Museums · East of England
Prickwillow Museum
In or near Ely.
Prickwillow Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Jonathan Thacker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Shippea Hill · 4.7 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Prickwillow Museum is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Prickwillow Museum is dedicated to the history of the drainage of the Fens and showcases restored diesel engines. Visitors can learn about the local area's unique landscape and the individuals who operated the drainage pumps.
Place summary
Prickwillow Museum is a museum located in London. It focuses on the history and heritage of the local area, showcasing various exhibits related to its cultural significance. The museum offers insights into the region's development and community life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4163, 0.3477
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 4UW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Phone
- 01353 688360
- Nearest railway station
- Shippea Hill — 4.7 km
- Opening
- Saturday, Sunday and Monday 12.00 to 16.00; open from Easter Sunday 5th April until Sunday 27th September 2026
- Official site
- www.prickwillowmuseum.com
Sources
- osm: way/1041821388 (ODbL)
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Mill Mound
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prickwillow Museum?
- Prickwillow Museum is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB7 4UW), in the parish of Ely.
- What is Prickwillow Museum?
- Prickwillow Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Prickwillow Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Shippea Hill, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB7 4UW.
- How do I get to Prickwillow Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Shippea Hill, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB7 4UW.