Discover the history & tradition of the Curfew Bell, how the practice has evolved in Sandwich, meet some ringers; see the Great Bell (15cwt) and even try to ring. We are the only town in the UK that still rings Curfew by hand daily.
This is an historic building with beautiful stained glass windows, and a chapel dating from 1217. There is also the tomb of Henry de Sandwich. It was founded to provide shelter to travellers, and still provides shelter today.
Step inside one of Sandwich's most fascinating medieval buildings. Rarely seen by the public, explore its unique character and learn about this important landmark building.
The museum tells the story of the ancient town of Sandwich through the ages from its very early beginnings up until World War II. See Roman treasures, medieval documents , unusual artefacts & the stories of remarkable people connected to Sandwich.