Contact Us
Weald & Downland Living Museum
Town Lane, Singleton
Chichester, West Sussex
PO18 0EU
Telephone: 01243 811363 or call 01243 811348 (24-hour information line)
We welcome your feedback about the Museum and invite you to email any comments to the relevant department whose contacts are listed below.
Museum Director’s Office
- Simon Wardell, Museum Director
- Sarah Ward, PA to Museum Director and Board of Trustees, 01243 811053
Senior Management Team
- Alain Laureote, Head of Finance – 01243 811024
- Deborah Hodson, Head of Learning – 01243 811013
- Sophie Parkin, Head of Commercial Operations
Admissions
- Telephone: 01243 811363
Please select option #1 to hear opening times and visitor information – for other enquiries please stay on the line and a member of our admissions teams will endeavour to answer your call. - Admission Team – office@wealddown.co.uk
Advertising
- Rebecca Main, Marketing & Membership Manager, 01243 811014
- For any advertising enquiries please email marketing@wealddown.co.uk. Please send all advertising opportunities via email.
Café
- Dan Andrews, Café Manager, 01243 811019
- Clare Jennings, Assistant Café Manager, 01243 811019
- Sharon Conway, Café Supervisor, 01243 811019
Courses
- Ed Downs, Adult Learning Co-Ordinator, 01243 811021, courses@wealddown.co.uk
- Mathilda Peterson Sjoberg, Learning Assistant, 01243 811021
Collections & Interpretation
- Julian Bell, Curator, 01243 811035, curator@wealddown.co.uk
- Hannah Miller, Interpretations Manager, 01243 811028
Finance
- Alain Laureote, Head of Finance, 01243 811024, accounts@wealddown.co.uk
- Claire Lenn, Finance Manager, 01243 811048, accounts@wealddown.co.uk
- Sue Mathieson, Finance Assistant, 01243 811046, accounts@wealddown.co.uk
Fundraising
- Fundraising enquiries: fundraising@wealddown.co.uk
General enquiries
- Telephone: 01243 811363
- Customer Service Team – office@wealddown.co.uk
- Raffle prize applications – Please send a letter of application on headed paper along with the charity number for whom you are fundraising for to office@wealddown.co.uk. We endeavour to support as many other charities as possible, but we do have a limited number of free tickets available each month so not all applications will be successful.
- Donations to the Museum collection – please email details of the item you are looking to donate to the Museum to office@wealddown.co.uk . This will be passed on to the team to see if it would be suitable for our collection, and they will be in contact in due course.
HR
Lois Wood, HR and Volunteer Manager – HR Dept.
Library
- The library is usually open several days throughout the week and weekends, or by appointment.
- Please check before visiting by contacting library1@wealddown.co.uk or call 01243 811363 for details.
Marketing & PR
- Marketing@wealddown.co.uk, 01243 811014
Membership
- Rebecca Main, Marketing & Membership Manager, 01243 811014
- Verity Pentney, Membership Co-ordinator, 01243 811041
- Membership enquiries: 01243 811010 (the Office is open Monday – Friday, 9am–3pm) or email membership@wealddown.co.uk
MSc Programmes
- Dr Anna Clement, MSc Programmes Manager- mscprogrammes@wealddown.co.uk
Schools & Group
- Mark Havey, School Learning Officer, 01243 811459, schools@wealddown.co.uk
- Group Bookings, 01243 811016, groupbooking@wealddown.co.uk
Shop
- Sophie Ferrier, Retail & Admissions Manager, 01243 811020, shop@wealddown.co.uk
- Becky Ahearn, Retail Supervisor, 01243 811020, shop@wealddown.co.uk
Site Maintenance
- Nick Conway, 01243 811031, Site Manager
Venue Hire & Filming
- Georgia Hockey, Venue Hire Manager, 01243 811032, venuehire@wealddown.co.uk
- Grace Vaughan, Events Co-ordinator
Volunteering
- Lois Wood, HR and Volunteer Manager.
- If you would like to get involved, please visit our Volunteering webpage or email volunteers@wealddown.co.uk
The Repair Shop
The Repair Shop is filmed at the Museum by the production company Ricochet. The Museum is not linked to the production except as the location and the film set is closed to visitors. Should you wish to contact the production company or submit an item for repair, Ricochet is happy to take enquiries via email to repair@ricochet.co.uk