Melbourn
Sign in to saveMelbourn () is a large, clustered village in the far south-west of Cambridgeshire, England. Its traditional high street is bypassed by the A10, intersecting the settlement's other main axis exactly northwest of the traditional focal point of Royston, Hertfordshire, the nearest larger settlement. It has over 4,600 inhabitants and is in the South Cambridgeshire district.
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Place details
- Locality
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Melbourn
- UK place.type
- Village
- UK place.population
- 4,689
- UK place.population_ref
- 2011
- UK place.shire_district
- South Cambridgeshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Cambridgeshire
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
- ROYSTON
- UK place.postcode_area
- SG
- UK place.postcode_district
- SG8
- UK place.dial_code
- 01763
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL385445
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Cambridgeshire
- Population
- +3889
- Area
- +1490
- Image
- Melbourn, All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 2955.jpg
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Article
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Church
- Village life
- Pubs
- References
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Melbourn () is a large, clustered village in the far south-west of Cambridgeshire, England. Its traditional high street is bypassed by the A10, intersecting the settlement's other main axis exactly northwest of the traditional focal point of Royston, Hertfordshire, the nearest larger settlement. It has over 4,600 inhabitants and is in the South Cambridgeshire district.
The Prime Meridian passes through the south west corner of the parish of Melbourn.