Hamptonne Country Life Museum

About Hamptonne

Hamptonne Country Life Museum gives the visitor a unique insight into the rural life carried on in Jersey for centuries. Dating back to the 15th Century the house and farm are perfect for discovering the rural history of Jersey. Explore the different houses which make up Hamptonne, find out more about Jersey's history of cider making in the cider barn and wander through the cider apple orchard and meet the Hamptonne calves, lambs, chickens and piglets in the traditional farmstead.

Discover Syvret House, a decorated and furnished farmhouse gives a unique window into 1940s rural life, including; agricultural traditions, day-to-day family life, language, religion and the experience of the German Occupation.

Top Five Things to Do at Hamptonne

• Meet the Hamptonne animals
• Enjoy the playground
• Explore the cider apple orchard and the beautiful countryside location
• Meet characters from the past and hear about ancient crafts and stories
• Take a free tour of Hamptonne with one of our volunteer guides

Cider Festival

Every October, Hamptonne opens its doors to visitors and locals as the harvest brings cider-making time. The festival is home to many fun activities, cider and black butter making, a bar featuring many artisan ciders, and an evening of music and dancing.

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Hamptonne Cider Barn Apartment

Hamptonne Cider Barn Apartment

Nestled in the heart of the island's countryside, Hamptonne is Jersey's country life museum. An original Jersey property, today Hamptonne features a collection of thatched granite houses, stables and meadows.

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Hamptonne Stable Apartment

Hamptonne Stable Apartment

Nestled in the heart of the island's countryside, Hamptonne is Jersey's country life museum. An original Jersey property, today Hamptonne features a collection of thatched granite houses, stables and meadows.

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Where can I park?

The car park is a short walk from Hamptonne.

Is there disabled access?

Some disabled access to the sites. No dogs, except guide dogs.

Can I get the bus?

The nearest bus stop for Hamptonne is a 10-12 minute walk away at Three Oaks Garage. LibertyBus run a regular service from Liberty Station, for route numbers and times please contact LibertyBus: Tel: 01534 828555.