Huntingdonshire

Properties and events in Huntingdonshire

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The History of Alconbury Weald

The Club, The Boulevard, Enterprise Campus, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 4XA
In person
Pre-booking required

Between 1938 and 1995, RAF Alconbury served as a military airbase. Explore the legacy of that time which carries a complex and fascinating history.

St Peter's Church, Offord Darcy, St Neots

St Peter's Church, High Street, Offord Darcy, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5RH
In person
Pre-booking not required

St Peter’s Church offers much of interest to all visitors. This Grade 1 listed building, the only one in the Offords, boasts the four styles of medieval church architecture and is full of historical interest.

History of Baptists in Ramsey

Great Whyte Baptist Church, Great Whyte, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, PE26 1HA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come and find out about the Baptists in Ramsey and find out the connections with Coventry. The site where the Baptists first built a chapel in the town will be open with some history displays.

Rothschild Bungalow

Woodwalton Fen NNR, Chapel Road, Ramsey Heights, Cambridgeshire, PE26 2RS
In person
Pre-booking not required

Celebrate Woodwalton Fen NNR, birthplace of modern wildlife conservation. Step inside and look around the historic Rothschild Bungalow, and explore this beautiful reserve.

The Free Church

The Free Church, Market Hill, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5AL
In person
Pre-booking not required

This grand 'non-conformist cathedral' was built in the 1860s.

St Ives Methodist Church

St Ives Methodist Church, 4 The Waits, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5BY
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Church has recently been refurbished. There is a textile hanging in the Church completed during Covid, designed and executed by the textile artist Gail Lawther.

Sacred Heart Church

Needingworth Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5JT
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visitors will be able to explore the unique history of 'Pugin's Little Gem' and learn about key people who overcame personal tragedy, adversity and challenges to create Sacred Heart Church.

St Ives Masonic Hall

St Ives Masonic Hall, Wellington Street, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5AZ
In person
Pre-booking not required

A guided visit with a history of the building and an explanation of Freemasonry.

The Norris Museum

The Norris Museum, The Broadway, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5BX
In person
Pre-booking not required

Opened in 1933 to house the antiquarian collections of Herbert Norris who left them to the town of St Ives. His diverse collection of Huntingdonshire’s history, acquired over many years, tells the story from 160m years ago to the present day.