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Huntingdon
Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. The town was given its town charter by King John in 1205. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire. Oliver Cromwell was born there in 1599 and became one of its Members of Parliament (MP) in 1628. The former Conservative Prime Minister (1990–1997) John Major served as its MP from 1979 until his retirement in 2001.
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Huntingdonshire
Huntingdonshire (; abbreviated Hunts) is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. The district had a population of 180,800 at the 2021 census, and has an area of . The largest towns are St Neots (33,410), Huntingdon (25,428), and St Ives (16,815). The district council is based in Huntingdon.
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Godmanchester
Godmanchester ( ) is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is separated from Huntingdon, to the north, by the valley of the River Great Ouse. Being on the Roman road network the town has a long history. It has a waterside location and is surrounded by open countryside of high value for its biodiversity but it remains highly accessible, with a railway line to London, the A1 road and M11/A14, which run nearby.
St Ives
market town in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, UK
Ramsey
market town and parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
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Stilton
Stilton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, about north of Huntingdon in Huntingdonshire, which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as a historic county of England.
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Brampton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Great Gransden
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Sawtry
Sawtry () is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Sawtry lies approximately north of Huntingdon. Sawtry is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. The village is home to over 6,000 people.
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Yaxley
village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Hemingford Abbots
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Great Paxton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Ellington
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Hail Weston
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Farcet
Farcet (/ˈfæsət/) is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Farcet lies approximately south of Peterborough city centre, between Yaxley and the Peterborough suburb of Old Fletton. Farcet is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
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Alconbury Weston
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Fenstanton
Fenstanton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, south of St Ives in Huntingdonshire, a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire and historic county. Fenstanton lies on the south side of the River Ouse.
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Hilton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Easton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Covington
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Little Paxton
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Holme
village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Hemingford Grey
village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Buckden
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
Elton
village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England
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Somersham
Somersham is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Somersham lies approximately east of Huntingdon and north of St Ives. Somersham is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
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Earith
Earith is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Lying approximately east of Huntingdon, Earith is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. At Earith, two artificial diversion channels of the River Great Ouse, the Old Bedford River and the New Bedford River, leave the river on a course to Denver Sluice near Downham Market, where they rejoin the Great Ouse in its tidal part. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,677, reducing to 1,606 at the 2011 Census.
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Bluntisham
Bluntisham is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,003. Bluntisham lies approximately east of Huntingdon. Bluntisham is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. The villages of Earith, Colne, Woodhurst, and Somersham are all close by.
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Great Staughton
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Warboys
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Alconbury
Alconbury is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Alconbury is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being an historic county of England. Alconbury lies approximately north-west of Huntingdon.
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Abbots Ripton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Perry
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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UK based society with the aim of encouraging the study of birds
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Spaldwick
Spaldwick is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Spaldwick lies approximately west of Huntingdon, near Catworth. Spaldwick is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. thumb|upright|Village sign in Spaldwick In the village there is a school, preschool, service area (including shop and several food outlets), a church and a public house called The George. The former BT phone box on Royston Avenue has been converted into a Book Exchange.
Kimbolton
village in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England
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Catworth
thumb|upright=1.1|Village sign in Catworth Catworth is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Catworth lies approximately west of Huntingdon. The civil parish covers an area of . Catworth village has two parts, Catworth, at the top of the hill, and Little Catworth, at the bottom. Catworth is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
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Great Gidding
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Kings Ripton
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Broughton
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, UK
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Morborne
thumb|All Saints' Church Morborne is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Morborne lies approximately south-west of Peterborough, near Yaxley. Morborne is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. Morborne is a very small village occupying 1205 acres, of which most is arable farmland. The population in 1991 was 43, down from a peak of 122 people in 1851. Local landmarks include Manor Farm, which opens annually each Spring for "Lambing Sunday", and the Church of All Saints. All Saints'
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Little Gidding
village in Cambridgeshire, England
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Old Weston
village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Chesterton
village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Grafham
village in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Wistow
village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Abbotsley
Abbotsley is a village and civil parish within the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is three miles from St Neots and 14 miles from the county town of Cambridge. At the time of the 2001 census, the resident population was 425 people living in 164 households. increasing to a population of 446 at the 2011 Census, however its population decreased to 420 in the 2021 census.
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Haddon
village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Glatton
thumb|upright|Glatton village sign Glatton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, some south-west of Peterborough, near the villages of Conington, Yaxley and Stilton. It lies in the non-metropolitan district of Huntingdonshire, which is part of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county. A World War II airfield (RAF Glatton) built nearby is now known as Peterborough's Conington Airport.
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Old Hurst
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Tilbrook
Tilbrook is a village and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately west of Huntingdon and north-west of Cambridge. Though administered as part of Cambridgeshire, the village historically belonged to Bedfordshire, being situated north of Bedford. The parish had a population of 256 in 2021.
Winwick
village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Water Newton
village in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Toseland
village in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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Colne
village in Cambridgeshire, UK
The Stukeleys
civil parish in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Wansford
village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Buckworth
Buckworth is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Buckworth lies approximately northwest of Huntingdon and covers an area of 2,023 acres. It is also a part of the hundred called Leightonstone. Buckworth is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
Woodhurst
Woodhurst is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Woodhurst lies approximately north-east of Huntingdon and just north of St Ives. Woodhurst is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.
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Alwalton
Alwalton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Alwalton lies approximately west of Peterborough city centre. Alwalton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. The village runs onto the Peterborough suburb of Orton Northgate, with which the administrative boundary runs along the A605 road, the northern side of the road being in Alwalton and the southern side in Orton Northgate. Alwalton overlooks the southern bank of the River Nene and is close to the line of Ermine Street or the