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Revision as of 20:40, 3 May 2012
| Morborne | |
| Huntingdonshire | |
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 All Saints, Morbourne | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TL143905 |
| Location: | 52°30’0"N, 0°19’1"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 43 (1991) |
| Post town: | Peterborough |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Huntingdonshire |
Morborne is a village in the north of Huntingdonshire, standing to the west of Yaxley.
Morborne is a very small village occupying 1,205 acres, of which most is arable farmland. The population in 1991 was counted at 43; its a peak population was 122 souls in 1851.[1]
Local sights include Manor Farm, which opens annually each Spring for "Lambing Sunday"[2], and the Church of All Saints.[3]
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References
- ↑ "UK & Ireland Genealogy - Morborne". http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/HUN/Morborne/.
- ↑ "Farm open for Lambing Sunday". Peterborough Evening Telegraph. 27 February 2009. http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/environment_2_17112/farm_open_for_lambing_sunday_1_125975.
- ↑ "Church of All Saints, Morborne". Parish Churches In And Around Peterborough. http://www.robschurches.moonfruit.com/#/morborne/4531428417.
