Museums · South East England
Arundel
In or near South Stoke.
Arundel ( ARR-ən-dəl or locally AHN-dəl) is a market town and civil parish in the Arun District of the South Downs, West Sussex, England. The much-conserved town has a medieval castle and Roman Catho

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Arundel · 0.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Arundel Museum, the nearest railway station is Arundel, located 0.9 km away. Entry is paid, and wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is BN18 9PA.
About
Arundel ( ARR-ən-dəl or locally AHN-dəl) is a market town and civil parish in the Arun District of the South Downs, West Sussex, England. The much-conserved town has a medieval castle and Roman Catholic cathedral. Arundel has a museum and comes second behind much larger Chichester in its number of listed buildings in West Sussex. The River Arun runs through the eastern side of the town. The Arundel electoral borough was one of many reformed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835. From 1836 to 1889 the town had its own Borough police force with a strength of three. In 1974 it became part of the Arun district, and is now a civil parish with a town council.
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Summary from the official site
Arundel Museum showcases the history of the town, including its historic port and castle. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring ancient artifacts, such as flint hand axes, and learn about local history through various projects and events.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
Arundel ( ARR-ən-dəl or locally AHN-dəl) is a market town and civil parish in the Arun District of the South Downs, West Sussex, England. The much-conserved town has a medieval castle and Roman Catholic cathedral. Arundel has a museum and comes second behind much larger Chichester in its number of listed buildings in West Sussex. The River Arun runs through the eastern side of the town. The Arundel electoral borough was one of many reformed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835. From 1836 to 1889 the town had its own Borough police force with a strength of three. In 1974 it became part of the Arun district, and is now a civil parish with a town council.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8544, -0.5539
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Arun
- Parish
- Arundel
- Postcode
- BN18 9PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Phone
- 01903 885866
- Nearest railway station
- Arundel — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Open Daily 10am – 4pm, including Bank Holidays.
- Official site
- www.arundelmuseum.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Arundel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arundel?
- Arundel is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN18 9PA), in the parish of Arundel.
- What is Arundel?
- Arundel ( ARR-ən-dəl or locally AHN-dəl) is a market town and civil parish in the Arun District of the South Downs, West Sussex, England. The much-conserved town has a medieval castle and Roman Catho
- How do I get to Arundel?
- The nearest railway station is Arundel, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN18 9PA.
- How do I get to Arundel?
- The nearest railway station is Arundel, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN18 9PA.