Sawtry History
Local History of Sawtry and the Surrounding Villages
Welcome To Sawtry History Website. This site is in conjunction with Sawtry History Society. New historical information will be posted as Latest News on the Home Page below. The Local History Articles page has some articles about Sawtry Abbey, St Andrews Church and other interesting items. Check out this Local History link to pages where many different topics of our local history can be found. You can contribute to our memories page if you have a particular childhood memory or a memory of Sawtry, the surrounding villages and their people. Just contact us on the email address above to contribute. Read some of the memories here.
Sawtry History Society
The next meeting of Sawtry History Society is on 16th October 2025 when the talk will be "Bible Politics & Art" by Chris Walmsley, historian., from the Norris Museum St Ives Cambridgeshire. Visitors welcome.
​
New This Month
History Articles
​The history articles on this website will no longer be on a monthly basis. New articles will appear on an ad hoc basis or when there is a local or national historical subject of interest. The link below will still take you to the Article archive. Also to the right, there is a link for Archaeology articles.
​
​Link for previous articles
​
​
Sawtry Archaeology
Sawtry Archaeology is part of Sawtry History Society. There are many ongoing Archaeological projects in Sawtry and the surrounding villages. If you would like more information or would like to be involved please click on the Sawtry Archaeological website link to find out about these projects and the contact email below.
Contact email address:
Link below to Sawtry Archaeology Articles on this website
Archaeology Articles