Cambridgeshire Archives

Cambridgeshire Archives holds historical records and other information sources relating to the former counties of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely. The Archives are now located in Ely. More information on the archives can be found here:

https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/archives

The Cambridgeshire Collection has remained at the Central Library in Cambridge.

News

LDHS submission to the public consultation regarding the draft Local Plan for “Greater Cambridge” February 3, 2026
LDHS helps an author with local research November 15, 2025
LDHS SUPPORTS IMPORTANT LOCAL RESEARCH April 25, 2025
OPENING CEREMONY OF THE OAKINGTON AIRFIELD MEMORIAL MARKER March 28, 2025
OPENING CEREMONY FOR RAF OAKINGTON MEMORIAL MARKER March 26, 2025

Copyright

Please note all photographs and information posted on this site are protected by copyright. No copying or duplication of material may be made without permission. For more information please email the heritage society.

LDHS is committed to using it’s archival material for public education and enjoyment but we are minded of our obligations not to infringe the copyright of others. If you have concerns about any material posted on our website please do not hesitate to contact us.

Longstanton and District

District District is defined as consisting of Northstowe and the village of Oakington and Westwick. It can also include the area associated with the South West Fen Edge and our local tracks and by-ways, so the interactions between local communities can be properly understood..