Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum

Maintained and operated by Newhaven Historical Society

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Address

Address: Paradise Park, Avis Road, NEWHAVEN BN9 0DH

Telephone Number

01273 612530     Enquiries out of Museum hours ring 01273 515404

Fax
E-mail aghelyar@tiscali.co.uk
Website www.newhavenmuseum.co.uk
Opening times

1st April to 31st October. every day 2.00 - 4.00 pm
Sat, Sun & Bank holidays   2.00 – 5.00pm
1st November to 31st March,  Saturday and Sunday 2.00 - 4.00 pm

Entrance 

Adults £2 Accompanied children and Paradise Park ticket holders – free

Collections

An extensive archive of photographs, pictures, maps and other material relating to the history of the Town and Port of Newhaven and the surrounding area. Special exhibits relate to Newhaven Lifeboat and the secret second world war tunnels known as HMS Forward, from where the Dieppe Raid and the Normandy landings were controlled. Also available are alphabetically indexed copies of all local censuses.

Parking Ample
Public transport Newhaven town station 15 mins walk
Facilities Refreshments and toilets (including disabled) at adjacent Paradise Park
Accessibility Wheelchair access 
 
HMS BRAZEN

Only one crew member was saved when
she was wrecked off Newhaven in
January 1800

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