Chatteris
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Chatteris is a market town and civil parish in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England, situated in the Fens between Huntingdon, March and Ely. The town is in the North East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.
Market Hill, Chatteris
A privately owned 1847 watercolour of Park House before its demolition. Elements of the dissolved Chatteris Abbey can be seen in the walls, including Norman arches at right.
Extant remains of Denny Abbey between Ely and Cambridge, showing similar remnants of adjoining larger and smaller Norman arches, side by side
Chatteris railway station before closure in 1967
Fenland District
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Fenland is a local government district in Cambridgeshire, England. It was historically part of the Isle of Ely. The district covers around 500 square kilometres (190 sq mi) of mostly agricultural land in the extremely flat Fens. The council is based in March. Other towns include Chatteris, Whittlesey and Wisbech.
March town centre
Fenland District
Wisbech, known as the "Capital of the Fens" is the largest settlement in the district
Chatteris, one of the Fenland market towns