The Farmland Museum

VENUE INFO: Baby Facilities, Cafe, Disabled Facilities, Parking
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ADDRESS: The Farmland Museum
Denny Abbey
Ely Road
Waterbeach
Cambridge
POSTCODE: CB25 9PQ
TELEPHONE: 01223 860988/489
WEBSITE: CLICK HERE
The Farmland Museum
At the Farmland Museum...

    Discover farming through the ages and learn about the rural history of Cambridgeshire with objects displays and interactives for all ages.
    Visit a village shop and see a magnificent 17th Century stone barn and the workshops, which include a basket maker and a blacksmith.
    Explore a traditional  and a Fenman's Hut.
    FOR 2007, new entrance, ticket office and new look gift shop. Come and visit the Abbey to unravel the many different stories now told with new information boards and archaeological material, produced by the Museum with support from English Heritage and South Cambridgeshire District Council.

At Denny Abbey...

    Explore this lovely abbey still featuring superb Norman interiors. At different times, it housed Benedictine monks, the Knights Templars and nuns of the Franciscan order, the Poor Clares.
    See the Franciscan nuns' refectory of the mid 14th Century and the rooms converted for their founder, the Countess of Pembroke.
    Learn how Denny has evolved through the centuries with our displays and children's activities.

    This museum is supported by South Cambridge District Council and Cambridgeshire County Council.

The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey is on the doorstep of Cambridge,

just off the A10 from Waterbeach.

A fascinating historical site for all the family to enjoy!
Admission pricesWe open for the season on 1 April.
Admission prices for 2015 are as follow:Adults                        £5Concessions*             £4Children                     £3Family Ticket              £13Children under 5         FREEPlease ask about how to GIFT AID your admission ticket!Friends of the Museum £3.50 or FREE if a member for 5 years                                                                     Special event days: £1 extra per personFamily Activity Days: Normal admission + 50p extra per child for materials. Please see our event pages for further detailsDiscounts for pre-booked groups please ring 01223 860988 for further details.English Heritage Members Admission Rates 2015:Please have your membership card ready to show the Visitor Services Assistant on arrival.Visting the abbey only:              FREEVisiting abbey and Museum:      Discounted rates belowAdults:                                     £3.50Concessions*:                          £3Children over 5:                        £2Family Ticket:                           £9Please note: On museum run event days, the reduced rates are mandatory. Please check our event pages or ring 01223 860988 prior to your visit.   * People with disabilities, Over 60s, students, people on income support, jobseekers