Fowlmere is a small village located in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. The village is situated approximately 10 miles south-west of the city of Cambridge and is home to a population of around 500 people. Fowlmere is a picturesque village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.
One of the main attractions in Fowlmere is the RSPB Fowlmere nature reserve. The reserve covers an area of 200 acres and is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, water voles, and a range of bird species. The reserve is open to the public and offers a range of walking trails and bird-watching opportunities. The village also has a number of other amenities, including a village hall, a pub, and a primary school.
Fowlmere has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and has been inhabited continuously ever since. Over the years, Fowlmere has been home to a number of notable figures, including the poet Rupert Brooke, who lived in the village for a time. Today, Fowlmere is a thriving community with a strong sense of history and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty.