Wisbech is prosperous Georgian town. The North Brink, Crescent and Museum Square are amongst the finest examples of Georgian Street architecture in the country. On the western edge of the Fens, Whittlesey has a character of its own. The town centre is an interesting maze of streets, with a variety of well preserved architecture spanning several centuries. South of King's Lynn on the edge of the Fens is Downham Market, a small hillside town dating back to Saxon times, and one of Norfolk's oldest market towns.
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Distances by road will be longer. It served as Peterborough Infirmary until 1929, and became the Museum in 1931. The Art Gallery was added in 1951. 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.