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Recommended Towns & Villages near Falmer

Sunset over ruins

Brighton (342 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (3.5 miles, 5.6 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...

Lewes on the Downs

Lewes (112 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction E)

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...

Wings Place

Ditchling (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction N)

A pretty village situated in the South Downs..

A picture of Telscombe

Telscombe (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

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...

A picture of Newtimber

Newtimber (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

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

Sunset over Fulking, West Sussex

Fulking (6 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

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

Newhaven Harbour, Newhaven, East Sussex

Newhaven (41 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE)

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...

A stormy day at Shoreham

Shoreham-by-Sea (94 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction W)

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort...

Coastguard Cottages

Seaford (77 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (10.2 miles, 16.3 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...

Fletching village, East Sussex

Fletching (11 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction NE)

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...

Alfriston

Alfriston (66 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

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...

Poppy fields, Lancing, West Sussex

Lancing (20 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction W)

Lancing is found between Worthing and Shoreham-by-the-Sea, it has a pleasant coastal atmosphere and an enjoyable mix of properties from several periods...

Sompting Parish Church (built by the Saxons) Three miles NE of Worthing, Sussex

Sompting (23 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction W)

Sompting has one of the oldest churches in the country. The parish church of St. Mary is mainly Norman, but has much visible Anglo-Saxon work...

Cuckmere Haven from the top of Haven Brow

Cuckmere Haven (121 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction SE)

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

The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

Wilmington (14 Pictures)

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

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...

Low tide at Worthing, West Sussex

Worthing (115 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction W)

Worthing is a delight for visitors, situated between the beautiful South Downs, and five miles of award winning coastline. The town welcomes visitors with its superb theatres,.....

From Beachy Head towards Birling Gap, East Sussex

Birling Gap (52 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction SE)

The Birling Gap is a coastal hamlet on the South Downs in East Sussex, situated on the Beachy Head

Eastbourne (356 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (17.6 miles, 28.2 km, direction E)

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

Leonardslee Gardens, Horsham, West Sussex

Horsham (54 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction NW)

A feature of the town is St.Mark's Church in North Street, this was built in 1839 but was considerably altered during restoration work of around 1869...

Herstmonceaux Castle. Herstmonceaux. Nr Hailsham. East Sussex

Herstmonceux (27 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction E)

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Recommended attractions near Falmer

Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling Beacon Hill Fort (3 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction NW)

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Royal Pavilion in Brighton

The Royal Pavilion (39 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SW)

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

Lewes Castle

Lewes Castle (15 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.0 km, direction E)

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

A picture of Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier (41 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 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.....

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

Anne of Cleves House (3 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction E)

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Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber Place (4 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

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

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

Newhaven Fort (3 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SE)

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This is the studio at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex.

Charleston Farmhouse (8 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction E)

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

Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum (8 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction NE)

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St Mary's House & Gardens, Bramber, West Sussex

St. Mary's House & Gardens (1 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction W)

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

Seaford Museum (2 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SE)

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The last remaining tower of Bramber Castle, West Sussex

Bramber Castle (11 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

These relics are all that is left of an early Norman castle, built on the edge of the Downs. It was originally built by William.....

Sheffield Park, National Trust

Sheffield Park & Garden (202 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 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.....

Alfriston Clergy House. Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House (3 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

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

Borde Hill Garden, West Sussex

Borde Hill Garden (60 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

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

The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

The Long Man (8 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction E)

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.....

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

Seven Sisters Country Park (90 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SE)

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

Michelham priory at near Upper Dicker in East - Sussex.

Michelham Priory & Gardens (7 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction E)

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

A picture of Cissbury Ring

Cissbury Ring (6 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction W)

This is an ancient Iron Age Hill-Fort lying between Worthing and Findon, it is thought to have been occupied between the 5th.....

Leonardslee Gardens

Leonardslee Gardens (122 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction NW)

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