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Sawtry (/ s ɔː t r iː /) is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. [1] Sawtry lies approximately 8 miles (13 km) 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.
Sawtry. A small but growing satellite village for Cambridge and Peterborough. It is located on the edge of the Cambridgeshire Fens and is in close proximity to some of Britain's oldest native woodlands, namely, Monks Wood, Aversley Wood and Archers wood.
Sawtry (pop: 5500-6000) found off the A1M, the B1043 (Great North Road) or a more gentle route, along the road from Glatton. The village sign shows a version of the original name, a boat which seems to be full of salt, 2 men carrying full sacks, the initials SJ (Sawtry Judith), a cow grazing, cars, lorries and several heraldic figures and of ...
Sawtry Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located between Sawtry and Woodwalton in Cambridgeshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1147 by Simon II de Senlis, Earl of Northampton, who was the grandson of Earl Waltheof and Judith, the niece of William the Conqueror who held the manor when the Domesday Survey was compiled. [1] .
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What is Sawtry Abbey? The site of Sawtry Abbey is a field close to the northbound tracks of the East Coast mainline railway, and a mile east of the Great North Road. Nothing remains above ground though lumps and bumps help to define the elements of the large monastic settlement.
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Information about Old Sawtry, Cambridgeshire, England. Archer's Wood, Sawtry Abbey and local excavations around the A1M
