What settlement in the Fens of Eastern England is located on Forty Foot Drain?
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Ramsey Forty Foot Ramsey Forty Foot is a village in Ramsey civil parish, part of the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies on the Forty Foot Drain. The settlement has a village hall, which also contains the village's war memorial. The memorial was previously located in a now-demolished tin tabernacle-type church dedicated to St Felix.
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Forty Foot Drain In the drainage schemes of the Fens of Eastern England, some of the principal drainage channels are each known as the Forty Foot or Forty Foot Drain, the name being qualified when there is a need to distinguish between them. They are Vermuyden's Drain, South Forty Foot and North Forty Foot.
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Bulverhythe Bulverhythe, also known as West St Leonards, Bo Peep, Filsham, West Marina, or Harley Shute, is a suburb of Hastings, East Sussex, England with its Esplanade and 15 ft thick sea wall. Bulverhythe is translated as "Burghers' landing place". It used to be under a small headland called Gallows Head, which was washed away by flooding.
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Harts Ground Harts Ground or Harts Grounds is a hamlet in Holland Fen with Brothertoft parish, and the Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. It is situated 9 mi north-west from the town of Boston.
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Bawdeswell Bawdeswell is a small rural village and civil parish in the Breckland district of the county of Norfolk, England. At the time of the 2011 census it had a population of 828 and an area of 487 hectares. The village is situated almost in the centre of Norfolk about 14 mi northwest of Norwich. It is on a Roman road that ran east-west between Durobrivae near modern Peterborough and Smallburgh, crossing the Fen Causeway.
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Chacewater Chacewater (Cornish: Dowr an Chas ) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK. It is situated approximately 3 miles east of Redruth. The hamlets of Carnhot, Cox Hill, Creegbrawse, Hale Mills, Jolly's Bottom, Salem, Saveock, Scorrier, Todpool, Twelveheads and Wheal Busy are in the parish. The electoral ward is called Chacewater & Kenwyn. At the 2011 census a population of 3,870 was quoted.
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Mare Fen Mare Fen is a 16.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, England. It is owned by Cambridgeshire County Council, and was formerly managed by the Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely Naturalists Trust (now part of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire), but as of December 2016 it is not listed on the Trust's web site. In 2015 Swavesey Parish Council expressed concern at the failure of the Environment Agency to carry out flood prevention works at Mare Fen.
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Woodham Fen Woodham Fen is an 8.1 hectare nature reserve in South Woodham Ferrers in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Crouch and Roach Estuaries Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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Lakenheath Fen RSPB reserve Lakenheath Fen RSPB reserve is located on the Norfolk/Suffolk border in England, between Lakenheath and Hockwold cum Wilton adjacent to Lakenheath railway station.
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Foots Cray Foots Cray (or Footscray) is an area of South East London, within the London Borough of Bexley. It borders the London Borough of Bromley and lies south east of Sidcup and north west of Swanley.
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Holwell, Dorset Holwell is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the West Dorset administrative district approximately 5 mi south-east of Sherborne. It is sited on Oxford clay in the Blackmore Vale. Its name derives from the Old English "hol" and "walu", meaning a bank or ridge in a hollow. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 369 and is part of the Cam Vale electoral ward. Until 1844 Holwell was an exclave of Somerset, being part of the parish of Milborne Port.
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The Fens The Fens, also known as the Fenlands , are a coastal plain in eastern England. Despite being a natural marshy region, most of the fens were drained several centuries ago, resulting in a flat, dry, low-lying agricultural region supported by a system of drainage channels and man-made rivers (dykes and drains) and automated pumping stations.
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Chyandour Chyandour (Cornish: Chi an Dowr , meaning "house of the water") is a small settlement within the town of Penzance in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the north-east edge of the town straddling the A30 trunk road. The Chyandour Brook rises near Carfury and flows into Mount's Bay at Chyandour.
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Fishbourne, West Sussex Fishbourne is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Chichester District of West Sussex, England and is situated two miles (2 mi ) west of Chichester. The name derives from "fissaburna/fiseborne/fysshburn", all meaning "stream with fish."
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King's Lynn Docks King's Lynn Docks are located to the north of the town of King's Lynn in the English county of Norfolk. They are on the River Great Ouse which provides access to the North Sea via the Lynn Channel and The Wash. They are located 39 mi north of Cambridge, 40 mi west of Norwich and 92 mi north of London on the A1078 Edward Benefer Way.
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Coldham, Cambridgeshire Coldham is a hamlet in Elm civil parish, part of the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England. Coldham is the site of a wind farm on large farm estate of the Cooperative Group near the settlement.
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Fen Ditton Fen Ditton is a village on the northeast edge of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. The parish covers an area of 5.99 km2 .
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Norfolk Burnhams The Norfolk Burnhams are a group of adjacent villages on the north coast of Norfolk, England. The villages are located at the sea near a large natural bay named Brancaster Bay and the Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve.
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Stowe's Hill Stowe's Hill is an elongated hill, 381 m high, located on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England.
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Cambourne Cambourne is a new settlement and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, in the district of South Cambridgeshire. It lies on the A428 road between Cambridge, 9 miles (14 km) to the east, and St Neots and Bedford to the west. It comprises the three villages of Great Cambourne, Lower Cambourne and Upper Cambourne. The area is close to Bourn Airfield. The final population is expected to be around 10,000. Cambourne has recently been used by government departments and in school geography lessons as it provides a useful case study of designing and building a settlement from scratch.
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Wherstead Wherstead is a village and a civil parish located in county Suffolk, England. Wherstead village lies 3 mi south of Ipswich on the Shotley peninsula. It is an ancient settlement, and from its soil the plough has brought to light many evidences of occupation by Romans and by early Britons. In the "Domesday Book" the place is described under the names Querstede and Wervesteda. The name of the village and parish is in today generally pronounced Wersted or Warsted by the residents, the "a" in the latter case having the sound of "a" in father. Wherstead Park Mansion is a notable historic house which has been converted to a wedding venue.
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Kirtling Kirtling together with Kirtling Green and Kirtling Towers is a scattered settlement in the east of the English county of Cambridgeshire.