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Eridge Rocks Nature Reserve in East Sussex.

Eridge Rocks, Sussex: Hours, prices, parking & visitor tips

A first time visitor’s guide to Eridge Rocks in East Sussex. Including information on the history, climbing, walking and parking. Eridge Rocks overview Eridge Rocks is a nature reserve run by the Sussex Wildlife Trust near the village of Eridge Green, East Sussex. It is…
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Tags: England, South-East England, Sussex, UK, walks
The Pooh Sticks Bridge in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex.

Pooh Sticks Bridge, Sussex: How to get there, parking & visitor tips

The Pooh Sticks Bridge – where Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin played in the AA Milne books – is in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex. Here’s how to get there and what NOT to do. What is the Pooh Sticks Bridge? The Pooh Sticks Bridge…
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Tags: England, literature, South-East England, Sussex, UK
The remaining Heffalump Trap tree in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex.

Heffalump Trap, Ashdown Forest: How to find the Winnie the Pooh site

Google Maps has misplaced the site of AA Milne’s Heffalump Trap in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex. Here’s how to get to the real tree and hollow from the Winnie the Pooh books. What is the Heffalump Trap? The Heffalump Trap in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex,…
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Tags: England, literature, South-East England, Sussex, UK, walks
Bodiam Castle in East Sussex, South-East England.

Plan your visit to Bodiam Castle: Opening hours, ticket prices and parking

Bodiam Castle in East Sussex is a picture-perfect moated medieval castle that attracts visitors for its dramatic silhouette, accessible ruins and riverside setting. This practical guide explains what first-time visitors need to know about opening hours, ticket prices, parking and how to plan a smooth…
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Tags: castles, England, South-East England, Sussex, UK
Camber Sands in East Sussex.

Plan your visit to Camber Sands: Opening hours, parking, accessibility and things to do

First time visiting Camber Sands? This guide covers opening hours, parking, accessibility, and things to do at this popular East Sussex beach. Why visit Camber Sands? Often called the closest sandy beach to London, Camber Sands stands out from most beaches in the South-East, which…
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Battle Abbey near Hastings, Sussex.

Parking at Battle Abbey, Sussex: what you need to know

Battle Abbey was built on the site of the Battle of Hastings. It's one of Britain's most historic sites. But parking can be confusing for visitors. Battle Abbey location and access The site features a large pay-and-display car park situated near the entrance by the…
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