Newhaven Fort
Key Facts
| Location: | Newhaven, East Sussex |
| SatNav: | BN9 9DS |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Date Opened: | ? |
| Aircraft Exhibits: | 0 |
What’s Here
Built in the 1860s, this coastal defence fort is set in 10 acres of grounds, with plenty of underground tunnels and bunkers to explore. There are excellent views of the coast and of passing ferries. Within the grounds is a display by the Robertsbridge Aviation Society, together with exhibitions on the Royal Observer Corps and Air-Sea Rescue.
Directions
East of Brighton on the A259. Close to the mouth of the River Ouse, signposted in the town. See this location on Microsoft Live Search Maps
Visiting
Opening Hours:
Open daily 10.30 am to 6.00 pm, March to September. October open daily, 10.30 am to 5.00 pm. Last admission 1 hr before closing.
Admission:
See official website for details.
Amenities:
Toilets, Parking, Cafe, Souvenir shop, Access for the disabled.
List of Aircraft Exhibits
| Displayed I.D. | Aircraft Type | Real Identity | Condition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None at present | ||||
More Information
Newhaven Fort, Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9DS. Tel: 01273 517622, Fax: 01273 512059. website: Newhaven Fort
26 March 2010 5:06 pm | Last Updated 1 August 2010 9:24 am | 
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