Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of The Silverdale  

Fort Road, NEWHAVEN, East Sussex, BN9 9DS
Tel: 01273 517622 
Families are promised an exciting day out at this award winning attraction. Life-size exhibitions and displays depict what life was like in a Victorian Fortress and increase understanding and learning about World War I and World War II.

Martello Tower, Esplanade, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 1JH
Tel: 01323 898222 
The museum is in a converted Martello Tower which celebrates its 200th Anniversary in 2008. There are local history displays as well as information about local maritime and military heritage.

Church Street, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 1HE
Tel: 01323 894870 
A modern gallery built around a medieval crypt, specialising in contemporary exhibitions which change monthly and feature some of the country's top makers and artists.

52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JA
Tel: 01273 487188 
Anne of Cleves House formed part of her divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never actually lived there. The 16th century timber - framed Wealden hall - house contains wide - ranging collections of Sussex interest.

The Charleston Trust, Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6LL
Tel: 01323 811265 
Charleston, the home of the artists Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell (sister of Virgina Woolf), became the country meeting place for the group of writers, artists and intellectuals known as Bloomsbury.

Kingston Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3ND
Tel: 01273 488450 
Ideal venue for family fun days down on the farm. Watch 'piggies' teatime, help bottle feed newborn lambs, go to a 'pat-a-pet' session. Indoor and outdoor play areas.

East Sussex, BN25 1NP
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This is a quiet, mainly shingle beach. Seaford Town is a 10 minute walk away. The scenery of the adjoining South Downs is breathtaking. Seaford is an ideal holiday beach for all pursuits.

Cuckmere, Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 5SD
Tel: 01273 481637 
The Cuckoo Trail is 11 miles long joining three of the district’s towns, Heathfield, Hailsham and Polegate. It also passes through the villages of Horam and Hellingly.

Newhaven Ferry Port, Railway Approach, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0DF
Tel: 0844 576 8836 
Transmanche Ferries operate the cross channel ferry service between the ports of Newhaven and Dieppe connecting the closest ports to London and Paris. There are up to three crossings daily from Newhaven and Dieppe.