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Long, long ago<br />

From prehistoric beginnings to Norman invaders,<br />

smuggling haunts to World War soldiers, our town<br />

provides fascinating and unique markers in our history.<br />

Step into the South Coast’s most famous Napoleonic<br />

fort, stand on the landing site of William the Conqueror<br />

in 1066 at Pevensey Castle or discover what life was<br />

like in our town over 8,000 years ago.<br />

Step back in time with us and discover<br />

<strong>Eastbourne</strong>’s story…<br />

AZIMUTH<br />

SCULPTURE<br />

step back<br />

in time<br />

Back to the start<br />

Take a journey on an immersive story and uncover what<br />

life was really like in the Redoubt Fortress for some of the<br />

historical figures who once made up the fabric of this iconic<br />

landmark. In <strong>2017</strong> this impressive fortress becomes a living<br />

museum, returned to its early Napoleonic beginnings.<br />

REDOUBT FORTRESS<br />

See the gun caponiers inside the moat and<br />

underground water tanks opened up to the public<br />

for the first time, or conjure up images of long lost<br />

shipwrecks and discover hidden stories behind<br />

<strong>Eastbourne</strong>’s heritage coast at the site of the new<br />

‘Azimuth’ sculpture in the grounds of the fortress.<br />

The Redoubt Fortress opens for <strong>2017</strong> on 20 March.<br />

20 EASTBOURNE : SUNNY STAYS <strong>2017</strong>

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