Must Farm Project
Must Farm Project is an archaeological site in Whittlesey, Fenland District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Must Farm Project is situated nearby to the reservoir Whittlesey Covered Anaerobic Lagoon, as well as near the suburb Stanground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Must Farm and Flag Fen.
Must Farm
Archaeological site
Photo: Dr. Colleen Morgan, CC BY 2.0.
Must Farm is a Bronze Age archaeological site consisting of five houses raised on stilts above a river built around 950 BC in Cambridgeshire, England. The settlement is exceptionally well preserved because of its sudden destruction by catastrophic fire and subsequent collapse onto oxygen-depleted river silts. Must Farm is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Must Farm Project.
Flag Fen
Archaeological site
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flag Fen, east of Peterborough, England, is a Bronze Age site which was constructed about 3,500 years ago and consists of more than 60,000 timbers arranged in five very long rows, creating a wooden causeway across the wet fenland. Flag Fen is situated 1½ miles northwest of Must Farm Project.
Horsey Hill Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Milestone Society, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horsey Hill Fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Must Farm Project.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanground and Whittlesey.
Stanground
Suburb
Photo: Julian Dowse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanground is a residential area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. For electoral purposes, it comprises the Stanground South and Fletton & Stanground wards in the North West Cambridgeshire constituency. Stanground is situated 2 miles west of Must Farm Project.
Whittlesey
Town
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Whittlesey is a market town and civil parish in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England. Whittlesey is 6 miles east of Peterborough. In 2021 the built-up area had a population of 13,823. The population of the parish was 17,667 at the 2021 Census. Whittlesey is situated 2½ miles east of Must Farm Project.
Eastgate
Suburb
Eastgate is a suburb of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies immediately to the east of Peterborough Cathedral and west of Fengate. Eastgate is situated 2½ miles northwest of Must Farm Project.
Must Farm Project
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Whittlesey, Fenland District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.55513° or 52° 33′ 19″ northLongitude
-0.17733° or 0° 10′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C4XHR4F+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 391049112OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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