Sussex
Sussex Tourist and Visitor Information with links to heritage, nature and tourist attractions, many with brief details of disabled access.
We are referring to Sussex in the sense of the traditional county, which incorporates the administrative counties of East Sussex and West Sussex and the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove. Sitting along the coast of South East England between Hampshire and Kent. It has the good fortune to have a scenic coastline, behind which are the rolling Sussex Downs and then to the north of the county The Weald, giving diverse views and the opportunity for a verity of pastimes and pursuits.
Official Tourist Website
www.discoverthegardenofengland.com (Kent and Sussex)
Visit 1066 Country - Sussex Coast and Countryside
Other Local Tourist / Visitor Information websites
Tourist Videos
Visit Battle, East Sussex from Visit 1066 Country
Sussex by the Sea from Sussex by the Sea (Bognor Regis, Arundel and Littlehampton)
Discover, Enjoy, Care for - South Downs National Park from South Downs National Park
National Parks
South Downs National Park www.southdowns.gov.uk
AONB's
Chichester Harbour AONB www.conservancy.co.uk
High Weald AONB www.highweald.org
Wildlife Trust & Nature
Sussex Wildlife Trust - www.sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk
Historic or architectural important Properties (Castles, Abbeys, Churches, Houses, Estates and Gardens) (English Heritage / National Trust / other) - see the Devon Heritage page
Literary connections
Hilaire Belloc
William Blake (Jerusalem)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes)
Catherine Cookson
Ford Maddox Ford (Parade's End, The Good Soldier)
Henry James (The Portrait of a Lady)
John Keats
Rudyard Kipling
A A Milne (Winnie-the-Pooh)
Virginia Woolf