A series of white chalk cliffs rising and falling along the Sussex coast in the South Downs National Park. The classic view is from Seaford Head, across the Cuckmere Haven, or from the Coastguard Cottages at Cuckmere. The cliff-top walk east to Birling Gap and the lighthouse at Beachy Head is one of the finest in England.
The cliffs are eroding fast; keep well back from the edge. Buses run from Brighton and Eastbourne to the Seven Sisters Country Park.
The weatherboarded cottage in the village of Rodmell that was the country home of the writer Virginia Woolf and her husband Leonard.
A landscape garden with four lakes, laid out in the 18th century and planted with trees from around the world.
The 17th-century sandstone house in the Sussex countryside where Rudyard Kipling, author of The Jungle Book, lived from 1902 until his death.
A storybook castle with round towers and battlements, rising straight out of a wide moat.
The romantic ruin of a 14th-century moated castle, set as the centrepiece of a picturesque garden by the Hussey family when they built a new house on…
A garden made by the Messel family, plant collectors who brought rare trees and shrubs from around the world.
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