About

The museum is the childhood home of Sir Henry Jones (1852 - 1922) who, from humble origins, became an eminent Professor of Moral Philosophy at Glasgow University and a major influence on the education system in Wales. 

Visit this fascinating museum of Welsh rural life and:

• Find out about Henry Jones and the story of his struggle for education.

• Wander through the tiny kitchen and bedroom where the family of six ate and slept.

• See the displays on Victorian life in a typical Welsh community.

• Listen to the conversation of the 'shoemakers' as they work.

• Relax in the authentically restored cottage garden.