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Waterbeach Community Primary School Win Award Working with Museums
18 May, 2010 – 2:16 pm | Comments Off
Waterbeach Community Primary School Win Award Working with Museums

Waterbeach Community Primary School Win Award Working with Museums. Year 5 and 6 pupils at Waterbeach Community Primary School have won Cambridgeshire Young Persons Award presented by The Cambridgeshire Local History Association for their project: “Conflict and Community: The lasting Legacy of Waterbeach RAF Station & Barracks” led by The Farmland Museum & Denny Abbey and Waterbeach Barracks Museum, funded by The Big Lottery.

Lasting Legacy of Waterbeach Barracks
1 December, 2009 – 9:43 am | Comments Off
Lasting Legacy of Waterbeach Barracks

The Farmland Museum has been awarded £8,000 for a project called ‘Conflict and Community: The Lasting Legacy of Waterbeach Barracks’.

Waterbeach Barracks is a lasting legacy of WW2 and continues to be active in conflict today. This project will bring together children and veterans to explore and commemorate the army base and its relationship with the local community. The funding comes from Their Past Your Future, MLA Phase 2- Year 3 (09/10) Grant Programme, supported by The Big Lottery.