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Rural history museum with a Grade II* Listed working windmill.

An amazing family day out – explore the windmill, enjoy the rare vintage vehicles, old schoolroom and village shop, and find out how people lived in Burwell on the edge of the Fens.
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What this place offers

Burwell Museum and Windmill is equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit for all:

Children welcome
Cycle racks
Toilets

Accessible provisions

Burwell Museum and Windmill is equipped with the following accessible provisions to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit for all:

Accessibility restrooms
Wheelchair access
Address
Burwell Museum, Mill Close, Burwell
Cambridgeshire, CB25 0HL

What's on

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg hunt, windmill tours and refreshments for the whole family at our first open days of the year Usual Museum admission applies. Pay at the Admission cabin on the day, or online in advance. Easter Family Fun at Burwell Museum & Windmill. Sunday 20th April, 10am – 4pm (last admission 3pm) Easter Egg hunt £2 Chocolate prize for every egg hunter even if you don’t finish. (Start any time between 10am – 3pm) Windmill tours £2 per person. (Minimum height 1.1metres) Tickets from the Admission Cabin or buy them in advance with your museum admission tickets online. Our Easter Bunny is having a rest this year but has arranged something new for visitors this year. All will be revealed soon! Hot Cross Buns on sale in the tea room. We are also holding a raffle during the day with the tickets being drawn at 3:15pm. Driving and parking: If driving to the museum please do not park in Mill Close unless you are a disabled badge holder. Free parking is available in the Gardiner Memorial Hall car park. Please see the Find us page for more info. There are no buses serving Burwell on Sundays or Bank Holidays. Don’t forget that we are open again on Easter Monday This will be just an open day with no events.

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