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Lambing at the Farm
Middle Farm is a working family farm open all year round for fresh produce, cider and gifts. This Spring they will be hosting their annual lambing event where you can experience the birthing and bottle feeding of Spring Lambs. A great day out for the whole family to enjoy. Booking in advance is advised.
When: From 1 April 2019
Cost: £6 per person, under 3s FREE
Where: Middle Farm, West Firle, Lewes BN8 6LJ
Monk's House
This year Monk's House celebrates 100 years since Virginia and Leonard Woolf moved into their 16 Century rural retreat in Rodmell. Discover their beautiful house and garden and look out for special events coming up to celebrate their centenary. This Easter they will be running an egg hunt where you are invited to discover their birds and bees nature trail to earn a tasty reward. Once the hunt is complete, you can relax with a picnic on the lawn and a game of bowls.
When: Monks House is open from 3 April 2019, Egg Hunt: 19-22 April
Cost: £6.30 Adults £3.15 Children, Egg Hunt £2
Where: Monk's House, Rodmell, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3HF
Pitch a Tent
It's been a long winter, so if you're tired of being cooped up indoors now's the time to dust down your camping gear. We have some beautiful countryside in the Lewes area and some wonderful, campsites that really make the most of the natural environment.
When: From 29 March 2019
Cost: Prices vary depending on pitch
Where: The Secret Campsite,Brickyard Farm,Town Littleworth, Cooksbridge, Lewes,East Sussex BN8 4TD
Time for Tea
Beanstalk Tea Garden is a hidden gem. Situated at the foot of the South Downs, at the heart of Firle Estate near Lewes, East Sussex. This unique venue offers the privacy and tranquillity of the English countryside and offers a homely atmosphere, traditional cream teas, home-made cakes and locally sourced food. Sit and relax and listen to the surrounding wildlife including the resident peacocks. If you’re visiting Firle or Firle Place, take the footpath leaving the southern end of the village turn east and after a mile, you’ll find yourself by the Beanstalk. You can also approach by car on the Old Coach Road off the A27.
When: The Beanstalk Tea Garden opens it doors on 19 April
Where: The Old Coach Road, Firle, Lewes BN8 6PA
Spring Crafts
Anne of Cleves Tudor house in central Lewes is holding a spring themed event. The whole family are invited to drop into the house for hands-on activities based around springtime. Embroider a flower, make a herb bag or take part in a spot of still life painting and drawing inspired by their garden.
When: From 16 April 2019
Cost: Price included in the cost of admission: Adult £6.30, child (5-17) £3.60,
Where: Anne of Cleves House, 52, Southover High St, Lewes, BN7 1JA.
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The 16th century home of Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Monk's House is full of Bloomsbury treasures and reflects the owners and their many celebrated guests
Nestling at the foot of Firle Beacon on the South Downs in Sussex, Middle Farm is a 625 acre working family farm. We offer a warm countryside welcome, with something for every member of the family to enjoy.
The Secret Campsite is a peaceful, tents only campsite for nature lovers and their families.
Anne of Cleves House formed part of her divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never actually lived there. The 16th century timber-framed hall house contains wide-ranging collections of Sussex interest.
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