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Touring Lewes
Lewes in East Sussex (England) with it's 17,297 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 44 mi (or 71 km) south of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Lewes is now 09:56 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Lewes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Shoreham Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rottingdean, Brighton, Fulking, Felbridge and Henfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 9% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 26 km/h (16 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Shelleys
The Newmarket Inn Relaxinnz
White Horse
White Hart
Lewes Town Centre
Newhaven
Videos from this area
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Lewes Bonfire Night 2013 - Guy Fawkes effigy and bagpipe band
Waterloo Bonfire Society (?) in procession.
Motorcycle Tour of Lewes, East Sussex, UK
As I was riding through Lewes today, I remembered that Svengalie had mentioned Lewes in a recent video of his. So I thought I'd give a brief tour of Lewes to show you some of the very old...
SWC Free Walk 134, Lewes to Brighton. 29/1/12.
Another fine walk across The South Downs, albeit only 7 miles. A further 4.5 miles is added with a coastal walk into Brighton. Leaving Lewes, the walker is soon into the countryside and ascending...
Lorry stuck in Lewes nearly crashes into Porsche Cayenne
So just sitting at my desk and hear all these horns going off outside. To my surprise, another lorry had got stuck. However, this lorry was massive! So the recording began. The driver almost...
Podróże z Maciejem - South Downs National Park (Hassocks - Lewes)
Podróże z Maciejem - Południowa Anglia, Park Narodowy South Downs (Hassocks - Lewes) Travelling with Maciej - South Downs National Park (Hassocks - Lewes) W tym odcinku wybiorę się...
Shepherds Arise! Mummers Play 2014 - Lewes Saturday Folk Club
Traditional mummers play, as part of the "Shepherd's Arise" performance of Sussex Carols at the Lewes Saturday Folk Club. Based on a play collected from the Village of Ovingdean, near Brighton.
Locksmith Lewes, Plumpton BN7, Fit new upvc door mechanism - Page Security Locksmiths Lewes
https://page-security.com/sussex/lewes-2/ Page Security Locksmith Lewes attended Williams property in Plumpton Lewes BN7 after he called us regarding his faulty mechanism on his front door,...
Common Cause Co-operative , Lewes
Video showing a selection of current projects by Common Cause Co-operative, Lewes. Made for 21st anniversary of Common Cause.
Commercial Square Bonfire Society procession at Lewes Bonfire Night 2013
Commercial Square Bonfire Society procession at Lewes Bonfire Night 2013.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lewes (district)
Lewes is a local government district in East Sussex in southern England covering an area of 113 sq mi, with 9 miles of coastline. It is named after its administrative centre, Lewes. Other towns in the district include Newhaven, Peacehaven, and Seaford. Plumpton racecourse is within the district. There are 28 parishes in the district.
Lewes Castle
Lewes Castle stands at the highest point of Lewes, East Sussex, England on an artificial mound constructed with chalk blocks. It was originally called Bray Castle.
Lewes railway station
Lewes railway station serves the town of Lewes in East Sussex, England. It has five platforms and is on the East Coastway Line. Train services are provided by Southern. The station has a café and a newsagent, and there is a taxi office on the main forecourt. There is a small taxi rank outside.
Lewes (UK Parliament constituency)
Lewes is a constituency in East Sussex represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Norman Baker, a Liberal Democrat.
Lewes Crown Court
Lewes Crown Court is a Crown Court in Lewes, East Sussex, England. It is housed in the Lewes Combined Court Centre which it shares with Lewes County Court in the Lewes High Street. The Portland stone building, originally established as East Sussex County Hall, was designed by John Johnson and built between 1808 and 1812.
Lewes Priory
The Priory of St Pancras was the first Cluniac house in England and had one of the largest monastic churches in the country. It was set within an extensive walled and gated precinct laid out in a commanding location fronting the tidal shore-line at the head of the Ouse valley to the south of Lewes in the County of Sussex. The Priory had daughter houses, including Castle Acre Priory in Norfolk, and was endowed with churches and extensive holdings throughout England.
Anne of Cleves House
Anne of Cleves House is a 15th century timber-framed Wealden hall house on Southover High Street in Lewes, East Sussex, England. It formed part of Queen Anne's annulment settlement from King Henry VIII in 1541, although she never visited the property. It was restored by the architect Walter Godfrey. Owned and operated as a museum by the Sussex Archaeological Society under the operating name "Sussex Past", it is home to wide-ranging collections of furniture and artefacts of Sussex interest.
The Dripping Pan
The Dripping Pan is a football stadium in Lewes, England. It has been home to Lewes F.C. since their incarnation in 1885. It had previously been used by Lewes Priory Cricket Club, though the ground itself had been used by the people of Lewes as a centre for recreation as far back as records exist, including athletics.
Lewes Free Presbyterian Church
Lewes Free Presbyterian Church is one of seven Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster places of worship in England. It is based in a former Calvinistic Independent chapel in the Cliffe area of Lewes, the county town of East Sussex and the main town in the local government district of Lewes. Jireh Chapel is more than 200 years old and originally housed an independent Calvinistic congregation. It has been listed at Grade I by English Heritage for its architectural and historical importance.
Southover General Baptist Chapel
Southover General Baptist Chapel is a former Baptist place of worship in the ancient village of Southover, now part of the town and district of Lewes, one of six local government districts in the English county of East Sussex. Founded in 1741 as the first Baptist place of worship in the area, it attracted a congregation of General Baptists whose theological views gradually moved towards Unitarianism.
Lewes avalanche
The Lewes avalanche occurred on 27 December 1836 in Lewes, Sussex, when a huge build-up of snow on a chalk cliff overlooking the town collapsed into the settlement 100 metres below, destroying a row of cottages and killing eight people. It remains the deadliest avalanche on record in the United Kingdom.
Church of St John sub Castro, Lewes
The Church of St John sub Castro is an Anglican church in Lewes, the county town of East Sussex, England. It was built in 1839 on the site of an 11th-century Saxon church, and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. In the churchyard is a memorial to Finnish prisoners from the Crimean War who died while confined in Lewes Naval Prison; the memorial is also listed Grade II. The church continues to be active as a parish church in the diocese of Chichester.