Places to visit

in the

Cambridgeshire Fens

As well as walks on the Fen Edge Trail, there are many places of interest to visit – a small selection is given below. They may be included on the relevant walk but some deserve a half or full day’s visit to themselves. More information on visiting the Fens here.

Cities: Peterborough, Cambridge, Ely

Towns: Ramsey, St Ives, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Soham, Chatteris, March, Whittlesey

1 Peterborough Museum

5 The Great Fen, Holme Fen Posts

Holme Fen

2 Peterborough Cathedral

5 The Great Fen, Woodwalton Fen

3 Flag Fen Archaeological Park

6 Upwood Meadow NNR

4 Kings Dyke (Oxford Clay brickworks)

7 Ramsey Abbey

8 Chatteris Museum

9 The Ouse and Ouse Fen

10 St Ives and the Norris Museum

11 Fen Drayton Lakes

12 Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum

16 Burwell Museum and Windmill

 

13 River Cam, Cambridge

17 Wicken Fen

20 Ely Cathedral

14 Cambridge Botanic Garden

18 Stretham Engine

21 Prickwillow Museum

15 Sedgwick Museum and Zoology Museum

19 Welches Dam

22 Wisbech Museum

 

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