Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Wildtracks Offroad Activity Park
Mill Close, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0HL, Tel: 01638 605544, (6 miles, 10kms)
A local rural history museum depicting life through the centuries on the edge of the Cambridgeshire fens. The site includes an early 19th century windmill.
Museum
Highwaymans, Risby, Suffolk, IP28 6QP, Tel: 01284 810283, (6 miles, 10kms)
The Gallery Highwaymans is a beautiful, newly refurbished space, housing eclectic exhibitions which can include contemporary art, photography, antique furniture, textiles, crafts and sculpture and jewellery.
Art Gallery
99 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8JH, Tel: 01638 667333, (4 miles, 7kms)
Discover the stories of racing - the people, the horses and the history. From the early royal origins of the Sport of Kings at Newmarket to its modern-day heroes. Ride the racehorse simulator and experience the excitement of a race.
The National Trust, Lode Lane, Wicken, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XP, Tel: 01353 720274, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)
A window onto the lost landscape of the undrained Fens, Wicken Fen lets you get close to wildlife all year.
Nature Reserve
Chippenham Road, Kennett, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7QJ, Tel: 01638 751918, Email, (0.0 miles, 0.0kms)
Offroad activity park. Military vehicles, 4x4 Range Rovers, quads, karts, clay shooting and motocross bikes. Battlefield live.
Children's Playground
Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0XE, Tel: 01638 663464, Email, (7 miles, 11kms)
Set it 512 acres the National Stud LTD is a Jockey Club Company. The beautiful grounds & facilities are a recognised tourist attraction in the eastern region & provide public access via daily tours, to the thoroughbred breeding industry.
Visitor Centre
63 The Guineas, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HT, Tel: 01638 719749, Email, (4 miles, 6kms)
Information Centre
Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, CB5 0JZ, Tel: 01638 741009, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)
A working windmill, built in 1857 and worked commercially until 1946. Restored by the present owner and producing traditional stoneground flours and associated products.
Windmill
6 King Street, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7EX, Tel: 01638 716970, Email, (4 miles, 7kms)
A local voluntary museum housed in early 19th Century cottages with modern extensions. Displays include RAF Mildenhall, Fenland and Breckland, local archaeology and local history.
Lackford Lakes Reserve Centre, Lackford, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HX, Tel: 01473 890089, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)
Lackford Lakes is 121 hectares of wetland, woodland, scrub and sandy heath created from former gravel pits, that lies beside the River Lark.
Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG, Tel: 01284 728718, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)
Country park with nature trail, paths and bird hides. Large car park with picnic area. Visitor centre with information, cafeteria, shop and adventure playground.
Country Park
The Hall Close, Icklingham, Suffolk, IP28 6PU, Tel: 020 7213 0660, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)
Dating largely from the 14th century, the quality of workmanship reflects the prosperity in the region at the time. The atmospheric interior has a fine arcade and cornices, elegant window tracery and excellent medieval stained glass.
Church
Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG, Tel: 01284 728718, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)
Unique reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village built on the site of an original settlement. Archaeological finds are displayed in a specially built centre.
Historic Site
23 High Street, Wicken, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XR, Tel: 01664 822751, Email, (7 miles, 12kms)
Wicken Corn Mill is one of the finest surviving windmills, and probably the only working 12-sided smock (wooden tower) mill in the world.
Churches of St Cyriac and St Julitta, High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, CB5 0LD, Tel: 020 7213 0660, Email, (8 miles, 12kms)
The view of Swaffham Prior’s two eccentric churches, sharing the same churchyard, and elevated above the village street, is memorable.
The Green, Moulton, Suffolk, CB8 8SQ, Tel: 01223 582700, (3 miles, 4kms)
A pretty four-arched 15th century bridge, spanning the River Kennett on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds.
Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7UU, Tel: 0870 050 2424, Email, (2 miles, 3kms)
The John MacDougall Visitor Centre gives an insight into the veterinary work of the Animal Health Trust charity. Coffee shop serves light refreshments.
Heritage Centre
