Plans to construct First World War museum – including a system of trenches – in Cambridgeshire, England

Cambridge News reports that a trench-lined battlefield the size of two football pitches could be constructed in the Cambridgeshire countryside to mark the Centenary.

A planning application has been submitted to build the National Centre for the Great War on land at Hacker’s Fruit Farm in Dry Drayton, in the hope that the £2 million museum – along with a replica tank – can open in time for next year’s centenary of the conflict.

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Date of article publication: 05/10/2013

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Posted by: Daniel Barry, Centenary News