Bexhill Museum
A traditional volunteer-run collection
Visit Us
Bexhill Museum is open six days a week, Tuesday through Sunday and Bank Holidays, 11:00am to 4:00pm. Come and see our unique collections. Everything from dinosaur footprints to the history of the town's iconic De la Warr Pavilion. Plus everything in between, and Eddie Izzard's amazing model railways.
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What's happening
Stepping Out: Artworks & Memorials
Alex Markwick leads a guided tour of the town’s lesser-known artistic creations and historic monuments, discovering the people behind them and their influence on Bexhill.
Stepping Out: Egerton Park & The Polegrove
Peggy Goodberry leads a walk around Egerton Park and Polegrove, sharing the history of these much-loved public spaces – and the many changes they have seen.
Spring Fashion Show
Bexhill Fashionistas are invited to a fundraising Spring Fashion Show at The Poppy Club in Little Common. Models will show off the latest styles from Bexhill stores Willow and Wards.
Living on the Edge
Popular local historian Ken Brooks describes a human battle with natural forces – 100 years of sea erosion at the cliffs at Fairlight, near Hastings and eventually, the action taken.
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1936. #Bexhill
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1936. #Bexhill
Old Town, Bexhill, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
Old Town, Bexhill, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
The Beach, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1910. #Bexhill
The Beach, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1910. #Bexhill
Glyne Gap gasworks, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
Glyne Gap gasworks, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
An early morning visit to the Museum by the park geese. #Bexhill
An early morning visit to the Museum by the park geese. #Bexhill
Hastings Road outside Bexhill Manor House, Bexhill Old Town, Sussex c.1923. #Bexhill
Hastings Road outside Bexhill Manor House, Bexhill Old Town, Sussex c.1923. #Bexhill
The New Inn, Sidley, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
The New Inn, Sidley, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
East Parade, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex 15.9.1962. #Bexhill
East Parade, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex 15.9.1962. #Bexhill
Galley Hill, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
Galley Hill, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
Chantry Lane, Bexhill Old Town, Sussex 10.3.1925. Photo by Herbert Vieler. #Bexhill
Chantry Lane, Bexhill Old Town, Sussex 10.3.1925. Photo by Herbert Vieler. #Bexhill
Egerton Park, Bexhill, Sussex c.1972. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
Egerton Park, Bexhill, Sussex c.1972. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
De La Warr Parade and Cycle Track, Bexhill, Sussex 1906. #Bexhill
De La Warr Parade and Cycle Track, Bexhill, Sussex 1906. #Bexhill