West Dean College, Sussex Downs AONB
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Facts and practical information
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation is situated in the 6,350-acre West Dean Estate, of West Dean near Chichester. The Estate was formerly the home of the poet and patron of the arts Edward James. He was an avid admirer of the Surrealist movement, and formed one of the largest collections of their works during his lifetime. He inherited West Dean House and the estate after the death of his father, William Dodge James. ()
Coordinates: 50°54'23"N, 0°46'30"W
Day trips
West Dean College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Weald & Downland Living Museum, West Dean Gardens, Weald and Downland Gridshell, The Trundle.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is West Dean College open?
West Dean College is open:
- Monday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to West Dean College?
Nearby attractions include West Dean Gardens, Chichester (4 min walk), Weald & Downland Living Museum, Chichester (17 min walk), Weald and Downland Gridshell, Sussex Downs AONB (22 min walk).
How to get to West Dean College by public transport?
The nearest stations to West Dean College:
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- General Stores / West Dean Gardens • Lines: 60 (8 min walk)
- Selsey Arms • Lines: 60 (9 min walk)