Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth, a civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England focussed on the village of Bassingbourn
Ford Wood is a woodland in Cambridgeshire, England, near Bassingbourn.
Granado Pigot (c.1650-1724), of Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.
Its northern border with Abington Pigotts follows a stream, and its western and eastern boundary with Steeple Morden and Bassingbourn follow field boundaries.
RAF Bassingbourn covers a portion of the south-eastern part of the parish, and was built just prior to the Second World War.
In 1301 Mary de Bassingbourne expanded the establishment with 90 acres (364,000 m²) more and four more canons.
The Wendy and Shingay District Church of England School opened in Wendy in 1906, closing again in 1931 with the children transferred to Bassingbourn.
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RAF Bassingbourn covers a sizeable portion of the southern part of the parish, and was built just prior to the Second World War.
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The first of these, the 101st Provisional Combat Bomb Wing, commanded by Brigadier General Frank A. Armstrong, Jr., set up its headquarters at Bassingbourn on 16 April 1943.