Lewes

Properties and events in Lewes

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Anne of Cleves House Museum

Anne of Cleves House, 52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy an insight into Tudor and Elizabethan life at Anne of Cleves House in Lewes. This stunning timber-framed medieval house dates back to the 15th century.

Cable House 14

Cable House 14, Seaford, East Sussex, BN254AR
In person
Pre-booking not required

Set in one of England's most famous views, this is a rare opportunity to see and learn about this 'haven of history'. It played its part in the development of worldwide communications and the defending England's shore in WWII

Coastguard Cottage

6 Coastguard Cottages, Cuckmere Haven, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 4AR
In person
Pre-booking not required

Come and have a look inside one of the most famous cottages in England, meet a descendant of the last Coastguard, and see artwork inspired by this very special place.

Crafting a Legacy: From Dunstan Pruden to Pruden and Smith (a jewellery workshop tour)

Pruden Smith, 2 South Street, Ditchling, East Sussex, BN6 8UQ
In person
Pre-booking required

Step behind-the-scenes at the workshops of jewellers Pruden and Smith. Explore the work of Arts & Crafts goldsmith Dunstan Pruden, as well as the tools and craftsmanship behind over a century of goldsmithing: from the traditional to the cutting-edge.

Free Entry at Seaford Museum

Martello Tower 74, The Esplanade, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 1JH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Enjoy free entry at Seaford Museum on September 13th.

Lewes Castle & Museum

Lewes Castle & Museums, Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1YE
In person
Pre-booking not required

Visit Lewes Castle, a Norman Castle built after the Battle of Hastings by supporters of William the Conqueror. Climb the steps to reach The Keep for stunning panoramic views across Sussex and explore the Museum of Sussex Archaeology.

Newhaven Museum

Newhaven Museum, Avis Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0PR
In person
Pre-booking not required

Our museum has recently been refurbished - come and see new displays showcasing Newhaven's maritime, industrial, war-time and social histories and explore our wonderful photographic archive.