In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wendy like this:

WENDY, a parish in the district of Royston and county of Cambridge; 5 miles NNW of Royston r. station. Post town, Arrington, under Royston. Acres, 947. Real property, £1,477. Pop., 128. Houses, 26. The property be1ongs to the trustees of the late Hon. T. Windsor. The living is a vicarage, united with Shingay, in the diocese of Ely. Value, £200.* Patrons, the Trustees of the Hon. T. Windsor. The church was rebuilt in 1867. There is an endowed school with £30 a year.

Wendy through time

Wendy is now part of SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wendy itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wendy, in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridgeshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2207

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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