Sawtry is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, eight miles west of the town of Ramsey, nine miles south of the major city of Peterborough, and 64 miles north of London. Sawtry lies three miles east of the Northamptonshire border, and was historically in the county of Huntingdonshire. Sawtry falls within the district council of Huntingdonshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the PE28 postcode district. The post town for Sawtry is Huntingdon.
Sawtry is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Huntingdonshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Sawtry is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sawtry is PE28 5ST.
Sawtry is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PE28 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PE28 postcode district.
The post town for Sawtry is Huntingdon. Sawtry is in the PE28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huntingdon.
The centre of Sawtry is located at position 52.43898° latitude and -0.28444° longitude.
Latitude | 52.43898° |
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Longitude | -0.28444° |
The centre of Sawtry is located at the grid reference easting 516715 and northing 283718 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 516715 |
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Northing | 283718 |
Position of Sawtry relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sawtry to the centre of the town.
Position of Sawtry relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sawtry to the centre of the city.