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Cambridgeshire (county) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 10 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 0.1667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises low ridges, plains and former islands; crossed by rivers Nene and the Great Ouse; noted for archaeological sites (prehistoric tracks), Saxon churches and the university buildings of Cambridge; produces beets, potatoes, and fruit for canning. |
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| Cambridgeshire (preferred,C,V,O,English,U)
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| Cambridge (C,V,English,U)
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| Cambs (C,V)
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| CAM (C,V)
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| County of Cambridgeshire (NA,V,English,U)
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| Cambridgeshire, County of (NA,V,English,U)
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| UKC3 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely (H,V)
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| county (preferred, C) |
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established 1974 to include former county of Huntingdon and the Isle of Ely |
| second level subdivision (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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