Lavington Common, Petworth
#9 among attractions in Petworth
Facts and practical information
Lavington Common is a 31.2-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of Petworth in West Sussex. It is a National Trust property. ()
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Lavington Common – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Petworth House, Cowdray Castle, Cowdray Park, Petworth Cottage Museum.
Historical place, Art gallery, History museumPetworth House, Petworth
68 min walk • Nestled in the charming market town of Petworth in West Sussex, Petworth House emerges as a grandiose testament to England's artistic and architectural heritage. This stately 17th-century mansion, set within a sprawling 700-acre deer park, is a treasure trove of art...
Forts and castles, Historical place, MuseumCowdray Castle, Midhurst
101 min walk • Cowdray House consists of the ruins of one of England's great Tudor houses, architecturally comparable to many of the great palaces and country houses of that time.
Zoo, AquariumCowdray Park, Sussex Downs AONB
100 min walk • Cowdray Park is a country house at the centre of the 16,500-acre Cowdray Estate in Midhurst, West Sussex.
Specialty museum, History museum, MuseumPetworth Cottage Museum, Petworth
67 min walk • Petworth Cottage Museum, at 346 High Street, Petworth, West Sussex is a Leconfield Estate worker's cottage. It has been restored and furnished as it might have been in about 1910 when the occupier was a Mrs. Mary Cummings, an Irish Catholic. Mary worked as a seamstress at nearby Petworth House and at home.
Ruins, History museum, MuseumBignor Roman Villa, Pulborough
90 min walk • Bignor Roman Villa is a large Roman courtyard villa which has been excavated and put on public display on the Bignor estate in the English county of West Sussex.
Church, Gothic Revival architectureSacred Heart Church, Petworth
69 min walk • Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Petworth, West Sussex, England. It was built in 1896 and designed by Frederick Walters. It is situated on Angel Street to the north of Petworth Cottage Museum in the centre of the town. It is a Gothic Revival church and a Grade II listed building.
ParkGraffham Common, Midhurst
35 min walk • Graffham Common is a 38-hectare nature reserve between Midhurst and Petworth in West Sussex. It is owned and managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.
ParkBurton Park SSSI, Petworth
49 min walk • Burton Park SSSI is a 57.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Pulborough in West Sussex. A larger area of 63 hectares, including Chingford Pond to the west, is designated a Local Nature Reserve called Burton and Chingford Ponds, which is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust and West Sussex County Council.
TreeQueen Elizabeth Oak, Sussex Downs AONB
84 min walk • The Queen Elizabeth Oak is a large sessile oak tree in Cowdray Park near the village of Lodsworth in the Western Weald, West Sussex, England. It lies within the South Downs National Park. It has a girth of 12.5–12.8 metres, and is about 800–1,000 years old. According to this estimate it began to grow in the 11th or 12th century AD.
NightlifeThe Fox Goes Free, Sussex Downs AONB
130 min walk • The Fox Goes Free is a grade II listed pub in Charlton, West Sussex, England. It is a 17th-century flint building. On 9 November 1915 the inn was the venue for the first Women's Institute meeting held in England, after the first meeting in Wales on 16 September of that year.
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