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Pevensey is situated in the district of Wealden midway between the coastal towns of Eastbourne and Bexhill. It comprises the ancient village of Pevensey, the larger seaside resort of Pevensey Bay and some 7 miles of farmland on Pevensey Levels, a wetland of international significance.

Pevensey Village

Pevensey Village is a small historic settlement with many ancient buildings dominated by the East Gate of Pevensey Castle. The Norman castle is run by English Heritage and is open to the public. Other buildings of interest in this historic village are The Courthouse (one of the smallest Gaols in England which you can still visit) and the early English church of St. Nicolas.

Pevensey Bay

Pevensey Bay is a coastal village and holiday resort with a variety of village shops. For visitors to the area there is an information centre and car park.

Pevensey Levels

Pevensey Levels is an internationally designated wetland site as well as being a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is adjacent to Pevensey and Pevensey Bay. It is especially known for its diverse collection of birds and wildlife.

Nearby attractions include Herstmonceux Castle and Science Centre and the 13 mile-long Cuckoo Trail, which runs from Polegate through some of the prettiest countryside in Wealden and finishes at Heathfield.

Historical interest

William the Conqueror and his army/carts/horses etc landed at Pevensey Beach before moving onto his famous battle with Harold at Senlac Hill Battle. The famous 1066 walk starts in Pevensey village and winds its way to Battle.

Other nearby attractions include Stone Cross Windmill, St. Marys Church Westham (The first Norman Church ever built in UK) Alfriston Village with the first ever National Trust Property, The Long Man of Wilmington, Seven Sisters Country Park plus farm shops/pick your own and TiPi Camping There is a golf course and Sussex Wildlife Trust area (which includes one of only two sites in the whole UK for Raft Spiders) Pevensey is also close to the South Downs National Park.

Pevensey is also depicted on the very famous Bayeaux Tapestry, held in Bayeaux, France It is also one of a few ports to be granted Cinque Port status in England and still has Martello Towers along it's coast line.

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Castle Cottage Tea Rooms

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323 762155

enquiries@castlecottagetearoom.com

Pevensey

Situated next to the historic Pevensey Castle famous for the 1066 landing place of William of the Conquer. Serving traditional fare prepared with passion on the premises, you'll find everything from coffee to lunches to afternoon tea.
Thoroughbred Inn

Address

6-7 Grand Parade, Polegate, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5HG

Telephone
01323 484023

Polegate

A good value, welcoming pub close to the A27.
The Heron Pub

Address

27 High Street, Westham, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LR

Telephone
01323 761041

info@heronpub.co.uk

Westham

We offer a varied selection of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, plus a menu of delicious homemade food, including our freshly made pizza menu to eat in and take away.
Raipur

Address

43-45 Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6HL

Telephone
01323 761914

Pevensey Bay

Indian restaurant offering a very contemporary menu and modern ambience in the heart of Pevensey.
Polegate Community Centre Christmas Fair

Address

Polegate Community Centre, 54 Windsor Way, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6QF

Telephone
01323482434

polegatecc@gmail.com

Polegate

Polegate Community Centre Christmas Fair
Saturday 30th November
10am - 2pm
Gifts, crafts, games, Children's Activity room, refreshments, raffle, tombola.
Father Christmas from 12pm
Free entry

Dates

From:
30 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 14:00
PYO Christmas Tree Experience at Sharnfold Farm

Address

Sharnfold Farm, Hailsham Road, Eastbourne, BN24 5BU

Telephone
+44 1323 768490

sharnfoldfarm@thefamilyparksgroup.co.uk

Pick Your Own Christmas Tree Experience at Sharnfold Farm!
Kick off the holiday season with a magical trip to Sharnfold Farm for their PYO Christmas Tree Experience! Join them on 30th November & 1st December and create a festive family memory.

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From:

30 Nov 2024to1 Dec 2024
Cuckoo Trail Art Workbook

Address

School Lane, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6AR

Polegate

Unleash your child's creativity and curiosity with our brand-new Cuckoo Trail Art Workbook! It’s easy to download and completely free, perfect for families, schools, and community groups

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From:

1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Pevensey

Address

EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Pevensey is in the district of Wealden midway between the coastal towns of Eastbourne and Bexhill. It comprises the ancient village of Pevensey, the larger seaside resort of Pevensey Bay & some 7 miles of farmland on Pevensey Levels.
The Red Lion

Address

Lion Hill, Stone Cross, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5EG

Telephone
01323 761468

enquiries@redlionstonecross.co.uk

Stone Cross, Pevensey

The Red Lion pub in Stone Cross, Pevensey, East Sussex, offers a main menu, kids menu, a 3 course set menu and a vegan/vegetarian menu. Harvey's beers are available and wine handpicked by the Harvey’s Wine Manager. There is a play area for the…
Pevensey Castle

Address

English Heritage Trust, Pevensey Castle, Castle Lane, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323 762604

customers@english-heritage.org.uk

Castle Lane, Pevensey

Pevensey Castle chronicles more graphically than any other fortress the story of Britain's south coast defences. It is also famously the landing place of William the Conqueror's army in 1066.
Ocean View Bakery & Restaurant

Address

7 Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEx, BN24 6EJ

Telephone
01323 761495

Pevensey Bay

Family run bakery and restaurant serving homemade bread and cakes, coffee, tea, lunches all set in Pevensey Bay with sea views. Outdoor seating available.
Trawlers Fish Restaurant

Address

6 Freshwater Square, Anderida Road, Lower Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 0PR

Telephone
01323 503341

Lower Willingdon

Selection of takeaway food in Willingdon
Pevensey Castle talk Warrior Women of 1066

Address

Pevensey Castle, Castle Road, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323762604

Pevensey.castle@english-heritage.org.uk

Pevensey

Pevensey Castle are hosting a talk about the warrior women of 1066, Queens, Mothers, Sisters and Wives. Please arrive at 10:45am for the 11:00am talk.

Dates

From:
23 Nov 2024
Royal Oak And Castle Inn

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LE

Telephone
01323 762371

royaloakandcastle@gmail.com

Pevensey

The perfect place to relax after taking in Pevensey's attractions, only a step away from Pevensey Castle.
Pevensey Bay Holiday Park

Address

Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6DH

Telephone
01323 407750

pevenseybay@parkholidays.com

Pevensey

The Pevensey Bay Holiday Park in East Sussex is a fantastic holiday destination and has lots of space for children to play and a wonderful beachfront.
This relaxed and friendly Holiday Park has a host of fantastic holiday features to enrich your…
The Pevensey Bay Beach House

Address

Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6ND

Telephone
07870 167 332

janewgrant@hotmail.com

Pevensey Bay, Pevensey

The Pevensey Bay Beach House in East Sussex has chic and quirky features.
Downstairs features a large open plan living space and cooks kitchen with a double oven, fridge and dishwasher, and large centre island overlooking the dining table.
The…
Smugglers Inn

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LF

Telephone
01323 762112

Pevensey

The Smugglers consists of open fires in both the bar and restaurant, to provide a warm and friendly atmosphere during the chilly evenings.
The Wheatsheaf Inn

Address

2 Church Street, Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9HP

Telephone
01323 502069

thewheatsheafwillingdon@outlook.com

Willingdon

Pub serving food and drink at the foot of the South Downs.
Pevensey Bay (Beach Garden)

Address

1 Marine Court, The Parade, Pevensey Bay, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6AN

Telephone
01323 406090

info@exclusivelyeastbourne.co.uk

Pevensey Bay, Pevensey

Beach Garden in Pevensey Bay has three bedrooms, sleeps eight people, and is in a prime location. Set right on the beach, it is ideal for extended families or friends who love soaking up the sea views.
Newly renovated, this stylish maisonette…
The British Queen

Address

The Triangle, Wilingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9PG

Telephone
01323 484166

britishtriangle26@gmail.com

Wilingdon

Enjoy the warm and friendly atmosphere at The British Queen, located in Willingdon.

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