St Ives in Cambridgeshire |
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Hinchinbrooke House |
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| Opening Times: | May to Aug, Sun 14.00-17.00 | |||
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| Admission: | Phone for charges | |||
| Telephone: | 01480 451121 | |||
A Country House, origianlly a medieval nunnery converted by the Cromwell family in the 16th Century and later extended by the Earls of Sandwich. Medieval remains of the nunnery once concealed wihtin the walls of the later house can be seen. Links with Oliver Cromwell, Samuel Pepys, and the inventor of the common place "sandwich". | ||||
| Museum Address | Guided Tours: | Pre Booked | ||
Brampton Road | Access: | Restricted Disabled Access | ||
| Shop: | Yes | |||
Huntingdon | Food: | Yes | ||
Cambridgeshire | Officer: | No | ||
PE186BN | Materials; | Yes | ||