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The weather right now in Covington. Click for more details and weather statistics. Welcome to Covington, a small village in Huntingdonshire, an administrative district in the Western part of Cambridgeshire. This site is hosted by the Covington Amenities Committee - a Registered Charity dedicated to the upkeep of village assets and the promotion and management of village events.

  • What's the weather like in Covington at the moment?
  • Amenities Committee
    The Committee looks after Village Events, the Village Hall Upgrade Project and other activities around Covington (including this web site).
  • Covington Church
    St. Margaret's and All Saints is a Norman Church believed to be standing on the site of an earlier Saxon Chapel. We have a short history and description of it as well as some pictures.
  • Clubs & Societies
    Covington has a thriving social life (really!), considering the size of the village. We have a Computer Club which meets monthly, a Social Club which arranges events in the village hall at irregular intervals. There is also a Book Club which reads and reviews books and is well attended. We also have a History Society working on an ambitious "complete" history of the village.
  • Resident's Web Sites
    Links to various Resident's web pages.
  • Local Facilities, Businesses and Links:
    • Medical Facilities: The Kimbolton Medical Centre - a new site is under development.
    • Local Business: David Lockhart Agricultural Machinery
      An agricultural equipment rebuilder and exporter based in Covington and the Philippines. They export ex-farm and rebuilt Tractors, Combine Harvesters, Sugar Beet Harvesters and other Farm Machinery and equipment worldwide.
    • Our Member of Parliament: Jonathan Djanogly
      The Member of Parliament for the Huntingdon area, which includes Covington. He has his own web site www.JonathanDjanogly.info where he has information on his activities on behalf of his constituents.
  • Off-site links: (in New Window)
    • GENUK Entry
      The village has an entry in the GENUK genealogical index which gives more information on Covington and some good places to start researching the area.

    • Covington Bells
      This is the web page for the bells hung in Covington Church and lists some general information and contact details for the Tower Captain.

    • The Hunts District Council Homepage for Covington
      - Small but perfectly formed!
      Here you can find out when your bins are going to be emptied, scour the Hunts DC Planning Database for Planning Applications and view the limits of the Conservation Area.

    • Covington on the map, courtesy of Multimap. cc

    • What we listen to while working on this site - when the broadband's up, that is :-)



The photographs on this site are © John Turrell, Simon Luscombe and Simon Parsons.
All other content of this web site that has no specific attribution is © 1994-2008 The Covington Amenities Committee.
The Covington Amenities Committee is a Registered Charity in England & Wales: Number 1061113
Reproduction of any part of this web site in any form without written consent is forbidden.

(Acknowlegment: Some information on this site was originally derived from the Victoria County History and The Monuments of Huntingdonshire - Pevsner)
Page Last Modified: Wednesday May 14, 2008