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Town and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech (/ˈwɪzbiːtʃ/ WIZ-beech) is a market town, inland port and civil parish in the Fenland district in Cambridgeshire, England. In 2011 it had a population
Wisbech
County of England
remainder of the county is rural, and contains the city of Ely in the east, Wisbech in the north-east, and St Neots and Huntingdon in the west. For local government
Cambridgeshire
Norwegian naval officer and politician
Christian Wilhelm Wisbech (7 October 1832 – 5 April 1897) was a Norwegian naval officer and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Bergen
Christian_Wilhelm_Wisbech
Disused railway in East Anglia, England
The Wisbech and March line is a disused railway line between March and Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England. A number of proposals are currently being investigated
Wisbech_and_March_line
School in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech Grammar School is an 11–18 co-educational, Church of England, private day and boarding school in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech_Grammar_School
Former local government area in the UK
Wisbech was a rural district in Cambridgeshire in England from 1894 to 1974. It was formed from that part of the Wisbech rural sanitary district in the
Wisbech_Rural_District
Topics referred to by the same term
Wisbech Theatre may refer to: Wisbech Electric Theatre, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England Angles Theatre, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire
Wisbech Theatre (disambiguation)
Wisbech_Theatre_(disambiguation)
Former castle site in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
The Castle at Wisbech was a stone motte-and-bailey castle built to fortify Wisbech (historically in the Isle of Ely and now also in the Fenland District
Wisbech_Castle
Georgian crescent in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
terraced houses and religious buildings laid out as a circus in the town of Wisbech, England. Initiated by the developer Joseph Medworth and built between
The_Crescent,_Wisbech
Standard gauge tramway in East Anglia, England
The Wisbech and Upwell Tramway was a rural standard gauge tramway in East Anglia. It was built by the Great Eastern Railway between Wisbech, Isle of Ely
Wisbech_and_Upwell_Tramway
Association football club in England
Wisbech Town Football Club is a football club based near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. The club are currently members of the Eastern Counties League
Wisbech_Town_F.C.
Museum in England
The Wisbech & Fenland Museum, located in the town of Wisbech in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, is one of the oldest purpose-built museums in
Wisbech_&_Fenland_Museum
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech St Mary is a village in the Fenland District of Cambridgeshire, England. It is 2 miles (3 km) west of the town of Wisbech. It lies between two
Wisbech_St_Mary
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1918
Wisbech is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was created upon the abolition of an undivided Cambridgeshire county constituency in
Wisbech_(constituency)
Inland port in Cambridgeshire, England
52.6720°N 0.1572°E / 52.6720; 0.1572 Port of Wisbech is an inland port on the River Nene in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It
Port_of_Wisbech
Joseph Medworth (1752 in Wisbech – 17 October 1827) a son of Simon Medworth (1723–1761), a ropemaker, and Anna Lampson (1725–?). He was apprenticed as
Joseph_Medworth
19th-century theatre in Wisbech
The Wisbech Electric Theatre was a cinema and theatre in Wisbech, England. It was opened in 1910. The proprietor was Mr Cooper J Elm and the manager Mr
Wisbech_Electric_Theatre
Former college of further education in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
The Isle College, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, opened in 1956 as the Isle of Ely Further Education College and Horticultural Institute. In 1983, it became
Isle_College,_Wisbech
English theatre group
The Wisbech Players is an amateur theatre group based in Wisbech, Isle of Ely. The Players' aim is to offer a broad base of productions, usually two or
The_Wisbech_Players
UK local authority for the town of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech Town Council is a parish council covering the town of Wisbech in England. It is the successor to the Wisbech Municipal Borough. The Council is
Wisbech_Town_Council
Topics referred to by the same term
Wisbech railway station may refer to one of several railway stations that served the town of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England: Wisbech North railway
Wisbech_railway_station
UK former local authority for the town of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech was a municipal borough in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire in England from 1835 until 1974. The corporation met at the Wisbech Town Hall, North
Municipal_Borough_of_Wisbech
Broad beam canal near Wisbech Cambridgeshire
The Wisbech Canal was a broad canal from Wisbech, Isle of Ely in the Fenland area of Cambridgeshire, England. It ran from the River Nene at Wisbech to
Wisbech_Canal
British sitcom
Hugh Wisbech; Rabbit's senior officer Freddie Fox as Detective Sergeant Wilbur Strauss; Rabbit's junior partner Susan Wokoma as Sergeant Mabel Wisbech; Britain's
Year of the Rabbit (TV series)
Year_of_the_Rabbit_(TV_series)
English Roman Catholic clergy quarrel
The Wisbech Stirs was a divisive quarrel between English Roman Catholic clergy held prisoner in Wisbech Castle in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, towards
Wisbech_Stirs
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
11⁄2 miles or 21⁄2 km south of the market town of Wisbech, immediately to the south of the Wisbech by-pass. The county boundary with Norfolk is immediately
Elm,_Cambridgeshire
Church in Cambridgeshire, England
of St Peter and St Paul or St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech
St_Peter_and_St_Paul's_Church,_Wisbech
Cricket ground in Cambridgeshire, England
Harecroft Road is a cricket ground in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1926, when Cambridgeshire played the Leicestershire
Harecroft_Road
Non-metropolitan district in Cambridgeshire, England
District March Urban District North Witchford Rural District Wisbech Municipal Borough Wisbech Rural District Whittlesey Urban District The new district
Fenland_District
River in eastern England
Wisbech Canal, opened in 1797, joined the river at Wisbech, the canal was filled in during the 1960s. Various proposals for improvements near Wisbech
River_Nene
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Guyhirn (sometimes spelled Guyhirne) is a village near the town of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England. It is on the northern bank, the North Brink, of
Guyhirn
Former railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech East was a railway station in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. It was opened in 1848 and became part of the Great Eastern Railway network, providing connections
Wisbech_East_railway_station
Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Peter Barnes* 668 34.1 Liberal Ellis Plumb 592 30.2 Conservative P Ward
1976 Fenland District Council election
1976_Fenland_District_Council_election
British author and vicar (1911–1997)
to three Wisbech railway stations. Emneth railway station was on the EAR line from Magdalen Road Station (now known as Watlington) to Wisbech East. Emneth
Wilbert_Awdry
Historic division of Cambridge into 17 'hundreds' for administrative purposes
the hundreds of Wisbech, North Witchford, South Witchford, and Ely, the Liberty of Whittlesey and Thorney, and the borough of Wisbech. In 1929 the hundreds
Hundreds_of_Cambridgeshire
English football league
(1986–2000) West Ham United 'A' (1948–56) White Ensign (2018–21) Wisbech St Mary (2016–22) Wisbech Town (three spells) Wormley Rovers (2018–2024) Wroxham (1989–2012
Eastern Counties Football League
Eastern_Counties_Football_League
2019 local election in Fenland, Cambridgeshire, England
put up any candidates this election - former UKIP county councillor for Wisbech North ward (2013–2017), Paul Clapp said he felt he could "achieve more
2019 Fenland District Council election
2019_Fenland_District_Council_election
Huntingdon Alderman Jacobs School, Whittlesey Alderman Payne Primary School, Wisbech St Mary All Saints Interchurch Academy, March Arbury Primary School, Cambridge
List of schools in Cambridgeshire
List_of_schools_in_Cambridgeshire
Medieval religious guild in Wisbech, England
the Holy Trinity in Wisbech was an important medieval religious guild that continued as the Wisbech Corporation. It founded Wisbech Grammar School in 1379
Guild of the Holy Trinity (Wisbech)
Guild_of_the_Holy_Trinity_(Wisbech)
Former railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech St Mary railway station was a station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between Wisbech and Peterborough. Located in Wisbech
Wisbech St Mary railway station
Wisbech_St_Mary_railway_station
Theatre in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Theatre is a theatre and historic Georgian playhouse in the market town of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It is among the oldest of Britain's
Angles_Theatre
Former railway network in England
important inland port further downstream on the River Nene than Wisbech port. Wisbech would have been reached by a southward branch of the Norwich and
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Midland_and_Great_Northern_Joint_Railway
Municipal building in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech Town Hall is a historic building on North Brink, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The building incorporates the offices, council
Wisbech_Town_Hall
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
parish of Wisbech St Mary, in Cambridgeshire, England. The village is on Murrow Bank, the B1187 road, 5 miles (8 km) west from the town of Wisbech. Its population
Murrow,_Cambridgeshire
Swing road bridge in England
traffic and pedestrians over the river north of the Cambridgeshire town of Wisbech some nine miles to the south of the bridge and provides the only direct
Cross_Keys_Bridge
Retrieved 7 May 2023. "Why I quit as an independent to re-join Tories". Wisbech Standard. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2023. "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF
2023 Fenland District Council election
2023_Fenland_District_Council_election
Historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England
Rural District, Wisbech Rural District, North Witchford Rural District, and the urban districts were Ely, March, Whittlesey and Wisbech (the only municipal
Isle_of_Ely
Association football club in England
Wisbech St Mary Football Club is a football club based in Wisbech St Mary, Cambridgeshire in England. The club are currently members of the Cambridgeshire
Wisbech_St_Mary_F.C.
British actress (born 1975)
Duncan, who started the One Drinks company. Goose is a former pupil of Wisbech Grammar School, and a graduate of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
Claire_Goose
Reputed natural daughter of James II of England
Jane Stuart (c. 1654 – 1742), was a Quaker who lived and died in Wisbech, England. There is a long-standing tradition that she was a natural daughter
Jane_Stuart_(Quaker)
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England. A linear settlement, it is 6 miles (10 km) west of Wisbech, the nearest town. The village is named after the central thoroughfare
Parson_Drove
2013 murder in Wisbech, England
January 2013) was an 86-year-old woman who was murdered in her home in Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England, in 2013. Her death was initially treated as
Murder_of_Una_Crown
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1917 Wisbech by-election was a by-election held on 14 December 1917 for the British House of Commons constituency of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire. The
1917_Wisbech_by-election
Hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England
adjacent to the Wisbech/Littleport Road. (A1101). The settlement, which is a small group of dwellings, lies alongside the former Wisbech Canal, filled in
Collett's_Bridge
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
many Fenland names derive from Anglo-Saxon words, a few scattered around Wisbech include Anglo-Saxon words referencing the native British population. Although
Tydd_St_Giles
Football league season
the 30th season in the history of the Eastern Counties Football League. Wisbech Town were champions, winning their first Eastern Counties Football League
1971–72 Eastern Counties Football League
1971–72_Eastern_Counties_Football_League
Area of low lying land in eastern England
Boston, Downham Market, King’s Lynn, Mildenhall, March, Spalding, and Wisbech. The Fens are very low-lying compared with the chalk and limestone uplands
The_Fens
College in England
England. The college has three campuses, located in King's Lynn, Milton and Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, as well as a sports campus at Alive Lynnsport in King's
College_of_West_Anglia
English abolitionist (1760–1846)
headmaster of Wisbech Grammar School, and his wife, Anne, née Ward (died 1799). He was baptised on 26 May 1760 at St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech. His siblings
Thomas_Clarkson
Former railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech North railway station was a station serving the town of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. It was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and
Wisbech_North_railway_station
Family-owned regional brewery in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
brewery in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, which was established in 1795. The North Brink Brewery, on the north bank of the River Nene in Wisbech, was established
Elgood's_Brewery
Bishop and Treasurer of England (died 1425)
master of the Grammar Scholars in Wisbech. The bishops of Ely were for many years the official Visitors to Wisbech Grammar School which claims to date
John_Fordham_(bishop)
English poet
Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) and the Wisbech & Fenland Museum in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. He added an 'h' to his surname in 1835,
Chauncy_Hare_Townshend
Church of England ecclesiastical office
The Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Ely. The archdeacon is responsible for some clergy discipline
Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech
Archdeacon_of_Huntingdon_and_Wisbech
Single seat formula racing
Ballymena 32 Ian McKnight 1991 Venray 88 Darren Innocent 1990 Wisbech 4 John Mickel 1989 Wisbech 612 Garry Sparkes 170 Howard White 4 John Mickel 1988 Arlington
Superstox
Village in Norfolk, England
is Outwell, its conjoined village at the north. The nearest towns are Wisbech to the north-west and Downham Market to the east. Three Holes is a hamlet
Upwell
2015 UK local government election
March West (3 seats) Medworth (Wisbech) Octavia Hill (Wisbech) Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary (2 seats) Peckover (Wisbech) Roman Bank (3 seats) St Andrews
2015 Fenland District Council election
2015_Fenland_District_Council_election
2008 British film by Toa Fraser
adaptation as a reinvention." Principal filming began at Wisbech in Cambridgeshire (including Wisbech Castle and Peckover House) on 10 November 2007, continuing
Dean_Spanley
Historic house museum in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Peckover House & Garden is a National Trust property located in North Brink, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The house was built in 1722 and
Peckover_House_and_Garden
English politician (1616–1668)
city of Ely; Ely, N. and S. Witchford and Wisbech Hundreds. Victoria County History. pp. 268–269. "Wisbech Museum". Norfolk News. 9 October 1847. p. 3
John_Thurloe
Identification method of public houses
September 2021. Ketley, Andy (2022). Wisbech Inns, Taverns and Beer-Houses : Past and Present. Vol. 3. Friends of Wisbech & Fenland Museum. p. 76. "Public
Pub_names_in_Great_Britain
Theatrical character in "She Stoops To Conquer"
while staying with the Lumpkin family at Park House in Leverington, near Wisbech and that he lampooned his friend, Nicholas Lumpkin, by turning him into
Tony_Lumpkin
English photographer
January 1926 – 25 September 2005), was an English photographer who worked in Wisbech in the 1950s when the town was being redeveloped. He worked for the Air
Geoff_Hastings
1973 UK local government election
Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % Independent Peter Barnes 583 47.5 Independent N Payne 565 Conservative R Aveling 492
1973 Fenland District Council election
1973_Fenland_District_Council_election
Football league season
reserves, Felixstowe Town, joined from the Essex and Suffolk Border League. Wisbech Town won the league, securing their second Eastern Counties Football League
1976–77 Eastern Counties Football League
1976–77_Eastern_Counties_Football_League
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
constituency in Cambridgeshire in the East of England. Its largest town is Wisbech, which has a population of around 27,000. Other settlements include the
North_East_Cambridgeshire
English footballer (born 1958)
goals. In May 2009, he resigned as the Under-18 team manager of non-league Wisbech Town, a club for whom he made first team appearances for during his teenage
Jackie_Gallagher_(footballer)
Greyhound racing venue in Wisbech, England
The Wisbech Greyhound Stadium is a former greyhound racing venue near Wisbech. Wisbech is a market town in The Fens of Cambridgeshire, England. The area
Wisbech_Greyhound_Stadium
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is 3 miles south of the town of Wisbech. In 2021 it had a population of 1412. In 1838 a Wesleyan Methodist congregation
Friday_Bridge,_Cambridgeshire
English actor (1933–2007)
education was at Westminster City School. The family was evacuated to Wisbech, Isle of Ely, during the war, where his father worked for Balding and Mansell
Anton_Rodgers
Railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
anticipated that these may be used should proposals to re-open the line to Wisbech come to fruition. The nearby Whitemoor marshalling yard returned to use
March_railway_station
2011 UK local government election
Party and 3 Green Party. The most candidates were in Waterlees ward in Wisbech, where 9 candidates stood for 2 seats on the council. The Conservatives
2011 Fenland District Council election
2011_Fenland_District_Council_election
19th-century English MP, ship owner and merchant
"Paure Spalding's red seed wheat may be had of Richard Young, North Sluice, Wisbech, at 7s. 6d. per bushel, ready money. The above wheat is now lying at his
Richard_Young_(MP)
Church in Cambridgeshire, England
village, on the north side of the B1169 road, some 6 miles (10 km) west of Wisbech. The church was originally a chapelry of Leverington parish. Its earliest
St John the Baptist's Church, Parson Drove
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Parson_Drove
English football club
Eastern Counties League. They won the Division One Cup in 2016–17, beating Wisbech St Mary 1–0 in the final. The team was withdrawn from the Eastern Counties
King's_Lynn_Town_F.C.
British businessman (1830–1919)
ancient manuscripts. Peckover was born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, the son of Algernon Peckover, of Bank House, Wisbech, by Priscilla Alexander, daughter of
Alexander Peckover, 1st Baron Peckover
Alexander_Peckover,_1st_Baron_Peckover
Hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England
Tholomas Drove is a hamlet in Wisbech St Mary civil parish, part of the Fenland district in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The population is
Tholomas_Drove
English historian
business later. Arthur Artis Oldham (1886-1980), was born and lived in Wisbech. He went to the Boy's Board School in Victoria Rd. After leaving school
Arthur_Artis_Oldham
Grade I listed building in East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
original building remain. He also completed the bishop's palace (now Wisbech Castle) at Wisbech (where he died in 1500). Bishops over the following centuries
Bishop's_Palace,_Ely
English railway company (1847–1852)
and Wisbech (opened 1847). Unfortunately, they had not applied for running rights over the line that linked the ECR and EAR stations at Wisbech and the
East_Anglian_Railways
British term during WWII
the anniversary of the relief of Rangoon. St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech contains a FEPOW memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in the
Far_East_prisoners_of_war
19th-century actor
and Wisbech in April 1831. She performed as Ophelia opposite William Macready in Hamlet in September 1828 in Lincoln and again in June 1836 in Wisbech and
Fanny_Robertson
Hus. The company was founded in Copenhagen as Busck & Wisbech by Arnold Busck and J. L. Wisbech in 1896. The first bookshop was located on Pilestræde
Arnold_Busck_(bookstore)
British regional water authority
The Wisbech and District Water Board was formed by the Wisbech and District Water Board Order 1950 (SI 1950/1533). It was preceded by the Wisbech Waterworks
Anglian_Water_Authority
Goole Grimsby Port of Immingham, Immingham Boston Fosdyke Port of Wisbech, Wisbech Sutton Bridge King's Lynn Wells-next-the-Sea Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour
List of ports in Great Britain
List_of_ports_in_Great_Britain
English Quaker (1833–1931)
forties she became involved in the pacifist movement. She founded the Wisbech Local Peace Association, which grew to have 6,000 members. She was active
Priscilla_Hannah_Peckover
Village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England
roofing. Welsh slate from Porthmadog was already arriving at the Port of Wisbech and King's Lynn by 1830. The colony produced a newspaper the Working Bee
Manea,_Cambridgeshire
English botanist and surgeon (1766–1829)
William Skrimshire (the younger), (1766 in Wisbech – 22 July 1829) was a surgeon and botanist. He amassed a large herbarium with the help of his brother
William_Skrimshire
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1891 Wisbech by-election was held on 23 July 1891 after the incumbent Conservative MP, Charles William Selwyn retired due to poor health. He had previously
1891_Wisbech_by-election
Cricket ground in England
Ground was a cricket ground in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1851, when Wisbech played an All England Eleven.
Queens_Road_Cricket_Ground
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