Burwell, Cambridgeshire
Burwell /ˈbɜːrwɛl/ is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, some 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Cambridge. It lies on the south-east edge of the Fens. Westward drainage is improved by Cambridgeshire lodes (waterways), including Burwell Lode, a growth factor in the village. A population of 6,309 in the 2011 census was put at 6,417 in 2019.
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St Mary's Church in Burwell, a Grade I listed building dating from the 12th century | |
Burwell Location within Cambridgeshire | |
| Area | 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi) |
| Population | 6,309 (2011) |
| • Density | 255/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TL589665 |
| • London | 56.6 mi (91.1 km) SSW |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode district | CB25 |
| Dialling code | 01638 |
| Police | Cambridgeshire |
| Fire | Cambridgeshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
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| Website | Parish Council |
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