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Points of interest · East Sussex · Updated on 6 November 2026

Attractions and sights in East Sussex

East Sussex has 105 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (27), museums (22) and archaeological sites (20). 8 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 4, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle, Rother
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Battle Abbey
Battle Abbey, Rother
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Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters, Wealden
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On the map

4 audio tours in East Sussex

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Bodiam Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Bodiam Castle

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Battle Abbey
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Battle Abbey

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Seven Sisters
ViewpointAudio story · 2 min

Seven Sisters

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Photo: Ian Hawfinch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Memorial
MemorialAudio story · 2 min

Memorial

With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Bodiam Castle on the spot with the app

The 48 best-known attractions in East Sussex

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 5Herstmonceux CastleHerstmonceux CastleCastle · Wealden · Story
  2. 6Pevensey CastlePevensey CastleAttraction · Wealden · Story
  3. 7Lewes CastleLewes CastleAttraction · Lewes · Story
  4. 8Long Man of WilmingtonLong Man of WilmingtonAttraction · Wealden · Story
  5. 9Alfriston Clergy HouseAlfriston Clergy HouseAttraction · Wealden
  6. 10Anne of Cleves' HouseAnne of Cleves' HouseMuseum · Lewes
  7. 11Bateman'sBateman'sAttraction · Rother
  8. 12Bayham Old AbbeyBayham Old AbbeyArchaeological site · Wealden
  9. 13Bentley Wildfowl and Motor MuseumBentley Wildfowl and Motor MuseumMuseum · Wealden
  10. 14Bexhill MuseumBexhill MuseumMuseum · Rother
  11. 15BlackcapBlackcapAttraction · Lewes
  12. 16Church of the Grey FriarsChurch of the Grey FriarsRuins · Rother
  13. 17Cuckmere Haven War MemorialCuckmere Haven War MemorialMemorial · Lewes
  14. 18De La Warr PavilionDe La Warr PavilionAttraction · Rother
  15. 19Ditchling BeaconDitchling BeaconAttraction · Lewes
  16. 20Eastbourne Lifeboat MuseumEastbourne Lifeboat MuseumMuseum · Eastbourne
  17. 21Eastbourne War MemorialEastbourne War MemorialMemorial · Eastbourne
  18. 22Farleys Barn GalleryFarleys Barn GalleryMuseum · Wealden
  19. 23Former Manor HouseFormer Manor HouseAttraction · Rother
  20. 24Great DixterGreat DixterAttraction · Rother
  21. 25Hampden Park World Wars MemorialHampden Park World Wars MemorialMemorial · Eastbourne
  22. 26Hastings CastleHastings CastleAttraction · Hastings
  23. 27Hastings Fishermen's MuseumHastings Fishermen's MuseumMuseum · Hastings
  24. 28Little Common War MemorialLittle Common War MemorialMemorial · Rother
  25. 29Monk's HouseMonk's HouseAttraction · Lewes
  26. 30Mount Caburn Hill FortMount Caburn Hill FortArchaeological site · Lewes
  27. 31Newhaven FortNewhaven FortMuseum · Lewes
  28. 32NortheyeNortheyeArchaeological site · Rother
  29. 33Old St Helen's ChurchOld St Helen's ChurchRuins · Hastings
  30. 34Peace MemorialPeace MemorialMemorial · Rother
  31. 35Pevensey Roman FortPevensey Roman FortArchaeological site · Wealden
  32. 36Redoubt FortressRedoubt FortressCastle · Eastbourne
  33. 37Ringmer War MemorialRingmer War MemorialMemorial · Lewes
  34. 38Robertson War Memorial Bequest ObeliskRobertson War Memorial Bequest ObeliskMemorial · Wealden
  35. 39Russian MemorialRussian MemorialMemorial · Lewes
  36. 40Rye CastleRye CastleCastle · Rother
  37. 41Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74)Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74)Museum · Lewes
  38. 42Sheffield ParkSheffield ParkAttraction · Wealden
  39. 43Smugglers AdventureSmugglers AdventureAttraction · Hastings
  40. 44St Andrew's Church, AlfristonSt Andrew's Church, AlfristonAttraction · Wealden
  41. 45St George's ChurchyardSt George's ChurchyardArchaeological site · Hastings
  42. 46St Peter'sSt Peter'sAttraction · Lewes
  43. 47The Lane Memorial FountainThe Lane Memorial FountainMemorial · Rother
  44. 48The Priory of St PancrasThe Priory of St PancrasRuins · Lewes

Choose a town

5 towns have points of interest.

All 105 from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • Alfriston Clergy HouseAttraction
  • Anne of Cleves' HouseMuseum
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
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  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Barbican House MuseumMuseum
  • Bateman'sAttraction
  • Battle AbbeyMuseum
  • Battle Museum of Local HistoryMuseum
  • Bayham Old AbbeyArchaeological site
  • Bentley Wildfowl and Motor MuseumMuseum
  • Bexhill MuseumMuseum
  • Bexhill War MemorialMemorial
  • BlackcapAttraction
  • Bodiam CastleAttraction
  • Bomber Command Tribute Memorial Beachy HeadMemorial
  • Camber CastleAttraction
  • CastleCastle
  • Chailey Heritage Marine Hospital (nurses' quarters)Ruins
  • Charleston HouseMuseum
  • Church of the Good ShepherdAttraction
  • Church of the Grey FriarsRuins
  • Combe Hill Neolithic Causewayed EnclosureArchaeological site
  • Crowhurst Manor HouseRuins
  • Cuckmere Haven War MemorialMemorial
  • De La Warr PavilionAttraction
  • Ditchling BeaconAttraction
  • Ditchling Museum of Art + CraftAttraction
  • East Dean War MemorialMemorial
  • Eastbourne Lifeboat MuseumMuseum
  • Eastbourne War MemorialMemorial
  • Farleys Barn GalleryMuseum
  • Field SystemArchaeological site
  • Firle PlaceAttraction
  • Former Manor HouseAttraction
  • Garden Hill FortArchaeological site
  • Glottenham CastleRuins
  • Glynde PlaceAttraction
  • Great DixterAttraction
  • Hampden Park World Wars MemorialMemorial
  • Hastings CastleAttraction
  • Hastings Fishermen's MuseumMuseum
  • Hastings Museum and Art GalleryMuseum
  • Hastings Old Town Hall MuseumMuseum
  • Hastings PierAttraction
  • Herstmonceux CastleCastle
  • Lady Mary MontgomerieMonument
  • Lamb HouseAttraction
  • Lewes CastleAttraction
  • Litlington White HorseAttraction
  • Little Common War MemorialMemorial
  • Long Man of WilmingtonAttraction
  • Martyrs' MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • Monk's HouseAttraction
  • MonumentMonument
  • Mount Caburn Hill FortArchaeological site
  • Newhaven FortMuseum
  • NortheyeArchaeological site
  • Old PlaceArchaeological site
  • Old St Helen's ChurchRuins
  • Peace MemorialMemorial
  • Pevensey CastleAttraction
  • Pevensey Courthouse MuseumMuseum
  • Pevensey Roman FortArchaeological site
  • Polegate WindmillMuseum
  • Pound PieceArchaeological site
  • Redoubt FortressCastle
  • Ringmer War MemorialMemorial
  • Robertsbridge AbbeyRuins
  • Robertson War Memorial Bequest ObeliskMemorial
  • RuinsRuins
  • RuinsRuins
  • RuinsRuins
  • Russian MemorialMemorial
  • Rye CastleCastle
  • Rye Castle MuseumMuseum
  • Seaford Museum (Martello Tower 74)Museum
  • Seven SistersViewpoint
  • Sheffield ParkAttraction
  • Shipwreck MuseumMuseum
  • Site of Broomgrove Power StationRuins
  • Smugglers AdventureAttraction
  • St Andrew's Church, AlfristonAttraction
  • St George's ChurchyardArchaeological site
  • St Mary and St Peter's Church.Attraction
  • St Peter'sAttraction
  • SteamWorks!Museum
  • The Lane Memorial FountainMemorial
  • The Priory of St PancrasRuins
  • The Seventh Duke of DevonshireMonument
  • The Tom Paine Printing Press & Press GalleryMuseum
  • The True CRIME MuseumMuseum
  • Tommy MemorialMemorial
  • War MemorialMemorial
  • Wilmington PrioryArchaeological site
  • Winchelsea Corporation MuseumMuseum
  • Wish TowerAttraction

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in East Sussex?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 105 points of interest in East Sussex, 8 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in East Sussex?

Among others Bodiam Castle, Battle Abbey, Seven Sisters, Herstmonceux Castle and Pevensey Castle.

Which attractions in East Sussex have an audio tour?

4: Bodiam Castle, Battle Abbey, Seven Sisters and Memorial.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which town has the most attractions?

Rother (36), then Lewes (25), Wealden (23) and Hastings (13).

Which attractions are there in East Sussex?

27, including Bodiam Castle, Pevensey Castle, Lewes Castle, Long Man of Wilmington and Alfriston Clergy House.

Neighbouring counties

Attractions in the neighbouring counties

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