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Places to go in Sussex

Brewhurst Lock. © Colin Smith - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

From country houses and ancient castles to restored mills and historic wharves, there’s something for everyone to get excited about in the county of Sussex.

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  1. Image for Alfriston Clergy House

    Principal attraction marker image Alfriston Clergy House »

    The first building to be saved by the National Trust occupies an idyllic setting beside Alfriston parish church. …

  2. Image for Lamb House

    Principal attraction marker image Lamb House »

    An attractive Georgian house in which Henry James found inspiration for his later novels. Lamb house was built by …

  3. Image for Loxwood Link

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    The Wey & Arun Canal originally ran for some 23 miles from Shalford near Godalming to Pallingham Quay near …

  4. Image for Monks House

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    Novelist Virginia Woolf found peace and artistic inspiration in this modest country retreat. Leonard and Virginia …

  5. Image for Petworth House and Park

    Principal attraction marker image Petworth House and Park »

    A treasure house for art aficionados set in a magnificent country park. Petworth House, a palatial 17th-century …

  6. Image for Bodiam Castle

    Bodiam Castle »

    This quintessential fairy tale castle rears above the banks of the River Rother. Towering battlements, a defensive …

  7. Martello Tower 28, © Steve Popple - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

    Martello Tower, Rye »

    In 1794, when Britain was at war with France, 74 'Martello' towers were constructed all along the South coast to …

  8. Rye, tower, © Kristin Weber - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

    Rye Castle Museum »

    Rye Castle Museum is the town's local history museum. It illustrates why Rye was once one of Britain's leading ports …

  9. Image for Sheffield Park Garden

    Sheffield Park Garden »

    Spectacular landscape garden dating back to the 18th century. 'Capability' Brown turned his hand to Sheffield …

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