Murrow, Cambridgeshire

Murrow

Houses in Murrow
Murrow
Murrow shown within Cambridgeshire
OS grid reference TF376059
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Wisbech
Postcode district PE13
EU Parliament East of England

Murrow is a small village on the B1187 road, 4 miles (6 km) west of the town of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, England.[1] It once had two stations, Murrow East and Murrow West on the M&GNJR and GN&GEJR respectively. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of Parson Drove.

History

Murrow was part of the parish of Wisbech St.Mary. Formerly it contained large orchards and a good deal of bulb growing.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 142 Peterborough (Market Deeping & Chatteris) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319229248.
  2. ↑ ed RB Pugh (1953). A history of Cambridge & the Isle of Ely. OUP.

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