Burwell Museum & Windmill

Rural history museum including Grade II* listed working windmill. See website at

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We're not on here anymore. Please find us Bluesky https://t.co/aM8sJCIYMn, Facebook https://t.co/4T2fGQgn5L and Instagram https://t.co/auWMAKp0tU

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Classic Car & Bike Day this Sunday (25th August) 10am-4pm. Last admission 3pm.
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We will be CLOSED on Saturday 29th June to support Burwell Carnival (https://t.co/BE0hWJOJ3y )
OPEN as usual 10am-4pm (last entry 3pm)

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Wil of Steel, our blacksmith, is back demonstrating the art and skills of blacksmithing in our forge on Sunday (23rd June), this time with apprentice Ryan. They will be smithing all day and doing timed talks at 11am, 1pm and 3pm.
Museum open 10am-4pm, last admission 3pm.

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Give Dad an early Fathers Day present and bring him to the museum on Saturday to see our blacksmith, Wil of Steel, demonstrate in our forge.
If you can't make it on Saturday bring him on Sunday, but Wil won't be there.
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#FathersDay #blacksmith

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Wil of Steel, our blacksmith, is back demonstrating in our forge on Saturday (1st June).

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Thank you so much to all our visitors who came for the free mill tours as part of National Mills Weekend.
We normally charge £5 for a mill tour. If you enjoyed your free tour please consider making a donation. Details on our website https://t.co/4xpzmz3JlJ

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We got the sails turning on Saturday afternoon.
We'll try again on Sunday.
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NATIONAL MILLS WEEKEND
Free entry to Stevens’ Mill
Optional entry to the rest of the museum (admission charges)
10am – 4pm Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May 2024
Further information at https://t.co/FKcSP5FVL4

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This weekend we are open Sunday 5th and Monday 6th May (closed Saturday) with Wil the blacksmith demonstrating on Sunday only at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. Museum open 10am-4pm, last admission 3pm.

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Easter Family Fun at Burwell Museum and Windmill today, Easter Sunday. Come any time between 10am and 3pm. https://t.co/23luntE5px

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We can confirm that you will also be able to meet a real bunny and a real chick (well, chicken) at the museum on Sunday! https://t.co/23luntE5px

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Volunteer Recruitment Open Day, today, 10am - 2pm. Find out about the various volunteering opportunities we have and meet some of our current volunteers. Also, see our blacksmith, Wil of Steel, demonstrating in our forge. More info on our website https://t.co/Au3jp4wyhp

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VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT OPEN DAY. We would love to meet any one who feels they would like to become involved and give some time, energy and expertise to help our village museum and mill have fresh ideas and contributions. https://t.co/4uCW4VGbze

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We hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year.
The museum opens on Easter Sunday.
In the meantime, with another storm forecast, why not listen to some oral histories from Burwell residents including our founders Paul Hawes and John Wisbey? https://t.co/pmYfQtSO8e

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By this time 10 years ago, as part of the restoration of Stevens' Mill, the cap (29th Aug) & sails (10th Dec) had been put back on the mill. Here's some photos and videos from those 2 momentous occasions. Cap on video https://t.co/ODrJweKbQ3
Sails on video https://t.co/sAkhYzDRg7

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Today is our last day open in 2023.
This is your last chance to visit us this year and rather than go out with a whimper we’re going out with a bang, or rather lots of bangs as we have got our blacksmith demonstrating in the Forge! https://t.co/iyNHioTUAo

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Just 2 more open days for us this year! Thursday 25th and Sunday 29th October.
No event on Thursday, but on Sunday our blacksmith, Wil of Steel, will be demonstrating in the Forge. Lots of local history books for sale in the kiosk and tearoom.

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Come and see our blacksmith, Wil of Steel, demonstrating in the museum's forge this Sunday (15th October).
Normal museum admission and opening hours.

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Due to various reasons, including the weather, we will NOT be opening today (Thurs 12th Oct).
Back to normal on Sunday.