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Wonders: 190 Years Of Saffron Walden Museum

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

This year, Saffron Walden Museum, nestled in the breathtaking expanse of Northwest Essex, celebrates its 190th birthday. Since opening on the 12th of May 1835, within a purpose-built facility, the museum has become one of the oldest of its kind in the country. Focused initially on Natural History and World Cultures, the museum has flourished […]

Archaeology finds surgery

Saffron Walden Museum Museum Street, Saffron Walden

Have you found any archaeological objects? Record your finds with the Essex Finds Liaison Officer. Saturday finds surgeries held at Saffron Walden Museum: 22 February 17 May 9 August 1 […]

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