Notable lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Thompson Water
Thompson Water is a lake in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Thompson Water: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Thompson Water
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Thompson Water — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.51835, 0.82124. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thompson Water
- The Great Eastern Pingo Trail · trek · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~2 km · Must-see
- All Saints' · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- East Wretham Heath · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Thetford Priory · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Charles Burrell Museum · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dad's Army Museum · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Thetford Warren Lodge · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Knettishall Heath · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Weeting Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lolly Moor · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Buckenham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Scarning Fen · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Peddars Way · trek · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tolls Meadow · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~26 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Thompson Water
- Ranworth Broad · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Malthouse Broad · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Rutland Water · lake · Rutland · ~126 km · Must-see
- Willen Lake · lake · Central Bedfordshire · ~146 km · Must-see
- Loch Neaton · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~8 km
- Scoulton Mere · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~12 km
- Sea Mere · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km
- University of East Anglia Broad · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~38 km
- Whitlingham Little Broad · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~45 km
- Whitlingham Great Broad · lake · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~46 km
All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
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Frequently asked
Is Thompson Water full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Thompson Water yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thompson Water?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thompson Water?
Nearby: The Great Eastern Pingo Trail (trek, 2 km), All Saints' (church, 8 km), East Wretham Heath (sanctuary, 8 km), Thetford Priory (fort, 16 km), Charles Burrell Museum (museum, 16 km), Dad's Army Museum (museum, 16 km).
Is Thompson Water worth visiting?
Thompson Water is listed as a notable lake in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough on Spotwander.