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'''Paston''' is an ancient parish in the [[Soke of Peterborough]] of [[Northamptonshire]] that forms a suburb of the city. The area was mainly built-up and developed in the 1970s and 1980s. Before the Peterborough Development Corporation acquired Paston Ridings in 1974, by use of Section 22 of the Commons Act 1899, everyone had right of access to the common land comprising approximately 20 acres.
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'''Paston''' is an ancient parish in the [[Soke of Peterborough]] of [[Northamptonshire]] that forms a suburb of the city. The area was mainly built-up and developed in the 1970s and 1980s. Before the [[Peterborough]] Development Corporation acquired Paston Ridings in 1974, by use of Section 22 of the Commons Act 1899, everyone had right of access to the common land comprising approximately 20 acres.
  
The parish church of All Saints' Paston celebrated its 790th birthday in 2007.
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The parish church of All Saints' Paston celebrated its 800th birthday in 2017.
  
 
Paston Ridings County Primary School has been in existence since 1994 and is an amalgamation of the former Infant and Junior Schools. It has its own swimming pool and substantial grounds.
 
Paston Ridings County Primary School has been in existence since 1994 and is an amalgamation of the former Infant and Junior Schools. It has its own swimming pool and substantial grounds.

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Paston
Northamptonshire
All Saints Church, Paston, Peterborough-geograph.org.uk-3119939.jpg
All Saints Church, Paston
Location
Location: 52°36’25"N, 0°14’31"W
Data
Population: 8,650  (2011)
Post town: Peterborough
Postcode: PE4
Dialling code: 01733
Local Government
Council: Peterborough

Paston is an ancient parish in the Soke of Peterborough of Northamptonshire that forms a suburb of the city. The area was mainly built-up and developed in the 1970s and 1980s. Before the Peterborough Development Corporation acquired Paston Ridings in 1974, by use of Section 22 of the Commons Act 1899, everyone had right of access to the common land comprising approximately 20 acres.

The parish church of All Saints' Paston celebrated its 800th birthday in 2017.

Paston Ridings County Primary School has been in existence since 1994 and is an amalgamation of the former Infant and Junior Schools. It has its own swimming pool and substantial grounds.

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