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Recommended Towns & Villages near West Firle

Lewes

Lewes (112 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction NW)

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...

Lighthouse, West Quay, Newhaven

Newhaven (41 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (4.2 miles, 6.7 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...

St Andrews Church, Alfriston, East Sussex 1986

Alfriston (66 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (4.3 miles, 6.9 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...

Telscombe beach and cliffs, East Sussex

Telscombe (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (4.5 miles, 7.3 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...

The Long Man, Wilmington, East Sussex

Wilmington (14 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (5.3 miles, 8.5 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...

A picture taken walking along a road in Seaford. Beachy Head is in the background.

Seaford (76 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (5.4 miles, 8.6 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...

Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex.

Cuckmere Haven (121 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction S)

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

Birling Gap, East Sussex

Birling Gap (52 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SE)

The Birling Gap is a coastal hamlet on the South Downs in East Sussex, situated on the Brighton Pier and Beach in Brighton, East Sussex

Brighton (342 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction W)

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...

Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

A pretty village situated in the South Downs..

Fletching village, East Sussex

Fletching (11 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (10.1 miles, 16.2 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...

Belle Tout Lighthouse

Eastbourne (356 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE)

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

Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex. Taken in 1986

Herstmonceux (27 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)

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A View from Pevensey Castle

Pevensey (31 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction E)

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A picture of Newtimber

Newtimber (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction W)

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

The Shepherd and Dog

Fulking (6 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction W)

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

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

Mayfield (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (14.4 miles, 23.1 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...

Southwick dock, Part of Shoreham Harbour, looking East; Shoreham Power station in distance

Shoreham-by-Sea (94 Pictures)

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

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort...

Village sign

Burwash (49 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (16.9 miles, 27.3 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'...

A view from the DeLaWarre Pavillion, Bexhill, East Sussex.

Bexhill (45 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction E)

The old town of Bexhill-on-Sea is of immense charm, it has wide streets, gracious building including black and white timber frame properties, but its real "star" is the fabled De.....

Recommended attractions near West Firle

This is the studio at Charleston Farmhouse in East Sussex.

Charleston Farmhouse (8 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction E)

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

Anne of Cleves House (3 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.9 km, direction W)

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Lewes Castle

Lewes Castle (15 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NW)

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

Alfriston Clergy House. Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House (3 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.1 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.....

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

Newhaven Fort (3 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction S)

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

Seaford Museum (2 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 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)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

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The Wilmington Long Man, East Sussex

The Long Man (8 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 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.....

Michelham priory at near Upper Dicker in East - Sussex.

Michelham Priory & Gardens (7 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)

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

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

Seven Sisters Country Park (90 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SE)

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

Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling Beacon Hill Fort (3 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction W)

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A picture of Brighton Pier

Brighton Pier (41 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction W)

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)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction W)

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)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction E)

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Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne, East Sussex.

Beachy Head (107 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)

Beachy Head, with its dramatic white cliffs and gently undulating downs, is an area of outstanding natural beauty and.....

Sheffield Park, National Trust

Sheffield Park & Garden (202 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 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.....

Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, East sussex

Pevensey Castle (49 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 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.....

Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex

Herstmonceux Castle (25 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction E)

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

Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber Place (4 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 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.....

Bunkers Hill

Ashdown Forest (35 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)

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


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