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Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) or the County of Cambridge is a ceremonial county and historic county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west.
- 1 April 1974
- East of England
4 days ago · Cambridgeshire, England. Cambridgeshire, administrative, geographic, and historic county of eastern England. The administrative county covers a much larger area than the ancient shire, or historic county. Formed in 1974, the administrative county incorporates almost all of the historic county of Cambridgeshire and most of the historic county of ...
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Cambridgeshire is historically an agricultural county. The Domesday Survey mentions over 90 mills and numerous valuable fisheries, especially eel -fisheries, and contains frequent references to wheat, malt and honey. The county had a flourishing wool -industry in the 14th century, and became noted for its worsted cloths.
Discover the county of Cambridgeshire, home to Cambridge, Ely, Peterborough and more. Explore its history, culture, nature and attractions, from punting on the River Cam to visiting the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
4 days ago · Cambridge, city (district), administrative and historic county of Cambridgeshire, England, home of the internationally known University of Cambridge. Most of the city is built on the east bank of the River Cam, a tributary of the Ouse. Learn more about Cambridge, including its history.
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Cambridge (/ ˈ k eɪ m b r ɪ dʒ /, KAYM-brij) is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, 55 miles (89 km) north of London.
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