We have provided
links to websites with information on each of the places
of interest listed below. Each link will open a new browser
window. Beechwood is not responsible for the content of
external internet sites
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Within a twenty mile radius you can get to Brighton, Tunbridge
Wells and Eastbourne. |
Local
Bus information and timetables | Local
Train information
and timetables |
We are also ideally located for a host of
local venues, including: |
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East
Sussex National Golf Club
The East Sussex National Golf Resort & Spa is a prime
example of architecture and the environment in perfect harmony. |
Glyndebourne
Opera House
World famous opera house. Festival runs from mid May to late
August and there are previews of their touring season in
the autumn.
Useful Link: If you would like a hamper
or smaller picnic prepared for your for GLYNDEBOURNE experience visit
here. Also we can arrange for private transfers to and
from Glyndebourne, see here for
more information |
Bentley
Wildfowl & Motor Museum
Set in a beautiful Sussex estate, Bentley is a unique place,
offering a wonderful variety of things to do. |
National
Trust sites
The Trust cares for a diverse range of more than 40 places
in the South East, ranging from historic houses such as Knole,
Chartwell and Petworth House to
glorious gardens like Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Nymans
Garden and Sheffield Park Garden.
There is plenty of countryside to explore too including Box
Hill, the South Downs and the White
Cliffs of Dover. |
Beachy
Head and the Seven Sisters
Beachy Head, with its dramatic white cliffs and gently undulating
downs, is an area of outstanding natural beauty and tranquillity
which belies its proximity to the busy south eastern towns
of England.
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Drusilla's
Park
A small zoo at Alfriston, with animals in naturalistic settings
and other attractions for children. |
South
Downs
The South Downs is situated in the South East of Engand and
is comprised of two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs);
East Hampshire AONB and Sussex Downs AONB. |
Pooh
Corner
This beautiful part of the south east of England was the
inspiration and home of the Winnie-the-Pooh Stories by A.A.
Milne and E.H. Shepard.
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Middle
Farm
Nestling at the foot of Firle Beacon on the South Downs in
Sussex, Middle Farm is a 625 acre working family farm. They
offer a warm country welcome, with something for every member
of the family to enjoy. |
Trading Boundaries
Trading Boundaries offers an enticing and eclectic mix of
furniture and lifestyle products from all over the world.
The
shop is filled with an ever changing collection of wonderful
finds beautiful and often one-off pieces simply unavailable
anywhere else in the UK a veritable Aladdins cave where you
will always find something new and exciting for you and your
home. |
Bluebell
Railway
Steaming through the heart of the Sussex Weald. The railway
is operated by volunteers of the Bluebell Railway Preservation
Society
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Lewes Castle
The castle stands at the highest point of
Lewes, on
an artificial mound constructed with chalk blocks.
It was originally called Bray Castle |
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Anne
of Cleves House
Anne of Cleves House is a 15th century timber-framed Wealden
hall-house that formed part of Anne's divorce settlement from
Henry VIII in 1541. |