Swaffham Bulbeck

Swaffham Bulbeck
The Old Abbey
Swaffham Bulbeck is located in Cambridgeshire
Swaffham Bulbeck
Swaffham Bulbeck
Location within Cambridgeshire
Population826 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceTL559619
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCAMBRIDGE
Postcode districtCB25
Dialling code01223
List of places
UK
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Cambridgeshire
52°14′N 0°17′E / 52.23°N 0.28°E / 52.23; 0.28
Village sign in Swaffham Bulbeck

Swaffham Bulbeck is a small village in East Cambridgeshire, England.

Swaffham Bulbeck is located about 8 miles (13 km) from the city of Cambridge, and 6 miles (10 km) from the famous racing town of Newmarket. The parish of Swaffham Bulbeck is part of the Diocese of Ely and the Deanery of Fordham and Quy. The benefice consists of five parishes, Swaffham Bulbeck, Swaffham Prior, Bottisham, Lode and Quy.

Children initially attend primary school in the village and usually then go on to Bottisham Village College.

  1. ^ "Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics. Area: Swaffham Bulbeck (Parish)". ONS. 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.