Eastbury Manor House
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History of Eastbury Manor House
Eastbury Manor House is a Grade I listed building located in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, dating back to the Elizabethan period. Originally part of the demesne of Barking Abbey, this historic house has over 450 years of richness encapsulated in its architecture and purpose.
The house was owned by the National Trust and has been managed by the local council since the 1930s, serving as a hub for community activities, educational arts, and heritage.
Cultural Treasures
🏰 Elizabethan Architecture: The charming design represents the historical era and features period elements that tell stories of the past.
🌳 Tranquil Gardens: Surrounding the house, these gardens provide a peaceful setting for visitors looking to unwind or learn about local flora.
🎨 Community Engagement: The manor serves as a venue for various educational activities and art exhibitions, fostering connections within the community.
Eastbury Manor House is accessible to all, offering free entry. It is particularly appreciated by tourists, families, and historians.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Eastbury Manor House
Barking Abbey Origins
The site of Eastbury Manor was originally part of Barking Abbey's demesne.
Local Government Management
The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has managed the house since the 1930s.
National Trust Ownership
The house is owned by the National Trust but operated by local authorities.
Location
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Address
View mapEastbury House Eastbury Square
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.