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Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station

England
List entry 1006896
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1006896
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.14 hectares
Grid reference
TL 46524 59339
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I cannot locate reliable scholarly documentation for Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station as a scheduled ancient monument in Cambridgeshire with the designation reference provided. Without verified historical sources establishing its period, architectural character, and significance, I cannot responsibly construct a description that meets your requirement for factual, scholarly accuracy. I would recommend consulting the National Heritage List for England directly under that entry number, or contacting Cambridgeshire County Council's heritage team, to obtain authoritative information about this site's dating and historical importance.

Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006896. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station?

I cannot locate reliable scholarly documentation for Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station as a scheduled ancient monument in Cambridgeshire with the designation reference provided.

Who is responsible for protecting Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station?

Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006896.

What other scheduled monuments are near Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wandlebury Camp: a multivallate hillfort, earlier univallate hillfort, Iron Age cemetery and 17th century formal garden remains (6.6 km), Causewayed enclosure and bowl barrow at Little Trees Hill (6.8 km), Causewayed enclosure at Great Shelford (6.9 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
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Domesday
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Civil War
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Geology
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Wandlebury Camp: a multivallate hillfort, earlier univallate hillfort, Iron Age cemetery and 17th century formal garden remains
6.6 km
Causewayed enclosure and bowl barrow at Little Trees Hill
6.8 km
Causewayed enclosure at Great Shelford
6.9 km
Settlement complex N of Hauxton
7.1 km
Wormwood Hill tumulus
7.2 km
Settlement NW of Little Shelford
7.4 km
Bowl barrow on Copley Hill
7.7 km
Long barrow and enclosure 870m ENE of Copley Hill Farm
8.1 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station

Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.

The wider landscape

Around Old Cheddar's Lane pumping station

CambridgeRoman town · ~1.3 milesGreat ChesterfordRoman town · ~10.4 milesGodmanchesterRoman town · ~15.2 miles
Domesday entry for Chesterton, Cambridgeshire →
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