Eaton Socon

Eaton Socon is a district of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England. It was originally a village in Bedfordshire, but officially became part of the town in 1965.

Related Topics:
St Neots - Cambridgeshire - England - Bedfordshire - 1965

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Eaton Socon lies close to the west bank of the River Great Ouse. There is a weir and associated lock gates to allow river navigation. The parish church, St Mary's, burned down in the 1930s but was completely rebuilt in the original style.

Related Topics:
River Great Ouse - Weir - Lock gates - Parish church - 1930s

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For details of Eaton Socon's history, see the article History of St Neots.

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