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Attractions in West Sussex
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Arundel Castle & Gardens
Built at the end of the 11th century, Arundel Castle is both ancient castle and stately home. It has been the home of the Dukes of Norfolk and their ancestors for 850 years. |
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Bignor Roman Villa and Museum
The Roman villa is situated in a superb rural setting to the north of the South Downs. The mosaic floors, discovered in 1811, are some of the finest in Britain. |
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Bognor Regis Museum
Bognor Regis, the first purpose built holiday resort, its history and development. |
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Borde Hill Garden
Registered as a Grade II Garden and Park by English Heritage, being of special historical interest, the many distinctive and individually themed 'rooms' make Borde Hill Garden and Park unique among England's great gardens. |
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Cass Sculpture Foundation
The Foundation's ever-changing display of sculpture, including over 60 large works, is now recognised around the world. |
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Chichester District Museum
Chichester District Museum, housed in an eighteenth century corn store, explores the history of Chichester and District. |
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Denmans Garden
The planting is increasingly in the newer, wilder way, it is this interaction between garden and site, between plants native and introduced, and how things grow in the wild that we are exploring at Denmans. |
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Fishbourne Roman Palace
Fishbourne's impressive remains came to light in 1960 when a new water main cut into the previously unsuspected foundations and mosaics. |
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Fishers Farm Park
Fishers Farm Park is a unique place to visit, mixing rural activities with up-front fun and gives the whole family a wonderful day out. |
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Fontwell Park Racecourse
Alfred Day laid out the unique figure of eight steeplechase course at Fontwell Park in 1924, creating an important meeting place for the local community. |
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Goodwood Racecourse
Horseracing was started at the Goodwood Racecourse by the 3rd Duke of Richmond in 1802. It continues to stage twenty-two days of the finest racing in the sporting calendar as well as being a firm diary date in the English Summer Season. |
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High Beeches Gardens
Enjoy twenty acres of enchanting, landscaped, woodland and water gardens. |
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Hollygate Cactus Garden and Nursery
This unique collection of over 30,000 plants has been built up over the years and is well known throughout the world. It features many rare plants from the more arid areas of the world such as USA, Mexico, South America, Africa etc. |
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Horsham Museum
Horsham Museum stands out as a place you must visit. Rich in history, it is like no other. |
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Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens
Leonardslee is internationally famous for its wonderful display of Rhododendron and Azaleas. In May the gardens are considered to be one of the most magnificent gardens in Europe. |
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Newtimber Place
Newtimber Place is a Sussex moated house, built of flint and brick with a roof of Horsham stone. |
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Pallant House Gallery
A contemporary wing adjoining a Queen Anne townhouse holding one of the best collections of Modern British art in the country. |
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Petworth House
A magnificent late-17th century palace set in a beautiful park, landscaped by 'Capability' Brown and immortalised in Turner's paintings. |
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Pulborough Brooks RSPB Nature Reserve
Set in a sheltered valley in the heart of the West Sussex countryside, a visit to Pulborough Brooks RSPB nature reserve makes an ideal day out for all ages. |
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Saint Hill Manor
One of the finest Sussex sandstone buildings in England, Saint Hill Manor was built in 1792 by Gibbs Crawford. |
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St. Mary's House and Gardens
This historic house in the downland village of Bramber was built in 1470 by Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, Provost of Eton College and founder of Magdalen College Oxford. |
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Steyning Museum
The museum draws together a wealth of objects which recall days long gone and others which seem like only yesterday |
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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
At the heart of the Museum's collection are over 45 historic homes, farms and workplaces that have been rescued from destruction and restored as far as possible to their original form. |
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West Dean Gardens
A place of tranquility and beauty in the rolling South Downs. |
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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Arundel
A visit to WWT Arundel is fun as well as educational and there's plenty to do and see all year round. Getting you close to nature is what The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust has been doing for over 50 years. |
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Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
An elegant Edwardian building houses one of the most interesting museum and art galleries in the South! Collections are diverse and include local history, archaeology and geology as well as ceramics and glass. |
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