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Wimpole
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Wimpole is a small village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, about southwest of Cambridge. Until 1999, the main settlement on the A603 was officially known and signed as New Wimpole and Orwell, Cambridge Road. On 1 April 1999, following a parish boundary change and a referendum of local residents, the village name was simplified to Wimpole.
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- Locality
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Wimpole
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL337509
- UK place.post_town
- Royston
- UK place.postcode_area
- SG
- UK place.postcode_district
- SG8
- UK place.dial_code
- 01223
- UK place.civil_parish
- Wimpole
- UK place.shire_district
- South Cambridgeshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Cambridgeshire
- UK place.population
- 227
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001) 301 (2011)
- UK place.hide_services
- Yes
- UK place.static_image
- Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire (1186112001).jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
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- History
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- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Wimpole is a small village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England, about southwest of Cambridge. Until 1999, the main settlement on the A603 was officially known and signed as New Wimpole and Orwell, Cambridge Road. On 1 April 1999, following a parish boundary change and a referendum of local residents, the village name was simplified to Wimpole.
It is the site of the country house of Wimpole Hall and its accompanying Wimpole's Folly.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wimpole” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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