EntityQ2502342· pop 18· linked from 63 articles

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.

Weather now

cached 176h ago

27°overcast clouds

57% 4.7 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality: Huntingdonshire
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 5,252
Timezone: Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.official_name: Sawtry
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.population: 6,536
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.os_grid_reference: TL168836
UK place.post_town: Huntingdon
UK place.postcode_area: PE
UK place.postcode_district: PE28
UK place.dial_code: 01487
UK place.constituency_westminster: Huntingdon
UK place.civil_parish: Sawtry
UK place.shire_district: Huntingdonshire

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Huntingdonshire
Population: +4865
Official website: www.sawtry.net
Image: Green End Road, Sawtry - geograph.org.uk - 725909.jpg

Show 1 more fact

P8168: East River

via Wikidata · CC0

Article

10 sections

Contents

History
Government
Geography
Transport
Demography
Population
Culture and community
Religious sites
References
External links

==History== thumb|left|upright=0.45|Village sign in Sawtry Sawtry was listed as Saltrede in the Domesday Book of 1086 in the Hundred of Normancross in Huntingdonshire, containing four manors and 56 households. By 1086 there were three churches and two priests at Sawtry.