In and around East Sussex

There is variety of family activities for you to enjoy in and around East Sussex this half-term. Plant a tree with the rangers at Scotney, or simply get out into the wider countryside we care for across the county.

Get the kids outside to feel the breeze on their faces and the crunch of frost underfoot in and around East Sussex this winter

From winter wildlife at Scotney Castle to reflections in the chilly moat at Bodiam Castle, there's plenty of reason to get out and about this winter. Take a look at our winter walks in and around East Sussex.

Dogs are welcome in lots of the countryside we look after in and around Kent. From the picturesque Scotney estate to sheltered woodland at Chartwell.

Discover some of the castle's previously untold history this winter as we continue our reflection on Lord Curzon and his conservation of this magnificent monument.

While the garden prepares for spring, brighten up your winter with a visit to the International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition from 12 January - 21 March 2019. We'll be showcasing some of the very best amateur and professional garden photography from across the world in this dynamic display.

Learn about the history of our North Park orchard at Scotney Castle and plans for the future.

Henry Middleton helps us care for extraordinary objects in unusual circumstances. A dedicated member of Scotney's Housekeeping Manual Group, he's helped create over 20,000 hand-drawn records of the Castle's unique collection.

This year, instead of giving something up, why not take up something new that makes you happy? From driving buggies to room guiding, we need special people to bring our special places to life in 2018.

Members of our National Trust supporter groups in Sussex help fund raise for places like Nymans and Sheffield Park - they also get together for days out and talks and tours or volunteer at their local place.