Bartlow

Settlement in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Bartlow

Once a railway embankment Bushes and undergrowth cover what was, until the 1960s, an embankment on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge (ahead) and Colchester. The bridge over the Castle Camps to Bartlow road was removed long ago. — Once a railway embankment Credit: John Sutton

Bartlow is a small village located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Situated approximately 14 miles southeast of the city of Cambridge, Bartlow is a rural settlement with a population of around 200 residents. The village is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

One of the notable features of Bartlow is its historic significance. The village is home to the Bartlow Hills, which are a group of four Roman burial mounds dating back to the 1st century AD. These mounds are the largest of their kind in the country and provide a glimpse into the area's rich history.

In addition to its historical heritage, Bartlow is known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and offers stunning views of the countryside. It is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Despite its small size, Bartlow offers a few amenities to its residents and visitors. The village has a local pub, The Three Hills, which provides a cozy and friendly atmosphere. The pub also serves as a hub for community events and gatherings.

Overall, Bartlow is a charming village that offers a glimpse into both its historical past and the natural beauty of the Cambridgeshire countryside. Its peaceful ambiance and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection to England's rich heritage.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.082973/0.31083 or Grid Reference TL5845. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Once a railway embankment Bushes and undergrowth cover what was, until the 1960s, an embankment on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge (ahead) and Colchester. The bridge over the Castle Camps to Bartlow road was removed long ago.

Once a railway embankment

Bushes and undergrowth cover what was, until the 1960s, an embankment on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge (ahead) and Colchester. The bridge over the Castle Camps to Bartlow road was removed long ago.

Where a railway once crossed The bushes and undergrowth either side of the Castle Camps to Bartlow road cover what were, until the 1960s, embankments on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge and Colchester. The bridge over the road was removed long ago.

Where a railway once crossed

The bushes and undergrowth either side of the Castle Camps to Bartlow road cover what were, until the 1960s, embankments on the Stour Valley line, which connected Cambridge and Colchester. The bridge over the road was removed long ago.

On the road to Bartlow The road from Shudy Camps and Castle Camps to Bartlow, photographed on a sunny morning in late August.

On the road to Bartlow

The road from Shudy Camps and Castle Camps to Bartlow, photographed on a sunny morning in late August.

Harcamlow Way The Harcamlow Way south-west of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire. The Harcamlow Way path is a long-distance path of 140 miles and follows a figure of eight line between Harlow and Cambridgeshire.

Harcamlow Way

The Harcamlow Way south-west of Horseheath, Cambridgeshire. The Harcamlow Way path is a long-distance path of 140 miles and follows a figure of eight line between Harlow and Cambridgeshire.

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Romano-British cleavage This group of Romano-British Tumuli are hidden in a wood on the Cambridge - Essex border and are only revealed to sight at the last minute, a truly remarkable monument.

Romano-British cleavage

This group of Romano-British Tumuli are hidden in a wood on the Cambridge - Essex border and are only revealed to sight at the last minute, a truly remarkable monument.

Simon Leatherdale

Bartlow Elms A rare sight,healthy elms in the 21st century.

Bartlow Elms

A rare sight,healthy elms in the 21st century.

Simon Leatherdale

A corner of Bartlow The cream coloured timber-framed house was once the village post office and beyond that stands &#039;The Three Hills&#039; inn.

A corner of Bartlow

The cream coloured timber-framed house was once the village post office and beyond that stands 'The Three Hills' inn.

'The Three Hills' inn, Bartlow, Cambs. This inn is named after the nearby Bartlow Hills that are Roman burial mounds. The inn is an unusually long building.

'The Three Hills' inn, Bartlow, Cambs.

This inn is named after the nearby Bartlow Hills that are Roman burial mounds. The inn is an unusually long building.

Camps Road

Camps Road

Frosty November 3rd Numbers 4, 3, 2 and 1 Barham Hall Cottages looking toward Linton and Bartlow Road. Path to Horseheath Lodge goes Northeast from here.

Frosty November 3rd

Numbers 4, 3, 2 and 1 Barham Hall Cottages looking toward Linton and Bartlow Road. Path to Horseheath Lodge goes Northeast from here.

Michael Chamberlain

Zoom 4 pheasants Barham Hall had 30 pheasants this day. Only a few came out on this shot.

Zoom 4 pheasants

Barham Hall had 30 pheasants this day. Only a few came out on this shot.

Michael Chamberlain

Ploughed earth above Barham Hall Cottages The edge of the grid with the dirt in the foreground barely within the grid.

Ploughed earth above Barham Hall Cottages

The edge of the grid with the dirt in the foreground barely within the grid.

Michael Chamberlain

Dean road in the centre and point to point racecourse Feb 3 2007 the horses will be jumpin&#039; up yonder sez Mike from California! Another of the few frosty days late in 2006.

Dean road in the centre and point to point racecourse

Feb 3 2007 the horses will be jumpin' up yonder sez Mike from California! Another of the few frosty days late in 2006.

Michael Chamberlain

The sun is not so high when the day is so short. The third shortest day of the year at 53 degrees north.

The sun is not so high when the day is so short.

The third shortest day of the year at 53 degrees north.

Michael Chamberlain

Barham Hall Horse (name unknown) and Pony (Paris). They have jackets.

Barham Hall Horse (name unknown) and Pony (Paris).

They have jackets.

Michael Chamberlain

View from a cottage loo. Barham Hall Cottages look toward Bartlow

View from a cottage loo.

Barham Hall Cottages look toward Bartlow

Michael Chamberlain

Pheasants at sunset. Sorry about the grittiness. Digital optical zoom has poor resolution.

Pheasants at sunset.

Sorry about the grittiness. Digital optical zoom has poor resolution.

Michael Chamberlain

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Bartlow is located at Grid Ref: TL5845 (Lat: 52.082973, Lng: 0.31083)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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Bartlow

Is In: South Cambridgeshire

Place: village

Population: 100

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Source Population: http://www.scambs.gov.uk/CommunityandLiving/VillageServicesAndAmenities/

Wikidata: Q679215

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Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 11:00

Operator: Royal Mail

Post Box Design: type_a

Post Box Type: pillar

Ref: CB21 224

Royal Cypher: EIIR

Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113

Source: survey

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Historic Railway: junction

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Little Barham Hall

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Bus Stop

Little Barham Hall

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Bartlow

Historic Railway: station

Railway: site

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Wikipedia: en:Bartlow railway station

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Bartlow

Historic Railway: station

Railway: site

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Bartlow Hills

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Information: board

Tourism: information

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Bus Stop

Bartlow Road

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Bench

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Material: wood

Seats: 4

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Bench

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Material: wood

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Village sign

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Access: private

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Power: pole

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Man Made: utility_pole

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