The Mint House exteior
Installation view of Bewitching Pevensey exhibition
The Mint House interior
Installation view of Bewitching Pevensey exhibition
Museum

The Mint House - Home of Sussex Folklore

Pevensey

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A vibrant cultural hub where history, creativity, and community unite, The Mint House in Pevensey celebrates Sussex’s rich folklore and heritage.

The Mint House is a 16th-century Grade II listed building, reimagined as a dynamic cultural destination.

A rich heritage in the heart of Sussex

Currently undergoing restoration, it’s a space where past and present come together through storytelling, exhibitions, and immersive experiences. From tattoo culture to craft workshops, this venue invites all voices to engage with history in new and creative ways.

Celebrating Sussex’s folk traditions

As the home of Sussex Folklore, The Mint House offers a living archive of story, ritual, and belief. Through educational events and cultural programming, the venue fosters a deep connection to the region’s traditions, often overlooked in traditional narratives.

A welcoming place for all

The Mint House embraces inclusivity, offering a welcoming space for artists, makers, historians and visitors alike. Join in shaping the future of this extraordinary space.

Why you should go

  • Explore a 16th-century building rich in history

  • Engage with Sussex’s vibrant folklore and traditions

  • Participate in creative workshops and cultural events

Visitor information

Address

The Mint House - Home of Sussex Folklore

The Mint House, High Street, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LF
01323 913604

Opening times

Please refer to The Mint House website for up to date opening hours

Visitor information

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