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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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The Studio

Address

17 Val Prinseps Road, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6JD

Telephone
07950 023801

rae.winfield@googlemail.com

Pevensey

The Studio in Pevensey has four bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a TV, a seating area and 3 bathrooms. Garden, BBQ, terrace Wi-Fi and parking. The holiday home is in an area where guests can enjoy activities such as walking,…
The Red Lion

Address

99 Wish Hill, Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9HQ

Telephone
01323 502062

redlionwillingdon@hotmail.co.uk

Willingdon

The Red Lion is a warm and welcoming friendly pub. Nestling at the foot of the South Downs in the beautiful village surroundings of Willingdon, you can enjoy delicious freshly prepared food and well-kept beers.
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.
Three Little Ducks

Address

Coast Road, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6NR

Telephone
07957 168832

joannegale50@hotmail.co.uk

Pevensey

The Three Little Ducks in Pevensey East Sussex is a stylish two bedroomed seaside cottage (that sleeps four). One bedroom has an en-suite (wet room & WC), and there is another which is a separate bathroom/shower and WC. It has a kitchen,…
Stone Cross Windmill

Address

Beggars Lane, Stone Cross, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5EA

Telephone
01323 483470

scmt2012@yahoo.co.uk

Pevensey

This Grade II* restored tower windmill, regularly mills wholemeal flour from local grown wheat. The on-site café serves refreshments and sells flour. Tours available for visitors to climb to the top of the Tower. Stone Cross Mill Trust relies on…
Pevensey Levels

Address

Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5JW

Pevensey

Pevensey Levels is a 3,603.2-hectare (8,904-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Bexhill-on-Sea and Hailsham in East Sussex. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, a Ramsar site and a Special Area of Conservation.
Polegate Windmill

Address

Park Croft, Willingdon, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5LB

Telephone
01323 506795

Willingdon

This 4-storey brick tower mill built in 1817, last worked by wind in 1942, restored in 1967, with three pairs of millstones and three working oat crushers. Cap and sweeps now turn to wind.
The Beach Hive

Address

156 Coast Road, Pevensey Bay, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6NR

Telephone
07971 072283

thebeachhive@gmail.com

Pevensey Bay

The Beach Hive is a beachfront property located in Pevensey Bay, East Sussex, available to hire for year-round weekend breaks and seaside holidays. The Beach Hive is family friendly and is a three bedroomed and two-bathroom bungalow that sleeps six…
Bay View Caravan and Camping

Address

Old Martello Road, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 6DX

Telephone
01323 768688

holidays@bay-view.co.uk

Pevensey

Bay View Park covers six acres and includes a nine hole golf course, close to the beach.
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…
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.
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.
Pevensey Court House Museum & Gaol

Address

High Street, Pevensey, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LF

Telephone
01323 733419

Pevensey

This 16th century court room now houses a local museum. Discover the Old Court Room including the dock as it was used until 1886, with the prison cells, There has been a court house and gaol in Pevensey since Tudor times.
Old Swan Fish and Chips

Address

2 High Street, Westham, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5LZ

Telephone
01323 767843

Westham

Local Fish and Chip shop in the heart of Westham Village near Pevensey Castle
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.
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.
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.
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…
1066 Country Walk

Address

Castle Lane, Pevensey, BN24 5LE

Pevensey

The 31-mile 1066 Country Walk is a relatively easy, low-level route through countryside that witnessed the Norman Conquest. Starting at Pevensey Castle (though you can start in Rye), it passes Herstmonceux Castle, the historic 1066 Battle Abbey and…
Your Café & Bakery

Address

43 Farmlands Way, Polegate, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5LR

Telephone
01323 487115

raj.fieldco@yahoo.com

Polegate

A local family run cafe, offering breakfast, lunch, or just a cup of coffee, all at great prices. If you haven't got time to stay, you can order a take away service.

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