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Recommended Towns & Villages near Ardingly

Fletching village, East Sussex

Fletching (11 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SE)

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...

Standen estate, East Grinstead, West Sussex

East Grinstead (23 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction NE)

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

Wings Place

Ditchling (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of East Sussex (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

A pretty village situated in the South Downs..

Horsham

Horsham (54 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction W)

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...

Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

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

Groombridge Station

Groombridge (9 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (12.3 miles, 19.9 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...

A lovely old building in Lewes

Lewes (112 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of East Sussex (12.5 miles, 20.2 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...

Sunset over Fulking, West Sussex

Fulking (6 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

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

Village Church

Chiddingstone (46 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Kent (13.6 miles, 22.0 km, direction NE)

Fascinating village, owned by the National Trust which is crammed with beautiful properties from the 16th and 17th-century probably built with iron-industry money...

Sundown on New Years Day

Reigate (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NW)

This is a bustling part of the Surrey landscape, it is easily reached via the M25 from London and is right on the North Downs Way...

The gardens at Titsey Place

Oxted (14 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (14.9 miles, 23.9 km, direction N)

A walk around the village reveals a riot of attractive 17th and 18th century cottages all standing on a rise surrounded by pretty flower-filled gardens...

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

Mayfield (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction E)

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...

Brighton pier on a summers afternoon

Brighton (342 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of East Sussex (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction S)

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...

The Pantiles at Royal Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells (67 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction NE)

Also known as Royal Tunbridge Wells and only a short distance from London, this popular spa town gained a reputation as the place to see and be seen during Georgian Times frequented by royalty and fashionable members of aristocracy. It also happens to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England. ..

Telscombe beach and cliffs, East Sussex

Telscombe (6 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (16.3 miles, 26.2 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...

Leith Hill Tower, Surrey

Dorking (68 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NW)

It is here that romantically Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton said their good byes before Nelson departed for the Battle of Trafalgar in the year 1805...

Shoreham Air Show 2013

Shoreham-by-Sea (94 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction SW)

Now an increasingly popular and interesting resort...

West Quay, Newhaven, East Sussex

Newhaven (41 Pictures)

in the county of East Sussex (18.4 miles, 29.5 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...

Bridge over river medway Tonbridge, Kent

Tonbridge (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction NE)

Fine streets show a rich variety of architecture including typical Wealden tile-hung properties, and handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings dominating the river scene...

Lancing sunrise

Lancing (20 Pictures)

in the county of West Sussex (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction SW)

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...

Recommended attractions near Ardingly

Wakehurst Place 24 June 2011

Wakehurst Place (159 Pictures)

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction N)

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

Borde Hill Garden, West Sussex

Borde Hill Garden (60 Pictures)

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction SW)

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

Sheffield Park, National Trust

Sheffield Park & Garden (202 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SE)

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

Nymans Garden

Nymans Garden (169 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction W)

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

Tilgate Forest, Crawley

Tilgate Forest Country Park (14 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction NW)

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Bunkers Hill

Ashdown Forest (35 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction E)

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

Leonardslee Gardens

Leonardslee Gardens (122 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction W)

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Snow on Ditchling Beacon, East Sussex - March 2005

Ditchling Beacon Hill Fort (3 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction S)

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Newtimber Place. West Sussex

Newtimber Place (4 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

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

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

Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum (8 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction SE)

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Lewes Castle

Lewes Castle (15 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 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)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction S)

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Hever Castle - UK_flag

Hever Castle (317 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NE)

The very mention of Hever Castle conjures up memories of Anne Boleyn, the bewitching young girl for whom Henry VIII divorced.....

Chiddingstone Castle in Kent. taken in 1987

Chiddingstone Castle (28 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction NE)

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Penshurst Place, Kent

Penshurst Place and Gardens (93 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction NE)

A beautiful Medieval Manor House set in 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, which date back to 1346. The manor House has.....

The last remaining tower of Bramber Castle, West Sussex

Bramber Castle (11 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

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.....

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

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

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction SW)

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Colley Hill, Reigate, Surrey.

Reigate & Colley Hill (8 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NW)

This area is one of Surrey's countryside gems. It mostly comprises of mature grassland and woodland where visitors may wander.....

Chartwell- The home of Sir Winston Churchill. Kent

Chartwell (53 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction NE)

The home of Sir Winston Churchill, from 1924 until his death. Churchill purchased it for its magnificent views across the weald.....

THE TOWER

Leith Hill (23 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction NW)

Woodland, parkland, farmland and open heath with Leith Hill Tower commanding extensive views...


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