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Ditchling

Nestled at the foot of Ditchling Beacon, this village has a rich artistic heritage. It was home to the artist Eric Gill and other craftspeople in the 20th century. Today, it retains its creative spirit with a museum, independent shops, and cosy pubs.

Top Attractions

Ditchling Beacon

The highest point in East Sussex, offering panoramic views across the Weald and to the coast. A key point on the South Downs Way.

Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

A stunning museum celebrating the artists and makers who made Ditchling their home.

Ridgeview Wine Estate

An internationally acclaimed vineyard offering tours and tastings of their award-winning English sparkling wine.