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Pages in category "National Trust properties in Cambridgeshire" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Wimpole Estate is a large estate containing Wimpole Hall, a country house located within the civil parish of Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, England, about 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (13.7 kilometres) southwest of Cambridge. The house, begun in 1640, and its 3,000 acres (12 km 2) of parkland and farmland are owned by the National Trust. The estate is generally ...
Anglesey Abbey is a National Trust property in the village of Lode, 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Cambridge, England.The property includes a country house, built on the remains of a priory, 98 acres (400,000 m 2) of gardens and landscaped grounds, and a working mill.
This is a list of National Trust properties in England, including any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of the National Trust in England. Bedfordshire [ edit ]
A former abbey near Waterbeach, north of Cambridge. A group of Benedictine monks, governed from Ely, moved here in the 1150s. They built a church, Denny Priory, which opened in 1159. The crossing and transepts are the only parts of the original Priory that remain today. In 1169, the monks returned to Ely and the site was handed to the Knights ...
A large part of it is owned and managed by the National Trust. [9] It is one of Britain's oldest nature reserves, and was the first reserve cared for by the National Trust, starting in 1899. [10] The first parcel of land for the reserve was donated to the Trust by Charles Rothschild in 1901. [11]
The folly is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England. [3] The ruins are substantially built and stretch for two hundred feet in length, and include a four-storey Gothic tower. They, and Wimpole Hall, are owned by the National Trust and are open to the public.
The Abbey Gatehouse is a National Trust property. [15] This is believed to be an inner gatehouse, the main outer gatehouse was removed by Sir Henry Williams (alias Cromwell), the son and heir of Sir Richard, to form the main gateway to Hinchingbrooke House in Huntingdon, his newly built winter residence. [16]