About
Tea at the Mills
28th March
Set in the Gunpowder Cafe, on March 28th join us for Tea At The Mills. An elegant tea with a selection of sandwiches, scones, small cakes and gateaux, set in the serene setting of the Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey. This lovely event is not one you will want to miss!
All proceeds go to the Royal Gunpowder Mills’ charity.
This event runs from 3.00pm - 5.30pm.
* Please note , this event takes place on a day when the Royal Gunpowder Mills is not open to the public. Entry to this event is pre-book only. Access will only be available to the Gunpowder Cafe.
Details for booking are on the Royal Gunpowder Mills website / events.
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Tea at the Mills | £12.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Book Tickets Online
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Lift
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Disabled Parking
- Disabled persons toilet
- Facility for service dogs
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- Cafe
- Catering for groups
- On-Site cafe/restaurant
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Picnic Site
Children & Infants
- Children's Meals
Establishment Features
- Dogs welcome - Please keep dogs on a lead.
- Garden / Grounds for visitors use
- Groups welcome
- Marquee Space Available
- Toilets
- Toilets on Site
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Free parking
- On Site Car Parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Provider Preferences
- Countryside Setting - The Royal Gunpowder Mills site extends to 175 acres of countryside including unique wooded areas dotted with the remains of 300years of industrial heritage.
- In countryside - The Royal Gunpowder Mills site extends to 175 acres of countryside including unique wooded areas dotted with the remains of 300years of industrial heritage.
- In town/city centre - The Royal Gunpowder Mills is on the outskirts of the historic town Waltham Abbey.
- Indoor Event - The event includes entry to all the usual Royal Gunpowder Mills exhibits, many of which are housed within historic buildings.
- Outdoor Event
Specialist Features
- Cyclists welcome - Covered cycle parking in the car park.
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Guided Tours Available for Groups - Take a guided tour on the Land Train or military truck to see and understand the whole site.
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals - Take a guided tour on the Land Train or military truck to see and understand the whole site.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Located between Waltham Abbey & Waltham Cross, off Highbridge St. (across from McDonalds).
Entrance at top north end of Beaulieu Drive.
From J26 of M25, take A121 to Waltham Abbey; or from J25 of M25 go to Waltham Cross and then A121.
Free car parking on site. Disabled parking in car park. Covered cycle parking alos in car park.
Public Transport Directions
Located between Waltham Abbey & Waltham Cross, off Highbridge St. (across from McDonalds).
Entrance at top north end of Beaulieu Drive.
The site is a 10 minute walk west from Waltham Abbey Town Centre.
By Rail:
Nearest station is Waltham Cross, connecting London Liverpool Street or Tottenham Hale underground (Victoria Line) to/from Cheshunt/Broxbourne/Hertford East. We are a 25 minute walk east from the station. You may also take a bus (see below) or a cab (office at station).
By Bus: Nearest bus stops in Highbridge Street are served by the following local buses: 21, 212, 213, 240, 250, 251, 255, 505, 517.
