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Encyclopedia > Buckden, Cambridgeshire

Buckden – in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England – is a village near Godmanchester, around 6 miles south of Huntingdon. Has quite a busy High Street and some very exquisite shops. Huntingdonshire (abbreviated Hunts) is a part of England around Huntingdon, which is currently administered as a local government district of Cambridgeshire. ... Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs) is a county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the northeast, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Post Street in Godmanchester Godmanchester is a small town in England, immediately south of the larger town of Huntingdon on the southern bank of the River Great Ouse. ... A mile is a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including Imperial units, United States customary units and Norwegian/Swedish mil. ... Huntingdon is a town in the county of Cambridgeshire in East Anglia, England. ...


Formerly on the Great North Road (A1), it is the home of Buckden Towers, or Buckden Palace, the former home of the Bishop of Lincoln. This page is about the A1 road in Britain. ... Also known as the Great North Road. ... Arms of the Bishop of Lincoln The Bishop of Lincoln heads the Anglican Diocese of Lincoln in the Province of Canterbury. ...


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  • http://www.buckden.net/
  • http://www.bramptonuk.net/

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Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs) is a county in England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the northeast, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west.
Cambridgeshire is twinned with Kreis Viersen in Germany.
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