Lewes
Lewes is a historic market town nestled in the South Downs. Known for its independence, traditions, and creativity, Lewes combines heritage with a strong sense of community. Its cobbled streets and historic buildings make it one of Sussex’s most fascinating towns.
Top Attractions
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Lewes Castle & Museum
A Norman fortress offering panoramic views and historic exhibits.
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Anne of Cleves House
A Tudor house once owned by the wife of Henry VIII.
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Harvey’s Brewery
Sussex’s oldest independent brewery, producing iconic ales.
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Southover Grange Gardens
Peaceful landscaped gardens in the heart of town.
Things to Do in Lewes
Upcoming Events in Lewes
21 December 2025
J S Bach: Weihnachts-Oratorium
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24 January 2026
Vermeer: A Life Lost and Found
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14 May 2026
Isfield Spring Fair
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03 July 2026
Love Supreme Jazz Festival
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10 September 2026
Robinson House Fine Furniture - School Open Weekend / Artwave
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