After many months of preparation by committee members and friends, we were delighted to open the doors to the newly refurbished Reading Room and Barkway Museum on Sunday 29th March 2026. It will now be open on the last Sunday of every month, from 2 to 4pm. We hope to regularly refresh our exhibits so that you'll always discover new items of local interest!

Valuable Effects, Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, late the property of Mr. Owen Cambridge, Deceased, For Sale by Auction, by Cockett and Nash, On the premises, by direction of the Assignees for the benefit of the creditors, on Monday the 3d, Tuesday the 4th, and Thursday the 6th days of April, 1826, at Eleven o’clock; All the genteel Household Furniture, Live and Dead Stock, Farming Implements and Valuable Effects, late the property of Mr. Owen Cambridge, deceased. Catalogues to be had at the … Wheat Sheaf, Barkway…