Museums & Art Galleries in South East England
Museums and Art Galleries in South East England, such as Anne of Cleves Museum and Marlipins Museum are listed below. South East England has something to offer all ages whether it's for a short break or a longer stay. The stunning scenery, historical sites and beautiful sea bordered countryside make this an ideal setting for exploring by foot or car. For the shopping addicts, there are plentiful shopping centres, boutiques and designer outlets.
Anne of Cleves Museum
52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex
Anne of Cleves House is a 16th century timber-framed Wealden hall-house that formed part of Anne´s divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541. There are wide-ranging... more
Marlipins Museum
High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
Marlipins Museum, once a Customs House, now holds artefacts from the long history of the Shoreham area and the maritime past plus a collection of local archaeological material... more
Booth Museum of Natural History
194 Dyke Road, Brighton, East Sussex
Booth Museum of Natural History has over half a million specimens, natural history literature and data extending back over three centuries, including hundreds of British birds... more
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex
The Tangmere Military Aviation Museum is situated on the old RAF Tangmere airfield. During WW2 it served as one of Britain´s front line fighter bases and after the war was... more
Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Building
The Airfield, Manston Road, Ramsgate, Kent
The Memorial Building houses wartime Spitfire & Hurricane fighter aircraft together with an ever expanding display of original and emotive memorabilia from the 1939-1945 war... more
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Salthill Road, Fishbourne, Chichester, West Sussex
This site of Fishbourne Roman Palace was discovered in 1960 when a water main was being laid. Evidence suggests that it was developed from three phases of building and dates... more
The Priest House
North Lane, West Hoathly, West Sussex
Built in the 15th century, The Priest House has been open as a museum since 1908. Its furnished rooms contain a fascinating array of 17th and 18th century domestic furniture,... more
Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre
Amberley, Arundel, West Sussex
Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre is a 36 acre open-air site set in the heart of the South Downs. Dedicated to the industrial heritage of the South-East, exhibits include a... more
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Singleton, Chichester, West Sussex
The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum is set in 50 acres of the South Downs National Park. It is a very special place to wander amongst a fascinating collection of nearly 50... more
Hove Museum & Art Gallery
19 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex
Hove Museum & Art Gallery, housed in an impressive Victorian villa, re-opened in 2003 following major re-development works. The new galleries allow visitors to learn more... more
Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery
St Faiths Street, Maidstone, Kent
At Maidstone and Bentlif Art Gallery you´ll find something for everyone - outstanding collections, special exhibitions, a shop and a café. Housed in a beautiful Elizabethan... more
Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum
169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex
The building of Lewes Castle began soon after the conquest of 1066 and continued for nearly 300 years and is unusual for its two motttes (artificial mounds). From the top,... more
Finchcocks Musical Museum
Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
Finchcocks is a fine Georgian manor in a beutiful unspoilt setting, noted for its outstanding brickwork. It is now a musical centre and museum of international repute with... more
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent
Most important collection of Battle of Britain artefacts on show in the country - aircraft, vehicles, weapons, flying equipment, prints, relics from over 600 crashed Battle of... more
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery
Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery was opened in 1908, this beautiful Edwardian building is home to a fascinating collection of toys and costume that is amongst the largest in the... more
Pallant House Gallery
9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex
Pallant House Gallery is a unique gallery space combining an award-winning contemporary extension and Queen Anne townhouse, holding one of the best collections of moder... more
The Royal Holloway Collection
University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey
The Royal Holloway Collection, a collection of seventy-seven paintings was bought by Thomas Holloway between 1881 and 1883. This was the final touch to his endowment to a... more
Canterbury Heritage Museum
Poor Priests' Hospital, Stour Street, Canterbury, Kent
Canterbury Heritage Museum: Discover Canterbury's history, from millions of years ago to the present, explored through interactive displays in an amazing medieval building. ... more
Brooklands Museum
Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey
Brooklands is unique. The world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, constructed at Weybridge, Surrey in 1907, was more than a great sporting arena. Brooklands was the... more
Old Town Hall Museum
Old Town Hall, High Street, Hastings, East Sussex
The Old Town Hall Museum was built in 1823 and opened as a museum in 1949, with displays on the history of Hastings. The displays cover the town as a Napoleonic garrison and... more
Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey
Guildford House Gallery, dates back to 1660. This fascinating Grade I listed building opened as an art gallery in 1959, and still retains many of its original features... more
Museum of Kent Life
Lock Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, Kent
Museum of Kent Life is Kent´s award-winning open air museum, home to an outstanding collection of historical buildings, which house exhibitions on life in Kent over the last... more
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton, East Sussex
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is famous for its collection of 20th century furniture, glass, textiles and jewellery, including examples by leading designers. There is an... more
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