The Museum tells the story of the people who have lived and worked in this part of south Essex from the earliest inhabitants to the present.
Based in historic Waltham Abbey, in a building dating back to 1520, the Museum offers something for all the family, with plenty of gallery trails and hands on activities for children.
Please follow the links below for more information
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Opening times and contact details Details of current exhibitions
Adult, family and children's events Information for schools & adult groups
More on collections held by the Museum Links to local societies & places to visit
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