Sheffield Park 3 miles - Wakehurst Place 10 miles - Nymans 13 miles - Standen 15 miles
Monks House 15 miles - Alfriston Clergy House 18 miles - Batemans 20 miles - Beachy Head- Scotney Castle Sissinghurst
Other Gardens
Leonardslee - Borde Hill - Great Dixter
Other Properties
Firle Place - Glynde Place - Michelham Priory - Brighton Pavillion - Herstmonceux
Bodiam Castle - Petworth - Arudel Castle - Charleston Farm House [Bloomsbury group painters] - Lewes Castle - Anne of Cleves House
Towns
Lewes 8 miles - Brighton 15 miles - Tunbridge Wells 20 miles
Further a field - Rye - Eastbourne - Chichester - Southampton & Portsmouth - Winchester Dover
Children [young and old]
Drusillas Zoo 17 miles - Ashdown Forest llama Park - Bluebell Railway 2 miles - Winnie the Pooh - Lavender Line - Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum - Newhaven Fort
Groombridge Place
Glyndebourne Opera House - 13 miles
Ardingly Show Ground [South of England Show in June] Antique shows etc.
Plumpton Race Course Brighton Racecourse and Hickstead [show jumping]
Golf Clubs
East Sussex National Golf Club - Mid Sussex Golf Club -Piltdown Golf Club -Seaford Head
Walking
South Downs Way - Ashdown forest - South Downs National Park - Seven Sisters - Ditchling Beacon - Devils Dyke - Birling Gap - Arlington Resevoir
Bonfire Celebrations [not to be missed]
Newick - Lewes and surrounding villages most weekends in October & November, details on request.
Pubs & Restauants
The Five Bells, Chailey - The Rainbow, Cooksbridge - The Sportsman, West Chiltington - The Bull, Newick - The Royal Oak, Newick - The Griffin, Fletching - The 272, Newick, Newick Tandori. The Horns Lodge, Chailey and numerous others in Central Lewes.
Newick Parish Church dating from Saxon times.
History
Battle of Lewes, where Simon DeMonfort captured King Henry III in 1264
Thomas Paine writer of Common Sense 1776 advocating independence of the American Colonies from Great Britain and later he wrote the Rights of Man leading to his election to the French National Assembly
Battle Abbey site of the Battle of Hastings, centre of 1066 Country
Literary Associations
Virginia Wolf lived at Monks End in Rodmel.
The Bloomsbury set lived at Charleston
Henry James lived at Lamb House in Rye
Vita Sackville West lived in Knowle and at Sissinghurst
Art at Olivers
The art on display is by Peter Vincent and Pauline Clough, some of which is available for sale.
