Brampton Hub

BRAMPTON BRAMPTON MILL HUB

LOCATION Bromholme Lane, Brampton, Huntingdon PE28 4NE thebramptonmill.co.uk   01480 459758

Facilities Parking in Bromholme Lane before you get to the Mill (please do not use Mill car park), or in Hinchingbrooke Country Park at the bottom of the lane. Toilet

Refreshments Open normally from 11 am

This is an attractive country pub, bar and restaurant situated right on the river and the OVW. Inside you can see the old wheel still intact.

The OVW Information Board

A few steps up Bromholme Lane where you have parked there is a left turn this board will show you the following routes:

The Wow! Day Brampton-Portholme Meadow Circular Walk

Continue past the board on the OVW route into the vast expanse of Portholme Meadow. To stay within the meadow, simply turn left at Godmanchester lock and left again at the top of the meadow to return to the Mill.

The Wow! Day Brampton-Godmanchester-Offords-Buckden Circular Walk

Alternatively, in Portholme Meadow, carry on along the OVW to the next Hub at the Chinese Bridge in Godmanchester. Here you have the option of continuing to Houghton (3.5 miles), or heading down Silver Street for a longer circular walk to the Buckden Marina Hub via the Offords, and back up the OVW to the Brampton Mill Hub (9 miles).

For both these options See link to Offords to Godmanchester Map below. 

The Wow! Day Hinchingbrooke Country Park Circular Walk

The OVW Information Board in Bromholme Lane will also show you a route back from where you parked to the end of the Lane where, on crossing the B1514, you can enter Hinchingbrooke Country Park, with Hinchingbrooke House close by. The route takes you by road into Huntingdon and via Castle Hill back into Portholme Meadow. Here you can turn right to rejoin the OVW back to the Mill.

Or, you might want to pick up on the Godmanchester to Paxton Pits walk instructions at Brampton.