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Charleston

Charleston Charleston is a seventeenth century Sussex farmhouse that, from 1916, was the home of two of the most important, influential artists of the twentieth century – Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant.  It was the country retreat of the group of individuals known as Bloomsbury which included Vanessa Bell’s sister Virginia Woolf and husband Leonard

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Igtham Mote

Ightham Mote Ightham Mote is a picturesque manor house surrounded by a moat that is best described by David Starkey when he said it was one of the most “interesting and beautiful” English country homes. The true embodiment of what an original manor home would have been at the time, Ightham Mote was built nearly 700

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More birds at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

More birds at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Last week we cycled and the children scooted from Stoats to the Nature Reserve for the highest tide of the year- it made a very impressive difference to the riverscape, and sea water surging into culverts to fill the lagoons was obviously full of good food, judging from

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Book lover’s haven in Hastings

Book lover’s haven in Hastings We’ve just had great day in Hastings – Quentin Blake exhibition at the Jerwood, great fish and chips in the sunshine, a trip up and down the West Cliff railway, and then tea in Hanushka Coffee House in George Street. From outside it looks cosy and maybe a bit dark,

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Whats on and where in Rye?

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Birds at the nature reserve

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