Description
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge is a 16th-century, Grade II listed timber-framed building in Epping Forest (Chingford, London) built for Henry VIII in 1543. Originally called the "Great Standing," it served as a viewing platform for royal deer hunting.
Explore the Tudor history of Epping Forest at Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, built in 1543 for King Henry VIII and renovated by order of Queen Elizabeth I. At the Lodge, you can:
Entrance to the Visitor Centre permanent galleries is free. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.
Features
- Free
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
Explore the Tudor history of Epping Forest at Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, built in 1543 for King Henry VIII and renovated by order of Queen Elizabeth I. At the Lodge, you can:
- Learn about Tudor food in with the sights and sounds of our Tudor kitchen.
- Discover Tudor fashion with our period dressing-up clothes.
- Find out how this unique building was constructed.
- Hunt down mysterious marks left by the carpenters who built the Lodge nearly 500 years ago.
- Enjoy one of the best views of Epping Forest from the Lodge's top floor.
5.47 miles
