About this museum
Bottisham hosted the 361st Fighter Group's Mustangs; the museum's restored buildings, Mustang connections and WWII jeep rides make it Cambridge's best small airfield site.
Listed inventory: 2 airframes.
Seasonal; the 1940s weekends with Spitfire flypasts sell the place best.
- “Great museum with super friendly and knowledgeable volunteers. Well worth the drive out and loads of really good events on throughout the year.”— Caro Daniels
- “Wow, very knowledgeable volunteer / guide. Also highly recommend sausage rolls and cakes. All homemade 😋”— Diane Wraight
- “Excellent exhibits and well laid out. Although it is a small museum it is first class in its presentation. Volunteers are very welcoming and knowledgeable and a lovely cafe.”— Paul Rogers
Public map reports · excerpted for reference · not reviews collected by this gazetteer
Frequently asked
How much does Bottisham Airfield Museum cost?
Adult admission is listed as £6. Check the museum's current prices before travelling.
Which aircraft can you see at Bottisham Airfield Museum?
The listed collection includes North American P-51D Mustang full-size replica, North American P-51 Mustang sit-in cockpit replica. Aircraft move between displays, so confirm current holdings before travelling.
Does Bottisham Airfield Museum have parking or a cafe?
Parking is recorded on site; no cafe or restaurant is recorded. Check current facilities with the museum before travelling.
Airframe checklist
Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.
| Type | Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| North American P-51 Mustang sit-in cockpit replica | — | |
| North American P-51D Mustang full-size replica | — |
Inventory last verified 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Location & contact
- Address
- Wilbraham Road, Cambridge CB25 9BU
- Phone
- 01223 813952
- Website
- www.bottishamairfieldmuseum.org.uk/
- Gazetteer
- EA-09 on the situation map