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Michelham Priory
Wealden
Type:Historic House / Palace
Upper Dicker, Nr Hailsham, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3QS
Tel: +44 01323 844224
Wealden
Tel: +44 01323 844224
Cross the moat through the 14th-century gatehouse and enter the seven acres of beautiful gardens which surround this historic house.
Inside the house, furniture and artefacts trace the property’s religious origins and its development over 800 years. There are trails and hands-on activities indoors and out for all the family.
Outside, you can explore the medieval watermill, working forge, rope museum and dramatic Elizabethan Great Barn. Michelham Priory has plenty of free parking, a cafe, new playground and gift shop. There are also regular special events throughout the year.
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Eight miles north west of Eastbourne off A22 and A27, two miles West of Hailsham.
Our nearest rail station is Berwick, 3 miles away. Polegate station has more train connections but is further away. There is no regular public bus service to Michelham Priory.
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