What Is Classed As East Cambridgeshire?

East Cambridgeshire (locally known as East Cambs) is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. Its council is based in Ely. The population of the District Council at the 2011 Census was 83,818.

East Cambridgeshire.

What areas are in East Cambridgeshire?

East Cambridgeshire District Council

• Haddenham and Aldreth Neighbourhood Plan.
• Isleham Neighbourhood Plan.
• Swaffham Bulbeck Neighbourhood Plan.

Is Ely south or East Cambridgeshire?

Ely is England’s second smallest city1, and the main market town in East Cambridgeshire with a population approaching 18,000. Nestled in the Fens approximately 15 miles north of Cambridge, it is famous for its magnificent Norman cathedral known locally as “The Ship of the Fens”.

What are the districts in Cambridgeshire?

Contact your local district council using the following links.

• Cambridge City Council.
• South Cambridgeshire District Council.
• East Cambridgeshire District Council.
• Huntingdonshire District Council.
• Fenland District Council.

Which council does Ely fall under?

East Cambridgeshire District Council
It is a precepting authority, with tax collected on its behalf by East Cambridgeshire District Council.

Is March in East Cambridgeshire?

The town is in within the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority. March is in the parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire.

Is Wisbech East Cambridgeshire?

The town lies in the far north-east of Cambridgeshire, bordering Norfolk and only 5 miles (8 km) south of Lincolnshire. The tidal River Nene running through the town is spanned by two road bridges. Wisbech is in the Isle of Ely (a former administrative county) and has been described as ‘the Capital of The Fens”.

Is Cambridge South East or east?

Until the 1990s, three of the six counties that make up the current East of England region (Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire) formed the East Anglia “standard statistical region”, while Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire were considered part of the South East.

Is East Anglia in Cambridgeshire?

In terms of its administrative structure, East Anglia is made up of the Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils and the unitary authority of Peterborough.

Is Peterborough north or South Cambridgeshire?

Ask anyone from south of London or even people from Cambridge and they will confidently tell you that Peterborough is northern.

What villages are in East Cambridgeshire?

Settlements in East Cambridgeshire

• Aldreth.
• Ashley.
• Barway.
• Bottisham.
• Brinkley.
• Burwell.
• Chettisham.
• Cheveley.

What are the nicest areas of Cambridge?

Best places to live in Cambridge

• De Freville Avenue. Property on De Freville Avenue and the adjacent roads are particularly sought after.
• Chesterton.
• Trumpington Road.
• Hills Road.
• Madingley Road.
• Newmarket Road.
• Milton Road.
• Mill Road.

Is Ely posh?

With its high standard of living, Ely is regularly praised for having one of the best qualities of life in the UK. Sitting proudly above the Fens, it is truly one of the jewels of Cambridgeshire.

Why is Ely called Ely?

The “Isle of Ely” is so called because it was only accessible by boat until the waterlogged Fens were drained in the 17th century. Still susceptible to flooding today, it was these watery surrounds that gave Ely its original name the ‘Isle of Eels’, a translation of the Anglo Saxon word ‘Eilig’.

Which council is Lyme Regis in?

Dorset Council
Parish and town council A to Z – Dorset Council.

Which region is Ely in?

East Cambridgeshire district
Ely (/ˈiːli/ ( listen) EE-lee) is a cathedral city in the East Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 14 miles (23 km) north-northeast of Cambridge and 80 miles (130 km) from London.

What area is East Cambridge?

East Cambridge is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Referred to in modern times as Area 1, East Cambridge is bounded by the Charles River and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston on the east, the Somerville border on the north, Broadway and Main Street on the south, and the railroad tracks on the west.

Is St Ives in Cambridgeshire or Huntingdonshire?

St Ives is a market town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England, 5 miles (8 km) east of Huntingdon and 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Cambridge.

What is the coldest month in Cambridge?

February
The cool season lasts for 4.0 months, from November 16 to March 16, with an average daily high temperature below 50°F. The coldest month of the year in Cambridge is February, with an average low of 36°F and high of 46°F.

What region is Huntingdon in?

Is Wisbech deprived?

Around 71,000 people in Cambridgeshire are living in poverty – including 14,500 children – with Wisbech singled out as one of the worst hit parts of the county. Cambridgeshire County Council says it will now “strengthen families and communities” to tackle deprivation and understand the causes of it.