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Educational Visits at Oliver Cromwell's HouseEducational Visits at Oliver Cromwell's House

Oliver Cromwell's House  Oliver Cromwell's House

Visit the former Lord Protector's family home. Experience what domestic life would have been like in the 17th C. Oliver Cromwell's House can offer a variety of areas of study: experience the life of Cromwell, discover Mrs Cromwell, Civil War exhibition, Oliver Cromwell and the Commonwealth, 17th C. clothes and toys/games, Oliver Cromwell - hero or villlain?, eel trail and film on the draining of The Fens. Combination tours offered with Ely Cathedral, the Stained Glass Museum and Ely Museum.

OPENING TIMES: Please contact for details.
SUGGESTED LENGTH OF VISIT: 1 hour.

EDUCATIONAL VISIT FACILITIES:
Free preliminary visit for teacher, guided tours, languages spoken (French, German).

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Cash Point Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled toilets Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Welcome Host Regional Tourist Board Member

Prices


EDUCATIONAL RATES:
Please contact for details.

Oliver Cromwell's House
Oliver Cromwell's House
 
 

Contact

Aileen Sharp
Tel: 01353 616397
View the Educational Visits websitewww.olivercromwellshouse.co.uk
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Venue

Oliver Cromwell's House

29 St Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4HF

View the Oliver Cromwell's House websitewww.olivercromwellshouse.co.uk

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Map reference: TL 537801


By Road:
Ely is easily accessed by road via the A10 or A142 off the A14. Car parking is Ely is free with disabled parking allocation in car parks and central Ely.

By Public Transport:
There is also a centrally located railway station, with good links to the rest of the region that makes Ely ideally situated to use as a base whilst visiting Cambridge, Newmarket, Norwich or the Norfolk Coast. We look forward to welcoming you!

Accessible by Public Transport : 1 mile from Ely station

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Also at this venue

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Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Tue 26 Oct 2010 Battle of the Fens: Family Activity
Tue 21 Dec 2010 Christmas with the Cromwells: Family Activity
Tue 28 Dec 2010 Christmas with the Cromwells: Family Activity

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Visitor information available in audio format
  • Hearing loop installed in public areas

General

  • Hearing loop system
  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors

Notes

  • We are a listed building and hence have a limited access