Barham, Huntingdonshire
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Barham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barham and Woolley, in Cambridgeshire, England.[1] Barham lies approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Huntingdon. Barham is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 34.[2]
Barham | |
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Barham Church | |
Location within Cambridgeshire | |
Population | 36 |
OS grid reference | TL137749 |
Civil parish | |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Huntingdon |
Postcode district | PE28 |
Dialling code | 01480 |
Police | Cambridgeshire |
Fire | Cambridgeshire |
Ambulance | East of England |
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Barham has over time been known by various spellings. Bercheham (11th Century) Bercham, Bergham, Berwham, Berewam, Bereuham, Beruham (13th Century) Barram, Barrham (16th Century) Barham (Modern)
Barham is around 200 feet above sea level. The church dates from the 12th Century with a modern late Norman doorway.