Eaton Socon Post Office - Great North Road, Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
Posted by: Dragontree
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A modern post office and stores in Eaton Socon.
Waymark Code: WMAR1H
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/15/2011
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The address of the post office is Eaton Socon Post Office, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8EF. Telephone number: 01480 212334.
The opening times of the post office are:
Monday: 08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday: 08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday: 09:00 - 12:30
Sunday: Closed
A little history can be found here:
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'In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Eaton Socon like this:
EATON-SOCON, a parish in the district of St. Neots and county of Bedford; at the verge of the county, on the river Ouse and the Great Northern railway, 1 ½ mile SW of St. Neots. It contains Wyboston and the St. Neots workhouse; and has a post office under St. Neots. Acres, 7, 530. Real property, £13, 899. Pop., 2, 766. Houses, 583. The property is much subdivided. A castle of the Beauchamps formerly stood here; and an Angustinian priory was founded by two of them, in the time of Henry II., at Bushmead'