A small museum, with a big story to share
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For centuries, builders and homeowners secreted spiritual middens, such as shoes, bones and witch bottles, in the walls, fireplaces and under the floors in order to protect their property, their kin and themselves from the forces of witchcraft. Using some rarely displayed objects from our own collection, we are exploring the customs and traditions that guarded Cambridgeshire homes against evil intent. |
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If your curiosity is piqued by the extraordinary, then we have quite a tale to tell you. Come visit and discover more about the remarkable Elizabeth Woodcock, a resident of the village of Impington who survived for nearly eight days in a cave of snow after a fall from her horse on a tempestuous evening in February 1799 |
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EXTENDED DUE TO DEMAND "Cambridge had called me to it and I love the place" |