Old Town Hall Museum
Museum

High Street
Hastings
EAST SUSSEX
TN34 3EW
Housed in the Regency town hall, the museum displays are arranged as a walk back in time through the history of Hastings Old Town. Topics covered include seaside holidays, wartime, the fishing industry, the Napoleonic garrison, smuggling, Titus Oates, Tudor and medieval life, the Cinque Ports and the Norman and Saxon mint.
Special features include reconstructions of a fisherman's cottage, a Georgian drawing room, a Cinque Ports ship and dioramas of the town at different periods. There is also some early 20thC film footage.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 01:00
- Euros accepted
- Groups Accepted
- Max group size - 35
Establishment Features
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A259. Located in Hastings Old Town. Signposted.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Hastings. Follow the signs to Old Town.
Opening Times
| 2012 (01/04/2012 - 30/09/2012) |
| Day | Times |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| 2012 (01/10/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
| Day | Times |
| Monday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| 2013 (01/01/2013 - 31/03/2013) |
| Day | Times |
| Monday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|
| Adult | Free |
| Child | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.