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1. www.britannica.com › place › Cambridge-EnglandCambridge | England, Map, History, & Attractions | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Cambridge, city (district), administrative and historic county of Cambridgeshire, England, home of the internationally known University of Cambridge. Most of the city is built on the east bank of the River Cam, a tributary of the Ouse. Learn more about Cambridge, including its history.

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3. www.geograph.org.uk › photo › 7898191Footbridge over M11 © Hugh Venables - Geograph Britain and ...

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   3 days ago · TL4157 :: Footbridge over M11, near to Coton, Cambridgeshire, England by Hugh Venables. Geograph - photograph every grid square. ... Navigate with Google Maps;

4. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › cambsSoham - British History Online

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   4 days ago · The parish of Soham, (fn. 1) with its 5,260 ha. (12,999 a.) (fn. 2) the largest in Cambridgeshire outside the Isle of Ely, lies on the border between the Isle and the southern part of the county, at its north-eastern angle. (fn. 3) Soham village stands five miles (8 km.) south-east of Ely and six miles (9.5 km.) north-west of Newmarket, and so...

5. www.britannica.com › place › EnglandEngland | History, Map, Flag, Population, Cities, & Facts ...

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   1 day ago · England, predominant constituent unit of the United Kingdom, occupying more than half of the island of Great Britain. Outside the British Isles, England is often erroneously considered synonymous with the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and even with the entire United Kingdom. Despite the political, economic, and cultural ...

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6. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › cambridgeshireWicken Fen National Nature Reserve | Cambs

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   3 days ago · The National Trust's oldest nature reserve, and England's most famous fen. Lode Lane, Wicken, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XP. Opening times. Prices. See on map. Visitor information. Things to see and do. About Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve.

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7. www.britannica.com › place › East-AngliaEast Anglia | Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk | Britannica

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   4 days ago · East Anglia, traditional region of eastern England, comprising the historic counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and, more loosely, Cambridgeshire and Essex. The traditional central town is the cathedral city of Norwich, which since 1961 has been the site of the University of East Anglia and its Centre.

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   Is Cambridge a city?

   • Cambridge, city (district), administrative and historic county of Cambridgeshire, England, home of the internationally known University of Cambridge. Most of the city is built on the east bank of the River Cam, a tributary of the Ouse. Learn more about Cambridge, including its history.

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   Where is University of Cambridge located?

   • University of Cambridge Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, England. Cambridge, city (district), administrative and historic county of Cambridgeshire, England, home of the internationally known University of Cambridge.

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   What is Cambridge known for?

   • University of Cambridge King's College Chapel, University of Cambridge, England. University of Cambridge King's College, Cambridge, England. Modern Cambridge has been described as “perhaps the only true university town in England.” University and college buildings provide nearly all the outstanding architectural features.

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   What is the topography of England bounded by?

   • England is bounded on the north by Scotland; on the west by the Irish Sea, Wales, and the Atlantic Ocean; on the south by the English Channel; and on the east by the North Sea. England’s topography is low in elevation but, except in the east, rarely flat.

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   When was Cambridge founded?

   • Two monastic foundations date from the 11th and 12th centuries, respectively—Barnwell Priory and a Benedictine nunnery, replaced in 1496 by Jesus College. Cambridge received its first charter in 1207; the uninterrupted existence of public officers in the city since the Middle Ages is noteworthy.

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   How high are the Cumbrian Mountains?

   • The Cumbrian Mountains, which include the famous Lake District, reach 3,210 feet (978 metres) at Scafell Pike, the highest point in England. Slate covers most of the northern portion of the mountains, and thick beds of lava are found in the southern part.

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9. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › cambridgeshireAnglesey Abbey, Gardens & Lode Mill | Cambs | National Trust

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   3 days ago · A 4.6-mile family friendly walk along footpaths among the flat, Cambridgeshire fenland landscapes taking in waterways, Lode Mill and the villages of Stow-cum-Quy and Lode.