Wintringham

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Wintringham
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Wintringham
Location within Cambridgeshire
OS grid reference TL201600
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town St Neots
Postcode district PE19
Police Cambridgeshire
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UK
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52°13′30″N0°14′28″W / 52.22512°N 0.24113°W / 52.22512; -0.24113

Wintringham is a new community forming part of St Neots, [1] in the civil parish of St Neots, [1] in the Huntingdonshire administrative district, [2] of the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England.

Contents

Wintringham is a phase 2 of Love's Farm, [3] on the north of the community. [4] Wintringham is currently under development. When complete, it is expected to have 2,800 houses.

History

The site of Wintringham previously contained an Iron Age settlement and a Roman burial ground, which were discovered in 2023. [5]

Education

Education is provided by Wintringham Primary Academy, [6] which opened in 2018 on the grounds of the Roundhouse Primary Academy. [6] In November 2020, Wintringham Primary Academy and the Roundhouse Primary Academy switched education complexes, which ment Wintringham Primary went into its new home in Wintringham in that same month, while Roundhouse went into its new home in Love's Farm, and renamed themselves to The Roundhouse Community Primary School. [7]

Governance

Wintringham is in the civil parish of St Neots, with district-level services and administration provided by Huntingdonshire District Council, and county-level services and administration provided by Cambridgeshire County Council. It was represented in parliament as part of the Huntingdon constituency until 2024, and is in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency since 2024. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Home". Wintringham. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ↑ "Developer consulting on plans for hundreds of homes at Wintringham Park". The Hunts Post. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Our Story". Wintringham. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Map". www.ourlovesfarm.co.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "Roman headless remains found in Wintringham by archaeologists". BBC News. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Home | Wintringham Primary Academy". www.wintringhamprimary.co.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "Education at Wintringham". Wintringham. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Location of St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire (Constituency) – MPs and Lords – UK Parliament". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 26 January 2025.

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