty Foot BankGreat way to get to Peterborough. The forty foot is very picturesque. Bull Rushes, Purple grass, Cormorants, Owls, Grebes, Peregrine Falcons, Marsh Harriers, Kestrels and more to spot on this route.
North Bank
North BankSpectacular road. It feels as though you are lower than the river.
Chatteris
Last refuge of Boudica. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatteris
Famous for it's stunning Abbey, it's a very beautiful place and architecturally quite different.
Thorney
Famous for it's stunning Abbey, it's a very beautiful place and architecturally quite different.
Glinton church and gargoyles (must see for a giggle) are well worth visiting. The villages around about are incredibly picturesque. Picnics and great pub eating a must. Cromwell's wife's homeland.
Glinton
Glinton church and gargoyles (must see for a giggle) are well worth visiting. The villages around about are incredibly picturesque. Picnics and great pub eating a must. Cromwell's wife's homeland.
King's Lynn
Historically important and beautiful architecture.
Haddenham
Very attractive village
Cottenham
Very attractive and fantastic church spire
Very attractive Cromwell country town. Fenland Venice, the bars and cafes on the river Ouse are lovely.
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Saint Ives
Very attractive Cromwell country town. Fenland Venice, the bars and cafes on the river Ouse are lovely.
Ramsey
Very attractive especially around the Abbey
Great drive, winding roads through beautiful countryside. Takes you onto London Road sometimes known as "millionaires road", past the garden centre and into town.
Chatteris Rd
Great drive, winding roads through beautiful countryside. Takes you onto London Road sometimes known as "millionaires road", past the garden centre and into town.
Shopping
The Co-operative Food - Chatteris
Very handy and very good range, opposite is a 24hr garage shop
Drinks & Nightlife
The Ship Inn
1 Nene ParadeLovely old pub, on the bank of the River Nene, great ales and beers
Maybe not the prettiest to look at, but very friendly, good food and on the third Monday of each month a local gaggle of folk musicians gather to play, two of whom are rather well known and very good!
The Honest John
24A S Park StMaybe not the prettiest to look at, but very friendly, good food and on the third Monday of each month a local gaggle of folk musicians gather to play, two of whom are rather well known and very good!
PE16 6BE
High StreetSaturday night is DISCO night! Bar with pool tables and seating outside
A really idiosyncratic pub in the middle of nowhere. Wonderful surreal garden, really friendly owners, friendly cat, good country pub food and 'Rosie Pig' cider too! Stonea Camp Hillfort nearby.
Golden Lion
Sixteen Foot BankA really idiosyncratic pub in the middle of nowhere. Wonderful surreal garden, really friendly owners, friendly cat, good country pub food and 'Rosie Pig' cider too! Stonea Camp Hillfort nearby.
Arts & Culture
Real football club playing non millionaire football, just across the road from the marked position.
James Gage Close
Real football club playing non millionaire football, just across the road from the marked position.
Mepal Outdoor Centre
Mepal RoadWater skiing outdoor and water sports etc.