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Attraction · Lode · Cambridgeshire

Lode water mill

Look for Lode water mill, an attraction, in Lode. Add any of 4 more places within 5 km to a visit. Its care is managed by the National Trust.

Where
In Lode
inside the built-up area
Run by
National Trust
a national heritage body
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Attraction in Lode

Inside Lode

Lode water mill is inside Lode’s built-up area, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in Lode

The warmest afternoons in Lode run May to September, at 18–23°C.

Jan8° / 2°46 mm
Feb8° / 2°36 mm
Mar11° / 3°33 mm
Apr14° / 4°36 mm
May18° / 7°44 mm
Jun20° / 10°52 mm
Jul23° / 12°52 mm
Aug23° / 12°60 mm
Sep20° / 10°49 mm
Oct15° / 8°59 mm
Nov11° / 4°55 mm
Dec8° / 2°50 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lode, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Lode. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lode’s full climate →
About

Lode water mill

Around it, Fitzwilliam Museum (9.3 km) comes first on our list.

Type
Attraction
Run by
National Trust
Town
in Lode
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Finding Lode water mill

The map puts Lode water mill in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Lode’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Bases near Lode water mill

Cambridge, with 152,742 people, is the largest of the 8. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Lode
  2. 2Bottisham
  3. 3Stow cum Quy
  4. 4Swaffham Bulbeck
  5. 5Horningsea
  6. 6Swaffham Prior
  7. 7Waterbeach
  8. 8Cambridge
1 · It’s in town

Lode

672 people · 6 places to visit

2 · 1.7 km southeast of it

Bottisham

1,990 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 2 km southwest of it

Stow cum Quy

545 people · 8 places to visit

4 · 2.3 km east of it

Swaffham Bulbeck

261 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Lode water mill isPeoplePlaces to visit
LodeIt’s in town6726
Bottisham1.7 km southeast of it1,9903
Stow cum Quy2 km southwest of it5458
Swaffham Bulbeck2.3 km east of it2613
Horningsea3.4 km west of it3299
Swaffham Prior3.5 km east of it8585
Waterbeach3.7 km northwest of it5,3759
Cambridge4.3 km southwest of it152,74233
Make a day of it

Around Lode water mill

3 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a garden are among the 44 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions people have about Lode water mill

Where is Lode water mill?

Lode water mill is in Lode, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Lode water mill?

Attraction.

Who runs Lode water mill?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Lode water mill?

May to September are the warmest months in Lode, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Lode water mill?

Within 15 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (9.3 km), Anglesey Abbey (300 m), Museum of Zoology (9.1 km) and Cambridge University Botanic Garden (9.2 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

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