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Aldreth is a hamlet in Cambridgeshire with about 260 residents (2001 census). It is located near the larger village of Haddenham (where the population is listed) and falls under the same Parish council. Aldreth is surrounded by fenland on all sides and is close to the River Great Ouse.
Sep 23, 2003 · Today Aldreth is still a small village, perched on the edge of rich arable lands crossed by a lonely country lane. Known as the Aldreth Causeway, this was once the route William the Conqueror...
Aldreth is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Great Ouse and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.
Aldreth is a small village on the edge of the Fens in Cambridgeshire. It is surrounded by fenland with the River Great Ouse to the south. Aldreth has been the scene of two battles, both between Hereward the Wake and William the Conqueror.
Aldreth Castle, also known historically as Alrehede Castle, was a wooden fortification built in the village of Aldreth, Cambridgeshire, England, around 1071.
Thousands of Normans are believed to have been killed here and still today weapons and armour are being found around Aldreth and the Old West River. After seeing this disaster, William and his surviving men retreated and made other plans to invade the isle.
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Aldreth Causeway is an ancient pathway that begins at the foot of the hill (Enchanted Hill) that descends through the High Street of the hamlet of Aldreth in the Cambridgeshire Fenlands of Eastern England.