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Coastguard Cottage
Today, Sun 20 Sep
6 Coastguard Cottages, Cuckmere Haven, Seaford BN25 4AR
Heritage Open Day: Come and have a look inside one of the most famous cottages in England, meet a descendant of the last Coastguard, and see artwork...
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
Today and Sun 20 Sep
The Fishermen's Museum, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings TN34 3DW
Heritage Open Day: We are the Hastings Fishermen's Museum full to the brim with objects for you to explore .....
Eastbourne Heritage Collection Open Store
Today
Unit E2, Rosebury Business Park, 44 Brampton Road, Eastbourne BN22 9AQ
Heritage Open Day: Towner has recently relocated Eastbourne Borough Council’s Heritage Collections to a new dedicated collections store...
The Regency Town House - Research Group Exhibition: Is there a doctor in the House?
Today, Sun 20 Sep
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: Medicine through time in Brunswick Town Medical doctors have lived and worked in Brunswick Town from the very beginning...
First Base - St Stephens Hall
Today and Sun 20 Sep
First Base Day Centre, St. Stephens Hall, Montpelier Place, Brighton & Hove BN1 3BF
Heritage Open Day: First Base is a Day Centre for people experiencing homelessness - we provide support to help people find a way off the streets...
Faith and Heritage Open House: Eastbourne Latter-day Saint Chapel
Today
18A Furness Road, Eastbourne BN21 4EY
Heritage Open Day: Learn more about the history of the Eastbourne Latter-day Saint Chapel and its history as a school...
RNLI Hastings Visitors Centre
Today
RNLI Hastings Visitor Centre and Shop, The Stade, Hastings TN34 3FJ
Heritage Open Day: The RNLI Shop and Visitor Centre gives free entry. For the duration of the Hastings Heritage Open Days Festival visit to learn...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'The Language of Fans' activity
Today
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
Alexandra Park Greenhouse Hastings
Today
St. Helens Road, Hastings TN34 3EL
Heritage Open Day: Alexandra Park Greenhouse is a 1934 Richardson's teak and cast iron 36m building which has been completely restored with...
Alfriston Clergy House - A Tenants Life
Today
Alfriston Clergy House, The Tye, Alfriston, Polegate BN26 5TL
Heritage Open Day: Celebrating our 130 year anniversary since the National Trust bought Alfriston Clergy House - the first property bought by the...
Why Macbeth? Bowler Crab Theatre
Today
The Mermaid Inn, Mermaid Street, Rye TN31 7EY
Why Macbeth?
Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most renowned plays – the magic, the blood, the prophecy, the madness
– but the question is:...
Lamb House
Today
Lamb House, West Street, Rye TN31 7ES
Heritage Open Day: Lamb House open for Heritage Open Days Friday 18 & Saturday 19 September. Visit this Georgian house in Rye, built in 1723; once a...
Eastbourne Street Furniture
Today
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Place, Eastbourne BN21 3BX
Heritage Open Day: A 90-minute walk hunting down early street furniture that now features on Eastbourne's newly created Heritage List...
Happy Harold trips
Today
The Stade, Hastings TN34 3FJ
Heritage Open Day: Happy Harold the 1928 classic trolleybus will be out and about on the 2 Saturdays running around some of the sites that are taking...
Archives Exhibition
Today
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street, Willingdon, Eastbourne BN20 9HT
Heritage Open Day: Archives Display of Willingdon Village, Parish Church, Ratton Manor and WW1 Airship Station. Short talk on church history 2...
St Bartholomew's Church, Brighton & Hove
Today
Ann Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 4GP
Heritage Open Day: St Bartholomew, Brighton, is one of the great churches of the 19th century - the cathedral of what used to be called the...
St Clements Church
Today
St. Clements Church, Swan Terrace, Hastings TN34 3HT
Heritage Open Day: Saturdays 12th and 19th September the church will be open for visitors 11am to 3pm for visitors with refreshments available...
Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre
Today
Bridge Cottage, High Street, Uckfield TN22 1AZ
Heritage Open Day: Bridge Cottage will welcome the public for free, featuring light refreshments and small exhibitions along with informative...
Royal Hippodrome Theatre
Today
Royal Hippodrome Theatre, 106-114 Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN21 3PF
Heritage Open Day: Back stage tours and displays of its History. You are invited to see back stage for a short tour...
Saint Leonard’s On Sea Congregational Church
Today
St. Leonards Church, London Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6AS
Heritage Open Day: St Leonards-on-Sea Congregational Church is a striking Grade II listed Victorian Gothic building dating from 1864...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'Lover's Eyes' activity
Today
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
A Profiles of the Past Exhibition: Brighton in shades, silhouette portraiture 1785-1973
Today
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: 200 years of local portrait silhouette heritage. This exhibition showcases for the first time, the art and biographies of all...
Cable House 14
Today, Sun 20 Sep
Cable House 14, Seaford BN254AR
Heritage Open Day: Set in one of England's most famous views, this is a rare opportunity to see and learn about this 'haven of...
Newhaven Museum
Today
Newhaven Museum, Avis Road, Newhaven BN9 0PR
Heritage Open Day: Our museum has recently been refurbished - come and see new displays showcasing Newhaven's maritime, industrial, war-time...
Heritage at HTH Church
Today
Holy Trinity Parish Church, Robertson Street, Hastings TN34 1HT
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a special Heritage Open Day as we throw open our doors for one of the last times before embarking on our exciting...
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Things to do around East Sussex
East Sussex, a picturesque county on the southeastern coast of England, offers a wide range of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best things to do in East Sussex:
1. Royal Pavilion in Brighton:
- Begin your day by visiting the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. This exotic palace, built for King George IV, combines Regency grandeur with Indian and Chinese visual styles. Explore its colorful interiors, stunning gardens, and learn about its fascinating history.
2. The Lanes in Brighton:
- Afterward, wander through The Lanes, an area known for its eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Explore the narrow alleys, discover unique treasures, and enjoy a meal at one of the charming eateries.
3. Seven Sisters Country Park:
- For nature enthusiasts, head to the Seven Sisters Country Park. Hike along the dramatic chalk cliffs, enjoy panoramic views of the English Channel, and spot wildlife. It's a great spot for picnics and photography.
4. Battle Abbey and Battlefield:
- Visit Battle Abbey and Battlefield, where the historic Battle of Hastings took place in 1066. Explore the abbey ruins, learn about the Norman Conquest, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
5. Hastings Old Town:
- Explore Hastings Old Town, a charming area with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and fishing boats. Visit the Fishermen's Museum, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy fresh seafood.
6. Rye:
- Discover the medieval town of Rye, known for its preserved architecture and quaint streets. Climb to the top of St. Mary's Church for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside¹.
7. Bodiam Castle:
- Head to Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle surrounded by lush greenery. Explore its towers, drawbridge, and picturesque setting. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
8. Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House:
- In Lewes, visit Lewes Castle for its panoramic views of the town and countryside. Explore the nearby Anne of Cleves House, a Tudor timber-framed building with a fascinating history.
9. Beachy Head and Birling Gap:
- Take a scenic drive to Beachy Head and Birling Gap. Admire the white cliffs, walk along the coastal paths, and breathe in the fresh sea air. It's a stunning natural landscape.
10. Charleston Farmhouse:
- For art and culture, visit Charleston Farmhouse, the former home of the Bloomsbury Group. Explore its vibrant interiors, gardens, and learn about the influential artists and writers who lived here.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural exploration, East Sussex promises an enriching and diverse day out!
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1. Royal Pavilion in Brighton:
- Begin your day by visiting the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. This exotic palace, built for King George IV, combines Regency grandeur with Indian and Chinese visual styles. Explore its colorful interiors, stunning gardens, and learn about its fascinating history.
2. The Lanes in Brighton:
- Afterward, wander through The Lanes, an area known for its eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Explore the narrow alleys, discover unique treasures, and enjoy a meal at one of the charming eateries.
3. Seven Sisters Country Park:
- For nature enthusiasts, head to the Seven Sisters Country Park. Hike along the dramatic chalk cliffs, enjoy panoramic views of the English Channel, and spot wildlife. It's a great spot for picnics and photography.
4. Battle Abbey and Battlefield:
- Visit Battle Abbey and Battlefield, where the historic Battle of Hastings took place in 1066. Explore the abbey ruins, learn about the Norman Conquest, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
5. Hastings Old Town:
- Explore Hastings Old Town, a charming area with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and fishing boats. Visit the Fishermen's Museum, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy fresh seafood.
6. Rye:
- Discover the medieval town of Rye, known for its preserved architecture and quaint streets. Climb to the top of St. Mary's Church for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside¹.
7. Bodiam Castle:
- Head to Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle surrounded by lush greenery. Explore its towers, drawbridge, and picturesque setting. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
8. Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House:
- In Lewes, visit Lewes Castle for its panoramic views of the town and countryside. Explore the nearby Anne of Cleves House, a Tudor timber-framed building with a fascinating history.
9. Beachy Head and Birling Gap:
- Take a scenic drive to Beachy Head and Birling Gap. Admire the white cliffs, walk along the coastal paths, and breathe in the fresh sea air. It's a stunning natural landscape.
10. Charleston Farmhouse:
- For art and culture, visit Charleston Farmhouse, the former home of the Bloomsbury Group. Explore its vibrant interiors, gardens, and learn about the influential artists and writers who lived here.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural exploration, East Sussex promises an enriching and diverse day out!