Places
36 places found.
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- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- St Ives, Cambridgeshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Ely, Cambridgeshire
- Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- March, Cambridgeshire
- St Neots, Cambridgeshire
- Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
- Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire
- Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
- Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire
- Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
- Pymore, Cambridgeshire
- Buckden, Cambridgeshire
- Houghton, Cambridgeshire
- Linton, Cambridgeshire
- Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire
- Eye, Cambridgeshire
- Grantchester, Cambridgeshire
- Hartford, Cambridgeshire
- Burwell, Cambridgeshire
- Soham, Cambridgeshire
- Holywell, Cambridgeshire
- Brampton, Cambridgeshire
- Sutton, Cambridgeshire (near Chatteris)
- Earith, Cambridgeshire
- Stilton, Cambridgeshire
- Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire
- Melbourn, Cambridgeshire
- Somersham, Cambridgeshire
- Bluntisham, Cambridgeshire
- Ellington, Cambridgeshire
- Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
- Sutton, Cambridgeshire (near Castor)
- Wicken, Cambridgeshire
- Fordham, Cambridgeshire
Photos
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Maps
2,009 maps found.
Memories
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Childhood Memories Of Yapton
i have very fond memories of visiting my grand parents in yapton, who lived opposite the church in the cottages.my grandfather Roy, i believe was the villiage carpenter and my nan alice was helper in the church, and also ...Read more
A memory of Yapton in 1972 by
Bacup Railway
I remember travelling on the train from Bacup to Rawtenstall and then on to Manchester where I caught a train to March in Cambridgeshire where we lived. I can remember seeing the big cotton mill which was called Ross Mill, which, I ...Read more
A memory of Stacksteads in 1965 by
Norton East Road
I was born in Norton East Road and left Staffordshire in 1969 to live with my family in Cambridgeshire. I visit Norton often to see aunts and uncles living in Norton Canes and Heath Hayes. I am in contact with Ann Jones (now ...Read more
A memory of Norton Canes in 1965
Village Of Orwell
When I was a child, we moved to Orwell Grange, a large house on an estate of 7 acres. The village of Orwell stands on the A603 just 7 miles from Cambridge, where my mother taught shorthand and typing. Our home was also run as a ...Read more
A memory of Orwell in 1962 by
The Village Football Team Of The 1950s
I remember in the 1950s when Cherry Hinton had the best village football team in Cambridgeshire, and around the 1950s when Cherry Hinton was a village, sadly no more. Farms up the High Street. Smiths bakers ...Read more
A memory of Cherry Hinton in 1956 by
Memories Of Ottershaw
My family came to live in Ottershaw in 1952 when I was 5 years old. My father, Charles Coulson, had moved us from the North of England owing to lack of work since his de-mob from the RAF. He was employed as a ...Read more
A memory of Ottershaw in 1952 by
Born & Bred In Aberfan
I was born in 1937 and with the outbreak of WWII lived with my grandparents, Ollie and Maggi Owen, at 29 Cottrell Street, Aberfan, while my father served in the army. My parents were Roy and Ada Taylor, and after the war my dad ...Read more
A memory of Aberfan in 1950 by
Hardwick Service Station 1946 1955
Ronald Newell, my father, moved from Potters Bar to Hardwick in 1946. He bought Hardwick Service Station from his brother in law (Bert Croad), who owned it during the second world war. ...Read more
A memory of Hardwick in 1950 by
Burnham On Crouch 1948/1973
Our family moved to Burnham from Wimbledon, Raynes Park, in late 1948, to 34 Lillian Road when I was 4. We came like pioneers of the west in the back of my father's employer's canvas covered Ford truck; mum & ...Read more
A memory of Great Stambridge in 1948 by
Lavender Hill
As a family we moved to 10 Lavender Hill in 1948, dad managed the butcher shop, Dewhursts, before that it was Chalks. One side was the fish shop Hitchcocks and the other side Maplesden the funeral parlour. Our back 'yard' opened on to ...Read more
A memory of Battersea in 1948 by
Captions
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The county boundary between Cambridgeshire and Norfolk actually runs along the middle of the river at this point, so the church is in Norfolk, while the pub is in Cambridgeshire!
The last remaining windpump in Cambridgeshire was taken from nearby Adventurer's Fen and resited at Wicken Fen in 1956.
Castor stands on the junction of the two main Roman roads in this part of Cambridgeshire, Ermine Street and King's Street.
Back in 1900, Kelly's Directory of Cambridgeshire said of March's Market Place:'the Fire Engine House is in the Market Place; there is one 40 horse power steam engine by Shand and Mason, with about half-a-mile
This one is the only example of a clapper stile in Cambridgeshire.
Situated on the Cambridgeshire border with Bedfordshire, Gamlingay was once a thriving market town.
The hall itself, an Elizabethan mansion, was built on the site of a former castle built by the Sheriff of Cambridgeshire after the Norman conquest.
The higgledy-piggledy development of this small country market town which resulted from its unusual position on the county border of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire until 1896 is evident in this overall
This is a fine old Cambridgeshire smock mill with four patent shuttered sails and a fantail; it was built in 1808, and ceased work in 1937.
It is a typical building of the Cambridgeshire countryside, three rooms long with an entrance opposite the chimney stack.
The cruciform church of St Kyneburga is the most important Norman church in Cambridgeshire.
The mill has been in the care of the Cambridgeshire Preservation Trust since 1932.
The Royalist chaplain to Prince Rupert was rector in 1629-31, followed much later by William Cole, the Cambridgeshire antiquary, from 1768.
Less than ten years later, Huntingdonshire was merged with Cambridgeshire, and the residents could truthfully say that they were amongst the few that had lived in the same house but in three counties
Eyensbury is now in Cambridgeshire but was formerly in Huntingdonshire.
This is the largest smock mill in Cambridgeshire.
The Local Government Act of 1972 ended the old borough, and created a large district in its place, incorporating the old Soke and extending into Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.
The town was 'carved' out of four parishes - Bassingbourn and Melbourn in Cambridgeshire and Therfield and Barkway in Hertfordshire.
All these schemes mark a determination to make St Neots not only the largest town in Cambridgeshire but also the best and one of which all who live in it can feel proud.
This shows the early 16th-century nave and aisle designed by John Wastell, the architect of King's College, Cambridge. Sir