The Thursday Cuckmere Bus service to Michelham Priory House & Gardens Run by Cuckmere Buses, Michelham Priory is now accessible by a community-run bus, making it easier for visitors who don’t drive to experience the beauty and heritage of this enchanting location. Available on Thursdays, Bus Route 48 will stop directly outside Michelham Priory House & … Continued
It’s that time of the year again when the CBA Festival of Archaeology is upon us, an annual celebration of archaeology from 15th to 30th July. This year the theme of the festival is ‘Archaeology and Creativity‘ and to celebrate, The Sussex Archaeological Society is running the below events. Archaeology and Creativity Festival We’re delighted … Continued
Recently The Sussex Archaeological Society launched a crowdfunding appeal to acquire the ‘near Pulborough’ Iron Age gold torc for Barbican House Museum in Lewes. We’re thrilled to announce that we were successful in our appeal, having secured the funds necessary to acquire the exquisite torc. This gold torc dating from the Iron Age (400 – … Continued
The highly acclaimed travel documentary series “Great Coastal Railway Journeys” is set to air its new episode on Friday, 16th June, on BBC Two, which sees Michael Portillo embark on a fascinating journey from Fishbourne to Seaford. One of the highlights of the upcoming episode is Portillo’s visit to the historic Fishbourne Roman Palace, a … Continued
This Father’s Day, Michelham Priory House & Gardens invites families to an exciting event that will delight car enthusiasts and history lovers alike. On Sunday 18th June, the renowned Sussex heritage site, in partnership with Bexhill Mini Club, will host a special Minis at Michelham show, where dads and grandads receive free entry when accompanied … Continued
Journey through time and uncover the rich history from the Stone Age to the Normans at Fishbourne Roman Palace’s Meet the Ancestors event this weekend Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June Prepare to be transported through time this weekend Raven Tor Living History group descend on the Palace for our Meet the Ancestors event on … Continued
Enjoy 2-for-1 tickets at Michelham Priory House & Gardens Following the success of our opening weekend last week, we’re pleased to extend our offer of 2-for-1 tickets for visitors joining us from Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th June. Wander around our stunning gardens, explore the Tudor mansion and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem, … Continued
A Step in Time at Lewes Castle Looking for unique Sussex gifts? History lovers can choose a bespoke inscription to be engraved on a brick and set into one of the 40 remaining steps at Lewes Castle. The steps lead up to the Keep at the Norman castle, with its stunning 360-degree views of the … Continued
Visit Michelham Priory House & Gardens from Thursday 25th May The gates at Michelham Priory House & Gardens near Hailsham swing open once again, as the historic site welcomes visitors this summer. We are delighted to welcome visitors back to Michelham Priory House & Gardens, with the historic site reopening on Thursday 25th May. Open … Continued
An exclusive tasting guide and tour of the artisan food and drink of Sussex will take place at Michelham Priory on Saturday 22nd April Take a culinary adventure of the exciting artisan food and drink of Sussex at Michelham Priory House & Gardens on Saturday 22nd April. Deliciously Sussex is an exclusive event at a … Continued