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Pevensey is situated in the district of Wealden midway between the coastal towns of Eastbourne and Bexhill. It comprises the ancient village of Pevensey, the larger seaside resort of Pevensey Bay and some 7 miles of farmland on Pevensey Levels, a wetland of international significance.

Pevensey Village

Pevensey Village is a small historic settlement with many ancient buildings dominated by the East Gate of Pevensey Castle. The Norman castle is run by English Heritage and is open to the public. Other buildings of interest in this historic village are The Courthouse (one of the smallest Gaols in England which you can still visit) and the early English church of St. Nicolas.

Pevensey Bay

Pevensey Bay is a coastal village and holiday resort with a variety of village shops. For visitors to the area there is an information centre and car park.

Pevensey Levels

Pevensey Levels is an internationally designated wetland site as well as being a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is adjacent to Pevensey and Pevensey Bay. It is especially known for its diverse collection of birds and wildlife.

Nearby attractions include Herstmonceux Castle and Science Centre and the 13 mile-long Cuckoo Trail, which runs from Polegate through some of the prettiest countryside in Wealden and finishes at Heathfield.

Historical interest

William the Conqueror and his army/carts/horses etc landed at Pevensey Beach before moving onto his famous battle with Harold at Senlac Hill Battle. The famous 1066 walk starts in Pevensey village and winds its way to Battle.

Other nearby attractions include Stone Cross Windmill, St. Marys Church Westham (The first Norman Church ever built in UK) Alfriston Village with the first ever National Trust Property, The Long Man of Wilmington, Seven Sisters Country Park plus farm shops/pick your own and TiPi Camping There is a golf course and Sussex Wildlife Trust area (which includes one of only two sites in the whole UK for Raft Spiders) Pevensey is also close to the South Downs National Park.

Pevensey is also depicted on the very famous Bayeaux Tapestry, held in Bayeaux, France It is also one of a few ports to be granted Cinque Port status in England and still has Martello Towers along it's coast line.

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Pevensey Bay Holiday Park

Address

Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6DH

Telephone
01323 407750

pevenseybay@parkholidays.com

Pevensey

The Pevensey Bay Holiday Park in East Sussex is a fantastic holiday destination and has lots of space for children to play and a wonderful beachfront.
This relaxed and friendly Holiday Park has a host of fantastic holiday features to enrich your…
The Horse And Groom

Address

1 High Street, Polegate, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5HA

Telephone
01323 483037

Polegate

A restaurant and Pub situated in the High Street of Polegate. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and take-away food is available along with a big garden.
Pevensey Beach Retreat

Address

Coast Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6NT

Telephone
01323 406090

info@exclusivelyeastbourne.co.uk

Pevensey Bay

This stunning Pevensey Bay beach cottage has three bedrooms and can sleep eight guests. This cottage can be found in a quiet little town just outside of Eastbourne, with a selection of cafes and restaurants and a grocery store for your provisions…
Pevensey Castle

Address

English Heritage Trust, Pevensey Castle, Castle Lane, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323 762604

customers@english-heritage.org.uk

Castle Lane, Pevensey

Pevensey Castle chronicles more graphically than any other fortress the story of Britain's south coast defences. It is also famously the landing place of William the Conqueror's army in 1066.
Ocean View Bakery & Restaurant

Address

7 Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEx, BN24 6EJ

Telephone
01323 761495

Pevensey Bay

Family run bakery and restaurant serving homemade bread and cakes, coffee, tea, lunches all set in Pevensey Bay with sea views. Outdoor seating available.
Pevensey Bay (Beach Garden)

Address

1 Marine Court, The Parade, Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6AN

Telephone
01323 406090

info@exclusivelyeastbourne.co.uk

Pevensey Bay, Pevensey

Beach Garden in Pevensey Bay has three bedrooms, sleeps eight people, and is in a prime location. Set right on the beach, it is ideal for extended families or friends who love soaking up the sea views.
Newly renovated, this stylish maisonette…
Thoroughbred Inn

Address

6-7 Grand Parade, Polegate, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5HG

Telephone
01323 484023

Polegate

A good value, welcoming pub close to the A27.
Be-Rad Watersports

Address

The Old Bank, Wallsend House, Richmond Road, Pevensey Bay, East Sussex, BN24 6AU

Telephone
07850 085861

info@be-rad.co.uk

Richmond Road, Pevensey Bay

Be-Rad Watersports | School / Rental / Shop. We are a watersports school offering Kitesurf lessons, Stand Up Paddleboard lessons, and Wingfoil lessons. We are an IKO recognised kitesurf + wingfoil school and a BSUPA recognised paddleboard school.…
Old Swan Fish and Chips

Address

2 High Street, Westham, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LZ

Telephone
01323 767843

Westham

Local Fish and Chip shop in the heart of Westham Village near Pevensey Castle
The Red Lion

Address

99 Wish Hill, Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9HQ

Telephone
01323 502062

redlionwillingdon@hotmail.co.uk

Willingdon

The Red Lion is a warm and welcoming friendly pub. Nestling at the foot of the South Downs in the beautiful village surroundings of Willingdon, you can enjoy delicious freshly prepared food and well-kept beers.
Trawlers Fish Restaurant

Address

6 Freshwater Square, Anderida Road, Lower Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 0PR

Telephone
01323 503341

Lower Willingdon

Selection of takeaway food in Willingdon
Pevensey Court House Museum & Gaol

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LF

Telephone
01323 733419

Pevensey

This 16th century court room now houses a local museum. Discover the Old Court Room including the dock as it was used until 1886, with the prison cells, There has been a court house and gaol in Pevensey since Tudor times.
Raipur

Address

43-45 Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6HL

Telephone
01323 761914

Pevensey Bay

Indian restaurant offering a very contemporary menu and modern ambience in the heart of Pevensey.
Three Little Ducks

Address

Coast Road, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6NR

Telephone
07957 168832

joannegale50@hotmail.co.uk

Pevensey

The Three Little Ducks in Pevensey East Sussex is a stylish two bedroomed seaside cottage (that sleeps four). One bedroom has an en-suite (wet room & WC), and there is another which is a separate bathroom/shower and WC. It has a kitchen,…
Pevensey Levels

Address

Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5JW

Pevensey

Pevensey Levels is a 3,603.2-hectare (8,904-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Bexhill-on-Sea and Hailsham in East Sussex. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, a Ramsar site and a Special Area of Conservation.
The British Queen

Address

The Triangle, Wilingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9PG

Telephone
01323 484166

britishtriangle26@gmail.com

Wilingdon

Enjoy the warm and friendly atmosphere at The British Queen, located in Willingdon.
Castle Cottage Tea Rooms

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323 762155

enquiries@castlecottagetearoom.com

Pevensey

Situated next to the historic Pevensey Castle famous for the 1066 landing place of William of the Conquer. Serving traditional fare prepared with passion on the premises, you'll find everything from coffee to lunches to afternoon tea.
Polegate Windmill

Address

Park Croft, Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5LB

Telephone
01323 734496

Willingdon

This 4-storey brick tower mill built in 1817, last worked by wind in 1942, restored in 1967, with three pairs of millstones and three working oat crushers. Cap and sweeps now turn to wind.
The Dinkum

Address

54 High Street, Polegate, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 6AG

Telephone
01323 482106

sflowjo@o2.co.uk

Polegate

Family-run traditional pub serving local ales.
Seven Sisters

Address

Seven Sisters Road,, Willingdon, Eastbourne, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 0QT

Telephone
01323 503421

info@sevensisterseastbourne.co.uk

Eastbourne

The Seven Sisters, located in Wllingdon offers a comfortable surrounding perfect for catching up with friends and family, as well as showing a variety of sports on a weekly basis.

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