Egerton Park — Park in Bexhill-on-sea

Egerton Park is a public park in Bexhill-on-Sea, located on Egerton Park. It’s a serene escape just off the town centre, offering a green space for the community. The park is known for its Victorian-era landscape garden, complete with lakes, mature trees and a play area for families. Locals and visitors enjoy a relaxed stroll, picnics, or the park’s facilities. The area around Egerton Park remains a popular destination in Bexhill-on-Sea.

Established in 1878 as a private estate, Egerton Park became a public park and is now a Grade II listed Victorian landscape garden. The original landscape design was created by John William Webb, incorporating natural layouts and ornamental features. The park features historical lakes formed by ancient excavation, where remains of a boat and fossilised bone were discovered. Visitors can enjoy the park’s serene atmosphere, enhanced by a quiet, natural environment, and its landscaped gardens. Egerton Park offers spacious surroundings with a low crowd density, and a sensory garden with willow tunnels. The park’s Victorian-era bandstand is at its heart.

Egerton Park is a public park ideal for locals and visitors seeking a relaxing outdoor experience. You can find a kiosk with refreshments, and a large boating lake provides leisurely activities. Families frequently use the dinosaur-themed play-zone and open lawns. The 360-degree panoramic bridge offers sweeping views. The park is suited to a quiet afternoon or a family outing, and it often hosts events.