School Visits to Forty Hall Estate

Primary School Sessions at Forty Hall Estate

School Visits to Forty Hall Estate

Please browse a selection of self-guided school resources for primary aged pupils.

If you wish to bring your class, please phone our main reception desk to check that there is space available on the day you wish to come. Please explore the house in groups no bigger than 32 pupils and once inside, please divide your class into groups of approximately 10 children.

A Jacobean Home

A Jacobean Home

Sir Nicholas Rainton was a haberdashers’ apprentice who became a wealthy textiles merchant. Use these resources to help your class explore his fine 17th century home and discover what life was like above and below stairs

.A Jacobean Home, Forty Hall from Elsyng to 1951.ppt, Homes Then and Now - comparisons card.pdf, Homes Then and Now - The Grandest Way to Greet a Guest.pdf



Look Through To Find a View

Look Through to Find a View

Forty Hall and its Estate were designed with views in mind. Use this resource to help you to find and frame views and produce your own works of art.

Look Through To Find a View.ppt

Nature in the Estate

Nature in The Estate

Forty Hall's magnificent Grade II listed estate provides boundless opportunities to explore nature. Use these resources to help get the most out of your visit.

Creatures of Forty Hall A3 Spot Sheet.pdf, Forty Hall's Trees.pdf, Forty Hall Orienteering Trail.pdf, Six Figure Grid Reference Map 50 meters.jpg



What Makes Forty Hall Special

What Makes Forty Hall Special?

Forty Hall has been a special place in Enfield for hundreds of years. Use this resource to help your class find out why!

What makes Forty Hall Special.pdf, Forty Hall NSEW.pdf, Ordnance Survey Map Symbols.pdf, A3 map of Forty hall with habitat labels (3).pdf


People, Portraits and Portrayals

People, Portraits and Portrayals

Forty Hall has a wonderful selection of portraits from the collection of the Museum of Enfield. Use this leaflet to help your class to learn about portraiture and the people of Forty Hall.

People, Portraits and Portrayals.pdf