Stepping Out: The wreck of the Amsterdam
HM Coastguard Station Galley Hill, BexhillExplore the events leading up to the wreck of the Amsterdam, an 18th century Dutch East India Company cargo ship, lost off Bulverhythe on 26 January 1749.
Explore the events leading up to the wreck of the Amsterdam, an 18th century Dutch East India Company cargo ship, lost off Bulverhythe on 26 January 1749.
The Bexhill Museum education team invite school teachers to visit the Museum to see the wide ranging educational resources we have to offer schools to enhance their curriculum.
Nautical archaeologist Mark Beattie-Edwards tells the story of the wreck of the Klein Hollandia, sunk in 1672, rediscovered in 2019 and since then under intense study – on land and under the sea.
A short walk around Bexhill's Manor Gardens and the remains of the Manor House, for centuries the home of generations of the town's most influential residents.
Due to power supply works this week the Museum will be closed to the general public Monday 16 through Wednesday 18 September. Apologies for any disruption.
Our popular Indian Buffet Night is back for 2024, raising funds in support of Bexhill Museum and its collections care fund. Good food, good chat and good company.
Weekend Exhibition: Enjoy some fashion rarities from our collection, including some of the lovely 19th century waistcoats featured in the new book, The Waistcoat Workbook by J. François-Campbell.
This talk by Dave Hatherell looks at our town and our townsfolk one hundred years ago as recorded in the pages of the Bexhill Observer of 1924.
Why not join Bexhill Museum members and friends at one of our monthly First Thursday Coffee mornings? Cakes, book sale & friendly conversation all included.
Bexhill adventurer and ocean rower Jan Meek tells the story of how she successfully crossed the Atlantic in a 23-foot wooden rowing boat with her son, Daniel.