Cambridgeshire (historic)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cambridgeshire_(historic)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:area approximately 1,309 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Bedfordshire
gptkb:Essex
gptkb:Lincolnshire
gptkb:Norfolk
gptkb:Suffolk
gptkb:Hertfordshire
gptkb:Northamptonshire
gptkbp:coatOfArms three gold crowns on blue
gptkbp:containsCity gptkb:Cambridge
gptkbp:containsTown gptkb:Ely
gptkb:March
gptkb:Wisbech
gptkb:Chatteris
gptkb:Huntingdon
gptkb:St_Ives
gptkb:St_Neots
gptkb:Godmanchester
gptkbp:containsVillage gptkb:Grantchester
gptkb:Cottenham
gptkb:Histon
gptkb:Sawston
gptkb:Waterbeach
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:hasRiver gptkb:River_Cam
gptkb:River_Great_Ouse
gptkb:River_Nene
gptkbp:historicalCounty gptkb:England
gptkbp:historicalEvent administrative changes in 1974
creation in Anglo-Saxon period
merged with Isle of Ely in 1965
gptkbp:historicalRegion hundreds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cambridgeshire (historic)
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code GB-CAM
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:England
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:Ely_Cathedral
gptkb:King's_College_Chapel
gptkb:Wicken_Fen
gptkb:Anglesey_Abbey
gptkb:Fens
gptkb:Imperial_War_Museum_Duxford
gptkbp:population approximately 400,000 (historic estimate)
gptkbp:region gptkb:East_Anglia
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:GMT
BST (summer)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Former_counties_of_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5