Huntingdonshire

Properties and events in Huntingdonshire

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Alconbury Weald | Cold War Avionics Building Tour

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

Discover the history of the unique Cold-War-era military bunker at Alconbury Weald.

Medieval Bridge and Chapel, St Ives Cambridgeshire

St Ives Bridge and Chapel, London Road, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5UW
In person
Pre-booking not required

2026 marks the 600th year that the bridge with a Chapel has provided a dry crossing of the Great Ouse for travellers, pilgrims and traders. The Chapel of St Leger in the centre of the bridge is one of only four in England.

Ramsey Abbey Walled Kitchen Garden

Ramsey Walled Garden, Wood Lane, Ramsey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE26 2XD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit a restored Victorian Kitchen Garden planted with vegetables, trained fruit trees and flower borders. We also have a magnificent Victorian style greenhouse with a display of Cambridgeshire heritage apples and working in a Victorian Garden.

Ramsey Mortuary Chapels

1 Abbey Woodyard, Wood Lane, Ramsey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE26 2XD
In person
Pre-booking not required

Ramsey Mortuary Chapels were built in 1858 in the Gothic Revival style and comprise of two chapels, one Anglican and one Non-Conformist. Both contain contagion windows, which are the only two remaining in the country.

Sacred Heart Church

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

A short walk from Market Hill visitors will be able to explore the unique history of 'Pugin's Little Gem' and learn about the key people who overcame personal tragedy, adversity and challenges to create Sacred Heart Church.

Sacred Heart Church

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

In the market town of St Ives Cambridgeshire, what links St. Stephen's Tower, home of BIG BEN, with Wilburton Manor, The Chapel at Jesus College, Cambridge, and Sacred Heart Church? The answer is 'Pugin's Little Gem' on Needingworth Road.

St Ives Masonic Hall

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

Freemasons are an international organisation that quietly supports numerous charities, locally, nationally, and around the world. Meeting in an old building on the bank of the river Great Ouse, in St Ives Cambridgeshire.

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 Peters Church offers much of interest to all visitors. This Grade I listed building boasts the four styles of medieval church architecture and is full of historical interest. It will be 900 years old in four years time.

St Thomas a Becket Church, Ramsey

Church Green, Ramsey, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE26 1DW
In person
Pre-booking not required

Grade 1 listed church. Originally part of Ramsey Abbey. Exhibition for this year's festival showing photos of past family and church celebrations.

The Norris Museum is not large, but it is full of local history

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.