Introduction

Debden House Centre is the London Borough of Newham's Adult Education Centre. Newham acquired it in 1947, at which time, the site was a farm and a farm house belonging to a very large stately home called Debden Hall.

Debden House from the beginning has provided an ideal environment for educational courses and leisure activities and it has become more than a convenient place for studying as courses and themes should be expected to provide refreshment of mind and stimulation for wider fields of interest, in addition to this the pleasant setting brings relaxation of the body and soul.

The centre consist of a large grade 2 listed house with 50 acres of Grassland which is surrounded by Epping Forest. Debden House is about 6 minutes from junction 5 of the M11, 10 minutes from junction 26 of the M25 and within two miles of Debden House, there are three Central Line underground station, which can take you to Central London in approximately 30 minutes at most.

Debden Campsite

Debden Campsite, set in the centre of Epping Forest has, since its opening in 1947, attracted thousands of people to its fifty acre campsite.

We cater for all camping tastes, whether you want a one night stop (touring), or a fortnight stay, with your campfire burning.

Visitors have come to Debden House Campsite from all over the world. They are often pleasantly surprised by the remarkable contrast between the urban character of Newham and the peace and tranquility of Debden House and the surrounding countryside.