Holme, Cambridgeshire
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Holme – in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England – is a village near Connington south of Yaxley.
- What's In Holme?
Holme is a fairly small village and doesn't supply very many services to its population (around 700), although it has more facilities than many other villages in Cambridgeshire. The services the village does offer to its residents are:
- A pub called the 'Admiral Wells'
- A village shop
- A village hall
- A nature reserve
- A small business airport
- Large area of forests
- A large village green
- A primary school
- A 18th century church
- What's Holme like?
Holme is surrounded by fields, forests and fens. Over the last few years Holme has grown substantially with around 36 new houses being built. The atmosphere in Holme is generally sleepy with not much going on. Holmewood is widely regarded as the hotspot of Holme with most parties occurring here.
- Employment Opportunities in Holme
- British Sugar Corporation
- The village school
- Agriculture and associated trades
However most of Holme's population work outside the village in Huntingdon or Peterborough.