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To help you discover more about our beautiful corner of Sussex, bookmark The Great Sussex Way's news and blogs page. You'll find a selection of behind the scenes stories and interviews, special offers and our guides to the best places for walking and cycling, places to entertain the family or teenagers, and even great places to sample sensational Sussex wine.

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Chichester Cathedral spire tours

New tours of Chichester Cathedral's spire begin September 2024 Get a new perspective on Chichester with a guided tour of the historic Lantern at Chichester Cathedral. Join a knowledgable guide to climb up winding stone staircases and through roof spaces not usually open to the public to reach…

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Great Sussex Art

It’s no surprise, to those of us who live here, that there is a vibrant art scene in Sussex, but it’s only when you see the wide range of art venues laid out in Helen Cann’s Sussex art map, inspired by Eric Ravilious and the Bloomsbury Group, that you realise how rich the offer really is. The map…

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Hidden Gems of West Sussex

Beyond the Tourist Trail: Eight Hidden Gems of West Sussex From an abandoned school and the most haunted site in Sussex, to an ‘out-of-bounds’ island and a little-known James Bond set right on our doorstep, we’ve uncovered Sussex’s best-kept secrets to bring you the must-visit sites off the tourist…

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Best Rural Sussex Churches

Sussex’s hidden treasure troves house unusual crypts, medieval stained glass panels, gothic pews, rare 13th century paintings, herringbone stonework and over 120 species of plant (and that’s in just one churchyard). Join us on a tour of 10 “must see” unique rural churches in Sussex. You’ll discover…

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Walk the Selsey Tramway

Take a step back to 1897 when the Selsey Tramway was brought to life – the work of Colonel Stephens, and officially named The Hundred of Manhood & Selsey Tramways Company Ltd (1897-1924) and West Sussex Railway (1924-35). It was also, during its lifetime, referred to many other names including the…

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