Object of the Month – July 2020

Hipposandal – a Roman horse shoe Our Object of the Month for…

Update: Museum Re-opening

We welcome the government’s announcement that museums in England…

New blog article: Roman Kitchen & Dining

Curator Carolyn Wingfield is giving a small display of Roman…

Introducing our brand new – Click & Collect Activity Packs

Bringing our usual holiday craft and learning activities…

Object of the Month – June 2020

June’s Object of the Month celebrates Volunteers’ Week. These…

National Volunteer Week – June 2020

The first week of June is National Volunteer Week.  With the…

The Shape of Women: Female Fashion Silhouette – Part 2 (c. 1900-Present Day)

Our Collections Officer (Human History), Jenny Oxley has a real…

“The Shape of Women” : Corsets & Crinolines

Our Collections Officer (Human History), Jenny Oxley has…

Identification – flint, fossil sponge

In Essex and south east England, almost every pebble on the beach…

Object of the Month – May 2020

May’s ‘Object of the Month’ features a selection of Hawk-moths.…

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Monday – Closed

Tuesday – Open 10am-5pm

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(During the winter months we close earlier at 4.30pm November – February)

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