Sawtry, Cambridgeshire, England

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Sawtry is a small village in the district of Huntingdonshire in Cambridgeshire, England. Located between Peterborough and Huntingdon, it has a population of around 5,000 people (2012 estimate).

Guide to Sawtry Hotels

Here's a list of hotels in Sawtry that you can book online, with full description, star rating, address, location map, evaluation, and prices as offered by different booking sites. This helps you to make your room booking with the site that offers the best price.

Rapeseed fields, Sawtry, Cambridgeshire, England
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More on Sawtry

Sawtry was established as early as the 12th century (or probably earlier). It was so-called because it was once a center for salt trading. In 1147, the Cistercian Abbey of St Mary was founded here. It stood until 1540 when it was torn down during the Dissolution of the Monasteries by King Henry VIII.

Visiting Sawtry

Sawtry is located close to the A1(M) motorway. Take Exit 15 and follow signage.

Places of Interest in Sawtry

Sawtry Abbey
Cistercian abbey founded by Simon I de Senlis, Earl of Northampton in 1147. It was demolished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and today an archaeological site with the base visible.

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