An impressive 17th century water mill in working order on the River Ouse in the village of Houghton. Discover farming through the ages and learn about the rural history of Cambridgeshire. Visit the English Heritage Grade 1 Abbey, still featuring superb Norman interiors. Most of the Norman house remains virtually intact in spite of various changes over nine centuries. The house and garden are the setting for the Green Knowe books.
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Distances by road will be longer. The Lamb Hotel is situated in the shadow of Ely Cathedral s tower. The two bars at the hotel provide a large selection of traditional beers and bar meals. For a more substantial meal the award winning Octagon restaurant provides excellent varied cuisine. The Orton Hall Hotel offers a Restaurant, Country Pub, Drawing Room and Library Bar and quiet bedrooms.