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unusual facts about Caldecote, South Cambridgeshire



Caldecote, South Cambridgeshire

A BP petrol station is located just outside Highfields on the former A428 road at Childerley Gate.

Hanley Grange

Hanley Grange is the name given to an eco-town planned for land north of Hinxton in South Cambridgeshire.

Keith Fletcher

Keith started playing for his village side while living with his parents in Caldecote, before moving to Royston, Hertfordshire to play for the Cricket Club's second team at the tender age of thirteen, and it was not long before he moved up to play for the first team.

Lower Caldecote

Most of Lower Caldecote is situated directly to the west of the A1 road, though one farm and a sand and gravel extraction site lie on the eastern side of the A1 extending to the River Ivel.

Nicholas Caldecote

Nicholas Caldecote (died 1443), of Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.

Northampton Castle

In 1452, thirty years into King Henry VI's reign, the castle was rented to Robert Caldecote for 20 years, at the annual rate of £5.

Thomas Inskip, 1st Viscount Caldecote

Lord Caldecote married Lady Augusta Helen Elizabeth, daughter of David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow and widow of Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing, in 1914.

Viscount Caldecote

Lord Caldecote's elder half-brother the Right Reverend James Inskip was a clergyman while his younger brother Sir John Hampden Inskip (1879–1960) was Lord Mayor of Bristol in 1931.


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