Sussex Downs AONB: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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- Museum
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- Vernacular architecture
- History museum
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Forts and castles
- Archaeological site
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- Historical place
- Art museum
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Georgian architecture
Arundel Castle
Restored home of the Dukes of Norfolk Nestled in the lush landscape of the Sussex Downs AONB, Arundel Castle stands as a testament to England's medieval heritage. This imposing structure in Arundel, England, has dominated the skyline since its initial construction in 1067 by Roger de Montgomery, a loyal...
Cissbury Ring
Cissbury Ring is an 84.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Worthing in West Sussex. It is owned by the National Trust and is designated a Scheduled monument for its Neolithic flint mine and Iron Age hillfort.
Racton Monument
Racton Monument is a folly on a hill in Racton, West Sussex, England with views over Chichester Harbour and to the Isle of Wight. It was commissioned by the 2nd Earl of Halifax, either as a summerhouse for the nearby Stansted Estate or so he could watch his merchant ships dock at the nearby port, Emsworth, on The Solent.
Mount Caburn
Mount Caburn is a 480-foot prominent landmark in East Sussex, England, about one mile east of Lewes overlooking the village of Glynde.
Bow Hill
Bow Hill is an elongated hill ridge, 206 metres high, and running roughly from north to south in the South Downs, in the county of West Sussex, England. It has a prominence of 74 metres.
Torberry Hill
Torberry Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in the county of West Sussex, in southern England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, with a list entry identification number of 1015966.