Based in the original sewage pumping station for Cambridge, the Museum of
Technology exists to preserve and exhibit material that is relevant to
the Cambridge area, either by its use or its invention. Our collections
include:
- The pumping station's original equipment and other engines.
- A number of products manufactured by W.G. Pye of Cambridge.
- Letterpress-printing equipment ranging from early hand operated presses to power machinery.
- Instruments from Cambridge Instrument Company.
- Information and artefacts from local industries.
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Virtual Tour
Take a brief virtual tour around the museum to learn about the development of the pumping station
and find out more about what there is to see at the musem.see more...
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Cambridge Instrument Company
Discover how a company founded by Horace Darwin fueled the advance of
the scientific instrument industry read more...
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Support us
Find out how you can help the progress of The Cambridge Museum of Technology by becoming a member
or even a volunteer. read more...
Upcoming events
For more information on the events listed below and all our other events, please see our
Events & Admission Prices page:
- August Bank Holiday Steaming - 29th and 30th August
- Model Railway Show - 3rd October
- October Steaming - 30th and 31st October