Valence House Museum Free

Barking and Dagenham

Location

Valence House Museum

Address
Becontree Avenue
Dagenham
RM8 3HT
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 8227 5222
Email
[email protected]
Public transport:
Tube/Rail: Barking then bus 5, 62, 87, 287;Rail: Chadwell Heath then 20 minutes' walk

About

Valence House is the local history museum for the parishes and boroughs of Barking and Dagenham. The collection is housed in a timber-framed manor house begun in the 15thC. Of particular interest are a fine set of 16thC, 17thC and 18thC portraits of the Fanshawe family and a period room of the same date. There is also a moat, a herb garden, shop and cafe.

Facilities & Accessibility

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