Bexhill Museum
A traditional volunteer run local museum
Visit Us
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 Suzy Eddie Izzard's amazing model railways.
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What's happening
The Birth, Life and Destruction of Old Winchelsea
Old Winchelsea, then a vital shingle bank port in the Rye Camber, sank beneath the waves in 1287. Historian David EP Dennis tells the tale.
The Origin of Bexhill & The Rule of King Offa
Who was King Offa of Mercia? Who were the Mercians? Why did they come to Sussex – a land so far away from their own kingdom? A talk by David EP Dennis
Northeye—Ancient Lost Village & Modern Political Fiasco
All about the chequered history of Northeye – from ‘lost’ village to national scandal – all in a thousand years or so.
Costume & Crafts
Our curators bring out some of their treasures from the museum stores, some on display for the first time. Demonstrations by lacemakers throughout the day.
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"Yacht Pond, Bexhill." Egerton Park postcard 1909. #Bexhill
"Bexhill-on-Sea." Marina postcard c.1902. #Bexhill
"Bexhill-on-Sea. De La Warr Parade." Postcard c.1910. #Bexhill
Little Common Pond, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex postcard c.1905. #Bexhill
Clock Tower, West Parade, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex 1904. #Bexhill
"Bexhill-On-Sea: The Colonnade."
Postcard c.1911. #Bexhill
"De La Warr Parade, Bexhill-on-Sea."
Postcard c.1905. #Bexhill
"The West Beach and Bexhill Kursaal."
Postcard c.1905. #Bexhill
"The West Cliffs, Bexhill-on-Sea."
Postcard c.1910. #Bexhill
"Bexhill-On-Sea, Pavilion And Parade." Postcard c.1928. #Bexhill
"Bexhill West Parade."
Postcard c.1914. #Bexhill
West Parade, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1920. #Bexhill