Lewes Heritage Open Days, 9-11 September 2022

Heritage Open Days celebrates England’s architecture and culture by offering free access to properties that are usually closed to the public, or charge for admission.

This year’s event in Lewes includes free access to 16 different buildings in Lewes, some with special tours. In addition, 5 different guided walks are to take place in the town with 8 start times to cater for high levels of interest.

Advance booking through Eventbrite is essential for some of these tours and walks. Booking opened on 15 August and closes the day before the event.

Brochure, full details, and how to book your place for tours

An opportunity not to be missed!

Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022
Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022 brochure

Lewes Heritage Open Days is organised by the Friends of Lewes

For a preview taster talk, Marcus Taylor will be looking at some of the interesting properties that will be opening this year – on Wednesday 31 August, 7:30pm, on Zoom

 

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C W Neville: Peacehaven Founder – the Truth: a talk by Stanley Bernard, Friday 26 August 2022, 7:30pm

A Friends of Anne of Cleves’ House event

Stanley Bernard: C W Neville: Peacehaven Founder – the Truth

Friends of Anne of Cleves’ House host this fascinating talk on the beginnings of the town we now know as Peacehaven.

Stanley Bernard is a member of the Friends of Anne of Cleves’ House and has studied the history of Peacehaven, as well as authoring the book, Peacehaven and Telscombe Through Time.

Join Stanley and the Friends of Anne of Cleves’ House to hear the revealing story of the town’s scandalous beginnings!

Tickets cost £5 for Friends of Anne of Cleves’ House members and £8 for non-members. 

Call Anna Crabtree on 01273 473218 to book your space.

Doors open at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start.

Peacehaven map

 

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Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022: a preview – Friends of Lewes talk, Wednesday 31 August 2022, 7:25 for 7.30pm start

A talk on Zoom

Marcus Taylor: Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022 – a preview of some buildings opening this year

Marcus Taylor presents a 30-minute illustrated preview of some of the interesting properties that will feature in Lewes Heritage Open Days during 9-11 September 2022.

Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022
Image of Lewes Heritage Open Days 2022 brochure

The talk will be free, and all are welcome.

Please click to Register in advance for this talk

After registering, you will receive an automated confirmation email containing your personal link for joining the meeting.

Please click on that link to attend the talk 10 minutes before it starts.

Please register by 5pm on 31 August 2022.

We would recommend a computer screen or an iPad as a minimum screen-size for viewing our Zoom talks.

Our presenters will be speaking live, and you can ask questions by typing in the Chat box in Zoom.

See the Diary page for a list of  forthcoming events organised by the Friends of Lewes

 

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