Anne of Cleves House, Lewes

Name: Anne of Cleves House
Address: 52 Southover St, Lewes, BN7 1JA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1273 474610

#9 among attractions in Lewes

Historical place, History museum, Museum, Vernacular architecture

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Anne of Cleves House is a 16th-century timber-framed Wealden hall house located in East Sussex, England. It formed part of Queen Anne's annulment settlement from King Henry VIII in 1541, although she never visited the property. It was restored by the architect Walter Godfrey. ()

Coordinates: 50°52'8"N, 0°0'14"E

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52 Southover StLewes BN7 1JA United Kingdom

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+44 1273 474610

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Anne of Cleves House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lewes Castle, Pells Pool, Barbican House, Lewes Priory.

~1680 ftNE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Lewes Castle, Lewes
9 min walk • Lewes Castle stands as a formidable medieval fortress in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom. This Norman castle, which has loomed over the landscape since the 11th century, offers visitors a glimpse into England's past and a panoramic view of the...
0.6 miN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Body of water
Pells Pool, Lewes
16 min walk • Pells Pool is a public outdoor swimming baths or lido in Lewes, East Sussex, England. The original structure was built in 1860 making it the oldest freshwater outdoor public swimming baths in the United Kingdom that is still operating.
~1700 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Barbican House, Lewes
9 min walk • Barbican House is a sixteenth century house next to Lewes Castle. It is now used as a museum, and is the headquarters of the Sussex Archaeological Society. The house is a Grade II* listed building.
~1160 ftE
Park, Historical place, Scenic walking areas
Lewes Priory, Lewes
6 min walk • Lewes Priory is a part-demolished medieval Cluniac priory in Lewes, East Sussex in the United Kingdom. The ruins have been designated a Grade I listed building.
0.4 miNE
Memorial
Lewes War Memorial, Lewes
12 min walk • Lewes War Memorial is a war memorial at the top of School Hill in the centre of Lewes in East Sussex, prominently sited at the junction of High Street and Market Street.
0.4 miNE
City hall
Lewes Town Hall, Lewes
11 min walk • Lewes Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Lewes, East Sussex, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Lewes Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.6 miE
Park
Railway Land, Lewes
17 min walk • Railway Land, Lewes is a 10.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lewes in East Sussex. It is owned by Lewes District Council and managed by the council and the Railway Land Wildlife Trust.
1.2 miNE
Park
Malling Down, Lewes
32 min walk • Malling Down is an 85-hectare nature reserve on the eastern outskirts of Lewes in East Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. It is part of Lewes Downs, which is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I. Special Area of Conservation and Site of Special Scientific Interest.
1.5 miSW
Architecture, Church
St Pancras Church, Lewes
39 min walk • St Pancras Church is the parish church of Kingston near Lewes in East Sussex, England. The church building was built in the 13th century and is protected as a Grade II* listed building.
0.8 miNE
Church
Lewes Free Presbyterian Church, Lewes
20 min walk • Lewes Free Presbyterian Church, based in the Jireh Chapel, is one of seven Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster places of worship in England.
0.5 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes
14 min walk • The Church of St John sub Castro is an Anglican church in Lewes, the county town of East Sussex, England. It was built in 1839 on the site of an 11th-century Saxon church, and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Anne of Cleves House open?

Anne of Cleves House is open:

Monday 11 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Anne of Cleves House?

Nearby attractions include Southover Grange, Lewes (5 min walk), Southover General Baptist Chapel, Lewes (6 min walk), Lewes Priory, Lewes (6 min walk), Lewes Castle, Lewes (9 min walk).

How to get to Anne of Cleves House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Anne of Cleves House:

Bus

The Pelham Arms • Lines: 28, 29 (7 min walk)
Post Office • Lines: 28, 29 (9 min walk)

Train

Lewes (9 min walk)