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Explore Wansford through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Wansford in a sentence

Wansford meaning

  1. A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, and also south of the Nene in Sibson-cum-Stibbington parish, Huntingdonshire district, all in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0799).
  2. A small village in Skerne and Wansford parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0656).

Using Wansford

  • The main meaning on this page is: A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, and also south of the Nene in Sibson-cum-Stibbington parish, Huntingdonshire district, all in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0799). | A small village in Skerne and Wansford parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0656).
  • In the example corpus, wansford often appears in combinations such as: wansford to, wansford and.

Context around Wansford

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

directions 1× a47 1×

Often after:

near 1× station 1× road 1×

Sentence patterns with Wansford

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

based at wansford station alongside 1× both directions wansford to jct 1× hotel in wansford near peterborough 1× place between wansford and peterborough 1× the a47 wansford and a43 1× uppingham and wansford to rejoin 1× wansford road station 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a diversion is 1× a47 both directions 1× delays due to 1× diversion via melton 1× now known as 1× wansford road station 1×

Common sentence endings:

8pm to 6am 1× from the railway 1× it is moved 1× rejoin the a1 1× the 16th century 1× turn off wothorpe 1×

Words around Wansford

Just before it in the word index:

wansbeck 4 wans 12 wanrong 5 wano 43 wanny 4 wannstedt 5

Just after it in the word index:

wansink 2 wansley 2 wanstead 4 want 37.428 wanta 6 wantage 36

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Wansford

  • In this selection, "wansford" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, directions, a47, near, station and road stand out and add context to how "wansford" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include based at wansford station alongside and both directions wansford to jct. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wansford" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wansford

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A diversion is in place between Wansford and Peterborough. (9 words)

Wansford Road Station as it will look after it is moved. (11 words)

Diversion - via Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Uppingham and Wansford to rejoin the A1. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

A47 both directions Wansford to Jct 15 - carriageway closures, lane closures, permanent lay-by closures, speed restrictions and diversion routes for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways (8pm to 6am). (32 words)

Delays due to earlier accident on A1 in both directions between the A47 (Wansford) and A43 Kettering Road (Wothorpe / Easton On The Hill Turn Off, Wothorpe). (26 words)

There is also a miniature railway based at Wansford Station, alongside a ‘study centre’ with photos and artefacts from the railway. (21 words)

Example sentences (7)

A47 both directions Wansford to Jct 15 - carriageway closures, lane closures, permanent lay-by closures, speed restrictions and diversion routes for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways (8pm to 6am).

Now known as The Haycock Hotel in Wansford, near Peterborough, the hotel dates back to around the 16th century.

A diversion is in place between Wansford and Peterborough.

Delays due to earlier accident on A1 in both directions between the A47 (Wansford) and A43 Kettering Road (Wothorpe / Easton On The Hill Turn Off, Wothorpe).

Diversion - via Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Uppingham and Wansford to rejoin the A1.

There is also a miniature railway based at Wansford Station, alongside a ‘study centre’ with photos and artefacts from the railway.

Wansford Road Station as it will look after it is moved.

Common combinations with wansford

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wansford" in a sentence?
An example: "A47 both directions Wansford to Jct 15 - carriageway closures, lane closures, permanent lay-by closures, speed restrictions and diversion routes for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways (8pm to 6am)." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "wansford" from authentic English texts.
What does "wansford" mean?
Wansford means: A village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough, and also south of the Nene in Sibson-cum-Stibbington parish, Huntingdonshire district, all in Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0799).
How many example sentences with "wansford" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "wansford", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.