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Cambridge (CB) Area Postcodes
Cambridge (CB) Area Overview
The CB postcode area, also known as the Cambridge postcode area, covers a region in the east of England, primarily centeed around the city of Cambridge. It includes parts of Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk, and Hertfordshire.
Cambridge is famous for its prestigious University of Cambridge, established in 1209. It consistently ranks among the top universities in the world and has produced numerous Nobel laureates, scholars, and innovators. The city is steeped in history, with stunning architecture dating back centuries. The historic core features picturesque streets, colleges, and landmarks such as the King's College Chapel, St. John's College, and the Mathematical Bridge.
Ely is renowned for its stunning Ely Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity. The city retains its medieval charm with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a rich history dating back over a thousand years. Oliver Cromwell's House is another notable historic attraction.
Newmarket is internationally renowned for its horse racing heritage. It's home to two of the most prestigious racecourses in the UK: Newmarket Racecourse and the Rowley Mile Racecourse. The town has been associated with horse racing for centuries.
Other postal towns and areas covered by the CB postcode area are Haverhill and Saffron Walden.