Museums · South East England
Rochford District
Rochford District — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rochford District is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Rochford District is a museum located in South-East England. It focuses on the local history and heritage of the Rochford area, showcasing various exhibits that highlight its significance. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the region's past.
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Background
History
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, covering the whole area of two former districts, which were abolished at the same time: On 25 March 2026, it was announced that Rochford would be abolished in April 2028, along with all other local authorities in Essex. The government plans create a new South East Essex unitary authority area with Castle Point, Southend-on-Sea and Rochford, commencing the transition period in 2027.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5817, 0.7082
- County
- Essex
- District
- Rochford
- Parish
- Rochford
- Postcode
- SS4 1DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southend East and Rochford
- Official site
- www.rochford.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Rochford District (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rochford District?
- Rochford District is in Essex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SS4 1DH), in the parish of Rochford.
- Who owns Rochford District?
- Rochford District is owned by Rochford District Council.
- How do I get to Rochford District?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SS4 1DH. It sits within the Southend East and Rochford parliamentary constituency.