Barton's Belt

Wood, Forest in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Barton's Belt

Ripe wheat, big sky, pylons Looking north from the byway from Great Wilbraham to Bottisham or Six Mile Bottom on a bright morning in early August. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3299980">TL5658 : Power line and snowy fields</a> is a wintry view of the pylons, taken from nearer the road.
Ripe wheat, big sky, pylons Credit: John Sutton

Barton's Belt, located in Cambridgeshire, is a remarkable woodland area known for its scenic beauty and abundant wildlife. Spanning over a vast expanse, this forested region is a cherished natural gem for both locals and visitors alike.

The dense woodland of Barton's Belt is predominantly composed of various tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a diverse and enchanting environment. This thriving ecosystem supports a wide range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal habitat for numerous animals and plant species. Visitors can expect to encounter a rich array of wildlife, such as deer, foxes, badgers, and an array of bird species.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained paths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty and immerse themselves in nature. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous hike, Barton's Belt caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Moreover, the forest provides an ideal setting for activities such as birdwatching, photography, and nature study.

Barton's Belt also plays an important role in the local community, serving as a recreational space for both individuals and families. Its serene atmosphere offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Overall, Barton's Belt is a captivating woodland area that showcases the natural beauty of Cambridgeshire. With its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil ambiance, it is a haven for nature lovers and a testament to the importance of protecting and appreciating the natural world.

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Barton's Belt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.188183/0.30192532 or Grid Reference TL5756. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ripe wheat, big sky, pylons Looking north from the byway from Great Wilbraham to Bottisham or Six Mile Bottom on a bright morning in early August. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3299980">TL5658 : Power line and snowy fields</a> is a wintry view of the pylons, taken from nearer the road.
Ripe wheat, big sky, pylons
Looking north from the byway from Great Wilbraham to Bottisham or Six Mile Bottom on a bright morning in early August. TL5658 : Power line and snowy fields is a wintry view of the pylons, taken from nearer the road.
Path to Great Wilbraham This track runs from Heath Road (which links Bottisham and Six Mile Bottom) to Great Wilbraham (ahead).
Path to Great Wilbraham
This track runs from Heath Road (which links Bottisham and Six Mile Bottom) to Great Wilbraham (ahead).
Path and pylons This track runs from Great Wilbraham to Heath Road (which links Bottisham and Six Mile Bottom). The picture was taken on a bright morning in early August.
Path and pylons
This track runs from Great Wilbraham to Heath Road (which links Bottisham and Six Mile Bottom). The picture was taken on a bright morning in early August.
Empty pub in Six Mile Bottom The old Green Man is up for sale, but will it be a pub?
Empty pub in Six Mile Bottom
The old Green Man is up for sale, but will it be a pub?
London Road, Six Mile Bottom By the closed Green Man pub.
London Road, Six Mile Bottom
By the closed Green Man pub.
London Road, Six Mile Bottom
London Road, Six Mile Bottom
Layby on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
Layby on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
Tree on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
Tree on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
London Road, Six Mile Bottom
London Road, Six Mile Bottom
House on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
House on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
Houses on London Road, Six Mile Bottom By the level crossing
Houses on London Road, Six Mile Bottom
By the level crossing
A11 northbound view, approaching Heath Road bridge
A11 northbound view, approaching Heath Road bridge
On the way to Newmarket The A1304 north-east of Six Mile Bottom.
On the way to Newmarket
The A1304 north-east of Six Mile Bottom.
Six Mile Bottom: The Lodge at Swynford Manor A tile-hung Victorian lodge cottage with a delicate cupola.
Six Mile Bottom: The Lodge at Swynford Manor
A tile-hung Victorian lodge cottage with a delicate cupola.
Six Mile Bottom: London Road The A1304 is the last stretch of the journey from London to Newmarket (ahead) via the M11 and A11.
Six Mile Bottom: London Road
The A1304 is the last stretch of the journey from London to Newmarket (ahead) via the M11 and A11.
A1304 London Road entering Six Mile Bottom The former route of the A11 through Newmarket.
A1304 London Road entering Six Mile Bottom
The former route of the A11 through Newmarket.
Westley Bottom level crossing A do-it-yourself, unstaffed crossing on the former Great Eastern Railway line from Cambridge to Newmarket and on to Ipswich.
Westley Bottom level crossing
A do-it-yourself, unstaffed crossing on the former Great Eastern Railway line from Cambridge to Newmarket and on to Ipswich.
Closed railway station, Six Mile Bottom The railway still operates (Cambridge to Ipswich line) and the platforms are still there but the station has been closed since 1967.
Closed railway station, Six Mile Bottom
The railway still operates (Cambridge to Ipswich line) and the platforms are still there but the station has been closed since 1967.
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Barton's Belt is located at Grid Ref: TL5756 (Lat: 52.188183, Lng: 0.30192532)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

What 3 Words

///miles.bandstand.marsh. Near Bottisham, Cambridgeshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.188183,0.30192532
Railway: level_crossing
Lat/Long: 52.1873175/0.3088368
Crossing Barrier: full
Railway: level_crossing
Lat/Long: 52.1867821/0.3051024
Bus Stop
Tree Tops
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500SLITW001
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Naptan Indicator: o/s
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Naptan ShortCommonName: Tree Tops
Naptan Street: Little Wilbraham Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1884587/0.3061145
Bus Stop
Tree Tops
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 0500SLITW007
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Tree Tops
Naptan Crossing: London Road
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Tree Tops
Naptan NaptanCode: cmbgjgtd
Naptan ShortCommonName: Tree Tops
Naptan Street: Little Wilbraham Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Source: naptan_import
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Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 52.1903646/0.3020379
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 52.1886859/0.3071932
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 52.1880527/0.3068499
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 09:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Design: type_m
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: CB8 125
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.188033/0.3068311
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.1880791/0.302264
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.1861947/0.3041362
Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.185616/0.2995414
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.1856585/0.2997846
Six Mile Bottom
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
Source: NPE
Wikidata: Q7532781
Wikipedia: en:Six Mile Bottom railway station
Lat/Long: 52.1869476/0.3061546
Historic: memorial
Memorial: war_memorial
Lat/Long: 52.1876901/0.3060413
Post Office
Addr Postcode: CB8 0UQ
Addr Street: Brinkley Road
Ref Pol Id: 90246
Lat/Long: 52.1878824/0.3073531
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.1857906/0.3009369
Six Mile Bottom
Man Made: village_sign
Source: survey
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 52.187991/0.3068011
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.1849701/0.3007346
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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