Maritime museums · South East England
Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat
In or near Guestling.
Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat — a maritime museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rock-a-Nore Station · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat is a maritime museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Hastings Aquarium offers visitors a chance to explore a variety of marine life through its exhibits and interactive experiences. Guests can enjoy talks and feeds featuring different species, as well as learn about conservation efforts.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat is a maritime museum located in South-East England. It showcases the history and significance of lifeboat services in the region. The museum features a collection of exhibits related to maritime rescue operations.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8559, 0.5955
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Hastings
- Parish
- Hastings, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN34 3DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Nearest railway station
- Rock-a-Nore Station — 0 km
- Official site
- www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6440520479 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat?
- Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN34 3DW), in the parish of Hastings, unparished area.
- What is Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat?
- Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat — a maritime museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat?
- The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN34 3DW.
- Is Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat a protected site?
- Yes — Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat is part of the Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat free to visit?
- Yes, Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cyril and Lilian Bishop Lifeboat?
- The nearest railway station is Rock-a-Nore Station, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN34 3DW.