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  1. Address

    High Street, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LE

    Address

    High Street, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LE

    Founded in the 4th century as one of the last of the Roman 'Saxon Shore' forts, Pevensey Castle was also the landing place of William the Conqueror's army in 1066.

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    Address

    Upper Dicker, Nr Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS

    Telephone

    01323 844224

    Address

    Upper Dicker, Nr Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS

    Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated island. Explore interactive historic displays and hands-on children's activities. Stroll through seven acres of beautiful grounds featuring the…

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  3. Address

    Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

    Telephone

    01323 833 816

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    Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RN

    Herstmonceux is renowned for its magnificent moated castle, set in beautiful parkland and superb Elizabethan gardens.

    Add Herstmonceux Castle Estate to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Kind Edwards Parade,, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EE

    Telephone

    01323 415 415

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    Kind Edwards Parade,, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EE

    There were 74 Martello Towers built on the south coast between Folkestone and Seaford. Originally the tower immediately to the east of the Eastbourne Redoubt Fortress was numbered 1.

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  5. Address

    Wilmington, East Sussex, BN26 5SW

    Telephone

    01273 486260

    Address

    Wilmington, East Sussex, BN26 5SW

    The Long Man of Wilmington towers above the village of Wilmington. This faceless outline of a man carved into the chalk, stands 235ft high.

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  6. Address

    14 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7NR

    Telephone

    01323 415415

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    14 Milnthorpe Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7NR

    The location of the Blue Plaque dedicated to the Antarctic Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

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  7. Address

    Letheren Place, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1HL

    Telephone

    01323 415415

    Address

    Letheren Place, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1HL

    Location of Blue Plaque dedicated to former soldiers, inmates, patients and staff of St Marys hospital and barracks.

    Add St Marys Barracks Military Blue Plaque to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    7 Motcombe Lane, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1PS

    Telephone

    01323 415415

    Address

    7 Motcombe Lane, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1PS

    The location of an iron silhouette of Tommy Cooper, dedicated to the brilliant magician and comedian. Located at his former holiday home at 7 Motcombe Lane.

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  9. St Saviours Church

    Address

    South Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4UT

    Telephone

    01323 729702

    Address

    South Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4UT

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  10. Address

    St Cyprian's School, 65 Summerdown Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8DQ

    Telephone

    01323 415415

    Address

    St Cyprian's School, 65 Summerdown Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8DQ

    65 Summerdown Road is the location of a Blue Plaque dedicated to the famous students who studied there during their childhood.

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  11. Address

    Eastbourne College, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JY

    Telephone

    01323 415415

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    Eastbourne College, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JY

    Location of Blue Plaque dedicated to the life and work of Proffesor Frederick Soddy, physicist and radiochemist.

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  12. Address

    Hodeslea, 10 Staveley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7JX

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    01323 415415

    Address

    Hodeslea, 10 Staveley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7JX

    The location of the historic blue plaque dedicated to the life and work of local Biologist, Professor Thomas Huxley.

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  13. Address

    Richard Lewis CBE Blue Plaque, 22 Church Street, Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9HR

    Telephone

    01323 415 415

    Address

    Richard Lewis CBE Blue Plaque, 22 Church Street, Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9HR

    This is the location of the Blue Plaque dedicated to award winning Welsh Tenor. Richard Lewis CBE. He lived and eventually died in Eastbourne in 1990. This Blue Plaque was erected in June 2012.

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  14. Address

    Standen House and Gardens, West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4NE

    Telephone

    01342 323029

    Address

    Standen House and Gardens, West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4NE

    Hidden at the end of a quiet Sussex lane, this late victorian family home has outstanding views over the High Weald and Weirwood Reservoir.

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  15. Hastings Castle

    Address

    Castle Hill Road, West Hill, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3AR

    Telephone

    01424 444412

    Address

    Castle Hill Road, West Hill, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3AR

    Discover the fascinating history of the battle of 1066. Includes 20 minute audio-visual programme covering the battle and the history of Hastings through the centuries.

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  16. Address

    North Lane, West Hoathly, Nr East Grinstead, RH19 4PP

    Telephone

    01342 810479

    Address

    North Lane, West Hoathly, Nr East Grinstead, RH19 4PP

    Standing in the beautiful surroundings of a traditional cottage garden on the edge of Ashdown Forest, the Priest House is an early 15th century timber-framed hall-house built as an estate office for the Priory of St. Pancras in Lewes.

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  17. Address

    Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6LL

    Telephone

    01323 811626

    Address

    Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6LL

    Charleston is presented to look as it did when the family lived here. To protect the atmosphere and collection, entry to the house is timed and limited. During popular times you may not be able enter the house straightaway.

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  18. Address

    Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE

    Telephone

    01273 486290

    Address

    Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE

    "You can see Lewes lying like a box of toys under a great amphitheatre of chalky hills." So wrote William Morris, one of the many to comment on the idyllic setting of this historic town.

    Add Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum to your Itinerary

  19. Arundel Castle & Gardens

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    Address

    Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9AB

    Telephone

    01903 882173

    Address

    Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9AB

    Ancient Castle & Family home of The Duke of Norfolk. Founded at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel, there is nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex.

    Add Arundel Castle & Gardens to your Itinerary

  20. St Andrews Church, Alfriston

    Address

    Sloe Lane, Alfriston, POLEGATE, East Sussex, BN26 5UP

    Telephone

    01323 870376

    Address

    Sloe Lane, Alfriston, POLEGATE, East Sussex, BN26 5UP

    St Andrews is often called the 'Cathedral of the Downs'. This cruciform church has a single spire. Next to the church is a beautiful 14th Century Old Clergy House, now owned by the National Trust.

    Add St Andrews Church, Alfriston to your Itinerary

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