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Rottingdean Museum

Rottingdean Museum is a local museum. Head into Brighton and Hove’s built-up area to find it. Close by, Royal Pavilion is 5.9 km away, one of 65 within 15 km.

Where

In Brighton and Hove

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–21°C

In brief

Museum in Brighton and Hove

Inside Brighton and Hove

Rottingdean Museum is inside Brighton and Hove’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The seasons here

Expect highs of 19–21°C in Brighton and Hove from June to September.

Jan8° / 3°87 mm

Feb8° / 3°62 mm

Mar10° / 4°52 mm

Apr13° / 6°48 mm

May16° / 9°48 mm

Jun19° / 12°53 mm

Jul21° / 14°57 mm

Aug21° / 14°64 mm

Sep19° / 12°62 mm

Oct15° / 9°97 mm

Nov11° / 6°102 mm

Dec9° / 4°99 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Brighton and Hove, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Brighton and Hove. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Brighton and Hove’s full climate →

About

Rottingdean Museum

Museum: local.

In Brighton and Hove, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Brighton and Hove
Official site: rottingdeanheritage.org.uk/the-grange-museum

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where it sits

Numbered points are the places near Rottingdean Museum, which is in orange.

Towns near it

Bases near Rottingdean Museum

Brighton and Hove, with 277,096 people, is the largest of the 4. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Brighton and Hove

277,096 people · 54 places to visit

2 · 1.5 km east of it

East Saltdean

2,892 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 2.4 km east of it

Telscombe Cliffs

4,237 people · 6 places to visit

4 · 3.5 km east of it

Peacehaven

15,705 people · 6 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Rottingdean Museum is	People	Places to visit
Brighton and Hove	It’s in town	277,096	54
East Saltdean	1.5 km east of it	2,892	5
Telscombe Cliffs	2.4 km east of it	4,237	6
Peacehaven	3.5 km east of it	15,705	6

Make a day of it

More near Rottingdean Museum

Around it, within 15 km, lie 65 more, including 2 historic houses, a theme park and a museum.

Historic houseRoyal Pavilion5.9 km away 2

Theme parkBrighton Pier5.7 km away 3

MuseumBrighton Museum & Art Gallery6 km away · 200K visitors a year 4

Historic house · National TrustMonk's House6.4 km away 5

CastleLewes Castle - Barbican gate8.8 km away 6

PierWest Pier6.8 km away 7

AttractionBrighton i3606.8 km away 8

Heritage railwayVolk's Electric Railway5.2 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions people have about Rottingdean Museum

Where is Rottingdean Museum?

Rottingdean Museum is in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Rottingdean Museum?

Museum: local.

When is the best time to visit Rottingdean Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Brighton and Hove, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Rottingdean Museum?

Within 15 km: Royal Pavilion (5.9 km), Brighton Pier (5.7 km), Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (6 km) and Monk's House (6.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Royal Pavilion: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brighton Pier: kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Monk's House: Oliver Mallinson Lewis from Oxford, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lewes Castle - Barbican gate: Arild Vågen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
West Pier: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brighton i360: Arild Vågen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Volk's Electric Railway: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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