Frog End

Settlement in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Frog End

Harlton, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/harlton.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/harlton.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Harlton, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Credit: mym

Frog End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated approximately five miles southwest of Cambridge, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside of the county. With a population of around 500 residents, Frog End offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for its inhabitants.

The village is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages and traditional English architecture, which contribute to its quaint and timeless feel. Surrounded by rolling green fields and meadows, Frog End is known for its stunning countryside views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Despite its small size, Frog End boasts a strong sense of community, with active local organizations and events that foster a close-knit atmosphere. The village pub serves as a popular gathering spot, where residents can enjoy a drink and socialize with neighbors.

Frog End benefits from its proximity to Cambridge, which provides access to a wide range of amenities and services. Residents can easily commute to the city for work or leisure activities, while still enjoying the tranquility of village life.

The village is also conveniently located near major transportation routes, including the A603 and A428, making it well-connected to surrounding areas. This accessibility allows residents to easily explore the wider Cambridgeshire region and beyond.

In summary, Frog End is a charming and picturesque village in Cambridgeshire, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle while still benefiting from its proximity to the nearby city of Cambridge.

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Frog End Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.156479/0.051695 or Grid Reference TL4052. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Harlton, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/harlton.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.druidic.org/camchurch/churches/harlton.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Harlton, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Bike (oh and a river) My bike, and a very picturesque (I think) bend in the river, complete with overhanging tree, sparkly lighting yadda yadda. Not *quite* on the path, but oh well ;)
Bike (oh and a river)
My bike, and a very picturesque (I think) bend in the river, complete with overhanging tree, sparkly lighting yadda yadda. Not *quite* on the path, but oh well ;)
Radio telescopes and dish telescope The large white dish is one of many radio telescopes in the area, belonging to the Mullard Observatory. The line of TV-antenna looking objects are part of The Cambridge Low-Frequency Synthesis Telescope (CLFST) running east-west in the area, searching for gamma ray bursters in the northern sky.
Radio telescopes and dish telescope
The large white dish is one of many radio telescopes in the area, belonging to the Mullard Observatory. The line of TV-antenna looking objects are part of The Cambridge Low-Frequency Synthesis Telescope (CLFST) running east-west in the area, searching for gamma ray bursters in the northern sky.
Barrington Quarry from adjacent footpath
Barrington Quarry from adjacent footpath
Stream in spate The Bourn Brook often floods into neighbouring fields and is close to doing so here.
Stream in spate
The Bourn Brook often floods into neighbouring fields and is close to doing so here.
Lord's Bridge This bridge carries the A603 Wimpole Road over Bourn Brook.
Lord's Bridge
This bridge carries the A603 Wimpole Road over Bourn Brook.
Flooded bridleway This bridleway links the Barton Road with the A603 Wimpole Road, south of the village of Barton.
Flooded bridleway
This bridleway links the Barton Road with the A603 Wimpole Road, south of the village of Barton.
Disused railway at Lord's Bridge The railway line from Cambridge to Bedford was closed by Beeching in 1968. This section is now owned by the University of Cambridge and used as part of their Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory facility. See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/telescopes/intro.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/telescopes/intro.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Disused railway at Lord's Bridge
The railway line from Cambridge to Bedford was closed by Beeching in 1968. This section is now owned by the University of Cambridge and used as part of their Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory facility. See LinkExternal link
Bridleway to Barton Road Part of the bridleway that links the A603 Wimpole Road to Barton Road, north of Haslingfield.
Bridleway to Barton Road
Part of the bridleway that links the A603 Wimpole Road to Barton Road, north of Haslingfield.
Radio telescope at Lord's Bridge Most of this grid square is privately owned by the University of Cambridge for their Mullard Radio Astonomy Observatory, entry into which is strictly controlled. However a bridleway crosses the north-east corner of the square, from where this photo was taken.
Radio telescope at Lord's Bridge
Most of this grid square is privately owned by the University of Cambridge for their Mullard Radio Astonomy Observatory, entry into which is strictly controlled. However a bridleway crosses the north-east corner of the square, from where this photo was taken.
Lord's Bridge radio telescope Viewed from outside the square, looking through a hedge from the bridleway that crosses to the north of the observatory.
Lord's Bridge radio telescope
Viewed from outside the square, looking through a hedge from the bridleway that crosses to the north of the observatory.
View from Harlton Road Towards Radiotelescopes Radiotelescopes belonging to the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory viewed from Harlton Road
View from Harlton Road Towards Radiotelescopes
Radiotelescopes belonging to the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory viewed from Harlton Road
Excavating chalk, Barrington Quarry This quarry serves the associated cement works (see  <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/80462">TL3950 : Barrington Cement Works</a>).  A caption to this photo at <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.cementkilns.co.uk/millsetc.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.cementkilns.co.uk/millsetc.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> identifies the excavator as a Ruston-Bucyrus 110RB electric face shovel.
Excavating chalk, Barrington Quarry
This quarry serves the associated cement works (see TL3950 : Barrington Cement Works). A caption to this photo at LinkExternal link identifies the excavator as a Ruston-Bucyrus 110RB electric face shovel.
Footpath south of Harlton The footpaths in the area are well kept, but there are more signs telling you to keep to them than there are telling you where they actually are.
Footpath south of Harlton
The footpaths in the area are well kept, but there are more signs telling you to keep to them than there are telling you where they actually are.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary From the footpath to the north.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
From the footpath to the north.
Cattle grazing Good to see some mixed farmland, this is next to an arable field.
Cattle grazing
Good to see some mixed farmland, this is next to an arable field.
Footpath east of Harlton This is signed from the road, but the next sign has been knocked over.
Footpath east of Harlton
This is signed from the road, but the next sign has been knocked over.
View east from Chapel Hill
View east from Chapel Hill
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Frog End is located at Grid Ref: TL4052 (Lat: 52.156479, Lng: 0.051695)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Frog End
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Willow Farm
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Bus Stop
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Pates Close
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The Meadows
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Bus Stop
The Meadows
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Power: pole
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Post Box
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Information: guidepost
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Bench
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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