Friday Bridge, Cambridgeshire

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Friday Bridge
Cambridgeshire
Fridaybridge clocktower.jpg
The clocktower
Location
Grid reference: TF4604
Location: 52°37’15"N, 0°9’48"E
Data
Post town: Wisbech
Postcode: PE14
Dialling code: 01945
Local Government
Council: Fenland

Friday Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Elm in the fenlands of Cambridgeshire. It is to be found 3 miles south of Wisbech.

The ecclesiastical parish was formed in 1860 from the civil parish of Elm.

The clocktower in the village is the war memorial.[1] Friday Bridge was the site of a Second World War prisoner of war camp which was converted to a hostel for migrant workers in the late 1940s.[2]

References

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