Weald & Downland Living Museum
The Weald & Downland Living Museum – a hidden gem in the South East, quintessentially British in a picture perfect setting. We are a museum for those who want to see, touch and even smell what life was really like for people living in years gone by. Whether you are 5 or 95 there is something for everyone!
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Embrace the outdoors and embark on an adventure across our 40-acre site with your family. Children of all ages can enjoy hands-on, interactive activities; there is so much to explore and discover – meet Knucker the water dragon and the working farm animals!
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Here is a list of things for you to look out for on your trip to the museum with your young explorers:
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Explore upstairs and downstairs in our collection of buildings – see how people used to live and work
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Learn how the watermill works – try milling with a hand-turned quern
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Explore the woodland playground and find Knucker the water dragon!
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Head to the family activity hub in Hambrook Barn to play traditional games
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Try hands-on activities in the medieval house from Sole Street
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Catch Tudor cooking in Winkhurst kitchen – smell the smoky fire and try some tasty treats
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See traditional breed farm animals – spot our Shire and Percheron horses, Southdown sheep, Saddleback pigs, plus chickens and geese
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Wander through the woodland – discover the climbing log, balancing roots and canopy
See the Iconic Repair Shop Building, this is a closed set for filming, but can see the location and building.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Times |
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| Bakers Yard | Bakers Coaches - Yard - Moreton in Marsh Cotswold Business Village, GL56 0JQ | View |
| Banbury Cross | Banbury Cross By Taxi Rank & Toilets | View |
| Bicester | Bicester Town Centre Manorfields Road Bus Stops, Behind Shops. | View |
| Bloxham Garage | Bloxham - The Garage Banbury Road A361 | View |
| Brackley | Brackley - Market Square Main Coach Bays | View |
| Chipping Norton | Chipping Norton - Behind Sainsburys (Main Road) Old Bus Stop, New Street (Worcester Road) | View |
| Middleton Cheney | Middleton Cheney - The Library | View |
| Moreton in Marsh | Moreton in Marsh Town hall (Redesdale), by Tesco Express | View |
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