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Cogges Manor Farm Museum
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Cogges Manor Farm Museum
Church Lane
Witney
OX28 3LA
Oxfordshire
England
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Interior with two little girls in period costume, Cogges Manor Farm Museum
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Collection details
Agriculture, Archaeology, Decorative and Applied Art, Social History
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Facilities
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Audio tour of the farmyard and hear tales of life at COgges as characters from the manor's past guide you around the farm buildings and our impressive collection of traditional carts, wagons and rural bygones.
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01993 772602
General information (Fax)
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01993 703056
E-mail
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lorraine.horne@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Website
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www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/museums
Website
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www.cogges.org
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Open
3rd April - 28th October 2007
Tues-Fri 1030-1730
Sat-Sun 1200-1730
Early closing during October 16.00
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Closed
Mondays
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Description
Take a step back in time when you come to Cogges, a Victorian working manor farm museum.
Talk to farm hands and watch as they go about they go about their daily work, with regular demonstrations of hand milking and butter making.
Meet Victorian maids in the Manor House and watch as they cook on the range.
Stroll through the walled garden and enjoy the colours and smells of the traditional fruits, plants and herbs.
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
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Collections
General guide to collections available
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Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
General audio-guide available
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
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Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Children's play area
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
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General Education
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
General audio-guide available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
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Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
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Facilities
Cafeteria
Gardens open to public
General audio-guide available
Picnic area
Refreshments
Restaurant
Shop
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Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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