Chatteris
Chatteris is a civil church and also among the 4 market towns in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England, positioned in The Fens between Huntingdon, March and also Ely. The town remains in the North East Cambridgeshire legislative constituency. The parish of Chatteris is huge, covering 6,099 hectares, as well as for much of its background was a raised island in the low-lying wetland of the Fens. Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town has proof of settlement from the Neolithic period. After a number of fires in the 18th and also 19th centuries, most of the community's real estate dates from the late Victorian period onwards, with the tower of the parish church the only middle ages building continuing to be. Adhering to the draining of the Fens, starting in the 17th century and also finished in the 19th century, the town's economic situation has actually been based on agriculture and related industry. Due to its closeness to Cambridge, Huntingdon as well as Peterborough, the community has emerged as a traveler community. The town had a population of 10,453 at the time of the UK Census 2011.
