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Jersey
Pottery
Gorey Village, Grouville
Open all year round |
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Pottery has a museum and a showroom devoted to the craft of
pottery. Visitors can walk through the pottery itself and discover
how the pieces are made, before entering the showroom to buy
a piece themselves. Children can have a go at Glaze Craze, and
paint their own piece of pottery. There are also 2 restaurants.
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Bouchet
Agateware Pottery
Haut du Marais Forge, Rue des Marettes, St. Ouen
Open all year round |
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is the only Agateware pottery in the world. Jerseyman Tony Bouchet
makes all kinds of items from plates to jewellery, all closely
resembling semi-precious stones. |
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La
Mare Vineyards
St. Mary
Closed during the winter |
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Mare takes visitors through the process of winemaking and distilling,
with tours of the vines, orchards, winery, distillery and cooperage.
There is also a shop selling Jersey apple brandy, as well as
marmalades, jams and mustards, among other things. For children
there is an adventure playground. |
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Jersey
Lavender Farm
Rue
du Pont Marquet, St. Brelade
Closed during the winter |
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is a working farm devoted to the cultivation and steam distillation
of lavender and other oils. The whole process is explained from
cultivation to perfumes and toiletries. |
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Treasures
of the Earth
La Route de L'Etacq, St. Ouen
Closed end of November until mid-February |
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there are exhibitions of gems, crystals and fossils, including
the largest amethyst geode in the world. There is also a goldsmith
and gem cutter workshop, and a gift shop. |
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