Johnsons of Old Hurst

3 miles from Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse

Ramsey Abbey Gatehouse is a 15th-century Gothic gatehouse ruin in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, managed by the National Trust, offering visitors a glimpse into the historic Benedictine abbey that was dissolved in 1537.

2 miles from Ouse Washes

Ouse Washes is the UK's largest washland nature reserve, rich in birdlife including wintering waterfowl and breeding waders, featuring accessible nature trails, multiple hides, a visitor centre with basic refreshments, and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy a peaceful outdoor wildlife experience.

2 miles from Island Hall

Island Hall is an 18th-century Georgian family home in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, with historic interiors and formal gardens including a river island accessed by a Chinese bridge. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house and grounds, with special candlelit tours and onsite afternoon tea available.

Near Denny Abbey

Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire feature historic medieval abbey ruins alongside a museum showcasing local farming history with indoor and outdoor exhibits, a café, and educational activities.

Near Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve

Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve in Cambridgeshire is one of Europe's most important wetlands, offering visitors a rich outdoor experience with diverse wildlife and plants, accessible boardwalk trails, family activities, and facilities including a café and visitor centre.

Near Stranger Folk

7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)

Stranger Folk is an app-based adventure game exploring British folklore at Fen Cottage and Wicken Fen. Follow the Crone’s directions and investigate places where mysterious creatures are said to be crossing into the real world.

Near Longthorpe Tower

Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century medieval tower in Longthorpe, Peterborough, famous for its rare and well-preserved medieval wall paintings. The tower offers visitors insight into medieval life and art in a historic stone structure owned by English Heritage.

2 miles from Wicken Fen

Wicken Fen is a historic biological nature reserve in Cambridgeshire featuring fenland habitats, rare species, bird hides, walking trails, and a visitor centre, managed by the National Trust and open year-round to the public.

2 miles from Mucky Pups

16 Oct, 13 Nov

Mucky Pups is an outdoor session for children aged 2–5 and an accompanying adult, featuring seasonal activities, crafts and stories at Wicken Fen.

2 miles from Elton Hall

Elton Hall gardens offer visitors expansive historic parkland with formal Edwardian gardens, an orangery, lily pond, and notable topiary, nestled alongside the River Nene. The site features a restored garden awarded for its design and includes plant sales and refreshments.

2 miles from Netherhall Manor

Netherhall Manor is a restored manor house with a rare plant collection in a walled garden, offering guided tours, an indoor piano recital, and tea service. The garden features old-fashioned flowers and rare Tudor plants, with seasonal highlights throughout the year.

Near Knit and Stitch Mondays

12 Oct, 19 Oct…

A relaxed weekly gathering for adults to bring their own knitting, stitching or crochet projects and meet other crafters over coffee. It is not a class and does not include tuition.

Near The Old Hall, Ely

The Old Hall, Ely is a Jacobean manor house set within a historic 3,000-acre estate overlooking Ely Cathedral, offering exclusive use for weddings and events, with accessible facilities, accommodation, and dining.

3 miles from The Prebendal Manor

The Prebendal Manor in Northamptonshire is a Grade I-listed historic manor house dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Visitors can enjoy owner-led tours of the house, 16th-century dovecote, tithe barn, and gardens featuring medieval plant selections, with tea and cakes served in the tithe barn.

Near Priest's House, Easton on the Hill

Priest's House is a 15th-century historic building showcasing fascinating local architecture and a museum dedicated to Easton's industrial past and slate mining history.

Near Bushmead Priory

Bushmead Priory is a historic Grade I listed Augustinian monastic ruin in Bedfordshire, featuring preserved refectory and kitchen remains. Visitors can explore the outdoor site which reveals architectural history from the 12th century. The priory is open to the public on weekends during spring and summer under English Heritage care.