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Recommended Towns & Villages near Glyndebourne

Lewes Castle, East Sussex

Lewes (112 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction W)

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...

A picture of Telscombe

Telscombe (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction SW)

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...

Lighthouse, West Quay, Newhaven

Newhaven (41 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (5.9 miles, 9.5 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...

The centre of Alfriston village in East Sussex, with the Market Cross

Alfriston (66 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (6.3 miles, 10.2 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 Long Man of Wilmington

Wilmington (14 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (7.0 miles, 11.2 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 (77 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction S)

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 local

Fletching (11 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (7.9 miles, 12.8 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...

Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction W)

A pretty village situated in the South Downs..

Cuckmere Haven from the top of Haven Brow

Cuckmere Haven (121 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SE)

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

Brighton Beach, East Sussex

Brighton (342 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (9.4 miles, 15.1 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...

Birling Gap, just past Beachy Head, Eastbourne

Birling Gap (52 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SE)

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

Herstmonceux (27 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction E)

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A picture of Newtimber

Newtimber (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

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

Eastbourne beach

Eastbourne (356 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

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

The Shepherd and Dog

Fulking (6 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (12.6 miles, 20.4 km, direction W)

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

Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East Sussex

Pevensey (31 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

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Mayfield

Mayfield (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (13.3 miles, 21.3 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...

A stormy day at Shoreham

Shoreham-by-Sea (94 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort...

St Bartholemews, Burwash

Burwash (49 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction NE)

It is from his home in this very English village that Rudyard Kipling penned the wise and wonderful words of his poem 'If'...

Groombridge Station

Groombridge (9 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N)

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...

Recommended attractions near Glyndebourne

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

Anne of Cleves House (3 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.1 km, direction W)

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Lewes Castle

Lewes Castle (15 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction W)

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

This is the studio at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex.

Charleston Farmhouse (8 Pictures)

(3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SE)

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

Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum (8 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction NE)

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

Newhaven Fort (3 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction S)

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Alfriston Clergy House. Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House (3 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.4 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.....

Michelham priory at near Upper Dicker in East - Sussex.

Michelham Priory & Gardens (7 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

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

The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

The Long Man (8 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 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.....

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

Seaford Museum (2 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction S)

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Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling Beacon Hill Fort (3 Pictures)

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction W)

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Sheffield Park, National Trust

Sheffield Park & Garden (202 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 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.....

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

Seven Sisters Country Park (90 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

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

A picture of Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier (41 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 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.....

Royal Pavilion in Brighton

The Royal Pavilion (39 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SW)

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

The Pevensey Levels on an October evening, East Sussex.

The Pevensey Levels (1 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction E)

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Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber Place (4 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 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.....

Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex

Herstmonceux Castle (25 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction E)

The 15th century red brick Herstmonceux Castle with its magnificent gatehouse, was built in the romantic era when splendour and.....

Bunkers Hill

Ashdown Forest (35 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

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

Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East sussex

Pevensey Castle (49 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.0 km, direction E)

When it was first built Pevensey Castle must have been an impressive sight standing against all-comers while the waters of the.....

Borde Hill Garden, West Sussex

Borde Hill Garden (60 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction NW)

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


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