Sevington Victorian School and its collection

Sevington Victorian School
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Sevington is a perfectly preserved Victorian schoolroom teacher's house, complete with kitchen garden and wash house. It is used during the week as a centre for historical re-enactments by primary children. It is open to the public during the summer.

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Sevington Victorian School
Sevington Grittleton
SN14 7LD Chippenham

Visitor information Sevington Victorian School

Opening hours

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Admission

Adults£2.00
Children£1.00
Family£5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Sevington Grittleton, Chippenham

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Sevington Victorian School Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Sevington Victorian School in Chippenham, England offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century education. This small museum is set in an authentic Victorian schoolhouse, preserving much of its original features and atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained building and period-accurate furnishings, which help create an immersive experience.

    The museum provides insight into the teaching methods and daily life of Victorian-era students and teachers. Many guests find the costumed guides knowledgeable and engaging, as they demonstrate lessons and activities typical of the time. The hands-on experiences, such as writing with slate pencils, are particularly popular among children and adults alike.

    While the museum receives praise for its educational value and attention to historical detail, some visitors note that it's a relatively quick experience, which may not justify the admission price for all. Additionally, due to its authentic nature, accessibility can be limited for those with mobility issues.

    Overall, Sevington Victorian School is generally well-regarded for its educational merit and the unique opportunity it provides to step back in time. It's particularly appealing to history enthusiasts and families looking for an interactive learning experience about Victorian education.

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