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Combining a rural village setting with the convenience of good commuter links, our collection of 3, 4 & 5 bedroom houses for sale in Barnack are perfect for those looking for a new Cambridgeshire home.
Barnack: A lovely village on the edge of Cambridgeshire
Offering the appeal of a village setting and the convenience of good commuter links and the city nearby, life in Barnack has endless benefits. Local amenities in the village include a Post Office and village shop for day to day essentials, along with a primary school in the village itself.
You won’t need to go far if you fancy a drink or meal out as Barnack is home to the Millstone Inn pub, while in the nearby town of Stamford there’s a range of bars and pubs to choose from. Just over a mile away is The White Hart; a 17th Century country pub serving a great range of food and drink, while other options close by include The Orangery if you’re looking for a restaurant setting.
For those that are looking to get involved with sport, you could join a team Ufford Park Cricket Club or for keeping active outdoors with the whole family, there’s the Barnack Hills and Holes National Nature Reserve to explore.
What’s close to Barnack?
Just a short drive will take you to the city of Peterborough. Rich in history and with shopping, entertainment and things to do whatever your age or mood, it’s a great place to visit for the whole family. A day out could include a trip to the magnificent Norman Cathedral, where you can experience the beautiful grounds and architecture. Follow the city’s heritage trail at Peterborough Museum, experience the rural highlights at Burghley House, John Clare Cottage or Sacrewell Farm with its historic watermill. If it’s retail therapy you’re looking for, you’ll find big names stores such as John Lewis at Queensgate, plus independent stores throughout the city’s historic centre and City Market. For evening entertainment, the Key Theatre and Cresset Theatre offer drama, ballet and concerts. For food and drink choose from a diverse range of restaurants plus cocktail bars and nightclubs keeping you entertained until the early hours. Peterborough’s sports venues host football, speedway, ice hockey and greyhound racing.
Barnack’s closest town is Stamford, the most complete stone town in England with 600 listed mellow limestone buildings. Enjoy a walk along the River Welland or take a moment to relax on the town’s historic Meadows. Explore the unique independent boutiques, the bustling Friday market and the pubs and speciality food shops. You can follow the popular Town Trail which explores passageways, main thoroughfares and market squares, while tours of the Town Hall on Fridays display one of the best collections of civic memorabilia in the UK, showcasing rare and priceless artefacts. Stamford’s unique blend of history, retailing, historic holsteries and sense of community listed Stamford as ‘Britain’s top place to live’ in 2013 by the Sunday Times.