Historic Sites in East Sussex

Battle, East Sussex

Site of the famous battle with an engaging visitor centre and interactive displays. Note: English Heritage members can visit attraction for free. 

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Tread in the footsteps of Norman invaders as you are lead through the most interesting sites relevant to 1066 by historian Heather Wheeler. Whether you join ...

Alfriston, East Sussex

Alfriston Clergy House in East Sussex is a Medieval thatched Wealden hall-house, with picturesque Gardens. This rare 14th-century house, in 1896, became the ...

Burwash, East Sussex

17th-century home of Rudyard Kipling. 

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Beachy Head is an ideal location for walks, picnics, flying a kite, or for the extreme minded hang gliding and mountain biking. The 500 ft chalk cliffs offer...

Robertsbridge, East Sussex

The 14th-century moated Bodiam Castle is one of the most picturesque in the country. Although the castle is ruinous, enough survives to grant visitors an ide...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Hampden Park is a tranquil escape with brilliant facilities, just a stones throw away from the town centre of Eastbourne. The northern part of the park ...

Hastings, East Sussex

Hastings Castle has a fascinating and vast history dating back to 1066, making it Britain's first Norman castle. Smuggles Adventure has created a wonderful e...

Lewes, East Sussex

Monk's House is a beautiful cottage, nestled in the heart of rural Sussex, which was once the 17th-century country retreat of Leonard and Virginia Woolf. Exp...

Brighton, East Sussex

  This stunning property was home to one of the largest land-owning families in Brighton and stands tall to this day as an amazing piece of Edwardian a...

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Redoubt Fortress & The Pavilion offers its guests a world of discovery, with fantastic exhibitions, events and activities all year round! Uncover ov...

Brighton, East Sussex

Built for George IV with construction finishing in 1823, The Royal Pavilion, often called The Brighton Pavilion, is one of the most instantly identifiable ar...

Bankside, East Sussex

Shakespeare's Globe is dedicated to the exploration of Shakespeare's work. The Globe Theatre is a reconstruction of the open-air playhouse from 1599 where Sh...

Uckfield, East Sussex

Acres of landscape garden bordered by historic parkland and woodland.

Hastings, East Sussex

Visitors to Smugglers Adventure are invited to step back in time, to discover the dark secrets of the smugglers. Be taken through acres of underground cavern...

Battle, East Sussex

Yesterday’s World Museum takes you back over 100 years with five floors of over 150,000 memorabilia exhibits.