Harston

Also known as Harston, Cambridgeshire

Harston is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, located around 5 miles (8 km) south of Cambridge. In 2011, it had a population of 1,740.

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Place details

Locality: South Cambridgeshire
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 1,729
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Harston
UK place.population: 1,729
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Harston
UK place.shire_district: South Cambridgeshire
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.shire_county: Cambridgeshire
UK place.static_image_name: Harston village sign.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Harston village sign in the green
UK place.constituency_westminster: South East Cambridgeshire
UK place.post_town: CAMBRIDGE
UK place.postcode_district: CB22
UK place.postcode_area: CB
UK place.dial_code: 01223

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Wikidata facts

Population: 1587
Image: Harston Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 713629.jpg
Dialing code: 01223

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Commons category: Harston, Cambridgeshire
postal code: CB22
OS grid reference: TL4251
P8168: Ignacio Ramírez

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Contents

Village Sign
History
Harston House
Notable residents of Harston House
Transport
Notable people
Sources
References
External links

Harston is a village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, located around 5 miles (8 km) south of Cambridge. In 2011, it had a population of 1,740.

==Village Sign== The village sign was erected in the Queen's Silver Jubilee year and depicts the eight artesian wells that used to exist in the village, a bee skep commemorating a history of honey making, and rooks.