Weald and Downland Living Museum, nr. Chichester
50 rescued traditional rural buildings set in 40 acres of downland
£5 each for card holder and one carer
Where?
Town Lane, Singleton, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0EU
Tel. 01243 811363 Information line (24 hours) 01243 811348 www.wealddown.co.uk
What?
Discover 50 rescued traditional rural buildings set in 40 acres of downland, which tell the stories of the men, women and children who lived and worked in them over 950 years. There’s a regular programme of domestic and craft demonstrations, including cooking in the Tudor kitchen, milling flour in the watermill, blacksmithing in the Victorian smithy and seasonal demonstrations. There is also a café and shop, the museum café is open from 10.30am to 5pm daily. The Weald & Downland Living Museum also offer volunteering opportunities.
Compass Card offer: Compass Card triggers the standard disability discount – £4.50 standard entry for disabled visitor (including a carer or helper) or £5 with Gift Aid donation.
Accessibility: Accessible parking and accessible toilet close to the entrance and further accessible toilet in the market square. Because of the rural environment, there are some steep slopes and loose chippings that may be difficult for wheelchair users to negotiate. Vehicles carrying people with limited mobility can drive to the middle of the site by prior arrangement. You’re advised to contact the museum for further information, or click here.
How?
Entry is by pre-booked tickets only. You can book online here. Take the Compass Card with you on the day to validate the discount.