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Image of Winklestone Vineyard

The Dewhurst family have lived in Fairwarp on the Ashdown Forest for 21 years, planting our small…

Image of the Birling Gap cliffs

Birling Gap is part of the world famous Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, one of the longest stretches of…

sample image of in the loop wine

The UK's first English Vermouth-ery is now open to the public. In the loop drinks specialises in…

Batemans House

Bateman’s was Rudyard Kipling’s family home from 1902-1936. He described Bateman’s as ‘a real house…

Pevensey Castle entrance to the inner Bailey

Pevensey Castle chronicles more graphically than any other fortress the story of Britain's south…

Vineyard in Autumn sunset

This award-winning vineyard and winery in the heart of Sussex, on the edge of the Ashdown Forest…

image of the vineyard picnic

Beacon Down Vineyard stretches across 18 acres of peaceful countryside just outside Heathfield in…

Food served at the Pooh Corner

Situated on the edge of the Ashdown Forest in Hartfield, this is a perfect stop for either the…

Image of pizza and wine in the vineyards at Downsview Vineyard

The vineyard and small off-grid winery of Downsview Vineyard are nestled in an Area of Outstanding…

South Downs and the sea from Rathfinny in Sussex

Family-owned Rathfinny Wine Estate is a pioneering grower-producer of English sparkling wines.…

Image credits to Craig Payne (www.craigpayne.co.uk)

Experience the spectacular scenery of the ancient Royal Hunting Forest. Ashdown Forest is a large…

Exterior shot of Bridge Cottage's building

Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre is a medieval Wealden Hall House built in 1436. Today the building…

the outline of a white giant man carved in the side of the hill with two sticks surrounded by green countryside

The mysterious guardian of the South Downs has baffled historians and archaeologists for years.

Farley Farm House Garden

Former residence of the photographer, Lee Miller and Surrealist Roland Penrose. Now base of the Lee…

View of vineyard with picnic tables

This a multi-award winning, family owned, boutique English Vineyard located just outside the…

Bewl Water Aqua Park

Bewl Water in Lamberhurst, Kent is the largest reservoir in the South East of England and is open…

casks with long man brewery written on them with green fields in background

This brewery is set in the heart of Littlington village in the heart of East Sussex, not far from…

Bluebell Railway travelling through countryside with Bluebells

Experience the great age of steam and take a nostalgic trip through the tranquil Sussex countryside…

Picture of telescopes at observatory science centre in dark lit lighting with red mood lighting

An interactive science centre which has been operating in the former home of The Royal Greenwich…

Image of the exterior of Mousehall Country Estate Vineyard

Mousehall Country Estate lies within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in a…

a pathway with vines either side with a white logo in the middle saying henners

Nestled next to the Pevensey Levels Nature Reserve, Henners was established in the picturesque…

river winding through green hills

Cuckmere Haven lies on the coast at the point where the South Downs meet the sea. Its dramatic…

picnic table full of snacks and there wine made at the vineyard

The Secret Vineyard is located at Lime Cross Nursery, in Herstmonceux. The vineyard sits on a sunny…

South Downs National Park

The South Downs National Park is over 1,600 km.sq. and stretches 100 miles from the edge of…

Rathfinny Wine Estate Picnic couple in Wealden

Latest

February Half-Term Wild Imagination Week

There are a range of family friendly half term activities available at Sheffield Park and Garden…

Feb HT advert

KIDS GO FREE*! This February half term, bring the family for a fun-filled adventure in the great…

A white room with paintings on the wall, wooden crafts on shelves and cards on a card rack

Gallery North reopens mid-February with an important and reflective exhibition: WE ARE STILL HERE -…

a kid looking through an industrial telescope

Gather family & friends and join us for an evening of discovery and space exploration. These events…

Wild Wednesday at Ashdown Forest Centre

Family activity days on Ashdown Forest suitable for children age 5–12 years (check individual…

a kid rock climbing, in between two walls

Our Saturday club runs from 9am – 12pm every week in line with school term times (March – November,…

Mothers Day poster

Celebrate the special people in your life this Mother's Day. Join us at Sharnfold Farm for a…

An example of cyanotype printing - a white leaf

Join us for a hands-on cyanotype workshop in the naturalistic Bates Green Garden, led by…

PAW Patrol poster

Calling all PAW Patrol fans! Chase and Marshall are gearing up for a special mission—and they're…

an outside table with craft supplies and a sketchbook on top

Join us for a 3-hour sketchbooking workshop in the beautiful and inspiring setting of Bates Green…

Bluey Poster

Bluey & Bingo Visit Sharnfold Farm! Join us on the Sunday 20th September for a fun-filled day at…