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Recommended Towns & Villages near Barcombe

Lewes Castle

Lewes (112 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (2.8 miles, 4.4 km, direction S)

Lewes is the boyhood home of the famous diarist, John Evelyn (1620 - 1706) He lived at Southover Grange, an Elizabethan house, which is close to the castle...

Village sign

Fletching (11 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

The village grew out of a Saxon settlement, near the spot of one of the entrances to Sheffield Park, now owned by the National Trust...

Wings Place

Ditchling (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

A pretty village situated in the South Downs..

A picture of Telscombe

Telscombe (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction S)

The tranquillity of this attractive little village is owed to its seclusion. Telscombe rests in a fold of beautiful Sussex countryside, and the fact that it is difficult to reach from the coast, adds to its charms...

Harbour Arm, Newhaven, East Sussex

Newhaven (41 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

Best known for its cross channel ferries and for its fort built in the 1860's as part of Britain's coastal defences, but which is now a fascinating museum offering visitors the opportunity to experience a massive fortress at first hand...

Brighton pier on a summers afternoon

Brighton (342 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SW)

Once a fishing village, Brighton was firmly put on the map in the 18th century by the young Prince of Wales, later to become George IV...

Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W)

A small village in the South Downs area. It has church and a Manor House but no pub or shops..

Alfriston High Street, East Sussex

Alfriston (66 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction SE)

Alfriston occupies a favoured position in the beautiful Cuckmere Gap and serves as a tourist village to which hoards of visitors flock to enjoy the many well preserved fine old buildings to be seen, one of the most important being the local church...

The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

Wilmington (14 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE)

These days Wilmington is best known for the "Long Man" a giant carving on the north side of Windover Hill. The figure is generally thought to have first appeared in medieval times, but theories abound that it may have been there since the Iron-Age...

Seaford Head towards the Seven Sisters

Seaford (76 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction SE)

The town is famous for its Martello Tower built as part of the English defences against invading European neighbours, this is the westernmost of the towers and is now an interesting local history museum...

The Shepherd and Dog

Fulking (6 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction W)

Fulking is a small village flourishing amongst the northern slopes of the South Downs...

Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex.

Cuckmere Haven (121 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SE)

Cuckmere Haven lies beneath the 282 ft cliffs that are home to Seaford Nature Reserve...

April Garden Tea Room hearth, 16th century building, Mayfield, East Sussex.

Mayfield (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction NE)

This is a tranquil, historic village lying close to the beautiful River Rother. The village stands on a ridge in a lovely rural location with panoramic views over the valley...

Herstmonceux Castle

Herstmonceux (27 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)

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A stormy day at Shoreham

Shoreham-by-Sea (94 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SW)

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort...

Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters, East Sussex.

Birling Gap (52 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction SE)

The Birling Gap is a coastal hamlet on the South Downs in East Sussex, situated on the Queen Victoria Hospital

East Grinstead (23 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction N)

East Grinstead became notable following World War II for its Queen Victoria Hospital where remarkable plastic surgery operations were performed on badly burned servicemen...

Norman church, Pevensey, East Sussex

Pevensey (31 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Groombridge

Groombridge (9 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NE)

In an area of attractive, outstanding villages, Groombridge with its 18th-century tiled cottages against the back-drop of a beautiful village green, stands out as being the very epitome of the perfect English village...

Eastbourne beach pier, East Sussex

Eastbourne (356 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

Eastbourne, is a genteel town, that owes it's distictiveness to the 7th Duke of Devonshire...

Recommended attractions near Barcombe

Lewes Castle

Lewes Castle (15 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction S)

Lewes is dominated by its famous castle built by William de Warenne, trusty confidant and follower of William the Conqueror. It.....

Anne of Cleves House in Lewes, East Sussex. Taken in 2005.

Anne of Cleves House (3 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction S)

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Exhibits on show in the Bentley Motor Museum, near Lewes, East Sussex

Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum (8 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction E)

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Sheffield Park, National Trust

Sheffield Park & Garden (202 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction N)

A large estate in East Sussex created by Lord Sheffield in 1769 who employed Capability Brown to design the estate gardens. In.....

Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling Beacon Hill Fort (3 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction W)

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This is the studio at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex.

Charleston Farmhouse (8 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction SE)

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A big gun at the Fort looking over the sea at Newhaven, East Sussex.

Newhaven Fort (3 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

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Royal Pavilion in Brighton

The Royal Pavilion (39 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW)

The fantasy skyline of Brighton's Royal Pavilion with its confection of domes and minarets, amazes and intrigues all who first.....

Michelham priory at near Upper Dicker in East - Sussex.

Michelham Priory & Gardens (7 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction E)

Michelham Priory is a hauntingly beautiful place set against a backdrop of fine Sussex countryside, splendidly surrounded by a.....

Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber Place (4 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction W)

Newtimber Place is a Sussex moated house, build of flint and brick with a roof of Horsham stone. The original house was probably.....

A picture of Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier (41 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SW)

Brighton Pier is famous for its thrilling rides. Take a journey on the 'Wild River' flume and climb the water mountain for a.....

Borde Hill Garden, West Sussex

Borde Hill Garden (60 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)

Borde Garden occupies a lovely landscape surrounding a splendid English mansion. It is an exceptionally beautiful garden,.....

Alfriston Clergy House. Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House (3 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SE)

Amongst the treasures of this town is the first house to be acquired by the National Trust, this is the magnificent Priest's, or.....

Bunkers Hill

Ashdown Forest (35 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction N)

Ashdown Forest is a magnificent area of mixed woodland and heathland in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It.....

The Martello Tower at Seaford, East Sussex. Now a very interesting museum.

Seaford Museum (2 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)

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The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

The Long Man (8 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)

Where he comes from nobody knows, nor does anyone know the identity of this 240 foot figure of a man carved into the side of a.....

Wakehurst Place 24 June 2011

Wakehurst Place (159 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NW)

The autumn colours in the gardens of Wakehurst Place make a dramatic impact seen against the backdrop of vast grey Sussex winter.....

The classic view of the Seven Sisters in East Sussex, with the cottage in the foreground

Seven Sisters Country Park (90 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SE)

Designated a site of Special Scientific Interest, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Seven Sisters Country Park.....

Nymans Garden

Nymans Garden (169 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction NW)

Nyman's Gardens possesses a rich landscape of rare conifers, shrubs and plants all set around the romantic ruins of a beautiful.....

The Pevensey Levels on an October evening, East Sussex.

The Pevensey Levels (1 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction E)

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