Wintringham
Wintringham is located in Cambridgeshire
Wintringham
Wintringham
Location within Cambridgeshire
OS grid referenceTL201600
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townST NEOTS
Postcode districtPE19
PoliceCambridgeshire
FireCambridgeshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Wintringham is a community in the civil parish of St Neots, Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the eastern side of the town, east of the East Coast main line and next to the A428 road. The site of Wintringham was previously part of the Eynesbury Hardwicke parish.

Wintringham is currently under development. When complete, it is expected to have 2800 houses.[1] Education is provided by Wintringham Primary Academy, which opened in 2018.

History

The site of Wintringham previously contained an Iron Age settlement and a Roman burial ground, which were discovered in 2023.[1]

Governance

Wintringham is in the civil parish of St Neots, administered by Cambridgeshire County Council. It is represented in parliament as part of the Huntingdon constituency until 2024, and will be in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency after 2024.

References

  1. 1 2 "Roman headless remains found in Wintringham by archaeologists". BBC News. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.

Official Wintringham website

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