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The village of Abington Pigotts is located in Cambridgeshire, England. It lies just 4 miles away from the town of Royston, which is in Hertfordshire. According to a census that was taken in 2011, Abington Pigotts had approximately 162 people living there. The village has always been relatively small and is best known for its beautiful streams, landscape, and historical sites. There is a total of 1,237 acres that make up Abington Pigotts. The shape of the village is circular which makes it surrounded by multiple civil parishes. Some of these parishes include Steeple Morden, Litlington, Wendy, Shingay, and Bassingbourn.

The historical roots of Abington Pigotts can be traced all the way back to the Iron Age because of a 20-acre settlement from this era that was found there. Historians believe the ancient Romans and Belgae inhabited this settlement in the past. There has also been pottery found near the site that is from the Anglo-Saxon era. So it is easy to assume that many different civilizations have existed in this area at different points throughout history.

The Domesday Book of 1086 recorded the name of the village as “Abintone.” This name is supposed to refer to a man named Abba who owned an estate on the land of the village. One of the best-known attractions in Abington Pigotts is the St. Michael’s parish church which was built in the 13th century.  The church has undergone construction at various points in time from the 14th century up until the 19th century.

When you go to visit Abington Pigotts, most of the cottages you’ll see have timber frames. That is because these small cottages were originally built in the 18th century and 19th century. The street that has these cottages is called High Street. This is like the main street of the village and it has the most activity. The village’s only pub exists on this street. It is in the biggest building on High Street and it is called “The Pig and Abbott.”

If you have a chance to visit Abington Pigotts while you’re in Cambridgeshire then you won’t regret it. Plus, if your romantic partner is with you then you can order flowers for delivery to Abington Pigotts and surprise her with them. Just go to clareflorist.co.uk and choose one of the many flower arrangements that we have on the website. After your order is placed, we will send flowers to Abington Pigotts within 24 hours. Then you can watch your partner’s face as she receives these beautiful flowers while enjoying the historical sites of the village for the first time.