Bexhill Museum
A traditional volunteer run museum
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
The King’s German Legion in Bexhill
Historian Dr Peter Boyden tells the story of German troops barracked in Bexhill during the Napoleonic wars, best known for their defence of La Haye Sainte during the Battle of Waterloo.
Bexhill Artists Workspace
Join the Bexhill Artists Workshop for their regular monthly Open Workshop at Bexhill Museum -a group of artists, designers and craftspeople from around the neighbourhood.
A Musical Evening
Join popular pianist Hugh Alexander for an evening of tunes from classic musicals – plus some christmas carols – played on the museum’s piano. Ticket price includes light refreshments.
John Betts: Twenty-one years of service to Bexhill Museum
Bexhill Museum is saddened to report the passing of John Betts, our much respected honorary president, and driving force behind our 2009 extension project.
Bexhill Beach, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
The Colonnade and De La Warr Pavilion Bandstand, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
The Colonnade and De La Warr Pavilion Bandstand, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
The Colonnade, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1970. Photo by Henry Sargent. #Bexhill
St. Mark`s Church, Little Common, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Leonard Bartley. #Bexhill
St. Mark`s Church, Little Common, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Leonard Bartley. #Bexhill
Bexhill Museum, Egerton Park, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex 2005. #Bexhill
The Japanese Garden, Wrest Wood, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1900. #Bexhill
"Bexhill On The Sunny Sussex Coast."
Edward Wadsworth`s 1935 mural for the De La Warr Pavilion reproduced on the cover of the 1960 Bexhill Guide. #Bexhill
"Bexhill On The Sunny Sussex Coast."
Edward Wadsworth`s 1935 mural for the De La Warr Pavilion reproduced on the cover of the 1960 Bexhill Guide. #Bexhill
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. From a c.1970 guide. #Bexhill
The Elizabeth Room, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. From the 1972 Town Guide. #Bexhill
The Elizabeth Room, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. From the 1972 Town Guide. #Bexhill
Hastings Museum & Hastings Buddy Project wins Museums Association Best Small Museum Project in the Museums Change Lives 2024 Awards: the team won for the amazing Hastings Museum & Art Gallery – Illuminating Invisible Histories: Flavours Without Borders. Congratulations! @hastings_museum @therefugeebuddyproject
Hastings Museum & Hastings Buddy Project wins Museums Association Best Small Museum Project in the Museums Change Lives 2024 Awards: the team won for the amazing Hastings Museum & Art Gallery – Illuminating Invisible Histories: Flavours Without Borders. Congratulations! @hastings_museum @therefugeebuddyproject
Sackville Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex 11.2.1998. #Bexhill
St. Barnabas Church Garden, Sea Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Leonard Bartley. #Bexhill
St. Barnabas Church Garden, Sea Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex c.1975. Photo by Leonard Bartley. #Bexhill