The White Lion Inn Pulborough
8 July 2026
The White Lion Inn as a traditional 16th century coaching inn with a large south facing garden for al fresco dining and cosy bar for cooler months. See their website for further details and to book a table.
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8 July 2026
The White Lion Inn as a traditional 16th century coaching inn with a large south facing garden for al fresco dining and cosy bar for cooler months. See their website for further details and to book a table.
8 August 2023
A family run traditional village pub where food is cooked to order and dogs are welcome. There's a large outside terrace and inside the decor is warm and cosy.
21 March 2022
Part of the ASK chain of restaurants, this one is located in a classic redbrick building in the centre of town. A great location for lunch, dinner or anything in between and ideal for pre-theatre dining.
21 March 2022
The city walls date back to the 3rd century and you can join a guided walk to learn about their facinating history. Guided walks start from the Cathedral Bell Tower or you can book your own personal tour by giving them a call.
Take a train ride on the narrow-gauge railway, explore the former quarry and limeworks and discover over 40 exhibit areas. With vintage buses, rural crafts and seasonal displays, there's plenty to keep the whole family entertained here.
This gentle walk will take you along the banks of the reservoir and through pretty countryside to several bird hides. This easy trail is one and a half miles long (return trip) and has benches along the route, perfect for picnics. Take a look at the Ardingly Activity Centre link for further details about this delightful walk.
Renowed for its fabulous castle, museum and wetland centre, Arundel is a thriving market town situated close to the South Downs. With a great selection of art galleries, restaurants, cafes and eclectic shops, there's something for everyone here.
Steeped in history and offering a facinating insight into Arundel history, Arundel Castle makes for an interesting day out. Take a tour through the beautifully preserved interior and wander around the magical gardens. There's also a gift shop and cafe.
Spend the day exploring Arundel Wetlands Centre where you can take boat safaris, watch diving ducks being fed, visit Pelican Cove and have a go at pond dipping. With 65 acres to explore, a day can be spent wildlife watching and there's a convenient cafe for refuelling.
Ashington is a pretty village, surrounded in rolling Sussex countryside and with easy access to the A24. The Red Lion pub sits in the heart of the village and you will find a vast selection of walks in the area.