Haslingfield
A lady riding a horse
Harlton
The last maypole in Cambridgeshire at the crossing of Mares Way and the Roman Road was dismantled in 1870.
Wheat has been grown and stock raised here during at least the last thousand years as recorded first in the Domesday Book in 1086.
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There are still some remnants of the old greengage orchards.
Instruments in the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory were used by Martin Ryle and Anthony Hewish to gain the Nobel prize for Physics in 1974 for 'Aperture Synthesis and the Discovery of Pulsars'. They were assisted in the discovery of pulsars by Jocelyn Bell. The 5km radio telescope was built in 1971 along the line of the former Cambridge to Bedford railway line."
The image shows a map of the village highlighting, clunch pit, millennium oak trees, parish church and village hall.
Little and Great Eversden
On the side of the road between the two villages. Church and boar
Kingston
We didn't see a village sign in Kingston.
Hardwick
Double sided with the same on both sides. Church, tree, family walking, sheep and lambs with shepherds crook. Plaque with WI 1915-2015.
21 so far in five days.
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