Sussex All photos by Hetty
26th April 2017
Lewes is an interesting town to wander around – it has a Norman Castle, old Priory, lovely gardens, and interesting streets
Market Tower 1792
Town Hall – Victorian façade on a much older building
Law Courts 1812
Southover Grange, built in 1572, now the Register Office in lovely public gardens
Nicholas Yonge memorial
Anne of Cleeves House – Museum and Tea Shop – built in the 1500s
Basking shark weather vane on St John the Baptist church – originally a Priory hospital
Remains of Lewes Priory, founded c 1077, destroyed 1538. It used to be huge
View of the Priory from The Mount
Lewes Castle – first built after the Battle of Hastings. Early Norman keep with 13th century turrets
High St
Norman Gate House
Former castle tilting ground, which has been a bowling green since c.1640, with the former Castle brewery maltings c. 1800 behind
Needlemakers was a Victorian candle factory
