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Bartlow
Bartlow — village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Great Chesterford · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bartlow is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 56 people. Address: CB21. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England". Coordinates: 52.0830°, 0.3160°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bartlow is a small village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Cambridge and 7 miles (11 km) west of Haverhill in Suffolk. The River Granta runs through the village. In 2021 the parish had a population of 101.
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Background
History
At Bartlow is one of the smallest parishes in Cambridgeshire. Its southern border, which was partially straightened on a few successive occasions to follow the former railway line, divides it from Ashdon parish in Essex. It also has borders with the neighbouring parishes of Castle Camps and Shudy Camps to the east, Horseheath to the north, and Linton to the west. Though the area has been occupied since Roman times, there is no record of Bartlow itself as a village until 1232, largely because the settlement south of the River Granta with its Roman burial mounds was part of Ashdon parish nearby in Essex. Recorded as Berkelawe in 1232, the name "Bartlow" means "mounds or tumuli where birch…
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- Coordinates
- 52.0830, 0.3160
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Bartlow
- Postcode
- CB21
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Population
- 56
- Nearest railway station
- Great Chesterford — 8.8 km
- Official site
- www.cambridgeshireinsight.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q679215 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bartlow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bartlow-g1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bartlow?
- Bartlow is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB21), in the parish of Bartlow.
- Is Bartlow free to visit?
- Yes, Bartlow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bartlow?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CB21. It sits within the South Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.