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This is the core statement for 1066 Country.
It describes the place as a whole — its character, richness and diversity — and provides a vivid, up-to-date image for visitors.
It captures the 1066 Country experience in a nutshell.
There is also a short version which is even more concise.
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1066 Country narrative (long version)
Leaving the cities behind and heading for the sea, where the wooded hills of the Sussex Weald stretch down to England’s south coast, you find 1066 Country.
Set deep in history, its ancient settlements nestle in a rich landscape of woods, marshes, headlands and shorelines. Open skies and broad horizons inspire the imagination.
From earliest times to today its people and places enjoy a spirit of openness, creativity, peace and escape. Original by nature, it has its own take on contemporary living and culture.
Alternative lives, lived on the edge, come together with countryside and customs that embody so many of our English origins. The produce of the land and sea arrives fresh to your table. Old traditions meet a thriving new art and music scene. Castles and forts tell timeless stories of invasion and conquest.
This is 1066 Country of Origin.
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1066 Country narrative (short version).
Not far from the capital, on England’s south coast, is 1066 Country.
Set deep in history, where the Sussex Weald meets the sea, lie the ancient settlements and rich landscapes of 1066 Country. Open skies and broad horizons inspire the imagination.
From earliest times to today it has been a place of creativity and escape – alternative lives lived and timeless stories told. Original by nature, it has its own take on contemporary living and culture.
This is 1066 Country of Origin.
Download our narrative (short version)
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