Places to Visit
Angelsey
Abbey
Banham Zoo
Burwell Museum & Windmill
Set among beautifully preserved historic farming buildings, Burwell Museum tells the story of a bustling fen-edge village. Alongside the 19th-century mill, displays from the everyday to the amazing vividly recreate Burwell life over the ages.
There are also open spaces for children to play, lots of hands-on interactive exhibits, and play and picnic areas.
Burwell Museum is run solely by volunteers, who generously donate their time to keep the Museum open to the public, and offer a wide range of events and learning opportunities. Find out more about volunteering with us here.
Web
Burwell Museum & Windmill
Web
Burwell Museum & Windmill
Bury St Edmunds
Chippenham Fen
Denny Abbey
Devil's Dyke
A walk from Woodditton to Reach
A 7 mile long embankment, thrown up in Anglo-Saxon times believed to be around 1450 years old.
It is scheduled as a S.S.I. (Site of Special Scientific Interest)
Wikipedia
Woodditton Site
The Wildflife Trusts
Devil's Dyke
Wikipedia
Woodditton Site
The Wildflife Trusts
Devil's Dyke
Ely
Cathedral
The very impressive cathedral in nearby Ely.
Hosts concerts, lectures, craft and food fairs etc.
Cathedral Web Site
Cathedral Events
Wikipedia
Ely Cathedral
Cathedral Web Site
Cathedral Events
Wikipedia
Ely Cathedral
Go Ape In Thetford Forset
Go Ape In Thetford Forset
Ickworth
House
National Horseracing Museum
Museum tours, shop, cafe, galleries, education and even a racehorse simulator.
99 High Street, Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8JH
National Horseracing Museum
National Horseracing Museum
National Trust Properties
Newmarket Horseracing
Red Lodge
Karting Centre
St Mary's Church (Burwell)
A fine mediaeval building, which is in the perpendicular style, and visible from many miles away.
Web Site
St Mary's Church (Burwell)
Web Site
St Mary's Church (Burwell)
Thetford Forest Park
Wicken
Fen and Burwell Fen Farm
Wimpole Hall & Farm
Events
Action
Area Photos
Village News
UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Project and
Current Status
Project and
Current Status
Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
410 Homes
now approved
Linden Homes
Web Site
Flagship Homes
(350 new homes)
410 Homes
now approved
Linden Homes
Web Site
Flagship Homes
BBC News
If I had three kidneys I would donate again, says GPSelma Asghar is raising awareness of living kidney donations alongside a charity.
Farm 'barricades' its gates after suspected fly-tipPeter Sharpley says he has put heavy farm equipment across entrances to fields to stop fly-tipping.
Police believed train attacker had schizophrenia, jury toldAnthony Williams denies trying to kill 10 people on board a train which made an unscheduled stop.
Moment when knifeman exits train caught on CCTVThe 33-year-old denies the attempted murder of 10 people on a service to London last year.
Plea to reform 'unfair' police funding formulaCambridgeshire's Police and Crime Commissioner says police funding hasn't caught up with population growth.
City centre market to relocate for 12 monthsTraders will be offered temporary pitches at a discount rate.
Major disruption after person hit by trainThe person survives and is taken to hospital with injuries not thought to be life-threatening.
WW2 airman who fell 18,000ft remembered at museumA new museum in Cambridgeshire retells the miraculous story of Nicholas Alkemade.
Archive: University students take over Cambridge for Rag WeekFootage shows students jet skiing and dressing up to raise money for charity in 1955.
Cycle routes not finished a decade after agreementCampaigners say only one has been completed in 10 years, although others have been started.
Arrests after child injured in alleged hit-and-runA boy is seriously injured riding his bicycle with his mother on the way to school.