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Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum

Come and discover 200 years of history

Eastbourne’s hidden treasure, only the parapet of this impressive circular Napoleonic fortress is visible from Royal Parade.

Today this magnificent Napoleonic fortress is home to the largest military museum in the South East. On display are the rich collections of

  • The Royal Sussex Regimental Collection

  • The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars Regimental Collection

  • The Sussex Combined Services Collection

The restored Redoubt is now a scheduled monument.