Cambourne
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Cambourne is a town and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, in the district of South Cambridgeshire. It is a planned development and lies on the A428 road between Cambridge, to the east, and St Neots and Bedford to the west. It comprises the four areas of Great Cambourne, Lower Cambourne, Upper Cambourne, and West Cambourne. The area is close to Bourn Airfield.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Cambourne
- UK place.population
- 12,081
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Cambourne
- UK place.shire_district
- South Cambridgeshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Cambridgeshire
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- UK place.post_town
- CAMBRIDGE
- UK place.postcode_district
- CB23
- UK place.postcode_area
- CB
- UK place.dial_code
- 01954
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL318598
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Cambridgeshire
- Population
- 8186
- Capital of
- South Cambridgeshire
- Shares border with
- Knapwell
- Official website
- www.cambourneparishcouncil.gov.uk
- Image
- Lower Cambourne scene, Cambs - geograph.org.uk - 51205.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01954
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- History
- Amenities
- Sport
- Transport
- Religion
- Christianity
- Islam
- Hinduism
- Schools
- Youth work
- Media
- Art, hobbies and culture
- Cambourne Cultural Society
- Cambourne Crescent
- Geography
- References
- External links
Cambourne is a town and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, in the district of South Cambridgeshire. It is a planned development and lies on the A428 road between Cambridge, to the east, and St Neots and Bedford to the west. It comprises the four areas of Great Cambourne, Lower Cambourne, Upper Cambourne, and West Cambourne. The area is close to Bourn Airfield.
Cambourne is the largest settlement in South Cambridgeshire, with a population of 12,350 in the 2021 UK census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cambourne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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