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Elmstead is little more than a group of farms clustered round their church on the North Downs.

Originally part of a much larger building, which was destroyed by fire (probably in the time of Cromwell), the tiny church of The Good Shepherd was rebuilt from the original chancel.

Wilmington is a Downland village of Saxon origin, the present church was first built around 1200 as a chapel to the adjacent Priory and a feature of the churchyard is the ancient Yew tree, estimated to be 1600 years old, the trunk having a girth of 23ft.

A place of continuous worship since the early half of the 13th century.

Standing on high ground beside the thatched 14th century parsonage, the church dates to around 1370, a strangely late date for this part of Sussex.

St Michael & All Angels was built in 1835 and donated as ‘a gift to the people of the place’ by the Lord of the Manor, Sir Thomas Dyke Acland.

The abbey was built on the site of the pivotal Battle of Hastings, and contains the traditional location of King Harold's death.

A picturesque downland church in the heart of the Cuckmere Valley.

A church has existed on this site since Saxon times, but the oldest part of the present building dates from 1144.

Welcome to Chapel on the Hill Sedlescombe. The church was built in 1879 by the men of the village who used to meet on the village green.