Queen’s Fen

Places of Interest

Waterbeach railway station

Railway station

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Waterbeach railway station is on the Fen line in the east of England, serving the village of Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. It is 61 miles 1 chain measured from London Liverpool Street and 63 miles 29 chains from London King's Cross; it is situated between Cambridge North and Ely stations.

Anglesey Abbey

Museum

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Anglesey Abbey is a National Trust property in the village of Lode, 5+1⁄2 miles northeast of Cambridge, England. The property includes a country house, built on the remains of a priory, 98 acres of gardens and landscaped grounds, and a working mill. Anglesey Abbey is situated 1½ miles southeast of Queen’s Fen.

Waterbeach Abbey

Meadow

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Waterbeach Abbey was an abbey at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, England. It was established in 1294 by nuns from the Second Order of St. Francis who had come from Longchamp Abbey in France, which also at least inspired the Abbey of the Minoresses of St.

Places in the Area

Stow-Cum-Quy Fen

Locality

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Stow-Cum-Quy Fen is a 29.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Lode in Cambridgeshire. Most of it is common land. The site is calcareous loam pasture, with diverse flora and open pools which have rare aquatic plants.

Waterbeach

Village

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Waterbeach is a village 6 miles north of Cambridge on the edge of The Fens, in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It was designated a "new town" in 2018.

Lode

Village

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Lode is a small village in East Cambridgeshire on the southern edge of The Fens. It lies just north of the B1102 between Quy and Swaffham Bulbeck, 8 miles to the north east of Cambridge.

Queen’s Fen

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