Home Farm
You reach Home Farm, an attraction, by heading 2 km northwest of Orwell. Its upkeep is handled by the National Trust. Fitzwilliam Museum, 13 km away, leads the 51 other places within 15 km.
Attraction near Orwell
Just outside Orwell
Home Farm is 2 km northwest of Orwell. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
The warmest stretch in Orwell is May to September, at 17–23°C in the afternoon.
Home Farm
Attraction.
It is run by National Trust.
- Type
- Attraction
- Run by
- National Trust
- Town
- 2 km northwest of Orwell
The map
Orange marks Home Farm, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Home to 1,535 people, Haslingfield is the largest of these 8. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Orwell
Great Eversden
Little Eversden
Kingston
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Home Farm is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orwell | 2 km southeast of it | 1,147 | 6 |
| Great Eversden | 2.5 km northeast of it | 232 | 5 |
| Little Eversden | 3.3 km northeast of it | 565 | 5 |
| Kingston | 3.4 km north of it | 245 | 5 |
| Harlton | 4.2 km east of it | 317 | 4 |
| Haslingfield | 4.6 km east of it | 1,535 | 18 |
| Toft | 4.6 km northeast of it | 570 | 3 |
| Bourn | 4.7 km north of it | 703 | 4 |
Places to add to Home Farm
Around it, within 15 km, lie 51 more, including 3 museums, 2 castles and 2 art galleries.
MuseumIWM Duxford13 km away · 401K visitors a year (2019)4
MuseumMuseum of Zoology13 km away · 139K visitors a year (2023)5
GardenCambridge University Botanic Garden13 km away6
CastleCambridge Castle13 km away7
Art galleryWysing Arts Centre4.5 km away8
Art galleryKettle's Yard Gallery13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Home Farm?
Home Farm is 2 km northwest of Orwell, Cambridgeshire.
What is Home Farm?
Attraction.
Who runs Home Farm?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Home Farm?
May to September are the warmest months in Orwell, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Home Farm?
Within 15 km: Fitzwilliam Museum (13 km), Wimpole Hall (600 m), IWM Duxford (13 km) and Museum of Zoology (13 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 (6)
- IWM Duxford: IxK85, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Zoology: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden: temporalata, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cambridge Castle: Samuel Buck / Nathaniel Buck, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wysing Arts Centre: Jkcm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kettle's Yard Gallery: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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