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Lewes Priory Guided Tour, Saturday 28th September 2024

Guided walking tours of one of England’s largest and most successful monasteries Saturday 28 September 2024 Over 450 years, between c.1080 and 1538, Lewes Priory became the richest religious house in Sussex and the most important of the English Cluniac … Continue reading

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Lewes Churches: Two Talks – Friday 4th October 2024

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Lewes History Group Talk: Monday 14th October 2024 at 19:30 – Builders, designers and decorators of interiors – the Georgian Craftsmen of Lewes and local country houses 1710-1820

Heather Downie will be outlining the story of South Street, Lewes. The street has a long and unusual history including Britain’s worst avalanche Continue reading

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