Cambridgeshire, England

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Cambridgeshire, England is a historic county in eastern England known for its rural landscapes and as the home of the prestigious University of Cambridge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county
historic county
non-metropolitan county
borders Bedfordshire
Essex
Hertfordshire
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
Northamptonshire
Suffolk
ceremonialCountyIncludes Peterborough
contains Chatteris
Cambridge, England
surface form: City of Cambridge

East Cambridgeshire
Ely
Fenland District
Huntingdonshire
March, Cambridgeshire
Peterborough (unitary authority area for ceremonial purposes)
South Cambridgeshire
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
St Neots
Whittlesey
Wisbech
country England
hasAdministrativeHeadquarters Cambridge, England
surface form: Cambridge
hasHistoricCountyTown Cambridge, England
surface form: Cambridge
hasMajorRiver River Cam
River Great Ouse
hasModernIndustry high-technology sector around Cambridge
hasNickname Silicon Fen
surface form: Silicon Fen (for the Cambridge high-tech cluster)
hasRailConnection East Coast Main Line
West Anglia Main Line
hasRegion Lincolnshire Fens
surface form: The Fens
hasTraditionalIndustry agriculture
drainage and land reclamation in the Fens
hasTransportInfrastructure A1 road
A14 road
M11 motorway
hasUniversity Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
historicRegion East of England
surface form: East Anglia (partly)
knownFor Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge

flat fenland terrain
rural landscapes
lieutenancyArea Cambridgeshire, England self-link
surface form: Cambridgeshire
locatedIn East of England
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Lecture Theatre locatedIn Cambridgeshire, England
this entity surface form: Cambridgeshire
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this entity surface form: Cambridgeshire