The Museum has a working vintage bus service throughout the season The Potter is just one of the resident craftspeople at Amberley The Museum's narrow gauge railway, in service throughout the season, is one of the best in the country

Amberley Working Museum, Amberley, near Arundel,

West Sussex, BN18 9LT,

tel: 01798 831 370

eMail: office@amberleymuseum.co.uk - website: www.amberleymuseum.co.uk


Welcome to the Website of Amberley Working Museum!

Amberley Working Museum is a 36 acre open-air museum dedicated to the industrial heritage of the south-east. Staffed largely by volunteers, the Museum contains a wide range of exhibits, ranging from transport-based collections, such as the Southdown bus collection & the village garage, to industry-based collections, such as the Print Workshop & Wheelwrights. The Museum is also home to a number of resident craftspeople, who work to traditional methods.

Many people like to take an introductory tour of Amberley, which can be accessed from our Online Exhibition section or by clicking here
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Key information

2008 Museum Leaflet

Everything you need to know about Amberley! Click here to download the leaflet or visit the About Amberley section.

2008 Education Handbook

The latest Education Handbook is available to download for details on educational group visits. Click here to download the handbook or visit the Education section.

Limeburners Restaurant Leaflet

Did you know the Museum has a wonderful 130 seat restaurant? Click here to download the leaflet and find out more or visit the Limeburners Restaurant section.

The Hayloft Wedding Room

Want to make good use of the Museum's beautiful surroundings for your special day? Click here for further details on what we can offer...

Business Patron Scheme

A scheme is available for companies who wish to support the Museum - and enjoy the benefits of doing so! Click here to download a brochure, or visit the Fundraising section.

Santa Fundays 2008

For those planning ahead, we intend to have details available on our famous Santa's Grotto event in the 3rd quarter of 2008 - Click here to see the event details...

Latest News

2008 Season

The Museum is now open for the 2008 Season.

For a full list of opening times please click on the "About Amberley " sidebar and select "opening Times"

Special Events - 2008

 

A host of special events are scheduled to be held throughout the year. The details of which are shown on a month-by-month basis under 'Special Events' in the sidebar. The public wll gain normal entry to these events but those wishing to exhibit a vehicle are required to complete an entry/application form prior to the event. Applications will close on the Friday, 2 weeks prior to the event date.

Application forms are now available for the following:

The Veteran Cycle Day - Sun 27th April

Veteren and Vintage Motorcycle Rally - Bank Holiday Mon 5th May

Please contact the office@amberleymuseum.co.uk,

or telephone 01798 831 370 for details.

For details of all Special Events from February onwards - select Special Events from the sidebar and choose the month you require.

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Closed Season Events - 2008 - To be confirmed.

Santa 2008: The Santa Experience will be available again during the closed season of 2008. This has proved to be very popular event with children (of all ages), who enjoy the fun and festivities. Santa is booked to return to Amberley Museum in December (2008) for the festivities. The 2008 brochure will be available here in the 3rd quarter of the year by clicking here...

Autojumble 2008: This year's Autojumble is scheduled for Sunday 9th November 2008. Further details and a booking form will be available in the 3rd quarter of the year by clicking here.

Moving Picture Show 2008: The next event will be in November 2008, The event will cover a range of local themes on how we lived, worked and played; more details will be available in the 3rd quarter of the year by clicking here to download an event poster.