Prickwillow Museum
Prickwillow Museum, formerly known as the Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum, tells the story of the changing face of the Fens and its network of drainage systems and pumping stations.Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prickwillow and Queen Adelaide.
Prickwillow
Village
Prickwillow is a village in the civil parish of Ely, in the East Cambridgeshire district, in Cambridgeshire, England, with an estimated population of 440 as of 2005.
Queen Adelaide
Village
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Adelaide is a hamlet on the River Great Ouse in the Fens about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The hamlet is named after a pub, which in turn was named after the British queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen. Queen Adelaide is situated 2 miles west of Prickwillow Museum.
Burnt Fen
Locality
Photo: Alison Rawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burnt Fen is an area of low-lying land crossed by the A1101 road between Littleport in Cambridgeshire and Mildenhall in Suffolk, England. It is surrounded on three sides by rivers, and consists of prime agricultural land, with sparse settlement. Burnt Fen is situated 3 miles north of Prickwillow Museum.
Prickwillow Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: technology museum in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
- Categories: technology museum, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Isle of Ely, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.41631° or 52° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
0.34769° or 0° 20′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F42C88X+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1041821388OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q21716363
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