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Aldreth Causeway, Haddenham (photo D G Reid)

Aldreth Causeway, Haddenham

History of the Aldreth Causeway

For many centuries the main route from Cambridge to Ely was via the Aldreth causeway.

An alternative route the Twentypence Road between Wilburton and Cottenham, was opened in 1931.

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