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Guided Group Walk - The Dean and Winchester

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

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Join our knowledgeable local guides for a walk taking you on an enchanting route climbing up to the top of the Downs affording far reaching views across the South Downs. The walk heads back down to the Cuckmere valley for a gentle stroll across the fields to the beautiful Lullington Church, before heading back to Alfriston. (approx 4.5 miles)

Times

The basics

Booking number

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

The walk has one reasonably long steady ascent and descent. The walk will be supported by two guides.

Meeting point

Meet by Main Gate at 10am.

What to bring and wear

Walking footwear is recommended as this walk is over rough ground.

Other

The duration of the walk is between 2 and a half hours to 3 hours. The house and gardens are closed but if you wish to visit please inform one of the guides. Normal admission applies.

Contact info

Alfriston Clergy House

Upcoming events

Painting Competition - The Clergy House and Garden 

Calling All Artists....

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on
14 Aug to 5 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 16:00+ 7 other dates or times

Alfriston Clergy House and its saviours 

An illuminating talk looking at the artists, designers and social reformers of the 19th and 20th century whose interests in conservation influenced how the Clergy House looks today.

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on
14 Aug to 11 Sep 2026
at 14:15 to 14:45+ 2 other dates or times

Wealden Music Box Harp Recital - Ancient Airs and Ancient Spaces’ 

A wonderful opportunity to experience talented Fiona Horsford and her recital Ancient Airs and Ancient Spaces in the beautiful setting of the Hall at Alfriston Clergy House.

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on
14 Aug 2026
at 17:00 to 18:15

Founders Talk 

130 years ago the newly formed National Trust purchased Alfriston Clergy House and to mark this special milestone a series of talks will run throughout this year.

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on
15 Aug 2026
at 11:30 to 12:00