Number of results: 29
, currently showing 1 to 20.
Nr Hailsham
Explore England’s longest medieval water-filled moat, the magnificent Tudor mansion, impressive 14th-century gatehouse, working watermill and forge, as well as play areas and café.
Rye
The world-famous garden bringing together creativity, community and nature.
Burwash, Etchingham
This 17th century Sussex Ironmaster's house, built in a Wealden valley, was the home of writer Rudyard Kipling from 1902 to 1936.
Herstmonceux, Hailsham
The oldest brick building of note still standing in the country, Herstmonceux Castle was also once the largest private home in fifteenth century England. Today, the majestic, moated castle is the centrepiece of a beautiful 300 acre estate.
Winchelsea
The Museum will re-open in May 2022. Winchelsea Court Hall Musuem illustrates the rich history of the ancient town of Winchelsea with maps, models, pottery and displays. See the wall panels listing mayors from 1295 to present day, all housed in…
Tenterden
The picturesque line weaves between Tenterden and Bodiam for 10 1/2 miles. England's finest rural light railway enables visitors to experience travel & service from a bygone age aboard beautifully restored Victorian coaches and locomotives.
Battle
Visit the site of one of the most famous battles in England's history – the 1066 Battle of Hastings, and discover the fascinating story of events behind that historic date.
Hastings
Promenade 272 metres out to sea on rebuilt and revamped pier, which won a RIBA award for its slick and sustainable architecture.
Bodiam, Nr Robertsbridge
Bodiam is one of Britain’s most picturesque castles in the heart of a historic landscape. As was Sir Edward Dallingridge’s vision when he built the castle in 1385, the approach to the castle with towers rising majestically from the moat is awe…
Rye
Not just a model, but a complete sound and light show that brings the history of Rye alive. Follow the smugglers' footsteps and experience the life and times of bygone Rye.
RYE
Many displays on smuggling, military, police, coastal and maritime history and with things for children to do! See how Women prisoners were treated in the 19th Century. Open all year round.
ROBERTSBRIDGE
Set in the Sussex in countryside in a village called Brightling, these bizarre structures are testaments to the eccentricity of John 'Mad Jack' Fuller, a Victorian Squire who was prone to outlandish wagers and daring endeavours.
Rye
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is an important wildlife site set in an exceptional coastal and wetland landscape. It is home to more than 4,355 species of plants and animals including 300 that are rare or endangered.
Rye
Sometimes called the "cathedral of East Sussex", the Parish Church of Rye, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, has dominated the hill on which the citadel is built for over 900 years. When the building of the present church was started, early in the…
Hastings
An exciting adventure for all the family as you explore the sandstone wonders of St Clements Caves and discover many surprises around every darkened corner.
RYE
Camber Castle was one link in the chain of forts built along the south coast by Henry VIII in 1544. It was abandoned soon after it was built and is a rare example of its kind.
Pevensey
A Church or Priory has existed as a place of worship on the site of St. Nicolas, since Saxon times - from the mid 5th century until the Norman Conquest in 1066.
A later church was built about 100 years after the landing of William The Conqueror at…
BATTLE
Experience the hidden history of Battle as revealed by its residents.
HASTINGS
The Lifeboat Station is located at The Stade in Hastings Old Town – right next to the fishing fleet berths on the working beach.
Pevensey
Walk the massive outer walls and gatehouse of one of the Romans' Saxon shore forts, within which the Normans built another oval-shaped castle, now ruined. Parts of the towers, keep and chapel remain and Elizabethan catapult balls and cannon can also…
© 1066 Country. All Rights Reserved
Nothing added yet! Explore the site to create your personal itinerary.
