Explore the family home of one of England’s most remarkable historical figures at the Oliver Cromwell House. Nestled in the picturesque market town of Ely, this is the only residence still in existence that belonged to the former Lord Protector, other than Hampton Court.
Following a recent refurbishment, the house now boasts a completely re-vamped Civil War Exhibition featuring impressive interactive displays and interpretations. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to try on costumes and experience the games played during Oliver Cromwell’s time. For those who wish to travel back in time, a new mini encampment has been set up to provide a real-life experience of what life was like on the battlefields during the English Civil War.
The newly introduced audio handsets add to the immersive experience, bringing the story of the Oliver Cromwell House vividly to life. Visitors can explore the property at their own pace while learning fascinating details about its history and significance in English history.
The house is set in a tranquil location, offering breathtaking views of the stunning cathedral and gardens. There is something for everyone at the Oliver Cromwell House, from history enthusiasts to those simply seeking a peaceful getaway.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the former family home of one of England’s most remarkable historical figures. The Oliver Cromwell House is an essential stop for anyone wanting to step back in time and truly experience what life was like during the English Civil War. With a completely revamped Civil War Exhibition and impressive interactive displays, it’s the perfect place to relax and learn even more about the history of England. Book your visit today!
For the perfect accommodation near Oliver Cromwell House, Acorn Holiday’s Welney in the Fens offers the ultimate stay. Located in the heart of the Fens, the charming cottages offer a peaceful escape, enabling you to relax and recharge after a day of exploring the famous English landmark.
Welney in the Fens is equipped with all the modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends. The cottages are spaciously designed, comfortable and stylish, providing the perfect base for your visit to Oliver Cromwell House.