Earith
Sign in to saveEarith 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.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Earith
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL373743
- UK place.post_town
- Huntingdon
- UK place.postcode_area
- PE
- UK place.postcode_district
- PE28
- UK place.dial_code
- 01487
- UK place.shire_county
- Cambridgeshire
- UK place.shire_district
- Huntingdonshire
- UK place.civil_parish
- Earith
- UK place.population
- 1,606
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North West Cambridgeshire
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Roman statue
- Earith Bulwark
- 1942 air crash
- Battle of Earith gap
- 1988 air crash
- Government
- Culture and community
- Transport
- Active Transport
- Rail
- Buses
- References
- External links
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.
==History== thumb|left|upright|Earith village sign