The Repair Shop: Sneak Peek Days
Did you know the Museum is also home to the television show The Repair Shop?
For a limited time during the winter season, visitors can take a look inside Court Barn, where the popular series is filmed.
We are able to offer Museum visitors the chance to see where the magic happens on the following dates:
- Saturday, 10 January
- Wednesday, 14 January
We hope to have more dates released over the next couple of months, so please do check our website for updates.
Additional Information
- A sneak peek is included in the general admission ticket to the Museum, and you can take a look inside Court Barn at your leisure during your visit with the doors being open from 10am–3pm.
- Members do not need to book a ticket as this is part of our general admission.
- You will be able to see inside the famous barn, there will not be any tours or talks available.
- We will have volunteers on hand to talk to you about Court Barn and answer your questions.
- Please note the cast and crew will not be present on these open days.
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Information for Visitors
Discover 40 acres of history, nature, and countryside charm at the Weald & Downland Living Museum near Chichester, West Sussex. Explore our collection of historic buildings, working farm animals, and heritage gardens, and experience what rural life was like in centuries past.
Come Rain or Shine You Can Explore and Enjoy
Stroll through our beautiful open-air museum, where you can see authentic period homes, workshops, and barns set within the stunning South Downs landscape. Enjoy peaceful woodland walks, spot wildlife, or visit the woodland play area — perfect for children to explore and learn through play.
Meet Our Working Animals
Look out for our Heavy Horses, Sheep, and Ducks, who help bring the Museum to life. Visitors can even feed the ducks on the mill pond — grain can be purchased in the Museum shop.
Relax and Refuel
Take a break at our waterside café, serving delicious breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. You’re also welcome to bring a picnic, with plenty of scenic spots around the site to enjoy. During the warmer months, Shepherd’s Hut kiosks offer takeaway drinks and snacks around the Museum.
Useful Visitor Information
- Dogs on short leads are very welcome across the site.
- Free parking is available for all visitors.
- Please note: the Museum is a no-smoking site.
- Visitors with accessibility needs can find detailed information on our Accessibility page.
Please note that all activities and demonstrations are subject to change and may vary depending on the weather or season.
