Wintringham

New village in Cambridgeshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

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Wintringham is located in Cambridgeshire
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Wintringham
Location within Cambridgeshire
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Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSt Neots
Postcode districtPE19
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52.22512°N 0.24113°W / 52.22512; -0.24113
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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]

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