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Forty Hall Museum
    Forty Hill
Enfield
EN2 9HA
Middlesex
England
Collection details
Archaeology, Architecture, Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Design, Fine Art, Industry, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Social History, Toys and Hobbies, Weapons and War
Facilities
Parking: yes Food: yes Shop: yes Guided tours: yes Baby changing facilities: yes Study area: yes Wheelchair access: yes Visual disability facilities: yes
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Forty Hall includes a Banquetting Suite which is available for private hire. Please contact 020 8363 4774 to discuss your requirements.
Contact details
Forty Hall Museum Enquiries (Tel) : 020 8363 8196
Forty Hall Museum Enquiries (Tel) : 020 8363 4046
Museum Development Manager (Tel) : 020 8379 1468
Community Museum Officer (Tel) : 020 8379 1469
Museum Education Officer (Tel) : 07903970272
General information (Fax) : 020 8367 9098
Museum Development Manager : val.munday@enfield.gov.uk
Community Museum Officer : jan.metcalfe@enfield.gov.uk
Museum Education Officer : emily.jost@enfield.gov.uk
Enfield Museum Service's official web-site, including Education and School Loans Service. : www.enfield.gov.uk/museum
Open
As from 19th April 2003
Open Wednesday - Sunday 11am - 4pm
Closed
Monday & Tuesday
Admission charges
Free
Description
Enfield Museum Service aims to reflect the history and cultural diversity of Enfield through advancing an understanding of our collective past and shared future.

It is responsible for the care, display and interpretation of the collections based at Forty Hall, an education loan service for local schools, and a variety of projects which aim to make the collections accessible to all the people of Enfield.
Collections description
Forty Hall is a Grade 1 listed building, dating from the 17th century. It's displays include: 17th and 18th century furniture and pictures, ceramics, glass, maps, and local history.

General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
Collections
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
General Education
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Picnic area
Research facilities for academics
Shop
 
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