Littleport
Littleport is a village in East Cambridgeshire, in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It lies about 6 miles (10 km) north-east of Ely and 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Welney, on the Bedford Level South section of the River Great Ouse, close to Burnt Fen and Mare Fen. There are two primary schools, Millfield Primary and Littleport Community, and a secondary, Vista Academy. The Littleport riots of 1816 influenced the passage of the Vagrancy Act 1824.
| Littleport | |
|---|---|
St George's Church | |
Littleport Location within Cambridgeshire | |
| Area | 2.417 km2 (0.933 sq mi) |
| Population | 9,168 (2021) |
| • Density | 3,793/km2 (9,820/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TL568868 |
| • London | 67.4 mi (108.5 km) S |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ELY |
| Postcode district | CB6 |
| Dialling code | 01353 |
| Police | Cambridgeshire |
| Fire | Cambridgeshire |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
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