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Ashdown Forest Llama Park
Wych Cross RH18 5JN Tel: 01825 712040.
Home to 100 friendly llamas and alpacas, and a small herd of reindeer.
Exceptional views, walks, information barn, picnic area, coffee
shop and adventure play area. Free entry to the Alpaca Knitwear
and South American Shop Museum. Open daily (except 25/26 Dec and
1 Jan) Please visit website for events, opening hours and admission
prices.  www.llamapark.co.uk
Barnsgate Manor
Restaurant. Tea and Coffee. Beautiful grounds and views.
Ample parking. Further details: www.barnsgate.co.uk Tel: 01825 713366
Email: info@barnsgate.co.uk
Bentley House Wildfowl and
Motor Museum B2192, Halland, Nr. Lewes,
East Sussex.Tel: 01825 840573, Email: barrysutherland@pavilion.co.uk
Blackberry Farm On
the A22, Whitesmith.
The fun, family, activity farm is home to over 200 animals. All
can be met, petted and fed by hand. New “Clucky’s”
indoor play, extensive outdoor play, tractor rides, pony rides,
pony parties, farmer for the day, pony club, travelling farm. Disabled
facilities.
For further information call 01825 872912. Web: www.blackberry-farm.co.uk
Email: infor@blackberry-farm.co.uk
Bluebell Railway Timetable
for info: 01825 720825 - 24 hours.
Pullman bookings: 01825 20801. Other enquiries: 01825 720800 - office
hours. www.bluebell-railway.com
Drusillas Park Alfriston
Widely regarded as the best small zoo in the country Drusillas Park
offers an opportunity to get nose to nose with hundreds of fascinating
and entertaining creatures from monkeys to otters to penguins and
meerkats. You can be certain there will be plenty of animal magic
to enthral and excite everyone from the youngest to the oldest visitor.
But animals are only half the fun, Go Bananas, Go Wild, Amazon Adventure
and the
a-MAZE-ingly fun and interactive maze Eden’s Eye are paradise
for anyone who needs to let off steam and Thomas the Tank Engine
offers a train service 362 days a year.
Don’t forget to get up close and personal to the lemurs in
the walk-through enclosure - Lemurland or feed nectar to the rainbow
lorikeets in the brand new walk-through parrot aviary - Lory Landing.
For more information call 01323 874111 Web: www.drusillas.co.uk
Heaven Farm
Unique set of early Victorian farm buildings providing food for
a large county mansion. A 11/2 mile nature trail with wallabies
and deer. Bluebells and wood anemones in season. Open daily from
1st March to 30th November 10am to 5pm inclusive. For further information
Tel: 01825 790 226 or for the tea rooms 01825 790888 www.heavenfarm.co.uk
Lavender Line The
line is now just a mile long and starts at Isfield station. It heads
northwards towards Little Horsted where the train pauses before
returning to Isfield, train rides normally last about 15 minutes
per trip with trains leaving every half hour.
Contact Information: Tel: 01825 750515. www.lavender-line.co.uk
Nutley Windmill
Crowborough Road, Nutley, East Sussex. TN22 3HY.
Nation Grid Ref. TQ451291. Open National Mills Weekend and the last
Sunday in each month from March to September 2.30pm - 5.30pm. Also
most Wednesdays throughout the year from 11am to 3pm or dusk, whichever
is the sooner. Entry free, donations are most welcome. Car parking
at Friends Clump. Access for disabled persons is very limited.
Tel: 01435 763367. Web: www.udps.co.uk
Wilderness Wood On
A272 in Hadlow Down, 5 miles east of Uckfield.
Explore the wilderness on your doorstep in the 62 acre working woodland.
Explore the nature trails and adventure playground, browse the range
of rustic furniture, wood products and beautiful gifts, then enjoy
locally sourced brunches, lunches and teas in the barn café.
Book an extensive range of activities courses and special events
for all ages throughout the year. Open daily 10.00am - 5.00pm. For
more information Tel: 01825 830509 Email enquiries@wildernesswood.co.uk
or see www.wildernesswood.co.uk
Raystede Centre for Animal
Welfare Situated on the B2192, The Broyle Ringmer,
Nr Lewes. Open to visitors 7 days a week 10am - 4pm, 362 days a
year. Entry is free of charge, but donations are always welcome
to help towards the care of the animals. Enjoy the Sanctuary walks,
aviary and dog play areas. With café and gift/charity shop,
picnic area and disabled facilities. For more information Tel: 01825
840252 or visit www.raystede.org
The National Trust Properties
Kent and East Sussex area. There are a number of
National Trust properties and gardens in the locality e.g. Alfriston
Clergy House, The Tye, Alfriston, Batemans, Kiplings House, Burwash,
Bodiam Castle, Bodiam near Robertsbridge, Sheffield Park and Garden
near Ashdown Forest. For further information please check out the
website www.nationaltrust.org.uk/southeast
English Heritage Properties.
There are various English Heritage sites within the area e.g. Bayham
Abbey, Lamberhurst, Pevensey Castle, Pevensey, Anne of Cleaves House,
Lewes and Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham.
For further information contact English Heritage South East Region,
Eastgate Court,
195-205 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3EH. Tel: 01483 252000.
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