Guidebook for Fordham
Food Scene
The White Pheasant
21 Market StreetLovely food
Simpson's
42 Station RdIt's a lovely cafe within a family run garden centre
Again it's a garden centre but it's a big gift and pet shop shop too with plenty of choice for gifts for gardeners and home lovers. They have a small selection of toys too. It's good for lunches and afternoon tea.
Scotsdales Garden Centre Fordham
Market StreetAgain it's a garden centre but it's a big gift and pet shop shop too with plenty of choice for gifts for gardeners and home lovers. They have a small selection of toys too. It's good for lunches and afternoon tea.
Parks & Nature
The National Trust's first nature reserve and one of the most important wetlands in Europe.
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Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve
34 Lode LnThe National Trust's first nature reserve and one of the most important wetlands in Europe.
A lovely walk from our house. At the right time of year you'll see water buffalo, cowslips and Canada geese.
Chippenham Fen and Snailwell Poor's Fen
Snailwell RoadA lovely walk from our house. At the right time of year you'll see water buffalo, cowslips and Canada geese.
Sightseeing
A thousand years of history right on our doorstep.
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The Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely
A thousand years of history right on our doorstep.
Walk through the beautiful street in Bury St Edmunds then enjoy the beautiful Abbey Gardens and the Abbey ruins.
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Abbey Gardens
22 Mustow StWalk through the beautiful street in Bury St Edmunds then enjoy the beautiful Abbey Gardens and the Abbey ruins.
Shopping
Voted one of the top independent bookshops in the UK by The Telegraph. You can even buy my books in their shop!
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Topping & Company Booksellers of Ely
9 High StVoted one of the top independent bookshops in the UK by The Telegraph. You can even buy my books in their shop!
Arts & Culture
Interesting and varied exhibitions - check their website for the latest details.
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Babylon ARTS
WatersideInteresting and varied exhibitions - check their website for the latest details.
Did you know that Cambridge has the UK's biggest concentration of museums? There's so much to see.
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington StreetDid you know that Cambridge has the UK's biggest concentration of museums? There's so much to see.
Newmarket is the world capital of horse racing and this year the Queen opened the historic Palace House as the new home for the horse racing museum.
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Palace House: National Heritage Centre for Horseracing & Sporting Art
Palace StreetNewmarket is the world capital of horse racing and this year the Queen opened the historic Palace House as the new home for the horse racing museum.
Essentials
The Co-operative Food
58 - 62 Carter StThey have their own parking and the staff are friendly and helpful.
Drinks & Nightlife
This former coaching inn often has live music as well as a pool table, an open fire and a taste of f=Fen life.
The Griffin
11 Church StThis former coaching inn often has live music as well as a pool table, an open fire and a taste of f=Fen life.
Quirky microbrewery and lovely place to stop for a quality drink. They have quizzes, arty events and music too. Try the pies!
Drayman's Son
29a Fore HillQuirky microbrewery and lovely place to stop for a quality drink. They have quizzes, arty events and music too. Try the pies!