Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Not all English Heritage properties are open yet, and those that are require pre-booking via their website.

If you, or any of your party have a new persistant cough, or develop a fever of 38C, we would instead advise you to use the NHS's dedicated website for professional advice.

Hurst Castle

One of the most sophisticated fortresses built by Henry VII There is a castle exhibition and 2 huge 38-ton guns from the fort's armaments. The monument can only be reached by boat or by 2-mile walk along shingle beach.

  • Currently: Medium-level cloud, 6° C
  • Thursday: Heavy Rain, 10° C
  • Friday: Light rain shower, 11° C