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Industrial heritage centre around a disused chalk quarry and kilns, which produced lime for construction. It has a 1930s telephone exchange, vintage Southdown buses, narrow-gauge steam railway and traditional craftsmen.
Amberley Museum is an open-air industrial heritage museum at Amberley, near Arundel in West Sussex, England. The museum is owned and operated by Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre, a not-for-profit company and registered charity, and has the support of an active Friends organisation. The items in the Museums collection are held by The Amberley Museum Trust
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Wetland Centre
Wetland wildlife park with walks, talks and a variety of native and exotic species with a boat safari included. Suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
The Lodge tea room is open daily year-round in all weathers, but the thing to do here is to hire a rowing boat and plosh around the lake. Weather permitting these are available Apr-Sept, Sa Su in term-time and daily Jul-Aug. Small dogs permitted if they promise not to catch a crab.
Built from 1067, damaged after the Civil War but relentlessly rebuilt and re-imagined over the 19th century (when Queen Victoria stayed), this is a picturesque castle often used as a film and TV location. The courtyard hosts jousting, medieval combat and open-air Shakespeare. The extensive gardens were refurbished in 2020.
Villa from about 3rd century AD with extensive mosaics.
Anglican church built from 1380 in local flint and stone. It's on the castle grounds and adjoins their RC Fitzalan Chapel.
Rainbow and brown trout fly fishery and farm in woodland valley, pre-booking recommended. The waters are chalk-filtered and clear so you can see the fish - and they can see you. No dogs.