Museums · South East England
Old Police Cells Museum
In or near Brighton and Hove.
Old Police Cells Museum — Museum in Brighton, England, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Old Police Cells Museum is a museum in South-East England. Built or established in 2005, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Brighton Pavilion parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area BN1.
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Place summary
The Old Police Cells Museum is located in Brighton and Hove, South-East England. Established in 2005, this modern museum showcases the history of policing in the area within former police cells.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8206, -0.1401
- District
- Brighton and Hove
- Parish
- Brighton and Hove, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN1 1JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Established
- 2005
- Nearest railway station
- Aquarium — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q113370209 (CC0)
- commons: Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomews, The Lanes, Brighton (NHLE Code 1379974) (July 2014) (1).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Police Cells Museum?
- Old Police Cells Museum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 1JA), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
- What is Old Police Cells Museum?
- Old Police Cells Museum — Museum in Brighton, England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Police Cells Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 1JA.
- When was Old Police Cells Museum built?
- Built or established in 2005.
- How do I get to Old Police Cells Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 1JA.