Sawtry Map
Sawtry map, view the Cambridgeshire village of Sawtry, located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.
Detailed Street Map of Sawtry Cambridgeshire & Guide to the Area
Sawtry Map Cambridgeshire: Interactive map of Sawtry, displaying the village situated in the county of Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
Use controls (+/-) bottom right of map to display a detailed street map of Sawtry area and a Sawtry village centre map, showing Sawtry Village Academy, Sawtry High Street, and Sawtry Colts Football Club.
Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Sawtry map are: Co-op Food, Sawtry Post Office, The Greystones, The Bell, The Royal British Legion Sawtry, Sawtry Club, Sawtry Village Academy, Sawtry Junior Academy, Sawtry Infant School, Sawtry Day Nursery, Sawtry Library, Sawtry Village Hall, Sawtry Parish Council, Sawtry Sports and Leisure Association, Sawtry Colts Football Club, Sawtry Cricket Club, Sawtry Bowling Club, All Saints' Church, Sawtry Methodist Church, Sawtry Dental Surgery, Wellside Surgery, Sawtry Pharmacy, Sawtry Veterinary Surgery, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon Railway Station, Peterborough Railway Station, Hinchingbrooke Country Park, Houghton Mill, Lyveden, Longthorpe Tower.
By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Glatton, Conington, Holme, Folksworth, Stilton, Alconbury, Alconbury Weston, Great Stukeley, Little Stukeley, Abbots Ripton, Woodwalton, Upwood, Great Raveley, Little Raveley, Ramsey, Bury, Warboys, Old Hurst, Kings Ripton, Huntingdon, Hartford, Brampton, Hamerton, Steeple Gidding, Great Gidding, Little Gidding.
Sawtry is a large village in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, located in a central position between Huntingdon and Peterborough, and home to about 6,500 people. The history of the village is long; the settlement is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was shaped by Sawtry Abbey, a medieval Cistercian religious house from the 12th century. This village has the character of a lively settlement nowadays, featuring shops, pubs, schools, churches, public services, and a variety of community life.
The A1 road runs through Sawtry, enabling easy travelling to Huntingdon, Peterborough, and other nearby places. On the other hand, there is no longer a railway station in the village; the closest stations are located in Huntingdon and Peterborough. The local environment provides numerous walking opportunities, while there is Hinchingbrooke Country Park and the Great Ouse valley not very far away. There also are some sites that are interesting to visit, including Houghton Mill and Wimpole Estate that belong to the National Trust, and Lyveden is worth a look.
FAQ About Sawtry, Cambridgeshire
- Where is Sawtry located? - Sawtry is in Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, beside the A1 and roughly midway between Huntingdon and Peterborough.
- What is the population of Sawtry? - Sawtry has a population of around 6,500 people, making it one of the larger villages in this part of Cambridgeshire.
- What is Sawtry known for? - Sawtry is known for its long history, convenient position beside the A1 and its connection with Sawtry Abbey, a medieval Cistercian monastery founded during the 12th century.
- Does Sawtry have a railway station? - Sawtry does not have a working railway station today, with Huntingdon and Peterborough providing the most useful nearby mainline rail connections.
- What is there to do near Sawtry? - The surrounding countryside is good for walking and cycling, while Hinchingbrooke Country Park, Houghton Mill, Lyveden and the historic towns of Huntingdon, Oundle and Peterborough are all within reach.
- What historic attractions are near Sawtry? - Houghton Mill and Lyveden are notable National Trust places within travelling distance, while English Heritage's Longthorpe Tower near Peterborough is known for its remarkable medieval wall paintings.
We hope you found this Sawtry tourist map useful for your visit to this area of Cambridgeshire. It should help you to find your way around the village, so for instance, if you were looking for a Sawtry Village Academy map, this map would be ideal for you. Likewise, if you were looking for a Sawtry High Street map, it would be equally useful.
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