Farcet
Sign in to saveFarcet (/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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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Farcet
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL198943
- UK place.post_town
- Peterborough
- UK place.postcode_area
- PE
- UK place.postcode_district
- PE7
- UK place.dial_code
- 01733
- UK place.shire_county
- Cambridgeshire
- UK place.shire_district
- Huntingdonshire
- UK place.population
- 1800
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.static_image_name
- Farcet village sign.jpg
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Huntingdonshire
- Population
- +1194
- Image
- Village Hall frontage, Farcet - geograph.org.uk - 1321249.jpg
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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.
The parish of Farcet was established in 1851, having previously been part of the parish of Stanground, its northern neighbour, when the vicarage of Stanground included the curacy of Farcet's village church.