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  • [[File:Wicken-Fen-Hide.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Wicken Fen]] '''Wicken Fen''' is a wetland nature reserve situated near the village of [[Wicken, Cambr
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  • '''Silicon Fen''' (sometimes '''the Cambridge Cluster''') is the name given to the region It is called "Silicon Fen" by analogy with Silicon Valley in California and [[Silicon Glen]] in the C
    5 KB (736 words) - 19:05, 28 August 2010
  • [[File:Holme Fen.jpg|top|right|thumb|300px|Silver Birch Woodland at Holme Fen]] '''Holme Fen''' is an area of drained fenland on [[Huntingdonshire]]. It lies to the we
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  • |name=Fen Drayton |picture=Fen Drayton Village Hall - geograph.org.uk - 903993.jpg
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  • [[File:Great Fen - geograph.org.uk - 491613.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Fen by Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire]] [[File:West Fen - geograph.org.uk - 256677.jpg|right|thumb|200px|West Fen, Lincolnshire]]
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  • [[File:Flag fen roundhouse.jpg|thumb|300px|Flag Fen Iron Age roundhouse reconstruction]] ...geshire]], east of [[Peterborough]], is a drained fen, part of the [[Great Fen]], most famous for its rich collection of archaeological finds.
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  • ...ay), Whittlesey geograph 3279634 by Julian-Dowse.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Fen Causeway west of Whittlesey]] ...''Fen Road''' is the modern name for a short [[Roman road]] in the [[Great Fen]], which runs between [[Denver]] in [[Norfolk]] in the east and [[Peterboro
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  • |name=Fen Ditton |picture=Fen Ditton from River Cam.jpg
    5 KB (906 words) - 11:37, 10 December 2015
  • The '''Fen Rivers Way''' is a long distance footpath that crosses a distance of 50 mil The [[Great Fen|Fenland]] landscape is a man made environment constructed over many centuri
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  • ...f fenland in [[Holland]], the south-eastern part of [[Lincolnshire]], this fen covering approximately 47 square miles. Within it sits the village of [[De Deeping Fen is bounded by the [[River Welland]] and the [[River Glen, Lincolnshire|Rive
    19 KB (3,071 words) - 10:38, 20 September 2021
  • |name=Holbeach Fen |picture=Farm track off Fen Road, looking across Holbeach Fen - geograph.org.uk - 76211.jpg
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  • |name=Holland Fen |picture caption=All Saints' Church, Holland Fen
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  • ...- geograph.org.uk - 619618.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Fleet River on Gedney Fen]] ...ches from Gedney itself south-westwards, with [[Fleet Fen]] and [[Holbeach Fen]] to the west.
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  • #Redirect[[Mareham Le Fen]]
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  • |name=Mareham Le Fen |picture=St Helen, Mareham-le-Fen - geograph.org.uk - 105510.jpg
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  • ...st Fen 2 - geograph.org.uk - 1429062.jpg|right|thumb|300px|On Moulton West Fen]] ...nshire|Moulton]]. It lies between [[Whaplode Fen]] to the east and Weston Fen to the west, all of which are fens to the east [[Spalding]] and the [[River
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  • |picture=Pill Box, Speechley's Drove, Borough Fen, Peterborough - geograph.org.uk - 132939.jpg |picture caption=Borough Fen Pill Box
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  • The River [[Great Ouse]] links Bedfordshire to the [[Great Fen|Fenland]] waterways. As of 2004 there are plans by the Bedford and Milton K
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  • ...vicinity are a distinctive industrial zone and have been dubbed "[[Silicon Fen]]"; an area of high-technology (electronics and computing) companies. Biot ...unty, at 413 feet above sea level. The county's only notable heights are [[Little Trees Hill]] and [[Wandlebury Hill]] in the [[Gog Magog Hills]], [[Rivey Hi
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  • Large areas of the county are extremely low-lying and [[Holme Fen]] is notable for being the United Kingdom's lowest point, at 9 feet below s ...e. There are many small, pretty hamlets and villages scattered across the fen, the only town of any size south of the Peterborough suburbs being [[Ramsey
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  • ...ugh]]. Much of the land here is at or below sea level and was once a vast fen of wetland, lakes and channels, now drained the produce fertile farmland. Inland the fen ends only at the [[Lincoln Edge]], a long, straight running along Lincolnsh
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  • ...rce to the sea, the two rivers rising within yards of each other in Little Fen and flowing in opposite directions. To the west lie Cambridgeshire and [[L ...declined somewhat, and during the industrial revolution Norfolk developed little industry except in Norwich and was a late addition to the railway network.
    12 KB (1,922 words) - 18:28, 10 June 2019
  • ...nhabited only on the low hills dotting its surface, forming islands in the fen. It is proposed by some that Somerset, land of the Summer dwellers, was nam ...istory, have been inhabited from the earliest days. Across the Levels are little rises forming islands on which the villages are built. Mesolithic hunters l
    42 KB (6,548 words) - 10:39, 3 November 2016
  • ...rce to the sea, the two rivers rising within yards of each other in Little Fen and flowing in opposite directions. Suffolk's border with [[Essex]] is mar ...t of the Danish incursions, and during the later Middle Ages amongst these little towns a great deal of wealth was found from wool (hence the great "wool chu
    10 KB (1,443 words) - 14:07, 12 April 2024
  • ...an area of 220 hectares and is recognised as an internationally important fen ecosystem with unique and endangered plant communities, and declared a Nati [[Image:KildareHorses057.JPG|thumb|right|277px|Horses near Pollardstown Fen]]
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  • ...the eastern edge of the county. Half a mile north of Great Wilbraham is [[Little Wilbraham]]. ...ttle Wilbraham) a Middle Saxon burial ground, in the higher land above the fen, possibly dating from the time of the village's foundation.
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  • [[File:Wicken-Fen-Hide.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Wicken Fen]] '''Wicken Fen''' is a wetland nature reserve situated near the village of [[Wicken, Cambr
    11 KB (1,835 words) - 19:55, 12 May 2022
  • ...n the fenland; they are the Old English ''ieg'' (island or dry land in the fen) and ''ea'', meaning "river". ...ed to [[Peterborough]] and [[March]] by the Roman road know known as the [[Fen Causeway]], constructed in the first century AD on a route which today is a
    9 KB (1,374 words) - 19:05, 8 August 2015
  • ...idge is also at the heart of the high-technology region known as [[Silicon Fen]].
    4 KB (553 words) - 11:58, 24 January 2017
  • In the 17th century, the local inhabitants became known as the "''Fen Tigers''" because of their resistance to the draining of the fens, but the
    4 KB (618 words) - 18:33, 13 January 2023
  • ...level fenland and before the fens were drained it was an island amidst the fen waters. Ely Cathedral stands atop the hill dominating the horizon for many
    4 KB (710 words) - 10:39, 30 March 2016
  • ...uth section of the [[River Great Ouse]], close to [[Burnt Fen]] and [[Mare Fen]]. ...1173310/http://eastcambs.gov.uk/listed-buildings/church-st-john-evangelist-little-ouse-littleport-ely-cambs |archivedate=21 September 2010 |df=dmy }}</ref>
    11 KB (1,601 words) - 09:54, 3 September 2018
  • ...of the [[Cambridgeshire]] fens near [[Soham]]. It is the site of [[Wicken Fen]] National Nature Reserve. * A Walk around Wicken Fen [http://www.edp24.co.uk/Content/Leisure/Walks/asp/Wicken.asp]
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  • '''Silicon Fen''' (sometimes '''the Cambridge Cluster''') is the name given to the region It is called "Silicon Fen" by analogy with Silicon Valley in California and [[Silicon Glen]] in the C
    5 KB (736 words) - 19:05, 28 August 2010
  • [[File:Wicken Lode1.JPG|right|thumb|200px|Wicken Fen, acquired by the National Trust in 1899]] ...perty was Alfriston Clergy House and its first nature reserve was [[Wicken Fen]]. Its first archaeological monument was White Barrow. The Trust's symbol,
    15 KB (2,231 words) - 00:02, 18 December 2014
  • The name Fenton means "fen village", for its flat, marshy land.
    4 KB (523 words) - 18:23, 28 October 2012
  • ...at Whyte, a very broad street reaching from the High Street out toward the fen edge and which has become the principal street. ...ey Heights. It is along the B1040, the road out from Great Whyte into the fen.
    11 KB (1,827 words) - 18:58, 27 January 2016

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