Epping Forest District Museum
Visit Epping Forest District Museum
Epping Forest District Museum is free to everyone.
Opening times
We are open from 10am to 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
We are closed on Monday, Thursday, Sunday and all bank holidays.
Location
Our address is 39-41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1EL.
Admission
Admission is free for everyone. Some of our activities and events have a separate charge. Donations are gratefully received.
Our shop has a great selection of local history books, gifts, cards and souvenirs for you to buy.
There is also a delightful garden which is a beautiful open space featuring a mosaic commemorating our National Lottery Heritage Fund redevelopment in 2016.
Access and facilities
We are committed to providing access to everyone. The museum is fully wheelchair accessible with step free access. We welcome assistance dogs and can provide water if required.
Where it is not possible for you to visit us, please call us on 01992 716882 to find out more about our digital and outreach resources.
Baby changing facilities are located beside the ground floor toilets.
How to get here
By car
The nearest car park to the museum is the Quaker Lane car park. Its postcode is EN9 1ER.
Other car parks in Waltham Abbey include:
The above 3 car parks are cashless and run by MiPermit. You can pay for parking online in advance or on your phone using the MiPermit smartphone apps. Paying for parking in advance does not reserve you a space to park.
By bus or train
Buses to Waltham Abbey run from Epping, Loughton, Harlow and Waltham Cross. The nearest bus stop to us is on Quaker Lane by the Quaker Lane car park.