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Founders Talk

Celebrating the National Trusts 130 year anniversary join us for a fascinating talk exploring the lives of our three founders.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

A chance to learn about Sir Robert Hunter, Octavia Hill and Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley our three incredible founders. This 30 minute talk delves into their lives and careers and how their determination led to the creation of the National Trust.

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Alfriston Clergy House

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From Acorn to Oak 

Celebrating 130 years of the National Trust a timeline exploring the events leading up to its creation.

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on
3 May to 31 May 2025
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10:30 to 16:00
+ 6 other dates or times
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Fun Photography Competition 

Can you capture the spirit of the Clergy House?

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on
3 May to 27 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 42 other dates or times
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Dawn Chorus 

Immerse yourself in the wonder of the dawn chorus

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on
8 May 2025
at
05:30 to 08:30
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Group Walk - Vineyards and Views 

From valleys to views an enchanting walk taking in some of the best views of the area.

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on
8 May 2025
at
10:00 to 13:00