Wyton on the Hill
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Entrance to RAF Wyton |
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Wyton on the Hill |
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Population | 964 (2001) |
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OS grid reference | TL286736 |
District | Huntingdonshire |
Shire county | Cambridgeshire |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HUNTINGDON |
Postcode district | PE28 |
Dialling code | 01480 |
Police | Cambridgeshire |
Fire | Cambridgeshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | Huntingdon |
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Coordinates: 52°20′46″N 0°06′50″W / 52.346°N 0.114°W
Wyton on the Hill is a civil parish in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England. The parish centres on RAF Wyton and the majority of its residents are servicemen and their families.
The village lies a mile to the north of Houghton, halfway between St Ives and Huntingdon.
History
Wyton on the Hill is one of the county's newest parishes, having been created in 2010 following the sale of much of the former service accommodation at RAF Wyton.[1]
Village life
Wyton on the Hill has its own primary school, attended by the families of both servicemen and civilians.[2]
References
External links
Media related to Wyton on the Hill at Wikimedia Commons