News | Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills

Feasibility Study

In August a feasibility study funded by Natural England commenced.. Read more

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Little Explorers

Our new programme for younger children is coming soon!

Panoramas

Panoramas of the Royal Gunpowder Mills

Highly Charged Words

A light hearted glossary of phrases and sayings in common use today, which originated from gunpowder production and military use.

Chronology of Gunpowder

A timeline of gunpowder development and related activities at the Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills

Admission Prices

Find out more about costs for each event.

How to get here

Find out more about where we're located and how to get here by all types of transport.

When are we open ?

We open for events and group tours. Our event opening times vary - Please check before you travel. You'll find our upcoming open days and events at What's On.

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Professor Nitrate's Mad Lab

There's so much fun to be had in Professor Nitrate's Mad Lab

Gunpowder Cafe

Tasty treats are being served at our Gunpowder Cafe!

Jobs

Group visits

We offer a fabulous range of activities for any type of group booking - so give us a call and arrange your group booking today!

Education Leaflet

Take a look at our latest education leaflet.

Gunpowder Treason Plot

The story of Guy Fawkes is brought to life through interactive and engaging activities, creating a truly memorable learning experience for all.

RGM Historic Book Reprint Series

The Historic Reprint Series are Facsimilie reprints of books having historical relevance to the development and manufacture of gunpowder at the Royal Gunpowder Mills. Read more