The Chinese Bridge
The Chinese Bridge is a bridge in the town of Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. It holds the status of a Grade II* listed building. Around it, within 15 km, lie 15 more places, Huntingdon Castle (900 m) first on our list.
Attraction in Godmanchester
Inside Godmanchester
The Chinese Bridge is inside Godmanchester’s built-up area, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Godmanchester has 118 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Warm weather in Godmanchester runs May to September, with highs of 18–23°C.
The Chinese Bridge
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Attraction
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Godmanchester
The area around The Chinese Bridge
The map puts The Chinese Bridge in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Godmanchester’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list The Chinese Bridge
Among the 8, Huntingdon is the biggest, home to 25,603 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
- 1Godmanchester
- 2Huntingdon
- 3Brampton
- 4Hemingford Abbots
- 5Houghton
- 6Offord D'Arcy and Offord Cluny
- 7Hemingford Grey
- 8Great Stukeley
Godmanchester
Huntingdon
Brampton
Hemingford Abbots
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Chinese Bridge is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godmanchester | It’s in town | 7,714 | 8 |
| Huntingdon | 700 m north of it | 25,603 | 8 |
| Brampton | 2.5 km west of it | 6,585 | 5 |
| Hemingford Abbots | 2.9 km east of it | 621 | 9 |
| Houghton | 3.5 km east of it | 1,368 | 9 |
| Offord D'Arcy and Offord Cluny | 3.7 km southwest of it | 1,385 | 5 |
| Hemingford Grey | 4.3 km east of it | 3,372 | 7 |
| Great Stukeley | 4.4 km northwest of it | 712 | 4 |
Also within reach
15 more lie within 15 km, 3 castles, a fort and a museum among them.
CastleHuntingdon Castle900 m away2
FortBuckden Towers5.9 km away3
MuseumThe Cromwell Museum1.4 km away4
CastleKimbolton Castle15 km away5
Abbey or prioryHinchingbrooke House2 km away6
Historic houseThe Manor4.5 km away7
CastleEaton Socon Castle14 km away8
ZooHamerton Zoo Park14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
The Chinese Bridge in questions
Where is The Chinese Bridge?
The Chinese Bridge is in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Chinese Bridge?
Bridge in the town of Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England.
When is the best time to visit The Chinese Bridge?
May to September are the warmest months in Godmanchester, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is The Chinese Bridge a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near The Chinese Bridge?
Within 15 km: Huntingdon Castle (900 m), Buckden Towers (5.9 km), The Cromwell Museum (1.4 km) and Kimbolton Castle (15 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 (9)
- The Chinese Bridge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Huntingdon Castle: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckden Towers: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Cromwell Museum: Robert Weedon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kimbolton Castle: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hinchingbrooke House: The original uploader was Multiple films at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- The Manor: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eaton Socon Castle: Chris Jefferies., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hamerton Zoo Park: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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