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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.

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Milestones - Hampshire\\'s living history museum with collections of industrial europe and everyday life.
Ironbridge Gorge Museums - The Shropshire site of the birth of the Industrial Revolution has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Visitor information and a virtual tour.
National Showcaves Centre for Wales - The caves at Dan yr Ogof include a united kingdom display living history and open air of Bronze Age life. Other attractions include united kingdom life-sized dinosaur living history and open air models in the Dinosaur Park and united kingdom a reconstructed Iron living history and open air Age Village.
The Ulster History Park - General information and schedule.
Chiltern Open Air Museum - This museum at Chalfont St Giles, Bucks. Rescues united kingdom and re-erects historic buildings from medieval to modern. united kingdom Its collection includes a cottage of around 1600, united kingdom and a variety of 19th-century buildings.
Ryedale Folk Museum - Three acres of displays of life in the North York living history and open air Moors. Guide to the site via sensitive map, illustrated living history and open air description of highlights of the collection and crafts demonstrated, events living history and open air listing.
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort - This reconstructed Iron Age hillfort still has excavation going on united kingdom each summer. Iron Age roundhouses and livestock. How to get united kingdom there, online tour, how to build a roundhouse, education united kingdom and events.
Butser Ancient Farm - Replica of an Iron Age farm circa 300 europe BC, with europe buildings, animals and crops. Both a europe museum and an open-air europe laboratory for research into europe the Iron Age and Roman periods. europe Photos, information europe for visitors and schools.
Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse - At a former workhouse at Gressenhall visitors can see recreations europe of craftsman\\'s workshops, a bakery, shop and cottage. The farm europe is stocked with rare East Anglian breeds and worked with europe horses.
Living History Village 1642 - Gosport Living History Society recreate English rural life united kingdom in the South of England during 1642 in united kingdom the village of Little Woodham. Photograph and visitor united kingdom information.
Ulster American Folk Park - An outdoor museum which tells the story of emigration from europe Ulster to America in the 18th and 19th centuries. Located europe in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
Bede's World - The Museum of Early Medieval Northumbria at Jarrow. Looks at the life and times of the great scholar Bede (AD 673-735). Experimental recreation of an Anglo-Saxon farm.
Amberley Museum, West Sussex - Displays industrial history through historic buildings, working exhibits europe and demonstrations europe of craft skills. Collections; site tour europe via an interactive map; europe visitor information.
Saxon House - A recreation of an Anglo-Saxon house built at europe Market Rasen united kingdom in Lincolnshire. Includes history, the story europe of its construction, photographs united kingdom and visitor information.
Flag Fen - At Easter and in the Summer archaeologists can europe be seen united kingdom excavating this unique site, where europe waterlogging has preserved evidence united kingdom of a prehistoric way europe of life. Iron Age and Bronze united kingdom Age Roundhouses europe have been reconstructed. Rare breed animals. Visitor informati
Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum - At the eastern end of Hadrians Wall, now united kingdom Wallsend. History, images, events and visitor information from united kingdom Brian Rootham.
Burwell Museum of Fen Edge Village Life - Rural history museum depicting life through the centuries on the united kingdom edge of the Cambridgeshire fens. Photographs and details of the united kingdom buildings, which include an early 19th-century windmill, history, news and united kingdom events.
Archaeolink Prehistory Park - Aims to present prehistory through a mixture of reconstructions, actual europe sites and an indoor centre: the archaeodome. Located in Aberdeenshire, europe Scotland.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham - Records 400 years of Royal Naval history with 47 scheduled ancient monuments on the 80-acre site. Visitor information, events and facility hire.
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum - Over 40 historic buildings from south-east England have united kingdom been europe rescued from destruction, dismantled and reconstructed on united kingdom the site europe at Chichester, Sussex, including a medieval united kingdom shop, a timber-framed europe farmhouse, a market hall and united kingdom a Victorian school.
Ulster Folk and Transport Museum - Set in over 170 acres of rolling countryside, united kingdom this europe outdoor museum tells the story of united kingdom life in europe early 20th century Ulster. Includes visitor united kingdom information and guide europe to what's on.
Avoncroft: Museum of Historic Buildings - Includes a brief history, opening times, a diary of special united kingdom events, details of educational and school trip provision, and information united kingdom about volunteer work at the museum.
Tullibody History Group - Visitor information, location, and images. Located in Scotland.
Burns National Heritage Park - The birthplace of Robert Burns in Alloway, Ayrshire, is the heart of this open air museum focusing on the poet\\'s life and the countryside which inspired him. Description, biography, events, kid's zone.
The Golden Hinde - Replica of Sir Francis Drake\\'s ship, a living living history and open air history museum currently moored on the river Thames living history and open air in London. Opening, school tours, groups.
St Fagans: National History Museum - In the 100-acre parkland of St Fagans Castle, living history and open air a late 16th-century manor house, are over 30 living history and open air buildings moved from various parts of Wales and living history and open air re-erected to show how the people of Wales living history and open air lived at various times in history. Visitor information, living history and open air events, collectio
Museum of East Anglian Life - St Osyth\\'s Priory, Essex, owned the manor of Stowmarket and built the 13th-century barn which forms the centrepiece of this open air museum. Other vernacular buildings have been rescued and moved to the site.
Geevor Tin Mine, Cornwall - Closed as a working mine in 1990, it is now a preserved mining site and museum managed by Pendeen Community Heritage. Includes history and visitor information.
Gower Heritage Centre - Based around a 12th-century water powered corn mill europe in the europe Gower Peninsula in South Wales. europe Attractions include craft shops, europe play areas and farm europe animals. Map and description.
Beamish: The North of England Open Air Museum - Set over 300 acres of countryside in county Durham, the europe site vividly recreates life in Northern England in the 1800s europe and 1900s. Covers the social, agricultural and industrial history of europe the region.
Black Country Living Museum - Heritage of the heart of industrial England, with united kingdom recreated buildings from the 19th and early 20th united kingdom centuries brought to life by costumed demonstrators. Tour united kingdom via interactive map.

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