Chesterton Hundred
Chesterton is a hundred of Cambridgeshire, in the centre of the county. It lies in three pieces, to the south-east, south-west and centre of Northstow. It is bordered by South Witchford to the north; by Flendish to the south-east; by Wetherley to the south; by Longstow to the south-west; and by Papworth to the west. Including those parts of Cambridge west of the Cam, it had a population of 66,999 in 2011.
The hundred comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Chesterton
- Childerley
- Cottenham
- Dry Drayton
- Histon
- Oakington (Westwick hamlet)*
*: Remainder in Northstow hundred.
Those parts of Cambridge east of the Cam are locally situate in Flendish hundred.
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Armingford • Chesterton • Cheveley • Chilford • Ely • Flendish • Longstow • Northstow • Papworth • Radfield • Staine • Staploe • Thriplow • Wetherley • Whittlesford • Wisbech • Witchford (North, South) |