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Madingley is a village near Coton and Dry Drayton on the western outskirts of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Known as ''Madingelei'' in the Domesday Book, the village's name means "Woodland clearing of the family or followers of a man called Mada". ==Madingley Hall== The village is home to Madingley Hall, which was built by Sir John Hynde in 1543 and occupied as a residence by his descendants until the 1860s. It is surrounded by parkland. Queen Victoria rented the Hall in 1860 for her son Edward (the future King Edward VII) to live in while he was an undergraduate at Cambridge University. The family sold the Hall in 1871. The lake in the grounds is home to a variety of wildlife. The rare black squirrel has been spotted in the area and even red kites have been mentioned as being spotted by locals. The Hall and its surrounding park and farmland have been owned by the University of Cambridge since 1948 and is currently the home of the Institute of Continuing Education. ==Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial== (詳細はSt Neots. The 30½ acres were donated by the University of Cambridge. 3812 American military dead are buried in the cemetery. In addition, the names of 5127 are inscribed on the ''Wall of the Missing'', Americans who lost their lives but whose remains were never recovered or identified. Most of these died in the Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945) or in the strategic air bombardment of Northwest Europe during World War II. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Madingley is a village near Coton and Dry Drayton on the western outskirts of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.Known as ''Madingelei'' in the Domesday Book, the village's name means "Woodland clearing of the family or followers of a man called Mada".==Madingley Hall==The village is home to Madingley Hall, which was built by Sir John Hynde in 1543 and occupied as a residence by his descendants until the 1860s. It is surrounded by parkland. Queen Victoria rented the Hall in 1860 for her son Edward (the future King Edward VII) to live in while he was an undergraduate at Cambridge University. The family sold the Hall in 1871.The lake in the grounds is home to a variety of wildlife. The rare black squirrel has been spotted in the area and even red kites have been mentioned as being spotted by locals.The Hall and its surrounding park and farmland have been owned by the University of Cambridge since 1948 and is currently the home of the Institute of Continuing Education.==Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial==(詳細はCambridge American Cemetery and Memorialを参照)The ''Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial'' is a cemetery and chapel dedicated to American servicemen opened in 1956, on the southern edge of the village beside the road from Cambridge to St Neots. The 30½ acres were donated by the University of Cambridge.3812 American military dead are buried in the cemetery. In addition, the names of 5127 are inscribed on the ''Wall of the Missing'', Americans who lost their lives but whose remains were never recovered or identified. Most of these died in the Battle of the Atlantic (1939-1945) or in the strategic air bombardment of Northwest Europe during World War II.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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