Clay Farm: Work During 2011

This is one of a series of pages about the development of Clay Farm , from 2010 to the present.

Construction work on the Clay Farm spine road from the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.

Looking across the Clay Farm green corridor with work underway to construct the ponds, from the approach to the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 February 2011.

Looking across the Clay Farm green corridor with work underway to construct the ponds, from the approach to the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 February 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm green corridor with work underway to construct the ponds, from the approach to the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 February 2011.
Early construction work on the Clay Farm spine road from the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Early construction work on the Clay Farm spine road from the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Construction work on ponds in the Clay Farm green corridor from the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Construction work on ponds in the Clay Farm green corridor from the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking to Wingate Way and Clay Farm House and Long Road, from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking to Wingate Way and Clay Farm House and Long Road, from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking to Wingate Way and Clay Farm House and Long Road, from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking to Wingate Way and Clay Farm House and Long Road, from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Preparation for archaeological work, looking from the north east corner of the school site. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 January 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm showing the Showground area from the north west, with infrastructure work underway. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm showing the Showground area from the north west, with infrastructure work underway. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm from the south west, showing infrastructure work in the green corridor. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm from the south west, showing infrastructure work in the green corridor. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm from the south, showing infrastructure work in the green corridor. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Aerial photograph of Clay Farm from the south, showing infrastructure work in the green corridor. Source: Patrick Squire for Tamdown, 7 February 2011.
Looking along the route of the Clay Farm spine road from the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 8 February 2011.
Looking along the route of the Clay Farm spine road from the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 8 February 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm green corridor with work underway to construct the lake, from the approach to the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 8 February 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm green corridor with work underway to construct the lake, from the approach to the Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 8 February 2011.
Archaeological work on the field behind CPDC. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 24 February 2011.
Archaeological work on the field behind CPDC. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 24 February 2011.
Clearing top soil from the field behind Foster Road prior to archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 24 February 2011.
Clearing top soil from the field behind Foster Road prior to archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 24 February 2011.
Looking along Long Road from the Rutherford Road junction after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking along Long Road from the Rutherford Road junction after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking through the old gate on the south side of Long Road after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking through the old gate on the south side of Long Road after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking along the south side of Long Road from the west, after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking along the south side of Long Road from the west, after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 27 February 2011.
Looking from Wingate Way across the Clay Farm fields towards the hospital. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking from Wingate Way across the Clay Farm fields towards the hospital. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm fields from Foster Road towards Addenbrooke’s Hospital, with clearance in advance of archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm fields from Foster Road towards Addenbrooke’s Hospital, with clearance in advance of archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking from the CGB bus stop towards the fields behind Foster Road, with clearance in advance of archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking from the CGB bus stop towards the fields behind Foster Road, with clearance in advance of archaeological work. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 March 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm along the track from the allotments to the railway, with construction underway for the spine road and the largest pond, with Addenbrooke’s in the distance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm along the track from the allotments to the railway, with construction underway for the spine road and the largest pond, with Addenbrooke’s in the distance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Looking from the track from the allotments to the railway along the line of the spine road towards the cut through the trees along the guided busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Looking from the track from the allotments to the railway along the line of the spine road towards the cut through the trees along the guided busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Looking from the track from the allotments to the railway, with construction underway for the largest pond, with Addenbrooke’s Road bridge in the distance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Looking from the track from the allotments to the railway, with construction underway for the largest pond, with Addenbrooke’s Road bridge in the distance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 March 2011.
Local History Group visit to the archaeological excavation on Clay Farm: Richard Mortimer describing Middle Bronze Age. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 April 2011.
Local History Group visit to the archaeological excavation on Clay Farm: Richard Mortimer describing Middle Bronze Age. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 7 April 2011.
The block of land to the right of the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
The block of land to the right of the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking to the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout and Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking to the Addenbrooke’s Road roundabout and Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking along Addenbrooke’s Road toward Hobson’s Brook, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking along Addenbrooke’s Road toward Hobson’s Brook, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking from Hobson’s Brook across the southern block of land, Addenbrooke’s Road, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking from Hobson’s Brook across the southern block of land, Addenbrooke’s Road, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking from Addenbrooke’s Road over Clay Farm towards the new lake, with tree planting along Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
Looking from Addenbrooke’s Road over Clay Farm towards the new lake, with tree planting along Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
The south side of Long Road after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
The south side of Long Road after tree clearance. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 9 April 2011.
The Clay Farm lake and the LMB from near Hobson’s Brook. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
The Clay Farm lake and the LMB from near Hobson’s Brook. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm lake towards the Addenbrooke’s bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm lake towards the Addenbrooke’s bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
The approach to the CGB crossing on the path from Foster Road to Addenbrooke’s. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
The approach to the CGB crossing on the path from Foster Road to Addenbrooke’s. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm through the old gate, from the path between Foster Road and Addenbrooke’s. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm through the old gate, from the path between Foster Road and Addenbrooke’s. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking north across the Clay Farm field to the rear of Long Road, with fencing marking the line of the spine road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking north across the Clay Farm field to the rear of Long Road, with fencing marking the line of the spine road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm field along the line of the spine road towards the CGB line. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Looking across the Clay Farm field along the line of the spine road towards the CGB line. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 April 2011.
Aerial view of Clay Farm looking south from Long Road to Addenbrooke’s and Trumpington. Source: Oxford Archaeology East, 13 April 2011.
Aerial view of Clay Farm looking south from Long Road to Addenbrooke’s and Trumpington. Source: Oxford Archaeology East, 13 April 2011.
Aerial view of Clay Farm looking east from Trumpington to Long Road and Addenbrooke’s. Source: Oxford Archaeology East, 13 April 2011.
Aerial view of Clay Farm looking east from Trumpington to Long Road and Addenbrooke’s. Source: Oxford Archaeology East, 13 April 2011.
The newly constructed Clay Farm spine road junction across the Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 22 July 2011.
The newly constructed Clay Farm spine road junction across the Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 22 July 2011.
Looking east along the line of the Clay Farm spine road from the new junction with the Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 22 July 2011.
Looking east along the line of the Clay Farm spine road from the new junction with the Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 22 July 2011.
Earth moving in the Clay Farm green corridor. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 4 October 2011.
Earth moving in the Clay Farm green corridor. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 4 October 2011.
The lake in the Clay Farm green corridor. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 4 October 2011..
The lake in the Clay Farm green corridor. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 4 October 2011..
Looking north along the spine road from the track, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 29 October 2011.
Looking north along the spine road from the track, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 29 October 2011.
Looking south and north along the spine road from the track, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 29 October 2011.
Looking south and north along the spine road from the track, Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 29 October 2011.
Looking towards the Skanska housing area from Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
Looking towards the Skanska housing area from Addenbrooke’s Road bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
Fencing surrounding the eastern end of the Skanska housing area, from Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
Fencing surrounding the eastern end of the Skanska housing area, from Addenbrooke’s Road. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 2 December 2011.
Looking along the Clay Farm spine road from the local centre, with newly planted trees. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking along the Clay Farm spine road from the local centre, with newly planted trees. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking along the Clay Farm spine road from the local centre, with newly planted trees. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking along the Clay Farm spine road from the local centre, with newly planted trees. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking along the track to Addenbrooke’s towards Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking along the track to Addenbrooke’s towards Clay Farm. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 5 December 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm from Foster Road towards the LMB building. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 December 2011.
Looking across Clay Farm from Foster Road towards the LMB building. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 10 December 2011.
Bus at the Trumpington stop on the Guided Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 3 October 2011.
Bus at the Trumpington stop on the Guided Busway. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 3 October 2011.
Bus turning from the Guided Busway bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 3 October 2011.
Bus turning from the Guided Busway bridge. Photo: Andrew Roberts, 3 October 2011.