ECHM is at RAF Rivenhall

The museum was very pleased to support the Varsity80 event on Sunday 23rd March 2025 event at RAF Rivenhall History with a retelling of the Rosemary Britten story – the only woman to fly on operation Varsity, it was so well appreciated that it had to be repeated...

MARCH 2025 NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER MARCH 2025 By 1945, The USAAF had left the Earls Colne airfield & Marks Hall HQ – so the RAF moved in…. Operation Varsity – 24th March 1945 – the “last drop” – the largest single airborne operation that the world has...
Earls Colne Heritage Trail

Earls Colne Heritage Trail

Earls Colne Heritage Trail HERITAGE TRAIL NEWS We are planning to introduce a Heritage Trail in Earls Colne.  We would like local people to tell us of interesting buildings or sites within the main village that we could include in the trail.  Please let us know of any...
OUT AND ABOUT with John Stedman

OUT AND ABOUT with John Stedman

OUT AND ABOUT with John Stedman Life time resident, local historian and museum volunteer of 20 years, John Stedman, heads a series of walks around the local area in his own inimitable style. Monthly, from April to October 2025, the Earls Colne Heritage Museum and John...
Museum featured in BBC Quest Show

Museum featured in BBC Quest Show

  Museum featured in BBC Quest Show NEWS On Sunday 19th March 2023 the Museum became destination No.3 for the popular BBC Essex Quest show, the two intrepid reporters, Liana Bridges and Barry Lewis.   Opening Hours Open every Saturday & Sunday 2-4pm Wednesdays...