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  • ...h other in Little Fen and flowing in opposite directions. To the west lie Cambridgeshire and [[Lincolnshire]], the latter border running across the drained [[Terrin ...]] spread out across the east of the county, a network of rivers and lakes in flat countryside and spreading into neighbouring [[Suffolk]]. This land is
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  • '''Dunstable''' is a market town in southern [[Bedfordshire]], adjacent to the border with [[Hertfordshire]]. I In Roman times the town's name was ''Durocobrivis'' or possibly ''Durocobrivae
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  • '''Peterborough''' is a cathedral city in [[Northamptonshire]]. The city stands on the banks of the [[River Nene]], ...ref> Peterborough lies in what was an important area of ceramic production in the Roman period, providing Nene Valley Ware that was traded as far away as
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  • ...n - geograph.org.uk - 491613.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Fen by Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire]] ...dgeshire]], [[Norfolk]], [[Lincolnshire]] and the [[Soke of Peterborough]] in [[Northamptonshire]]. It is a low-lying area, much of it below sea level,
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  • |county=Cambridgeshire ...s and attendant institutions in and around the City of [[Cambridge]], in [[Cambridgeshire]].
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  • {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[Bridgewater Canal]] in Lancashire}} ...mes to link the [[Bristol Channel]] to the [[English Channel]] by waterway in the 18th and early 19th centuries which schemes followed the approximate ro
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  • ...e:Ryknild street.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ryknild Street: a section preserved in Sutton Park]] ...ter]] in [[Gloucestershire]] ({{wmap|51.888|-1.767}}) to [[Templeborough]] in [[Yorkshire]] ({{wmap|53.418|-1.394}}). It passes through [[Alcester]], [[S
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  • {{county|Cambridgeshire}} ....1230) at [[Duxford]], in southern [[Cambridgeshire]]. The building is not in the village itself but is to be found between Duxford and [[Whittlesford]],
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  • {{county|Cambridgeshire}} ...long since deconsecrated. Despite being converted into a barn, it remains in a largely unaltered state.
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  • '''Finedon''' is a town in [[Northamptonshire]], with a population at the 2011 census of 4,309.<ref>[h ...on became the commonly accepted version, both in written format as well as in pronunciation.<ref name="bailey">John Bailey, ''Finedon Otherwise Thingdon'
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  • ...e border with [[Oxfordshire]], about three miles north-east of [[Banbury]] in that county. It has sometimes been spelt '''Chalcombe'''.{{sfn|Lewis|1848|p ...arable land, nine acres of meadow and three watermills.<ref name=Adkins/> In the 12th century the manor was still assessed as four hides and was still h
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  • '''Tickenham''' is a wealthy ornate village and parish in the [[Portbury Hundred]] of [[Somerset]], near [[Clevedon]] and [[Nailsea]] ..., an Iron Age hill fort. It is not uncommon to find ancient pottery shards in the surrounding grassland.
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  • |constituency=North West Cambridgeshire '''Castor''' is a village in the [[Soke of Peterborough]] in [[Northamptonshire]], about four miles west of [[Peterborough]] city centre
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