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.
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Burwell Museum & Windmill
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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.
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St Mary's Church (Burwell)
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St Mary's Church (Burwell)
Thetford Forest Park
Wicken
Fen and Burwell Fen Farm
Wimpole Hall & Farm
Events
Local Area Events
Events Calendar
Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Events Calendar
Burwell Museum Cambridge Events Visit Ely
Local Area Events (Skiddle)
Action
Médecins Sans Frontières
MSF Web Site
Area Photos
Village News
New T4 and T5 coach services
See Transport Page
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UK's biggest solar farm approved for east of England (Click on image for larger version)
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Latest Proposals
Project and
Current Status
Millstone Park Housing Development
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
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Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
(350 new homes)
Linden Homes
Web Site
Planning Docs
This Land -
Councillors
Express Concerns
This Land -
Council plays down
fears over loan
This Land Business Plan?
BBC News
Town's 'half-dead' Christmas tree to be replacedThe market place's forlorn fir is branded a "disgrace" by the town council.
Knife attack probed for links to train stabbingsRicky Butcher says he was slashed in the mouth with a knife while waiting for a taxi.
End of an era as semaphore signals are taken downThe lever-controlled semaphore signals at Manea are thought to have been the last in use in the East.
Water supply disrupted for many householdsA burst water main is fixed after residents in many villages were affected.
Watch: Town ridicules 'diabolical' Christmas treePassers-by criticise the fir's many browning needles, with one man saying it looks "a bit dead".
Falconer emotional after finding missing ChanelChanel, who flew off on Sunday, is found thanks to the help of local people.
Ambulance service unveils Remembrance Day tributeAn ambulance service says six of its vehicles are decorated with tributes to the armed forces.
Employees shocked as driving school shuts downNxtGen Driving Academy, based in Suffolk, is appointing liquidators.
Two churches placed on heritage at-risk registerThe church is no longer at risk despite being extensively damaged in a fire in 2018.
Man drove at stabbings suspect after train attackDave Scott says he used his car to hit the alleged attacker before police made an arrest.
Museum gets £250k for Bronze Age projectThe two-year initiative will explore the discoveries made at Must Farm in Whittlesey.