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Clare Cottage, Helpston. Admission charge. Limited opening.

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Accessibility:

There are no designated parking spaces at the centre. It is advised to park in the nearby 'Exeter' pub car park located 5 minutes walk away. There are no disability designated spaces in the car park or disability access toilets in the area. Within the house, access is limited by a step between rooms on the lower floors and stairs to the upper floors.

Brief Description:

Clare Cottage is the former home of the English poet John Clare. It has been preserved and restored and with some rooms in the traditional 19^th century style The centre aims to both celebrate his life and share his work with visitors.

Further Information:

Address:

Clare Cottage,
Woodgate,
Helpston,
Peterborough,
Cambs
PE6 7ED

Telephone:

(01733) 253330

Email:

info@clarecottage.org

Website:

http://www.clarecottage.org/

Opening Hours:

Limited opening. Please visit website for details.

http://www.clarecottage.org/pages/visit-clare-cottage

Directions:

From the A15 travelling north or south take the exit west for the B1443 Glinton Road. On reaching Helpston turn south into Woodgate. Travelling along Woodgate John Clare Cottage and Garden will become visible on the west side of the road.

OS TF121053

Transport:

For more travel information go to: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/travel-roads-and-parking/buses/ and for train services visit https://www.thetrainline.com/

Amenities:

The John Clare Centre has a visitor shop selling books and gifts and a café selling hot and cold food and refreshments, including homemade soup. The village has a post office and grocery store and next door to the centre is ‘The Bluebell’ pub. Visit Peterborough for a wide selection of shops, places to eat and entertainments.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)

Clare Cottage, Helpston. Admission charge. Limited opening.

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