Bartlow
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Bartlow is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Cambridge and seven miles west of Haverhill in Suffolk. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 102.
Bartlow St. Mary is one of 2 existing round-tower churches in Cambridgeshire, the other one being in Snailwell.
Bartlow is also home to Bartlow Hills, a Roman tumuli cemetery with three remaining mounds. The tallest is the largest barrow in Britain.
The village had a railway station at the junction of the Shelford to Haverhill (Stour Valley) and Saffron Walden railway lines.
[edit] External links
- Website with photos of Bartlow St. Mary, a round-tower church
- Bartlow Hills at the Megalithic Portal
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