Richard Heeps - Photography - 36 Minutes in Cambridgeshire

36 Minutes in Cambridgeshire

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52° 03' N - Royston By-pass. The Meridian Line enters Cambridgeshire at the top embankment of the Royston By-pass

52°03'N - Royston By-pass

52° 04' N - Queen Anne's Lace

52°04'N - Queen Anne's Lace

52° 05' N - Scrapyard - Meldreth

52°05'N - Scrapyard

52° 06' N - Malton Golf Club. The club has the honour of being dissected by the Line north to south and by the river Cam or Rhee east to west.

52°06'N - Malton Golf Club

Colour Photograph of a country road in thick fog or mist through which the silhouette of a winter tree and a large house can be seen

52°07'N - Retreat

52°08'N - Eversden Quarry Landfill

52° 09' N - The Eversdens - Meridian Line concrete marker.

52°09'N - The Eversdens

52° 10' N - Lady Tee Marker - Cambridge Meridian Golf Club. A red marker indicates the position for ladies to tee off.

52°10'N - Lady Tee Marker

52°11'N - Field to North of Toft

52° 12' N - Field to the east of Hardwick. This field was the site of a tragic accident in 1943 when a Lancaster bomber crashed in thick fog. All men except one were lost.

52°12'N - Field to East of Hardwick

52° 13' N - Enterprise Café Sign - The Enterprise Café itself is east of the Line.

52°13'N - Enterprise Cafe Sign

52° 14' N - Scarecrow in field east of Dry Drayton

52°14'N - Scarecrow in field East of Dry Drayton

52° 15' N - BMW stored in a barn - Hall Farm - Lolworth.

52°15'N - BMW stored in a barn, Hallfarm

Colour Photograph of a truck parked in a lay-by with another truck on the road passing it and blurred because moving at speed .

52°16'N - A14

52° 17' N - Chapel - Swavesey. Swavesey is one of only two villages straddling the Line in Cambridgeshire.

52°17'N - Chapel

52°18'N - Mare Fen

52° 19' N - Teasel - close to Swavesey Drain.

52°19'N - Teasel close to Swavesey Drain

52° 20' N - Gravel Extraction - Hanson Aggregates Site - Needingworth

52°20'N - Gravel Extraction, Hanson Aggregates

Colour Photograph of a white concrete water tower beneath a clear blue sky

52°21'N - Water Tower

52° 22' N - Picture taken from a dismantled railway - south of Somersham.

52°22'N - Taken from dismantled railway

52° 23' N - Show House - Meridian Close - Somersham

52°23'N - Show House, Meridian Close

52° 24' N - Warner's Drove. This is the first point of the Line at sea level.

52°24'N - Warner's Drove

52° 25' N - Warboys High Fen

52°25'N - Warboys High Fen

52°26'N - A141

52° 27' N - Tick Fen Farm

52°27'N - Tick Fen Farm

52° 28' N - View looking south from Forty Foot or Vermuden's Drain.

52°28'N - Vermuden's Drain

Colour Photograph of low and dark stormclouds over a flat landscape

52°30'N - Copalder corner

52° 31' N - Life Buoy

52°31'N - Life Buoy

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