Folksworth and Washingley
Folksworth and Washingley is a civil parish near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England, comprising the villages of Folksworth and Washingley. The parish was formed following the combination of the two separate parishes of Folksworth and of Washingley between 1931 and 1951.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 879 residents
- Description: civil parish in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Folksworth and Washingley (civil parish), Cambridgeshire” and “Folksworth and Washingley, Cambridgeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish Church of All Saints and Parish Church of St Helen.
Norman Cross Prison
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Norman Cross Prison in Huntingdonshire, England, was the world's first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp or "depot". Constructed in 1796–97, it was designed to hold prisoners of war from France and its allies during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folksworth and Denton.
Folksworth
Village
Photo: neil davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folksworth is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Folksworth and Washingley, in Cambridgeshire, England. Folksworth lies approximately 5 miles south-west of Peterborough, just off the A1.
Denton
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denton and Caldecote, in Cambridgeshire, England. Denton lies approximately 11 miles north-west of Huntingdon.
Caldecote
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldecote is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denton and Caldecote, in Cambridgeshire, England. Caldecote lies approximately 7 miles south-west of Peterborough.
Folksworth and Washingley
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Folksworth and Washingley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Chinese: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Dutch: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- French: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Irish: “Folksworth agus Washingley”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Polish: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Swedish: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Turkish: “Folksworth and Washingley”
- Welsh: “Folksworth and Washingley”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Washingley Hall Farm and Peterborough transmitting station.
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