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
Hospital charity gets record-breaking £435k giftWendy J. Tomlin-Hess says it is a "thank you" to the Royal Papworth for saving her brother's life.
Work starts on solar park to power bin lorriesThe councils behind the project say it will include 36 electric vehicle charging points.
Families pay tribute to women who died after crashCheryl Pierre will be remembered for "grace and strength", Letitia Cuney is described as a "legend".
Cambridge United sign up to abuse reporting appFormer England striker Emile Heskey says he does not want abuse at football to be normalised.
Badge of 'antisocial' goose to be sold for charityGary, once part of a gaggle roaming a town freely, is immortalised in a charity badge.
Police say man's death no longer treated as murderPolice say their evidence now shows a man found fatally injured in a town centre was not murdered.
'More evidence needed' over ex-brickworks concernsA report is published as residents complain about the impact of Saxon Pit in Whittlesey.
University awarded £500k to save water on campusIt will fund measures including smart meters and showers at a campus in of the UK's driest cities.
Road closed after lorry overturns into ditchPart of the B1040 is likely to be closed until Tuesday lunchtime, police say.
School votes to drop Samuel Pepys's nameThe decision by Hinchingbrooke School students comes amid concerns on how the diarist treated women.
Villagers say 185 homes plan is 'utter madness'Developers say they will improve road safety in the area if the scheme is approved.