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Bartlow

Civil Parish in Cambridgeshire South Cambridgeshire

England

Bartlow

Turn left to Shudy Camps Straight on for Castle Camps and the Bumpsteads. The picture was taken against the light at about nine o'clock on the sunny morning of August Bank Holiday Sunday.
Turn left to Shudy Camps Credit: John Sutton

Bartlow is a civil parish located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is situated in the southeastern part of the county, approximately 15 miles southeast of the city of Cambridge. The parish covers an area of around 6.5 square miles and is home to a small population of approximately 150 residents.

The village of Bartlow is known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil ambiance. It is surrounded by farmland and offers stunning views of the Cambridgeshire countryside. The village itself is small and primarily residential, with a few amenities such as a village hall and a church.

One of the notable features of Bartlow is its ancient earthwork, known as Bartlow Hills. These low-lying mounds are believed to be the remains of a Roman burial site and have been designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The hills are a popular attraction for history enthusiasts and visitors looking to explore the area's rich past.

The parish of Bartlow is also known for its annual steam and vintage vehicle rally, which attracts enthusiasts from near and far. This event showcases a variety of vintage steam engines, tractors, and other vehicles, providing a unique glimpse into the area's agricultural and industrial history.

Overall, Bartlow is a charming and peaceful civil parish that offers a glimpse into Cambridgeshire's rural beauty and historical significance.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 52.083145/0.320808 or Grid Reference TL5945. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Turn left to Shudy Camps Straight on for Castle Camps and the Bumpsteads. The picture was taken against the light at about nine o'clock on the sunny morning of August Bank Holiday Sunday.
Turn left to Shudy Camps
Straight on for Castle Camps and the Bumpsteads. The picture was taken against the light at about nine o'clock on the sunny morning of August Bank Holiday Sunday.
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 near Horseheath
Harcamlow Way near Horseheath
Dump on an abandoned railroad Looks for a good place for an anthropological dig.
Dump on an abandoned railroad
Looks for a good place for an anthropological dig.
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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Bartlow, St Mary
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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.
Bartlow Elms A rare sight,healthy elms in the 21st century.
Bartlow Elms
A rare sight,healthy elms in the 21st century.
A corner of Bartlow The cream coloured timber-framed house was once the village post office and beyond that stands 'The Three Hills' 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Barham Hall Horse (name unknown) and Pony (Paris). They have jackets.
Barham Hall Horse (name unknown) and Pony (Paris).
They have jackets.
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Bartlow is located at Grid Ref: TL5945 (Lat: 52.083145, Lng: 0.320808)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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