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Barton, Cambridgeshire history

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Barton, Old English Bartone, is mentioned in the Domesday Book. At that time, 1086, Robert, Count of Mortain, Humphrey from Guy de Raimbeaucourt, and William of Keynes were listed as land-owners.

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Between the High Street and A603 Wimpole Road lies the village’s recreation ground. The Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory is just south of the village. The antenna dishes of its Ryle Telescope are positioned along 5 kilometres (3 mi) of the disused Cambridge to Oxford railway line.

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Barton, Cambridgeshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Barton, Cambridgeshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Barton, Cambridgeshire’s information audio spots:

Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology is one of the teaching and research departments at the University of Cambridge. It conducts original research at the interfaces between engineering, chemistry, biology and physics.

University of Cambridge Sports Centre The University of Cambridge Sports Centre is the University’s main sporting facility. It is located in the centre of Cambridge’s main sports facilities. The centre is home to the Cambridge University Football Club.

Institute for Manufacturing Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) integrates research and education with practical application in industry. All areas of the IfM work closely with industry. Research is undertaken in collaboration with companies.

Cavendish Laboratory The Cavendish Laboratory is the Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge. The laboratory was opened in 1874 on the New Museums Site as a laboratory for experimental physics. It is named after the British chemist and physicist Henry Cavendish. 30 Cavendish researchers have won Nobel Prizes.

Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory (MRAO) is located near Cambridge, UK. It is home to the One-Mile Telescope, 5-km Ryle Telescope, and the Arcminute Microkelvin Imager.

One-Mile Telescope The One-Mile Telescope at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory, Cambridge, UK is an array of radio telescopes (two fixed and one moveable, fully steerable, 60-ft-diameter parabolic reflectors) designed to perform aperture synthesis interferometry.

Brasley Bridge Brasley Bridge or Trumpington Bridge is the first river Cam bridge on its upstream in Cambridge. It is located near Grantchester Road and connects Grantchester and Trumpington.

Bourn Brook, Cambridgeshire Bourn Brook is a minor tributary of the River Cam in Cambridgeshire, England. It is a small stream that flows from Bournbrook to the River Bourn.

Trumpington bed burial The Trumpington bed burial is an early Anglo-Saxon burial of a young woman, dating to the mid-7th century. The burial is significant both as a rare example of a bed burial, and because of the ornate gold pectoral cross inlaid with garnets that was found in the grave.

Green Man, Trumpington The Green Man is a Grade II listed public house in Trumpington, Cambridgeshire. It is located in the town of Trumpington and is Grade II-listed.

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