Fen Edge

Fen Edge can also refer to any settlement in general on the Edge of The Fens, including Peterborough, Soham and Burwell amongst others.

Famous quotes containing the words fen and/or edge:

    “Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.”
    —Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)

    “A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey’s gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind.”
    —John Cheever (1912–1982)