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Dr Jenner's House

Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BN


Address: Dr Jenner's House & Garden, The Chantry, Church Lane, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BN
Phone Number: 01453 810631
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Dr Jenner's House and garden is a museum about Dr Edward Jenner, pioneer of vaccination, in the house that he lived in Berkley in Gloucestershire.

The house, dating from around 1740 and named the Chantry, was owned by Jenner from 1785 until his death in 1823 and is a grade II listed Queen Anne style house. Inside the museum, visitors can see the rooms where Jenner lived and worked and view an introductory video presentation about Jenner. There are also exhibition spaces displaying genuine family artefacts that belonged to Jenner, plus medical equipment from the era, along with displays about immunology and Jenner's other interests, work and achievements. There is also woodland garden to view planted with historical plants, trees and shrubs and also a vinery planted by Jenner himself.

  • Car parking.
  • Gift shop
  • Old Cyder House Refreshment Area serving cakes and hot and cold drinks.
  • Picnics welcome in the garden.

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