On the 14 th of October 1066, the most famous battle in English history took place. Now, every October at Battle Abbey, English Heritage brings the Battle of Hastings to life. But this year - 2026 – exactly 960 years after the battle - it is going to be extra special. For the first time in a…
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With the Bayeux Tapestry being loaned to the British Museum in London later this year, from September 2026 to July 2027, there’s never been a better time to explore the real landscapes of one of the most famous stories in English history. The 70-metre Bayeux Tapestry was made almost 1000 years ago…
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Sussex is a county where history is etched into every hill and valley. Its castles tell stories of conquest, power, and resilience, spanning from Norman strongholds to Tudor grandeur. Whether you’re drawn to atmospheric ruins, moated masterpieces, or romantic red-brick towers, Sussex offers an…
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If you like the idea of stargazing by night and shopping, birdwatching and seeing stars on stage by day, this stellar itinerary is perfect! There’s as much to see in the skies above Chichester Harbour as there is on the ground. With several Dark Sky Discovery Sites and famous astronauts and…
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