English Heritage sites near Horsted Keynes Parish
BRAMBER CASTLE
16 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
The remains of a Norman castle on the banks of the River Adur, founded by William de Braose soon after the Norman Conquest.
BAYHAM OLD ABBEY
18 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
Bayham Abbey makes a fascinating day out on the Kent Sussex border. The impressive ruins include much of the 13th to 15th-century church, the chapter house, and a picturesque 14th-century gatehouse.
HOME OF CHARLES DARWIN - DOWN HOUSE
21 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
Down House is a site of outstanding international significance. Here the famous scientist Charles Darwin lived with his family for forty years and worked on his revolutionary theories.
PEVENSEY CASTLE
22 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
With a history stretching back over 16 centuries, Pevensey Castle chronicles more graphically than any other fortress the story of Britain's south coast defences.
OLD SOAR MANOR
22 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
A small but complete portion of a stone manor house built about 1290. The first floor 'solar' private chamber, with attendant chapel and garderobe, stands over a vaulted undercroft.
1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, ABBEY AND BATTLEFIELD
24 miles from Horsted Keynes Parish
For a memorable family day out in Sussex visit Battle Abbey, the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. An enjoyable way to discover more about the most famous date in English history.
Churches in Horsted Keynes Parish
St Giles
Church Lane/Leighton Rd
Horsted Keynes
Haywards Heath
01825 790317
http://www.stgileschurchhorstedkeynes.org.uk
St Giles Church, Horsted Keynes is a Christian community of all ages that centres on Jesus Christ in word, sacrament and fellowship. We seek to live energised by the faith of the church through the ages and our beautiful building, Norman with Saxon elements, symbolises the resilience of that faith.
Church members are active in some forty organisations in Horsted Keynes, many run from the church’s Martindale Centre at the hub of the village. St Giles has a church primary school classed as outstanding, a toddler group and hosts a monthly village lunch
Pubs in Horsted Keynes Parish
Crown
The Green, Horsted Keynes, RH17 7AW
(01825) 791609
thecrownhorstedkeynes.co.uk/
Green Man
The Green, Horsted Keynes, RH17 7AS
(01825) 790656
greenmanhorstedkeynes.co.uk/
Horsted Keynes Station Bar
Station Approach Road, Horsted Keynes Station, RH17 7BB
(01825) 720831
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Sloop Inn
Sloop Lane, Scaynes Hill, RH17 7NP
(01444) 831219
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