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Description: Over 40 historic buildings from south-east England have been rescued from destruction, dismantled and reconstructed on the site at Chichester, Sussex, including a medieval shop, a timber-framed farmhouse, a market hall and a Victorian school.
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum | Home Page ...traditional buildings in a rural landscape that tell the story of the men, women and children who lived and worked in them over a 600-year period. You can explore the 50-acre site and visit some of our 50 exhibit buildings.  Many of our exhibit houses are furnished to recreate historic domestic interiors. 
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Page title:Weald and Downland Open Air Museum | Home Page
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Description:The Weald and Downland Open Air Museum:over 45 historic houses and agricultural buildings dating from the 13th century to victorian times, rescued from destruction and rebuilt in a magnificent parkland setting. Designated as a collection of national significance the Museum provides a range of education facilities related to medieval history, historic building conservation and countryside skills.
IP-address:87.252.62.148

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Last updated: 01-Feb-2013
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