Historic houses · East of England
Oliver Cromwell's House
In or near Ely.
Oliver Cromwell's House — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 1.0 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Oliver Cromwell's House is a other located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Oliver Cromwell's House is the former family home of the Lord Protector and features a revamped Civil War Exhibition with interactive displays. Visitors can engage with history through costumes, games, and an audio tour that brings the story of Cromwell to life.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oliver Cromwell's House is located in London, in postcode CB7. This historic site served as the residence of the English Civil War leader and is of architectural and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.3987, 0.2592
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 4HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Phone
- +44 1353 662062
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 1 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm (1st April until 31st October); 11am–4pm (1st November until 31st March); closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
- Official site
- www.olivercromwellshouse.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/217408134 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oliver Cromwell's House?
- Oliver Cromwell's House is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB7 4HF), in the parish of Ely.
- What is Oliver Cromwell's House?
- Oliver Cromwell's House — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oliver Cromwell's House?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB7 4HF.
- Is Oliver Cromwell's House a protected site?
- Yes — Oliver Cromwell's House is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Oliver Cromwell's House?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB7 4HF.