Burwell Museum
Burwell Museum is a mill museum. Inside Burwell’s built-up area is where it stands. Add Ely Cathedral, 15 km away, to a visit; it leads 24 places within 15 km.
Museum in Burwell
Inside Burwell
Burwell Museum is inside Burwell’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather through the year
In Burwell, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.
Burwell Museum
Mill museum in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
In Burwell, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Burwell
- Official site
- burwellmuseum.org.uk
Visiting: the details
- EntryA fee is charged
Getting to Burwell Museum
Use the numbers to match each place near Burwell Museum with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Burwell’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Burwell Museum
Largest of the 6 is Newmarket, home to 18,857. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Burwell
Exning
Swaffham Prior
Newmarket
What else is near Burwell Museum
Our list has 24 more within 15 km, among them 3 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a cathedral.
CathedralEly Cathedral15 km away2
Abbey or priory · National TrustAnglesey Abbey7.3 km away3
Abbey or priory · English HeritageDenny Abbey and Farmland Museum10 km away4
MuseumNational Horse Racing Museum6.3 km away5
MuseumCambridge Museum of Technology14 km away6
MuseumThe Stained Glass Museum15 km away7
Historic houseOliver Cromwell's House15 km away8Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustWicken Fen4.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Burwell Museum
Where is Burwell Museum?
Burwell Museum is in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Burwell Museum?
Mill museum in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Burwell Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Burwell, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Burwell Museum?
Within 15 km: Ely Cathedral (15 km), Anglesey Abbey (7.3 km), Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum (10 km) and National Horse Racing Museum (6.3 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Burwell Museum: Senra, John McCullough, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ely Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anglesey Abbey: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Horse Racing Museum: Tony Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Museum of Technology: Furrfu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Stained Glass Museum: Sumit Surai, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver Cromwell's House: Oxyman, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
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