Heathrow Airport 1 hr 18
Allington Road (8 min) Harmers Hill (11 min) National Trust - Sheffield Park And Garden (9 min.) large park with rare mature trees and shrubs dramatic seasonal flower shows and 4 lakes. Royal Pavilion (35 min.) distinctive asian-style palace built for king george iv with restored rooms gardens and tours. Ashdown Forest (17 min.) sprawling nature area & fictional home of a. a. milne children s book character winnie the pooh. Hazeldene Lane (15 min) Lewes Castle U0026 Museum (18 min.) timber-framed 16th-century house featuring local history exhibits & hosting events & weddings. Tilgate Park (36 min.) woods lakes & play area with a nature center & walled garden (dogs allowed off-lead in some areas). Ditchling Beacon (22 min.) grassy 248m-tall chalk hill with panoramic views walking paths & the remains of an iron age fort. Borde Hill Garden (19 min.) large area of formal gardens parkland and trees with a smart english restaurant and cafe. Anne Of Cleves House (18 min.) displays of furnished bedroom kitchen furniture and other crafts in home of henry viii s 4th wife. Brighton Museum U0026 Art Gallery (33 min.) in royal pavilion s gardens with displays of fine/decorative art fashion toys and local history. Volk S Electric Railway (35 min.) electric railway dating to 1883 now operating along the seashore as a seasonal tourist experience. Glyndebourne (24 min.) country house hosting annual glyndebourne festival s 6 productions in a 1200-seat opera house. Lower Station Road (11 min) Devil S Dyke - National Trust (35 min.) scenic v-shaped valley with walking trails nature programs & surrounding hotels & restaurants. National Trust - Nymans (27 min.) plants from around the world plus a plant centre guided walks/talks and children s activities. Wakehurst (19 min.) country estate with tree collections woodland lakes formal gardens and seed conservation centre. |