Appletree Home Park

Downs, Moorland in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Appletree Home Park

Converted water tower in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire Brick tower mill converted to water tower with riveted steel tank. Apparently (3/05) undergoing second conversion. Mill was used for the processing of cereals from 1843 until 1898. The cap of the mill was then removed and from 1904 the building had been used as a water tower. 1903 photo is in the NMR.
Converted water tower in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire Credit: Nat Bocking

Appletree Home Park, located in Cambridgeshire, is a picturesque residential park nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Downs and Moorland. Spanning over a generous area, this park offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The park boasts a variety of residential properties, ranging from luxury lodges to modern mobile homes. Each unit is meticulously designed to provide comfort and convenience, with spacious interiors and well-maintained exteriors. The park offers both new and pre-owned homes, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets.

Appletree Home Park is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents can enjoy the benefits of a secure and gated environment, ensuring peace of mind and a sense of safety. The park also provides ample parking facilities for residents and visitors.

Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Downs and Moorland, the park offers residents a chance to immerse themselves in nature. The expansive green spaces and scenic landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst the tranquility of the outdoors.

Moreover, the park enjoys excellent connectivity, with easy access to nearby towns and cities. Cambridgeshire's rich history, cultural attractions, and amenities are within reach, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between a peaceful rural setting and urban conveniences.

All in all, Appletree Home Park in Cambridgeshire offers a haven for those seeking a serene and comfortable residential community, surrounded by natural beauty and conveniently located near essential amenities.

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Appletree Home Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.273283/0.11705096 or Grid Reference TL4466. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Converted water tower in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire Brick tower mill converted to water tower with riveted steel tank. Apparently (3/05) undergoing second conversion. Mill was used for the processing of cereals from 1843 until 1898. The cap of the mill was then removed and from 1904 the building had been used as a water tower. 1903 photo is in the NMR.
Converted water tower in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
Brick tower mill converted to water tower with riveted steel tank. Apparently (3/05) undergoing second conversion. Mill was used for the processing of cereals from 1843 until 1898. The cap of the mill was then removed and from 1904 the building had been used as a water tower. 1903 photo is in the NMR.
Housing estate, Histon, Cambs Farmstead Close from Normanton Way in the north of the village.
Housing estate, Histon, Cambs
Farmstead Close from Normanton Way in the north of the village.
Entrance to Cottenham, Cambs along the B1049 Histon Road.
Entrance to Cottenham, Cambs
along the B1049 Histon Road.
Oakington Road, Cottenham, Cambs – view towards Westwick as the road crosses Further or Farm Field.
Oakington Road, Cottenham, Cambs
– view towards Westwick as the road crosses Further or Farm Field.
Windmill turned water tower, Cottenham, Cambs – view from Manse Drive.
Windmill turned water tower, Cottenham, Cambs
– view from Manse Drive.
Gothic House, Cottenham, Cambs an individual and distinctive building in a prominent location on the High Street (No. 220).
Gothic House, Cottenham, Cambs
an individual and distinctive building in a prominent location on the High Street (No. 220).
Post Office, Cottenham, Cambs at 230 High Street.
Post Office, Cottenham, Cambs
at 230 High Street.
Track to farm buildings and mast, Cottenham, Cambs from Beach Road; to the right is part of the pre-inclosure Dunstall Field, an open arable field, and on the left Mason's Pastures, an old inclosure. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=15322" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=15322">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>
Track to farm buildings and mast, Cottenham, Cambs
from Beach Road; to the right is part of the pre-inclosure Dunstall Field, an open arable field, and on the left Mason's Pastures, an old inclosure. LinkExternal link
Hay Lane, Cottenham, Cambs an unadopted track with locked gates; view from its junction with Beach Road.
Hay Lane, Cottenham, Cambs
an unadopted track with locked gates; view from its junction with Beach Road.
Beach Ditch, between Cottenham and Landbeach, Cambs The parish boundaries in the fens were mostly fixed only in the 13th century; intercommonable pastures between Cottenham and Landbeach were divided in 1235 when the straight Beach Ditch was dug.
Beach Ditch, between Cottenham and Landbeach, Cambs
The parish boundaries in the fens were mostly fixed only in the 13th century; intercommonable pastures between Cottenham and Landbeach were divided in 1235 when the straight Beach Ditch was dug.
Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambs from the junction with Glebe Road.
Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambs
from the junction with Glebe Road.
Keep out - or be shot! The sign on this bungalow bordering the busy B1049 between Histon and Cottenham says, "No trespass keep out or be sho.."  Just discernible are the last two letters 'ot', but someone must have kindly pointed out to the owner that it should be 'shot' instead of 'shoot'. But he hasn't got round to repainting the 't'. Perhaps he prefers to leave you wondering.
Keep out - or be shot!
The sign on this bungalow bordering the busy B1049 between Histon and Cottenham says, "No trespass keep out or be sho.." Just discernible are the last two letters 'ot', but someone must have kindly pointed out to the owner that it should be 'shot' instead of 'shoot'. But he hasn't got round to repainting the 't'. Perhaps he prefers to leave you wondering.
Travellers' caravan site, Histon Situated just north of Histon in a quiet area off the B1049.
Travellers' caravan site, Histon
Situated just north of Histon in a quiet area off the B1049.
Cuckoo Hill Farm A small farm north-east of Westwick.
Cuckoo Hill Farm
A small farm north-east of Westwick.
War Memorial, Cottenham High Street
War Memorial, Cottenham High Street
Cottenham Village College, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
Cottenham Village College, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
324 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
324 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
332 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire Note the water pump on the village green.
332 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
Note the water pump on the village green.
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Appletree Home Park is located at Grid Ref: TL4466 (Lat: 52.273283, Lng: 0.11705096)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.273283,0.11705096
Turning Circle
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Post Box
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Bus Stop
Apple Tree Close
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Bus Stop
Pastures
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Bus Stop
Apple Tree Close
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Bus Stop
Pastures
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Turning Circle
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Power: pole
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
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Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
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