Conservation, protection and improvement of the Bexhill-on-Sea built environment.
Reopening On the 5th April 2025, we invited local residents and BH members to watch the opening event. The Normans Bay Residents’ Association provided refreshments and asked journalist and former presenter, David Dimbleby to cut the ribbon. It will now … Continued
On the 27th January from 4:30pm to 8:00pm, Bexhill Heritage will be participating in the annual light art festival at the Coronation Bandstand with lights, games and music. 4:30pm to 6:30pm – Bexhill Radio will be live on-air. 6:00pm – … Continued
On Tuesday, 19th December 10.30 to 12.30 and Thursday, 21st December 1pm to 3pm Santa will be arriving by special sleigh to preside in his decorated grotto at the Coronation Bandstand. Gifts for children aged 8 and below, £5 suggested … Continued
Event schedule for the weekend 1st – 2nd April 2023.
For the Queens Platinum Jubilee, Bexhill Heritage, in partnership with the Old Bathing Station will be hosting a Fifties Family Funday along East Parade on Sunday 5th June from 12pm to 5pm. There will be refreshments, music, art competitions, fancy … Continued
Some photos of Bexhill’s new annual light festival. Bexhill Heritage took part by illuminating the Bandstand on East Parade and staging live music from Bob Hammond, The Bexhill Ukulele Band and Russ Norman-Noakes.
Bexhill Mayor Paul Plim has unveiled Bexhill Heritage’s latest public interpretative board at East Parade. Alexis Markwick, the charity’s historian and the board’s designer, said: “We’ve told East Parade’s 130 year old story using previously unpublished photographs and highlighting the … Continued
Bexhill Day was originally celebrated in 1917, and now the town council is keen to reinstate the tradition on Sunday, August 22. The council is asking traders to create unique special offers for customers in the red, green and white … Continued
On Saturday, 4th January 2020, the official unveiling of a heritage interpretive board, commissioned by Bexhill United Football Club, researched and designed by Bexhill Heritage, took place. It marks the 90th anniversary of the Grandstand and history of the Club. … Continued
Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, and the town’s mayor, Cllr Kathy Harmer opened the new base for the conservation charity Bexhill Heritage last Friday (October 4). It has set up a new hub in Devonshire Road to provide more information about … Continued
Join us and members of the town’s other heritage societies for Bexhill Local History Morning on Saturday, 21st September at Manor Barn. The morning is being run alongside Local History Day which is now fully booked. The morning includes an … Continued
Ceremony On Friday, 26th July 2019, the official unveiling of a heritage interpretive board, commissioned by Bexhill Heritage took place. It marked the completion of works undertaken by 36 Corps of Royal Engineers in 1964 in aid of SOS. The … Continued
(Herbert Gustavus) Max Faulkner was born at 36 Havelock Road, Bexhill on 29th July 1916, the son of a professional golfer, he was a very talented sportsman and went on to win the 1951 Open Championship – one of only … Continued
Bexhill Heritage’s restoration of the West Station Clock has been fully completed now that the clock faces are illuminated just as they were in the station’s heyday over fifty years ago. To mark the occasion, the charity commissioned a special … Continued
Join Bexhill’s Mayor for the clock’s official restart on Friday 28th September, at 11am.
Following the hard work of our dedicated band of volunteers, Mayor of Bexhill, Councillor Abdul Azad, was able to bring West Station clock back to life last Saturday as part of the town’s Sussex Day celebrations. Councillor Azad reminded our … Continued
You’ll be delighted to hear the restoration is on schedule and that the clock will be restarted as planned on Sussex Day, Saturday 16th June, at 3pm! Here’s a short video showing some of the inner workings of the clock: … Continued
Heritage crime is any offence which damages or harms the value of our heritage buildings and precious historical artefacts such as lampposts and post boxes. This is something the town’s new conservation charity, Bexhill Heritage, is seeking to bring to … Continued
Saturday 24th March 2018 from 10:15am – 12:30pm, St. Barnabas Church, Sea Road.
Free entry to all, refreshments available.
Until the 24th February 2018 we will be within St. Barnabas Church, Sea Road. Available from 2pm – 4pm Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; and 10am – 12pm Saturdays.