Bainton | |
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Bainton village cross | |
Location within Cambridgeshire | |
Population | 290 |
OS grid reference | TF094060 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Stamford |
Postcode district | PE9 |
Dialling code | 01780 |
Police | Cambridgeshire |
Fire | Cambridgeshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Bainton is a village and civil parish in the Peterborough unitary authority area of Cambridgeshire, England. Bainton is on the southern edge of the Welland valley and lies 7.4 miles (11.9 km) north-west of Peterborough and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Stamford. Ashton is a neighbouring hamlet and lies approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east of Bainton within the same civil parish. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 305 people [1] by the 2011 census the parish's population was 290 people and by the 2021 census the parish's population was 330 people.[2]