Cambridgeshire
Fen country region
Cambridgeshire is a county in eastern England, north of London.
Its county town is Cambridge, home to the renowned university.
The region is known for flat fenland terrain and agricultural land.
Residents are sometimes called Cantabrigians, from the Latin name for Cambridge.
Marshy low-lying ground
- drainageLiquid removal system
- siltWaterborne earth particles
- peatWaterlogged decomposed vegetation
- flatlandsLevel, unvarying terrain
farmland · agriculture · arable · crops · orchards · market gardens · willows · waterways
English republican dictator
- Anglo-SaxonPre-Conquest British Germanic peoples
- RomansAncient Italy's imperial people
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- Norman1066 England conqueror
manors · monasteries · priory · Viking · Boudicca · heritage · archaeology · antiquity
Cathedral city in eastern England
- HuntingdonMarket town in Cambridgeshire
- MarchYear's third month
- St IvesCornish coastal town
- county councilRegional legislative authority
districts · East Anglia · boundary · administrative · local government · councillors
Higher learning institutions
- King's CollegeCambridge university college
- Trinity CollegePrestigious Dublin institution
- puntingSurrendering possession via kick
- scholarsExperts in a field
research · Newton · Darwin · graduation · Corpus Christi · Pembroke · Emmanuel · gown
fenland
Marshy low-lying ground
flatlands · farmland · agriculture · arable · crops · orchards · market gardens · willows · waterways · dykes
Oliver Cromwell
English republican dictator
- Anglo-SaxonPre-Conquest British Germanic peoples
- RomansAncient Italy's imperial people
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
Norman · manors · monasteries · priory · Viking · Boudicca · heritage · archaeology · antiquity
Peterborough
Cathedral city in eastern England
- HuntingdonMarket town in Cambridgeshire
- MarchYear's third month
- St IvesCornish coastal town
county council · districts · East Anglia · boundary · administrative · local government · councillors
colleges
Higher learning institutions
- King's CollegeCambridge university college
- Trinity CollegePrestigious Dublin institution
- puntingSurrendering possession via kick
scholars · research · Newton · Darwin · graduation · Corpus Christi · Pembroke · Emmanuel · gown · town and gown
- British PlacesBuckingham Palace, England, Tower of London, London, Big Ben
- CountiesCork, Dublin, Kerry, Galway, Mayo
- UK PlacesLondon, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bath
- English countiesBerkshire, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset
- English ShiresBedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire
- UK regionsEngland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Cornwall
CambridgeshireCornwall
Southwestern English peninsula county
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