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The Heritage Centre, 120 Pole Barn Lane, Frinton, CO13 9NG will be open from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday from 1st June to 30th September. Free Admission, Refreshments available. For July,  Selling framed photos from RJS Photography by Rob Smith, they are of local views.  

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COTTAGE GARDEN WILL NOT BE OPEN ON 12TH AUGUST TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC DUE TO THE DINOSAUR EVENT WHICH IS TICKET ONLY. 

Every Tuesday Refreshments in the cottage garden from 10 a.m. to 12 noon with tea or coffee and biscuits at just £1.00. Enjoy sitting in the sun or under the apple trees. Visit the museums at the same time for Free, although a donation would be appreciated to help maintain them. 

The Crossing Cottage Museum and the Trevor Bright Railway Museum will be open every Saturday during August from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Free Admission, Refreshments available. Also local history books and cards are for sale. This include the new book, "Postcards from Frinton's Sea Front".

For CHILDREN, why not visit Essex local museums Wheel of Time exhibition and collect a badge at each museum. 

The Cottage Garden, with the kitchen, can be hired by members for a fee of £30 per session. There is the morning session 10 am to Noon or afternoon session 2 pm to 4 pm. Gazebos, tables are available for an additional charge. Membership is £15 a Single or £25 for a Dual. Membership form

At present the Trust is looking for volunteers to act as stewards at the weekend in order to open it at weekends. If you have an hour or two to spare, training will be given.

Please NOTE that a ticket is required for each Child and Adult for the Dinosaur Events

Tuesday, 12th August FREE DINOSAUR FUN DAY in Crossing Cottage Garden, Frinton with Refreshment available. Join us for a prehistoric adventure filled with thrilling activities, hand-on experiences and jaw-some entertainment for dinosaur lovers of all ages. Two shows 11 am and 2 pm  SORRY ALL TICKETS HAVE NOW BEEN TAKEN

Wednesday, 13th August FREE DINOSAUR FUN DAY 2 in Crossing Cottage Garden, Frinton with Refreshment available. Join us for a prehistoric adventure filled with thrilling activities, hand-on experiences and jaw-some entertainment for dinosaur lovers of all ages. Two shows 11 am and 2 pm  BOOK HERE

Thursday, 21th August Remembering the Crews of RCAF Halifax RG475 & RAF Hurricane P3175 

Flypast by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) at the Naze Tower. Time to be notified near the date

Friday, 26th September Quiz Night 

at McGrigor Hall 6:30 for 7:00 pm 

Book with Ann Gladwell on 1255 852914 - £6 per person

Details of future fundraising and social events can be found on our events page or Facebook.

Access: Our museums are located in old railway buildings which are not fully disable accessible. Our displays are desk height & wall mounted. Our gardens are accessible with paved paths and lawns. There are steps into the museum buildings. If you require assistance our volunteers will do their best to help. Please ask for help, if required.
 
Facilities: Refreshments are available when staffed. Rest areas are available inside the museums and outside in the gardens. Toilet & small shop area.

If you would like to pledge a donation directly please let us know, contacts detail are below. We also welcome membership requests, visitor feedback and are particularly keen to hear if you have something that may be of interest for our archives/collections.

Frinton & Walton Heritage Trust is extremely grateful to all who have contributed, by whatever means, to its success over the past 40 years. Only with your support can the Trust continue to protect local heritage for the enjoyment of present and future generations.