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This list of museums in West Sussex, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

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Name	Town/City	Region	Type	Summary
Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre	Amberley	Horsham	Open air	36-acre (150,000 m²) site dedicated to industry, communications and transport, includes Amberley Museum Railway
Arundel Castle	Arundel	Arun	Historic house	Restored medieval castle with paintings and furniture, tapestries and stained glass, china and clocks, sculpture and carving, heraldry and armour in room settings
Arundel Museum	Arundel	Arun	Local	Local and maritime history
Bignor Roman Villa	Bignor	Chichester	Archaeology	Remains of a Roman home and farm with mosaic floors
Bognor Regis Museum	Bognor Regis	Arun	Multiple	website, local history, fossils, shop displays including a toy shop, ironmongers, cobbler and wireless shop with historic radio and television equipment, Victorian kitchen, railway memorabilia
Burgess Hill Museum	Burgess Hill	Mid Sussex	Local	website, local history, culture
Cass Sculpture Foundation	Goodwood	Chichester	Art	Outdoor sculpture park
Clayton Windmills	Clayton	Mid Sussex	Mill	19th century post and tower windmills
Coultershaw Beam Pump	Pulborough	Horsham	Technology	website, 18th century waterwheel-driven three-throw beam pump
Cowdray House	Midhurst	Chichester	Historic house	Tours of the ruins of a 16th century Tudor house partially destroyed by fire in 1793
Crawley Museum Centre	Crawley	Crawley	Local	website, local history, culture, archaeology
Cuckfield Museum	Cuckfield	Mid Sussex	Local	website, local history, culture
East Grinstead Museum	East Grinstead	Mid Sussex	Local	website, local history, culture
Fishbourne Roman Palace	Fishbourne	Chichester	Archaeology	Excavated Roman palace with mosaic floor, reconstructed garden
Goodwood House	Goodwood	Chichester	Historic house	Jacobean country house with state rooms, art collection
Henfield Museum	Henfield	Horsham	Local	website, local history, culture
High Salvington Windmill	High Salvington	Worthing	Mill	18th century post windmill
Horsham Museum	Horsham	Horsham	Multiple	Local history, culture, decorative arts, crafts, photography, reconstructed blacksmith and wheelwright's shops, Percy Bysshe Shelley, costumes, toys
Ifield Water Mill	Crawley	Crawley	Mill	19th century weaterboarded watermill
Littlehampton Museum	Littlehampton	Arun	Local	website, local and maritime history, art exhibits
Marlipins Museum	Shoreham-by-Sea	Adur	Local	Local and maritime history
Newtimber Place	Newtimber	Mid Sussex	Historic house	website, 15th century moated house open by guided tour appointment
The Novium	Chichester	Chichester	Local	Local history, geology, archaeology
Oldland Mill	Keymer	Mid Sussex	Mill	18th century post windmills
Otter Gallery	Chichester	Chichester	Art	website, contemporary art gallery of the University of Chichester
Oxmarket Centre of Arts	Chichester	Chichester	Art	website
Pallant House Gallery	Chicester	Chichester	Art	Collection focus is modern British art
Parham Park	Cootham	Horsham	Historic house	Elizabethan house and gardens
Petworth Cottage Museum	Petworth	Chichester	Historic house	Restored 1910 period worker's cottage for a seamstress at Petworth House
Petworth House	Petworth	Chichester	Historic house	Operated by the National Trust, late 17th-century mansion with important collection of paintings and sculptures, 700 acre (2.8 km²) landscaped park designed by Capability Brown
Priest's House, West Sussex	West Hoathly	Mid Sussex	Historic house	website, early 15th century timber-framed hall-house with furnished rooms displaying 17th & 18th century country furniture, ironwork, embroidery and domestic artifacts
Sackville College	East Grinstead	Mid Sussex	Historic site	Jacobean almshouse with chapel and great hall, open for tours
Saint Hill Manor	Saint Hill Green	Mid Sussex	Historic house	Head office for the Church of Scientology in the United Kingdom, 18th century house reflecting its different owners
Shoreham Airport Visitor Centre	Shoreham-by-Sea	Adur	Aviation	Area aviation history and memorabilia, operates airport tours
St. Mary's House & Gardens	Bramber	Horsham	Historic house	website, late 15th century timber-framed house on a site associated with the Knights Templar
Standen	East Grinstead	Mid Sussex	Historic house	Operated by the National Trust, late 19th century Arts and Crafts house and gardens
Stansted House	Stoughton	Chichester	Historic house	Edwardian country house and park
Steyning Museum	Steyning	Horsham	Local	website, local history, culture
Storrington Museum	Storrington	Horsham	Local	website, local history, culture
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum	Tangmere	Chichester	Aviation	History of the former RAF Tangmere airfield, historic military aircraft, activities during the Battle of Britain
TimeMachineFun Center	East Ashling	Chichester	Horology	website, science and technology of clocks, time and measurement
Uppark	South Harting	Chichester	Historic house	Operated by the National Trust, restored 18th century Georgian house with period paintings, furniture and ceramics, Victorian servant's quarters, garden
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum	Singleton	Chichester	Open air	Features nearly 50 historic buildings dating from the thirteenth to nineteenth centuries, along with gardens, farm animals, walks and a lake
West Dean College	West Dean	Chichester	Art	Exhibits of fine art, craft, weavings
Wings Museum	Balcombe	Mid Sussex	Aviation	website, history of RAF Redhill in World War II, aero engines, propellers, artefacts, uniforms, aircraft parts, equipment, local history, Home Front items
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery	Worthing	Worthing	Multiple	Local history, art, costumes, textiles, toys and dolls, archaeology, fine and decorative arts, coins

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Sussex Museums Group

v t e Ceremonial county of West Sussex

West Sussex Portal

Boroughs or districts	Adur District Arun District Chichester District Crawley Borough Horsham District Mid Sussex District Worthing Borough

Major settlements	Arundel Bognor Regis Burgess Hill Chichester Crawley East Grinstead Haywards Heath Horsham Littlehampton Midhurst Petworth Selsey Shoreham-by-Sea Southwick Steyning Worthing See also: List of civil parishes in West Sussex

Rivers	Adur Arun Lavant Mole Ouse Rother

Topics	Places Parliamentary constituencies Schools Geography (South Downs, South Downs National Park, Weald) SSSIs Country houses Grade I listed buildings History Museums Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs

v t e Museums in the United Kingdom

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Northern Ireland	Museums in Northern Ireland

Scotland	Museums in Scotland

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