Wintringham is a new community forming part of St Neots,[1] in the civil parish of St Neots,[1] in the Huntingdonshire district,[1] of the ceremonial county of 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 a phase 2 of Love's Farm,[2] on the north of the community.[3] Wintringham is currently under development. When complete, it is expected to have 2800 houses.[4] Education is provided by Wintringham Primary Academy,[5] which opened in 2018 on the grounds of the Roundhouse Primary Academy.[5] 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.[6]
History
editThe site of Wintringham previously contained an Iron Age settlement and a Roman burial ground, which were discovered in 2023.[4]
Governance
editWintringham 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
edit- ^ a b "Home". Wintringham. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Our Story". Wintringham. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Map". www.ourlovesfarm.co.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Roman headless remains found in Wintringham by archaeologists". BBC News. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Home | Wintringham Primary Academy". www.wintringhamprimary.co.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Education at Wintringham". Wintringham. Retrieved 8 October 2024.