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.
Web Site
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
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
Web Site
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
Fewer busway passengers after speed limit loweredThe limit on the network, where three people have died, is reduced while fencing is installed.
East of England news quiz of the week From the PM at a primary school to dumping stuff down drains, how many questions can you get right?
Two of oldest surviving quads die at almost 90The four babies made headlines when born in 1935 when they were not expected to all survive.
Parents out of pocket after baby shop goes bustA woman discovers the company has folded while chasing up a delivery for her pregnant daughter.
Bus routes costing more than £100 a passenger axed"Tough choices" based on cost and use mean the services' subsidies will be cancelled.
Councils combine to draw up county's housing plansTwo local authorities in Cambridgeshire agree to join forces and consult the public on their work.
'Free parking proposal is inappropriate'Cambridgeshire County Council's Lucy Nethsingha opposes the Huntingdonshire and Peterborough plan.
Blue plaque for Bertrand Russell unveiledThe plaque honouring the philosopher and anti-war activist will be put up on his home in Cambridge.
Mum fundraises to keep son's memory alive a year onAward winner Claire Reece says talking about a loved one is "a very taboo subject when a child dies".
The US families celebrating Thanksgiving 5,000 miles from home"We've tried to find new friends who may not have somewhere to be on the day."
Hospice cut will hit quality of life, says motionNine beds at a Cambridge hospice are expected to close after a hospital trust removed funding.