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Burwell Museum

Burwell

Mill museum in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Opening Saturdays and Sundays 10am to 4pm; Bank Holiday Weekends Sunday and Monday only (Closed Saturday) 10am to 4pm; last entry to the museum 3pm; open between Easter Sunday and the end of October; November to Easter closed, except for pre-booked group and school visits; no group visits December, Jan or Feb
Price Adults: £6; Children (3–16): £3; Under-3s: Free; Families (2 adults + up to 2 children): £15; Season Ticket Holders: FREE; Windmill tour: £2; group booking £6 per adult and £3.00 per child during usual opening hours; outside opening hours £10 per adult, £5 per child; non-refundable deposit of £60 payable in advance of group visit
Typical visit Not provided yet
Age fit Family friendly – children welcome
Setting indoor/outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Burwell Museum & Windmill is an amazing family day out where you can explore the windmill, enjoy rare vintage vehicles, an old schoolroom and village shop, and find out how people lived in Burwell on the edge of the Fens. The museum is open on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays between Easter Sunday and the end of October, with group and school visits available by pre-booking at other times.

When to go

Opening calendar

Saturdays and Sundays 10am to 4pm; Bank Holiday Weekends Sunday and Monday only (Closed Saturday) 10am to 4pm; last entry to the museum 3pm; open between Easter Sunday and the end of October; November to Easter closed, except for pre-booked group and school visits; no group visits December, Jan or Feb

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission
Adults: £6; Children (3–16): £3; Under-3s: Free; Families (2 adults + up to 2 children): £15; Season Ticket Holders: FREE; Windmill tour: £2; group booking £6 per adult and £3.00 per child during usual opening hours; outside opening hours £10 per adult, £5 per child; non-refundable deposit of £60 payable in advance of group visit

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Recently refurbished and extended tea room serving hot and cold drinks, cakes and snacksAdmission kiosk also sells books, cards and crafts, plus cold drinksOutdoor spaces where children can play safelySelection of robust toys and games including a giant Connect 4 and a mud kitchenOutdoor picnic areasToilets and baby-changing facilities
Accessibility
Pushchair accessibility to ground floor of the mill and ground floors of the museum buildings. Wheelchair accessibility to ground floor of the mill and ground floors of the museum buildings. Stairlift to upper levels of the museum buildings (wheelchairs not provided).
Parking
Not provided yet
Dogs
Please keep dogs on a lead at all times. No dogs in the tea room or the windmill except assistance dogs. Fouling to be cleared up immediately. Water is available from the outside tap on the toilet block. We can lend you a dog bowl if you forget to bring one.

Getting there

Where you'll find it

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