A timeline of events in Trumpington’s history, researched by Andrew Roberts.
10,000 – 0 BC: Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age settlement
1 – 1000 AD: Romano-British and Anglo-Saxon settlement
1001 – 1500: Medieval development, the Church
1501 – 1600: Reformation, parish registers
1601 – 1700: Civil War, rebuilding of Anstey Hall
1701 – 1800: Early schools, turnpikes, Trumpington Hall
1801 – 1850: Enclosure, farming, growth, first railway
1851 – 1900: Victorian expansion, education provision
1901 – 1950: Incorporation into Cambridge, impact of Wars
1951 – 2000: Further housing development, Fawcett School
2001 – present: Urban growth, transport, housing, schools