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A photograph of a young girl skating at Bexhill on Sea seafront on a sunny day. She wears a helmet and her arms are outstretched. She is on a concrete terrace with a domed white structure in the background. The caption next to the photograph reads “Lucy was catching the air on the sea breeze”.

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Summer holidays

Looking for ways to keep your children entertained this summer? You're in the right place. Check out our event listings below for performances, festivials, trails, and family fun. We've also got some inspiration for summer holidays on a budget this summer too.

Highlights

Pevensey

This eclectic seaside stronghold is where the Normans landed in 1066, but its history of invasion…

Herstmonceux

A village with many claims to fame — moated castle, former Royal Observatory, science centre and…

Bodiam

Storybook romance comes alive in Bodiam, with its moated castle, river and steam train.

How to travel to and around 1066 Country
Despite the feeling of seclusion, it's easy to get here by rail, sea or road and there are plenty of transport options for getting around.
Maps and guides
View our interactive map of 1066 Country, and download the Visit 1066 guide.
Plan your visit
Use our itinerary planner to create the perfect visit.
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