Kite Flying Site Report   ~ Back to UK Summary

Site Name: Ferry Meadows, Nene Park

County: Cambs

Nearest Place: Peterborough

Also Near: Oundle, Stilton

OS Grid Ref: TL 0976 9146 - Landranger: 142 - Multimap Link

Height ASL: metres - CAA Limit: licence available 1500ft

Location: Oundle Road, Peterborough A605

Directions: From A1 follow A605 WSW - signs to Nene Park and Showground
Ferry Meadows is part of Nene Park. It's up Ham Lane off the Oundle Road which heads out of Peterborough towarsd the A1.
There is a small roundabout at Nottcutts Garden Centre where Ham Lane comes off. Just go up there as far as you can, turn in through the gate (which isn't manned out of season... they bring in parking charges at Easter after 10.00 am) and then right at the little roundabout into the main car park.

Parking: Ample - £2.00 April to October - otherwise free

Facilities: Good - toilets, cafe, visitor centre, kids play area

Accessibility: Easy

Flying Area: Two very large clear areas

Comments: Very good site - best in area - G.O.K.F. annual kite festival here.

Local Clubs/Contacts: Great Ouse K.F.

Nearest Retailer:

Report By: Alec Daniels G.O.K.F. 3.10.96

Updates By: Peter West G.O.K.F. 20.01.02 (Email = gokf(at)btinternet.com)
Back to UK Summary