Weald and Downland Open Air Museum

The Weald and Downland Living Museum is an open-air museum in Singleton, West Sussex. The museum is a registered charity. The museum covers 40 acres (16 ha), with over 50 historic buildings dating from 950AD to the 19th century, along with gardens, farm animals, walks and a mill pond.

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Weald & Downland Living Museum; Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
historic house museum, independent museum,

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Arundel Castle ⓘ
castle in West Sussex, England, UK
Portchester Castle ⓘ
medieval castle in Portchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Southsea Castle ⓘ
castle in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Amberley Museum Railway ⓘ
Sussex Railway Museum
Bignor Roman Villa ⓘ
archaeological site and museum in Sussex, England, UK
Eastney Beam Engine House ⓘ
Grade II listed building in Portsmouth, UK
Gilbert White and the Oates Collection ⓘ
museum in Selborne, East Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
HMS Alliance ⓘ
1945 Amphion-class submarine
HMS M33 ⓘ
1915 M29-class monitor
HMS Victory ⓘ
1765 first-rate ship of the line
HMS Warrior ⓘ
1860 Warrior-class ironclad
Jane Austen's House Museum ⓘ
historic house museum in East Hampshire, UK
Littlehampton Museum ⓘ
local authority museum in United Kingdom
Mary Rose ⓘ
1511 carrack warship
National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth ⓘ
museum in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Oakhurst Cottage ⓘ
a Grade II listed building located in Hambledon, Surrey, in the United Kingdom
Parham House ⓘ
Elizabethan house in Parham, Horsham, West Sussex, England
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard ⓘ
area of HM naval Base Portsmouth
Portsmouth Museum And Art Gallery ⓘ
local museum, Art Gallery in Portsmouth, Hampshire
Selsey Lifeboat Museum ⓘ
museum in Chichester, England, UK
Uppark ⓘ
Grade I listed country house in Harting, West Sussex, England, UK
Petworth House ⓘ
historic estate museum in West Sussex, England, UK
Goodwood House ⓘ
country house in Westhampnett, West Sussex, England, UK
Southwick House ⓘ
19th-century manor house
Fort Brockhurst ⓘ
historic fort in Gosport, England
Fort Nelson ⓘ
Grade I listed military museum in Hampshire, England, UK
Haslemere Educational Museum ⓘ
geology, natural and human history museum, United Kingdom
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
museum in Worthing, England, United Kingdom
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum ⓘ
museum in Landport, Portsmouth, England
Royal Marines Museum ⓘ
Royal Navy Submarine Museum ⓘ
Maritime museum in Gosport, England
Arundel Museum ⓘ
Local museum in Arundel, England, United Kingdom
Butser Ancient Farm ⓘ
archaeological open-air museum in Windmill Hill, Hampshire
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum ⓘ
open air museum in Singleton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Chichester Cathedral Treasury ⓘ
museum in Chichester Cathedral, England, UK
Amberley Museum ⓘ
open-air industrial museum in West Sussex, United Kingdom
Coultershaw Heritage Site ⓘ
museum in Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK
Aspex Gallery ⓘ
Art gallery
Pallant House Gallery ⓘ
art gallery in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum ⓘ
aviation museum in Tangmere, West Sussex, United Kingdom
The D-Day Story ⓘ
war museum in Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Rustington Museum ⓘ
museum in Rustington, England, United Kingdom
Bognor Regis Museum ⓘ
museum in Bognor Regis, England, UK
Mary Rose Ship Hall and Museum ⓘ
maritime museum in Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Emsworth Museum ⓘ
museum in Emsworth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Treadgold Industrial Heritage Museum ⓘ
museum in Portsmouth, England, UK
Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
local museum in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Genesis Expo Creationist Museum ⓘ
museum in Portsmouth, England, UK
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower ⓘ
museum in Gosport, Hampshire, UK
Midhurst Museum ⓘ
museum in Midhurst, England, UK
Novium Museum ⓘ
museum in Chichester, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

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1970 Weald and Downland Open Air Museum

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1067 Arundel Castle

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1100 Portchester Castle

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1543 Southsea Castle

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1688 Petworth House

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1800 Goodwood House

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1800 Southwick House

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1858 Fort Brockhurst

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1860 Fort Nelson

1888-01-01T00:00:00Z

1888 Haslemere Educational Museum

1908-01-01T00:00:00Z

1908 Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

1953 Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum

1958-10-01T00:00:00Z

1958 Royal Marines Museum

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1963 Royal Navy Submarine Museum

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1964 Arundel Museum

1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

1970 Butser Ancient Farm

1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

1976 Chichester Cathedral Treasury

1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

1979 Amberley Museum

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1980 Coultershaw Heritage Site

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

1981 Aspex Gallery

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1982 Pallant House Gallery

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1982 Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

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1982 The D-Day Story

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1983 Rustington Museum

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1984 Bognor Regis Museum

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1984 Mary Rose Ship Hall and Museum

1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

1988 Emsworth Museum

1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

1995 Treadgold Industrial Heritage Museum

1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

1999 Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery

2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

2000 Genesis Expo Creationist Museum

2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

2001 Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower

2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

2011 Midhurst Museum

2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

2011 Novium Museum

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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in 1975

Reconstruction of Upper Hall from Crawley (2)

Reconstruction of Upper Hall from Crawley (1)

Rebuilding the Lurgashall Watermill (2)

Water wheel for the Lurgashall Watermill

Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in 1977

Rebuilding the Lurgashall Watermill (1)

Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton

By the Lurgashall Watermill (1)

The open air museum in 1982 (2)

A History of Historic House Reconstruction: Understanding the Past and Informing the Future - scholarly article by Elizabeth Stewart published in January 2011
A medieval and seventeenth-century house at Walderton, West Sussex, dismantled and re-erected at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum - scientific article published in 1982 (Q1860)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

site	castle	1067	Arundel Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1100	Portchester Castle	castle, archaeological site	Wikidata
site	castle	1543	Southsea Castle	castle, military museum, local authority museum, fort	Wikidata
site	museum		Amberley Museum Railway	narrow-gauge railway, heritage railway, railway museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bignor Roman Villa	Roman villa, historic house museum, ancient Roman structure	Wikidata
site	museum		Eastney Beam Engine House	museum, engine house, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Gilbert White and the Oates Collection	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS Alliance	submarine, museum ship, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS M33	monitor, museum ship, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS Victory	museum ship, first-rate, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS Warrior	museum ship, ironclad warship, independent museum, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		Jane Austen's House Museum	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Littlehampton Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Mary Rose	naval vessel, shipwreck, carrack, museum ship, preserved watercraft, archaeological find	Wikidata
site	museum		National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth	naval museum, national museum, museum service	Wikidata
site	museum		Oakhurst Cottage	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Parham House	historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Portsmouth Historic Dockyard	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Portsmouth Museum And Art Gallery	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Selsey Lifeboat Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Uppark	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1688	Petworth House	art museum, mansion, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1800	Goodwood House	English country house, historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum	1800	Southwick House	English country house, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1858	Fort Brockhurst	fort, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1860	Fort Nelson	fort, military museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1888	Haslemere Educational Museum	charitable organization, didactic museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1908	Worthing Museum and Art Gallery	art museum, local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1953	Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1958	Royal Marines Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1963	Royal Navy Submarine Museum	national museum, naval museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1964	Arundel Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1970	Butser Ancient Farm	archaeological open-air museum, Iron Age farmhouse	Wikidata
site	museum	1970	Weald and Downland Open Air Museum	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1976	Chichester Cathedral Treasury	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Amberley Museum	museum, charitable organization, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1980	Coultershaw Heritage Site	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Aspex Gallery	art museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	Pallant House Gallery	art museum, charitable organization, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	Tangmere Military Aviation Museum	military museum, aviation museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	The D-Day Story	military museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Rustington Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Bognor Regis Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Mary Rose Ship Hall and Museum	maritime museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1988	Emsworth Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Treadgold Industrial Heritage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2000	Genesis Expo Creationist Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2001	Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower	military museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2011	Midhurst Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2011	Novium Museum	museum, local authority museum, museum building	Wikidata
commons	image		Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in 1975		Commons
commons	image		Reconstruction of Upper Hall from Crawley (2)		Commons
commons	image		Reconstruction of Upper Hall from Crawley (1)		Commons
commons	image		Rebuilding the Lurgashall Watermill (2)		Commons
commons	image		Water wheel for the Lurgashall Watermill		Commons
commons	image		Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in 1977		Commons
commons	image		Rebuilding the Lurgashall Watermill (1)		Commons
commons	image		Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton		Commons
commons	image		By the Lurgashall Watermill (1)		Commons
commons	image		The open air museum in 1982 (2)		Commons

Weald and Downland Open Air Museum

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