Whether you are staying in north, central or south Wealden, there are a multitude of places just waiting to be found.
Crowborough, in the north, is one the highest points in Sussex. Within easy reach are the impressive ruins of Bayham Abbey. Or visit the oldest, only working open-trestle post mill in the country, Nutley Windmill. For the adrenaline junkies among you, why not experience the incredible Aqua Park or sailing at Bewl Water? For a different thrill, try your outdoor climbing skills at Nuts 4 Climbing and Bowles Outdoor Centre.
Central Wealden opens up many more possibilities. Heathfield is an attractive market town standing on a ridgeway surrounded by beautiful rolling Sussex countryside. Time travel on one of our steam railways across the Weald. Discover Herstmonceux, one of the oldest significant brick buildings still standing in England. Experience spectacular hands-on science among the domes and telescopes of a world famous astronomical observatory.
South Wealden boasts the Pevensey area, which is famous for its bay, castle and links with Anglo-Saxon history. Explore the medieval thatched Alfriston Clergy House, situated in one of the prettiest villages of East Sussex. Nearby you will find the world famous Seven Sisters Country Park and The Long Man of Wilmington, the mysterious guardian of the South Downs.
Did you know? The Bluebell Railway, Sheffield Park, was used in the film 'Room with a View' from E. M. Forster’s book. It was also used for scenes from the 'Railway Children' and 'Khartoum' with Charlton Heston.
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