Perry, Cambridgeshire

Perry
Perry
 Perry shown within Cambridgeshire
OS grid referenceTL148664
DistrictHuntingdonshire
Shire countyCambridgeshire
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Cambridgeshire

Coordinates: 52°17′N 0°19′W / 52.28°N 0.32°W

See also: Perry (disambiguation)

Perry is a small village in Cambridgeshire, England. It lies on the shore of a reservoir, Grafham Water, just a few miles from the market towns of St Neots and Huntingdon.

Before becoming a parish in its own right the village was divided into West Perry (in the parish of Great Staughton) and East Perry (in the parish of Grafham).

In the village there is a village shop, a pub called The Wheatsheaf, a watersport activity centre,a shop called Jonti which is a chandlery windsurfing retailer and tuition/hire centre, a restaurant and conference suite.

The village also includes HMP Littlehey, a category C prison built on the site of former borstal Gaynes Hall.

External links

Media related to Perry, Cambridgeshire at Wikimedia Commons

Sailing and Windsurfing Specialists - Jonti