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Cottenham

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Cottenham is a ward in South Cambridgeshire, located approximately 8 miles north of Cambridge. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland and residential developments. The village of Cottenham itself is the focal point, featuring a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. The ward is bordered by the River Cam to the west, adding to its rural character.

The area has good transport links, with the A10 providing access to Cambridge and nearby towns. Cottenham retains a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, connecting to the wider Cambridgeshire landscape. Housing ranges from historic cottages to newer developments, catering to a mix of residents.

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