Museums, archives and heritage in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire, inland eastern county of England; bounded N. by Lincolnshire, E. by Norfolk and Suffolk, S. by Essex and Herts, W. by Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Northamptonshire; greatest length, N. and S., 48 miles; greatest breadth, E. and W., 28 miles; average breadth, 16 miles; area, 524,935 acres; population 185,594. The N. section of the county, … Read more

Museums, archives and heritage in Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire Bedfordshire, or Beds, a midland county of England, bounded by the counties of Northampton, Cambridge, Herts, and Bucks. Greatest length, N. and S., 30 miles; greatest breadth, E. and W., 20 miles; area, 29,983 acres; population 149,473. The surface is mostly flat, varied in the S. by a spur of the Chiltern Hills, and … Read more