BL A C K ’ S G U IDE

TO TH E

S OU TH - E A S TE R N C OU NTIE S

, F E NG L AND O .

S U S S E X.

BLACK’S GUIDE

T O T HE

SOUTH- EASTERN COUNTIE S

F L O ENG AND.

S U SS E X.

mm; gap aah gamm a

E D INBU R G H

AD AM AND C HAR L E S BL AC K .

1861 .

P R E F A C E .

THIS volume has been carefully compil ed from the best

’ o o ra hi cal au hori ies and from the results ofthe writer s t p g p t t , own i In con un i i s fell o personal observat on. j ct on with t w

olumes it resen s a. full and com rehensi e Guide to the v , p t p v

Southern Coun ies of En land and to the nei hbourin t g , g g islands : ex lorin a ortion of our faherland whi h is p g p t , c eminently attractive from its natural beauties and historical

’ associations It has been the wr iter s aim to p oint ou t not onl the shad bo er and the ri li n stream the y y w pp g , “ — sheltered cove and the sunny spot of not only — the pictur esqu e and beau tiful in natur e bu t all that is no e or h in art and science h er to ado t w t y ; w atsoev , pt

’ “ Lord Bacon s s a el hr ase is memorable in the laces t t y p , p

here we o : chur hes and monas eries i h the monu w g c t , w t ments which are therein extant the wall s and fortifications of i ies and o ns and so the ha en and harbour s an i ui c t t w , v s , t q

ies and ru ins coll e es shi in and navies h ou ses and t , g , pp g ,

ar ens of s a e and leasur e arm enals and ma a g d t t p , ouries, ars g ” zines f a It is heref re hat hi s olu me o s e. o resumed t t , t , p t t v ma be of some ser i e in the li rar as ell as in the y v c b y, w han ds oftourist or excursionist . vi PREFACE .

Errors will ou less ha e re in es i e of the com d bt v c pt , d p t

’ ’ il er s u mos are and orre ions aflorded om e ent p t t c , c ct by c p t persons will be gratefu lly acknowledged and adopted

The s s em of Rou es and Bran h Rou es on whi h the y t t c t , c

olu me is ased the om iler belie es to be no el and v b , c p v v , tru sts will prove serviceable and intelli gible to the travell er .

Pere rinaion sa s u ain old Burton harms ou r g t , y q t , c senses i h su h uns eakable and s ee arie ha some w t c p w t v ty, t t

oun him u nha ha ne er tra elle —a kin of risoner c t ppy t t v v d d p , and i his case ha from his cradl e to hi s old a e he p ty t t, g , ” — th m the ame An l h same s ill s ill e sa e s . b eho ds t e t , t , ” eakable and s eet arie is indeed resen e to p w v ty , , p t d

’ him whose p eregrinati ons embrace the fair c ounties of

Sou th -Eastern England ; and the writer heartily wishes to h who acce ts him for a i erone tha ratificaion t e t ourist , p c c , t g t and deli ght whi ch he has himself enj oyed in viewing the scenes described in the present volume.

NDON J 1861. LO , uly C O NT E NT S .

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Winch elsea—HasrrNos— Bexhill—Pevensey—Polegate Berwi ck Glynde

— Branch R oute Hastings to Lamb erhurst

in b rid e ell s Do. Hast gs to Tun g W

Battle Do. L ewes to

D L ewe o rant o. s t F

D L we a kfield o Tunb rid e ells o. e s vi U c t g W , ,

L wes East G rinstead Do. e to

L ewe to Bur ess Hill Do. s g

— H L WES TO C I HE T R . ROUTE XI. E C S E

— — — — — — Falmer BR IG HTON Shoreham Worthing Angmering Arundel Bognor

—C HICHE STER — Branch R ou te Brighton to Newhaven

D Thr ee Bri es o. Brighton to dg

Bri ghton to Horsham

Sh oreham to Eorsham

Shoreham to Petworth

Arundel to R u dgwi ck

Chi chester to Pulb orough Chi chester to Haselmere

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h e her th e hi eld on the bushl ess Pike W t gh fi , Or even asand-b uil t ridge f hill s ha mound th e s a O heaped t t e , v r l murmur s harsh O e b own with , Or even al owly cottage whence we see ’ ' Stretch d wide and mi d the waste enormous marsh

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— E E t LEWES. ROUT X. RY o

m exhill 2 m Pevense 6 m. Pole ate Winchelsea 2 m. Hastin s 11 . B ; y, g , [ , g , , l n w 4 m. de 5 m. e es 3 m. 4 m. Berwick G L , y , , ]

’ Whate r ofbe utiful or new e a ,

blime or dreadful in earth sea or sk Su , , , y, ' ' B chance or search was ofler d to his vi ew y , ’ He scann d with cu ri ou s and romantic eye. ’ Whate er oflore tradition could su pply From G othi c tale or son or fable old , g, ,

Rou sed him still keen to listen and to r . , p y

BE ATT IE .

The road from Rye to Winchelsea is one of no peculiar inte m he ne l in a res . It runs al on the ed e of the sal ars s ar t g g t , y line i h ha ran h of th e river Ro h er hi h b its un ion w t t t b c t , w c , y j ct i h the h r C annel orms R e New Ha our . w t , f y b

WINCHELSEA o ul ai on 78 — Inn the New Inn (p p t , 7 ) r etains bu t few tr aces ofits former importance yet one may di s — cern the lines of its principal seats ruins of groined vau lt and — — crypt a fragment of a shatter ed tower the ivy- gr own remains — of an ancient chapel mu te bu t el oqu ent witnesses to present de a and b n ut of ll h overished old c y ygo e prosp erity . B a t e imp towns l o erved a n the oas in helsea as Mr . Th orne has ob s g c t, W c , , is the bes It wn el wr nd does or h visi in . o s i s a e a t w t t g t f ck, not tr to et rid of th e ruins and u t on an a earan e of y g , p pp c sm artness. The wide space whi ch the town originally covered h elps now not a little to increase the reverend air it carries as a ou ruin. Y wander ab ou t its ou tskir ts among pleasant bye wa s and are s artle to o m n of a ha el y , t d c me u pon so e fragme t c p or an old house hen ou h l n w e ond , w y t ou ght yourself a o g ay b y the limi s of the o n. Let u s hen o isi the reli u es of t t w , t , g v t q ” his i and hear ha he he brave and t c ty, w t t y have to tell u s of t alm da s ha o p y y t t are g ne. 4 0 ROM RYE ro L W S. Rou e 7 F E E t 10.

Old in helseaoc u ie a site abou hree mil es sou h - W c c p d , t t t east of the resen o n u on land hi h the sea has l on sin l p t t w , p w c g ce c aimed as its own It was a om le e eninsul a conne ed . c p t p , ct with the mainlan on the es Si e and e ende or i cai ons w d w t d , d f d by f t fi t hi ch were th en considered of u nu sual strength Like all the old sea ortresses it was on inuall sufferin r om the de r edations of f , c t y g f p the la l ess Norsemen and its inha i an s in heir urn be ame w , b t t , t t , c no orious ir aes and rava ed the narro seas i h h ir swift t p t , g w w t t e ll ga eys. Here Ki ng William landed on hi s r eturn from Normandy in 1063 here in 1170 isembar e two ofthe kni h l mur derers , , d k d g t y ofTh omas aBecket and su ch was its general prosp erity that it u rnishe in 12 2 9 ten ou t ofthe fift -seven vessels whi h ormed f d, , y c f

- the on in en of the Cin u e or s . A few ears la er and its c t g t q P t y t , do nfall e an In 12 3 the a ers for the fir s ime bro e w b g . 6, w t , t t , k

b e on heir an ien li mi s and r olle in u on the oomed i . y d t c t t , d p d c ty Again in 12 50 on the eve of O o er 1st hen the cru el Win , ct b , w chelsea pirates had b oar ded a small bark fr eighted with pilgrims for the Can er ur shrine and had oull mur dered hem and t b y , f y t , — — the sea as the old tradition runs flooded the town in ven ofth e In 12 4- it si e wi h DeMon or a ains geance esacril ge. 6 5 d d t tf t g t H — act of re elli on hi h rince Ed ar erribl enry IH. an b w c P w d t y unishe hen on the 4th of Au us he oo it b assaul t and p d, w , g t, t k y , n r om his severe pu t to th e sword almost all its male inhabita ts. F t blow it never r e overe and ano h er isastrou s inundati on on c d, t d th m le e its ruin e eve ofSt. A aha 12 8 7 o g t , , c p t d E rd now resolved to r emove the o n to a l ess ex osed dwa I. t w p si e and the hill ofHi ham nowrisin a ove the marshes li e a t , g , g b k natu ral ach - o er was sele te the l or - reasur er ir b w t t w , c d by d t , K k y,

Bisho of El es ached for ha ur ose. The sea b ounded it p y, d p t t t p p on th e eas and north on th e sou h and wes onveni en r oads t , t t c t The harbour was stru ck inl and to Rob ertsbridge and Hastings. sa e and omm di So the own was laid ou t i h the u most f c o ou s. t w t t r e ularit area of 170acres su b g y and stou t wall s enclosed an , , 4 It had hree ates divi rs. ded into thi rty nine squ ares or quarte t g , On the sou h -west and on the west side a deep fosse or tr ench . t ’ r ose a s le s ur h in the centre the a a oinin St. eonar Ch c t , dj g L d c , statel w t Thomas a Be et. y t o er of a chur ch dedi cated to S . ck Wh en om le e in E war ai it a visi and revi ewed his c p t d, K g d d p d t, ' ee in its have As he ro e onward near the Stran Ga e h sL fl t n. d d t , h orse erri e b l n fa in mill l ea e over , t fi d y the su dden c a gour o w d , p d

2 R M RYE 47 F O ro LEWES. Rou te 10.

r hi ch a few dull h ouses s ra le It bears a shi l nea w t gg . e d with the wor Helde inscribe u on it su osed to be th e name d d p , pp of th e u rin wh ose su remac it was er ec ed NEW mayor d g y t . G ATE on p , the I l esham r oad is a mil e rom an h ouses and has o ck , f y , n ar hi ec ural re ensi ons bu t stands in a l ovel noo embow re c t t p t , y k, e d amon rees and o enin in o a lane whose ban s in the rin g t , p g t k , s g p , are flu sh with primr oses. Th e fou ndations of the stou t earth or and the line of the ee osse whi ch de en ed the o n w k, d p f , f d t w , b e raced etween the two la r may still t b tte gates. — In the centre of the town stands the CHUR CH or all that — it dedi ate to St. Th o a r emains of c d mas Becket . Th e nave was probably destroyed by J ohn deVienne,in 13 80 the chancel and side aisl es are s ill ex an . The s l e is Earl De ora ed t t t ty y c t , m its ur it deserves ar i cul ar examinati Rem and fro p y p t on. ark the ex quisite fidelity ofth e scul ptur ed foliage the curi ou s corbel h eads th e ri ch foreign tr acery of the side windows the pier s ofBethersden marble and Caen stone th e sediliain the chancel (restored in th e Perp endi cul ar English Windows ; and

hr ee- ba ed ch th the li ght and air y t y oir . In e south aisl e is the TR ori inall the h l f Nich ol r ALAR CHA C a e o St. as he e D N Y, g y p , w — parti cul arly ob serve the noble Al ar d tomb s one to G er mse Alar d Admir al of the Cin u e orts 13 03 and 13 06 i h a , q P , , w t — r ecumb en ef cross-le ed the hands clas in a small hear t figy, gg p g t —a li on at the ee rowlin and half risin as ifto s rin u on f t, g g, g p g p y ou — and over all a noble arch ed ano y adorned i h h eads of c p , w t w u een Elean r h A ard E ar d I. and o . Th e o er to S te hen l d Q t p , randson ofthe ab ove and Admir al ofthe Cin u e or s in 13 2 4 g , q P t , —wi h some fine olia ed ornamen ai on and a cano resem t f g t t , py ed bling that al ready all u d to. In the north ai sl e is the CHANTR Y

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J n G od e d. 144 1 and Malane R m t e of olz r hi s i e. e ar h f y, , w f k em He three ano ied omb s t . nr HI i h efli i es of a mail ed c p t , p y , w t g t la d oun man r In e chancel oor s ein lar a d an a ob ed. th i p , y, y g , fl

insert ed a brass for a ries . 1440. p t, d Th e ri l e abl e of the chan el ex ernall is luxuri an l t p g c , t y, t y nn c e i h th ed ranse w ll s h shrou dedin iv and o e e ruin a . O y, c t d w t t pt whi ch is ofla er d e th e arms f inch el sea serve over the orch at o . p , t , W

Th e o n on er s an earldom on the inch amil . The r e or ( t w c f F f y ) ct y ,

A h n Bar on . valu edat 2 8 is in the a r ona e ofSir A. s bur o e £ 7 , p t g t , t the sou h side of th e o n lies th e FR IAR AR or the On t t w Y P K, man E s to hi h admi s sion is onl ob ainable RIAR S R . Stil e F ( , q ) , w c y t

y o w ere -cd in 18 19 - when the on Mon a s. The resen h use as d p t ct , E A. 4 Rou te 1O. WINCHELS 73

The ex uisi el old Franciscan monastery was pull ed down. q t y beau tiful ru ins of the CHAP EL or THE VIR G IN have happily

t oun ed in 13 10. Th e a sidal escaped profanation. I was f d p ”

hoir is en ered b a no l e ar h 2 6 ee road. The ri ar s c t y b c , f t b F was the residen e in 1 80 of two arin bu r lars G eor e and c , 7 , d g g , g ose h es on one of h om was a u all a oin e hu rch J p W t , w ct y pp t d c warden of inchelsea and b o h ro hers li vin here un er W , t b t g , d assume names on the lun er a u ired in heir ari n ex ur d , p d cq t d g c s o s wer hel mu r A r rob in the Bri stol i n e in h e u e. e b , d c p t ft g mail he ere de e ed a rehen ed and one of hem was t y w t ct , pp d , t hun m es has . ames the novelis in one of hi s es ro an g J , t, b t c , ma e ood u e of he e ir i d g s t s c c u nstances. Th ere are no ruins of the an ien Domini can ri or ounded c t P y, f b Edw rd Th e ou r Hou se and G aol have Norman door y a II. C t . wa s bu r n l m n s t a e ot e uliar in eres in . Of a old buildin y , p c y t t g y g here are vesti es and the vaul s are lar e and uri ou s bu t we t g , t g c , ’ have tarri ed as l ong as may be among the shards and debris — ofthe ill - fated Winchelsea twice grievously inj ur ed by the sea — and mus re ume ur r to the ime of the t s o onwa d way. Up t Re orm Bill it re ur ne two mem er rli en Henr f t d b s to pa am t . y Lor r It is d B ou gham represented it fr om 18 15 to 1830. overned b a ma or and elve ura s g y y tw j t .

Ab ou t thr ee miles north - west of the town is U IMORE o ulation for [ D (p p , whose name tradition su li i u m l il e its ch u rch asmall and pp es acur o s ety o ogy. Wh ( ancient bui ldin was b ein b uil t in adi fferent situation a s irit- voice durin th e g) g , p , g “ ’ ’ l onesome ni ht-h ou rs came si hin across th e wold r th e mere!O er th e g , g g , O e ’ ” mere O er th e mere 1 and iri -h n h e uil d rs ok sp t a ds removed th e stones. So t b e to th e h ostl hint erected th e church on its r sen e and named the vill a e g y , p e t sit , g ’ DIMOR E a corru ted versio of th S iri h curac valu ed at U n e t s cr . T e er etual , p p y p p y, 100 er nnum is in th e if of T a E s £ a t . . L n ford p , g C g , q ]

eavin Win hel sea the New G a e we ollo a shad and L g c by t , f w y a reeable r oa to IC LESHAM o u la ion hi h assed g d K (p p t , w c p b ma e h h The y rriag fr om the famil y of Al ard to t at of Finc .

CH R H dedi t Nichol mainl Norman in s le. a e o St. as is U C , c t d , y ty Th e nor h aisl e is Earl En lish the Eas in o Earl De t y g t W d w, y cor ted and d x l he i als of the a a oo e am e. bserve t a , g p O c p t ill ars in the nave and the roun -heade indows of the sou h p , d d w t

- m 4 . Thevi ar aisle T ere an Hen ine/z d. 1 93 . h is al ar o b for r F t t y , c

g a e val u ed at 715 is in the a rona e ofthe Bisho ofOx ord. , £ , p t g p f

rom hi e Har Hill b e on the hur h the i e of. sea F W t t , y d c c , v w and land is broa ma ni en and ons an l he u ere i h d, g fic t c t t y c q d w t exqui site effects oflight and shade. 474 FR OM RYE To LEWE S. Rou te 10.

Thr ou h a er il e s ellin oun r varie wi h eau g f t w g c t y, d t b tiful ” oo s we on inu e ou r rou e and assin BROOMHAM w d , c t t , g HALL a p , oo s one h ouse in a air emesne hi h has bel on ed to g d t f d , w c g t Ash he urnham amil sin e the da s of Ed ar IV. ui l b f y c y w d , q ck y enter

GUESTLING o ul ai on here we need onl au se (p p t , w y p to x e amine its CHUR H dedi a ed to St. La r ence a Transi ional C , c t w , t Norman uildin i h its o er su rmoun ed b a low s ir e b g, w t t w t y p , stan in ab ou 3 00 ards h r Th Ashburnh d g t y from t e oad. e am chantry is di vided from the sou th aisl e by three p ointed arches ; the nave fr om the north ai sle by two Norman ar ches with chevr on moul din s In th s ld richl arved g . e vestry tands an o y c “ ” l anders hest. The re or or h 401 is in the ift of F c ct y, w t £ , g

the Rev. Lukin. J . M. At Maxfield in this arish— an old im ere arm-h ou se , p t b d f was born G re or Martin the ransla or ofthe Rh eims e i i on of g y , t t d t th e Bibl e.

At thi s p oint we turn aside towards the shore to PET E

o ula ion here a hur h dedi a ed to Sts. Mar and (p p t , w c c , c t y e er is no i eabl e for its de ormi The r ec or valu e at P t , t c f ty . t y, d w 460 is in the i t of R. Th orn on Es . At CliffEnd b el o £ , gf t , q , et ommences the l owmarsh roun extendin r om the sand P t, c y g d g f sto n h ne ofthe Hastings ridge to the chalk ofthe Folkesto e heig ts. The Hastings sand str etch es fr om this point over the wh ol evall ey of the eal b ordere nor h and sou h b th e hal ran es. W d, d t t y c k g The orest Rid e al ernain etween sands one and la F g , t t g b t c y, in lu des airli h Has in s and Bexhill and ra uall uni es c F g t, t g , , g d y t wi h the l t Wea den. Th e ouris ma now oll w h lin e thr ou h airli h t t y f o t e coast g F g t, or r e ainin the hi gh r oa r oss airli h Hill and des end in o , g g d, c F g t , c t the vall e her us e ond e y w e Hastings so qui etly r eposes. J t b y P tt the cliffs rise into something lik e grandeur ofelevation at HOOK we OI T. The n E I T Here P N ext headland is called G OLE B RT PO N . urn asi e ali l e to the ri h and limb the b old bl ea as en t d ( tt g t) , c , k c t of AIRLIG HT DOW 600 ee above the sea and ommandin F N, f t , c g the whole sweep of the coast fr om Beachy Head to the Sou th orelan The vi w mos vari ed and in eres in F d. inland e s are ofthe t t t g AIRLI HT. 4 Rou te 10. F G 75

LIGHT o ulaion 62 5 — ori inall air-lei h— has FAIR (p p t , ) g y F g w hi ch was nd re CH R H e i a e to St. An r e a new a p tty U C , d d c t d d , w m r d 1 46. The Vi ara e valu ed at 502 er annu consec ate in 8 c g , £ p ,

the if of C . oun Es . assin AIRLIG HT LA E is in g t Y g, q P g F P C (Countess ofWaldegrave) we descend into the l eafy and blossomy de hs of AIRLIG HT G LE and ma e our wa to the DROPPI G pt F N, k y N WE LL where in the sha o ofa lorious ee h- ree lashes over , , d w g b c t , p h shi mmerin streaml e A ah al on the hil l the rock a brig t g t . p t g ’ side lea s h en e to the amou s LOVE R S SEAT here to use a d c f w , , lo al rh me c y ,

Where ou h from s m ath a visit a y t , y p y, p y, ” And a e to ass the tediou s hour awa g p y, where ou ma res oursel u on a ru e oaken ben h and y y t y f p d c , r h e ms li t h housan uns l ook out afa over a sea whic s e wi t a t d s . This we are ol was at the l ose of the las entur the , t d, ( c t c y) — favourite trysting- spot ofapair oftrue l overs the heiress ofthe Bo s ofElfor and Lieu enan Lamb wh o omman e a r evenu e g d t t , c d d

utter s a ione off his oas . Their s olen in er i e s l ed in du e c t t d t c t t t v w ,

ime to a lan estine marr ia e in Holli n on Ch ur h. Th e lad t , c d g gt c y, a er resen in her hus and i h a au h er si ened and di ed ft p t g b w t d g t , ck ; the i o e hus and hile sailin u the Sou ham ton river w d w d b , w g p t p , w smi en ver o th o m of h as tt o b ard by e b o his yac t . We may now continu e our stroll to the shingled beach of ’ Covehur st Ba and ee al on to Ecclesb ourne or Ea les b ourne y, k p g ( g ) Gl en a i tur es u e a in th e liffs hi h are here 2 50 ee above , p c q g p c w c f t

w - i n the sea. As endin th e hei h e ass the oas u ar s a o c g g t p c t g d t t , and a er ar s on the ri h the roun s of RO KLA S her e ft w d , g t, g d C ND , w ’

e e hen s. Canning u s d occasionally to r etir e from the strife ofSt. St p We soon ain the el evai on of the Eas Cliffs here are vi sible g t t , w enou h the lines o n n g f 3. Norman e trenchme t . Ei her b the road or the elds the al in o Has in s ill t y fi , w k t t g w be ound l he ouris a easan one. Let u s here ore on u t f t t f , c d ct t t p , withou t delay into that pictur esqu e seaside t own whi ch Elia so a reea l anahemaiz ed as a la e of u i ive resor an he ero g b y t t p c f g t t, t

eneou s assem la e of sea- maws d s o br o ers Am hi tri tes g b g an t ck k , p ofth wn If er e e o and nurse n. it t , s that coqu et with the ocea w ha t w s I oul d w t i a in its primi tive shape it were something. c abide to dwell with Meschech to assort with fisher swains and ” smu gglers. 476 R M RYE T E F O o L WE S. Ro u te 10.

HA TING THE SETTLEME T or THE HE STING AS S S N .)

P ul ati on Inns: TheAl bi n astle Swan and Vic ori a o o t at St. Leo [ p , , C , , ( na m ndo rds . 74 m fro Lo n b L ondon and South Eastern Rail wa 60 m ) , y y ; . by ro il r m ms a ad 11 m. b ra f o inch ls a rail fr Ra e ; y W e e ; 23 m. by , om g t . “ Th e Railwa Station is ab out m from h e town Q y i . t . ]

We have een sa s Charles Lam dull at or hin one b , y b, W t g summer uller at Bri h on ano her dull es at Eas b ourne a , d g t t , t t thir d and are at thi ni oment doin dr ear enan e at Has in s , s g y p c t g Il r u n r ove o n o o but hi s detes abl e Cin u e or is nei her . t w c t y, t t q P t t Ihate these scr ubb ed sh oots thr u sting ou t th eir star ved foliage rom e ween h orrid ssur es of du s innu ri iou s ro s whi h f b t fi ty t t ck , c ’ th Ir e uir e e amateu r calls verdure to the edge of the sea. q

' w w m e o i es I cr ou t for the oods and he She e s un d . , t y t t c pp c y w - a er broo s and an for resh str eams and inl and mu rmurs. I t k , p t f anno s an all da on - the na ed bea h a hin the a ricious c t t d y k c , w tc g c p h u es ofth d in mull e m e sea shi tin li e th e olours ofa . Ia , f g k c y g t tire l in l n I d of ook g ou t of th e windows of this is a d prison. ” woul ain re ir in o t Bu t the ouris d f t e t he interior ofmy cage. t t ’ will err wofull y if he accepts Charles Lamb s delightful badinage for ru h ul es ri i on Has in s is not onl not a ull bu t it t t f d c pt . t g y d , is even a roman i and i tures u e o n hil e it has enou h of t c p c q t w , w g It London comforts to satisfy the most fastidi ous Londoner . has oo h o els and oo l od in - hou ses and a G erman band g d t , g d g g , , and a " ir ul ain librar and the sho s are ex ee in l sm r c c t g y, p c d g y at, and the prices (in the season) are aristocrati cally high !The newest b onnets and the latest devel opments ofcrinoline may h er e ws b e note . Its subur t Leonar onne ed i h it b ro ofS . ds d b , c ct w t y

' ofhandsome h ou ses i s ui e the ab ode ofthe ex lusive. , q t c

‘ Th e o o in li es f r the most ar in a h oll o t wn f Hast gs o p t w, snu l shel ere b ood- siz e hills ex e wh ere it sl o es g y t d y g d , c pt p ,

' h r wn beli e e to have sou a to th e sea. e ori inal o is v t w d, Th g t d ex ende some dis an e to the sou h of the resen one its si e t d t c t p t , t b ein no r l er few ofthe hou ses g w pa t y covered by the waves. V y in th e resen o n a ear to be old bu t here has for the las p t t w pp , t t 2 5 ears been a on inu r render ever ar ofthe own y c t al effo t to y p t t , ex e the u ar ers inh abi ed b the oor as modern-l oo in and c pt q t t y p , k g smar as ossible and an ra es of n i ui are h ere ore t p ; y t c a t q ty , t f , s ar el be x u or is erive to e hor e. I hi s c c y pected . T n ) ts c ef pp t d d

4 8 ROM RYE To LE E S. 7 F W Rou te 10.

ull are met i h al on his oas rom Has in s to R e— A E g w t g t c t f t g y ( . .

Knox .) Has in s as the ermina ion indi a es was a l t g , t t c t , sett e men of the Saxon Haestin as and anno be nne t g , c t co cted with

as en the old Danish ar l . Ed ard the Con u eror re H t , j w q e cted it ’ in o a sea or and its on in en to the Cin u e r wa t p t, c t g t q Po t s fleet s es ima ed at 2 1 shi s ea h earin 2 0men and a bo Its com t t p , c b g y. onen limbs or mem ers ere — evense Sea ord Be esb ourne p t , b , w P y, f , k , and he ill e ofGran e Rochester . As la eastherei n ofElizabe h t V g , t g t it oul d oas of a oo en ier but it has now nei her ier nor c b t w d p , t p haven and it is at onsi era le ris ha a olli er nall , c d b k t t c occasio y bea hes here and hen exhau s ed ofits ar o u s ou t to sea at c , w t c g , p t i the next hi gh t de. On thi s sh ore Willi am th e Conqu er or landed on the 2 oth of e emb er 1066 and hil e his ni h s s ared at ea h o her S pt , , w K g t t c t l os oo in as helea ash ore h r m titu de a hast hi s . i the o g , t f t g pt W t p p of a rea mi nd he ra led th e san s i h his n ers and g t g pp d w t fi g ,

' ex laimed It is hus I a e seisin of the lan hi h shall c , t t k d w c ” The able— a slab — shortly b e our s. t of rock at whi ch he is said to have a en his dinner is now la ed at the a ewa of t k , p c g t y u b scri i on ens Hi s vesse mean hil e were the old S Gar . ls pt d , w , m ored in a line rom evense to Has in rom hi s la e o f P y t gs. F t p c h o th d wns l he mar e al n e o to Telham Hill . On the l eve near c d g , th e Rail a S a ion he orme his am here his arm assed w y t t , f d c p w y p er and sin in n the night in pray g g hym s. TLE an u the c Its HASTING S CAS st ds pon the brink of liiI. rin i al en ran e was ne essaril on the lan si e here the p c p t c c y d d , w or ullis r oove and the hoo s for the a e-hin es may et b e p tc g , k g t g y

The cas l e area o u ied a ou an a re and a u ar er . examined. t cc p b t c q t Th e sou h side was 400 ee lon the eas si e 3 00 ee l on t f t g t d f t g, n h hr ee emi cir with a fosse, and a massive wall stre gt ened by t s Th e n rth cular towers whose fragments are still interesting . o w bo a s u are es si de was 400 ee in l en h. To the es h w t f t gt t, t q and a ir ul ar o er are still s andi n and a door a hi h c c t w t g, w y w c

ormerl o ene i o the cha el of St. Mar a Transi i onal f y p d nt p y, t Norman s ru ur e 110 ee l on i h a nave han el and aisles t ct , f t g, w t , c c , ,

now a mass ofruins. Th e manor was bestowed by King William on the Count of e w r the It remaine in the hands Le ho ma have e e e astle. , y ct d c d ofhi s d mi e the our een h en ur hen escendants until the ddl of f t t c t y w , mber a or in to tradi i on it was onsu me fire. In De e cc d g t , c d by c — HASTI G S H R HE S. 479 Rou te 10. N C U C

Ru u s was e aine here b on rar in s and 1093 William f d t d y c t y w d , , — — Ar chbishop Anselm consecrated in the Castl e Chapel Rob ert l u h er of in illiam as isho ofLin oln. A e a a Blovet b p c d , d g t K g W , presided here as Qu een ofLove and Beau ty at the fir st tournament l ed in En land and smil ed u on the dou h ee s of ce ebrat g , p g ty d d l is rom Hastin s Cas le in ohn da e Ste h en Count ofB o . F g t K g J t d p , thefamous proclamationwhi ch assertedfor Englandth e sover eignty h s It now bel on s to the Earl of Chi h es er and of t e eas. g c t , “ an e ma b e ained at an ime ex e on Sunda s to see admi tt c y g y t , c pt y , e ruins b a men of hr ee en e or to sub scribers at six th , y p y t t p c ; ” ence er ee the a e is alwa s o en. p p w k, g t y p n w to the CH RCHES hi h soo h to sa are ofno We turn o U w c , t y, r At the oo of Eas Hill s ands great b eau ty or sp ecial inte est . f t t t ’ the er endi cul ar il e of ALL SAI TS CH R CH i h a nave P p p N U , w t , w r e i h b serve he chancel sou th orch and es o e 73 e h . O t , w t t , f t g , p ul on It con ains sedilia in the sou th wall and the octang ar f t. t

' E wardM rid abrass to T . G oodenou h. In the rave ard lies d / e g g y ag g , ” m hr e Th e re or valu ed d 18 54 e er no n as Old Hu . , b tt k w p y ct y, at 3 00 is in the if ofthe Rev. S. Fo ster . £ , g t y ’ s h ST. CL EME T S CHUR H in High Stree i ano er Per endi N C , t, t p cular buil in r ebuil abou 13 80. It con ai ns a hancel nave d g, t t t c , , s r wo all s x t nor h and sou h aisl e and es o e . Th e t e o t t , w t t w b fi d the tower commemorate the attack made u p on the town by the

Du ch ee under De Ru er in 16 66 . Th e on is De orae t fl t, yt , f t c t d W mas eekes . 1 and o a onal . Th ere ar e rasses to Tito 5 63 ct g b , d , m morial in ow and Joi nt Bar le . 15 92 . The eas e to the y, d t w d , honou r of a la e re or was set u in 18 5 and in the nor h t ct , p 7 ; t aisle a simil ar window i s dedi cated to the fame of the gallant m Th r c or is in is oun Ch e ton slain in the Cri ea. e e the if V c t w , t y g t lu of the Rev. S. Fo ster The er e u al ura va e at 100 y . p p t c cy, d £ , th h h che r is in e patr onage ofthe Bis op ofC i ste . ’ S MAR - IN- - TLE G re ian stru ur e i elham T. S THE CAS a n Y , c ct , P Crescen was buil and endo ed b the Earl of Chi hester in t, t w y c ’ 1 2 8 . ST . MAR MA w s onse d in 1 52 8 Y G DALE NE S a c crate 8 ; ST . ’ ’ CLEME T S Hal on in 18 3 and the MARI E RS ha el in N , t , 8 N c p ’

18 54. ST . LE O AR S er etual cur a valu ed at 3 14 in the N D (p p cy, £ ,

i ofRev. C . . Leslie w gft W ) as erected in 183 3 . The town of Hastings has given its name to a distinguished amil hi ch di d ood servi e in the old hi valri imes and f y, w g c c c t , in 1808 on erre a mar uisae u on the ele rae Governor , c f d q t p c b t d

General ofIndia. 0 BRA H Hours— HAS B R 48 TI G S To LAM E H RST. Rou e NC N U t 10.

A fragment of wall at the PR IORY FAR M is the sol e r elic of a hou se of Au u s inian anons ounde b Sir . Bri cet tem g t c , f d y W , p .

Richard I.

li wn n HINTS F OR R aM RLEs. 1. To air ht o and the ce to Gu estli n ros [ F g D , g. C s h untr to Westfield ee northward across th e Ro er t e co y K p , th , to Brede. Visit mb and return b the main a A u Sedl esco ro d bo t 1 m. 2 Throu Hollin , y 7 . gh gton wa f fi l l Abb e . R eturn b o ats e d and r w Batt e C o hurst 12 m. Th u h to 3 . ro St. y y y C , g and Bul verh the Be un r h L eonards y to xhill. Stri ke across th e co t y nort war d to whurs G ain the hi h road b w f wh ar an r re to ro t. a o ro urst P k d eturn mid O C g y y C , 4 To inch elseab Hastin s. . W rail Return b the road to Pett and th ence b y g y , y , , ’ w f airli ht wn Lov r a o F o , the e s Seat th e ro in Well and E ccl esb ourne y g D , D pp g , Cliffs to Hastings ]

We subj oin th e di stances from Hastings of the foll owing l ocaliti es f r hurs Dro in 2 ll o t m ro m. ll To Be e 3 . C e m. p , ; w t, ; pp g W , ; m airli h Glen 2 m len E cc l esbourne Cliffs 2 . G Roar , F g t , % ’

Holli n on 2 m. Th e Lover s l 2 m. t Cas ade Sea 1 m. O d c , 5 ; g , ; t, 2

r m. Westfield m. Roar Cascade 2 m. O e 1 5 , % ; , 2 ; ,

BRANCH ROUTE FROM HASTINGS To LAMBERHURST.

in in u th e air Hastin s vall e we u rn to the ri h W d g p f g y t g t, at or near the 62 d mil estone r om London and as end th e ( ) f , c hill to RE o ul a ion acin the b old and abru el evar O (p p t , f g pt t di ul r H is de to tion ofFairlight Down . Is Perp en c a CHURC di cated d n ins a b unkno or h 14 Hel n an o a rass to an n . 00. St. e , c t w w t y, d

Th e r e or val u ed at 480 is in the hands of er ain tr us ees. ct y , £ , c t t

‘ ORE L ACE Lad El hins one reains it is said some orti ons of P ( y p t ) t , , p the ancient house erected by John ofG aunt .

' Anoth er r ou te whi h the ouris ill find erha s the mos c t t w , p p , t i ur es u e is b wa of HOLLINGTON o ul ai on p ct q , y y (p p t , “ ” whi 2 h - Has in s It li on is ch li es ab ou t mil es nort west of t g . s

- its CH R H dedi a ed to St. Leonard a u ain li l e Ear l En lish U C , c t , q t tt y g s ru ur e hid en awa in a mass of l eafiness at some di s an e t ct , d y , t c w mid sl o in on rom the vill a e. Its s ee le is a l o r a f g t p py , p g the wes side be ond the roo and su or ed b a massive t y f, pp t y n b ut de orme u ress. It con ains an old en agonal o f d b tt t p t f t, and l ofli n i on a ached some memoria s ttle i terest . The tr adit tt “ to it m m r Wh en a ay b e co pared wi th that of Udimo e. hu r h was b e un in th e nei hb ourin vil lage the Evil One c c g g g , , . 48 1 Rou te 10 WESTFIE LD . j ealou s of the encroachment on a spot which he had marked as hi s own ever ni h un i wha the wor men had accom , y g t d d t k lished in the our se of the d ries s ere summoned p c ay. P t w to la the en and he had re are to ommen e h eir o en y fi d, t y p p d c c t p t t on ur emen s hen a voi e was hear oflerin to esis rom c j t , w c d g d t f opposition if the building were erected on the spot be should ffr was a h w s raised and indi a e. The o e e ted The hur c a c t cc p . c , hen s ru n u all arou n it a hi oo on ealin it rom the t p g p d t ck w d, c c g f ” general gaze The vi ara e valu e at 2 09 is in the arona e of the c g , d £ , p t g Ev rsfield amil e f y. The views from the Holli ngton hill s are very b eau tiful charming reaches of down alternating with masses of ri ch

olia e i h h ere and here afine old arm-hou se or old- ashi oned f g , w t t f , f Su ssex o a e and ever where the o llin u the rea s in c tt g , y cean fi g p b k ” dis an e the t c . lVe cross fr om Holli ngton to OLD ROAR (2 mil es) by a

n a h lea r - It pleasa t p t ding ac oss fiel ds and thr ou gh hop gr ounds. lies in a lea holl o near Ro ar arm l oseb whi h is ablas ed fy w, F , c y c t oak of b older and more pictu r esqu e form than Salvator ever n It derives its name h r m ndou s noise made desig ed . fr om t e t e e b a lar e od ofwa er tumblin over a er endi cul ar ro 40 y g b y t g p p ck, ” ’ hi h hi h mi h be h It won roar ee eard half a mil e off. f t g , w c g t t now not even for the rai ca ion of a o ne en husias bu t , g t fi t c ck y t t ;

the h ook is a r oman i and se u es er e one and wor h seein . t c q t d , t g “ Ab ou a hu ndred ards hi her u is G LE ROAR a smaller t y g p N , e ition of ld Roar and onl o be r hed the a ventur er d O , y t eac by d who ma es li h of ram l k g t b b es.

We now ursu e thehi h r oa to Lam erhur s and as we ee p g d b t, k p al on the sandstone rid e ma see b el o u s on our ri h 5 mil es g g , y w , g t, r om Has in s the leasan vill age of ESTFIELD o ul ai on f t g , p t W (p p t , and its Earl En li sh hu r a small b u t leasan edi e y g c ch t fic , , p on ainin man memorial s bu t none hi h ill indu e u s to c t g y , w c w c urn aside to vi m c ra e lu e 3 2 is in si he . Th e vi a va at t t t g , d £ 7 , the a rona e of ish i ster p t g the B op ofCh che .

Ab ou t twomil esb e ond and acrossthe Rother li es BRE E o ulation at [ y , , D (p p , ash ort n e a entle a livi t dista c sou th oftheWinch el searoad H ere onth eslo eof cc y, , p g stands th e uain l ma - R m f urteenth centur now q t o d nor house of B EDE PLACE te . o y, , p made u se of as afarm b u t ancientl th e residence of th e Attefords from wh om it , y ,

assed earl to th e Ox nb rid es. Ofth ese Sir Goddard in he rei H enr VI. p , y t gn of y , e g , who abou 15 ma id ra leadditions he ion is tionall re orted t 30 de cons e b to t mans , tradi y p 2 1 BRA H — Rou C R O TE HASTI LAMBE RH R T. te N U N G S TO U S 10.

o have lived t u on human esh with a articul ar relish for that ofinfants. either p fl , p N b ow and arrow nor axe nor sword nor s ear coul d sla thi s r edoub tabl e iant b u , , , p , y g , t some ofth e countr f lk ab u h r a l n h in makin him drunk and y o o t e e su cceeded t e gt g , sawin him in h alf with a wooden saw! h ouse abou t a. centur a o w g His , y g , as tenanted b y a an of smu l ers who b inventin stran e si hts and u tterin g g gg , , y g g g , g unearthl noises contri ved ve effectuall o secu re it to th emselves undi stur b ed y , ry y t , b an over - uri o in with th eir aen c u s h d. The hall and a room b e ond it y y , y , C stone-work and enrich ed window sh ul ar full e s, o d b e c e y examin d. Th e H R H is u all w Th e Brede ch an r was enl ar ed and C U C eq y orthy of notice. t y g re aired b Sir G oddard Oxenb rid e wh o chie em lo ed French workmen and p y g , fly p y , th eir skill and fancy may beadmired in th ewindow-traceries and th e foliated decom tion of th e doorwa erv m umen ffi aen n ir . Ob s e th e on t and e in sto e of S y , gy C , GODDA R D OXE NRRID E 5 G , d. 1 37. The atrona e o th e livin a r h f recto val u ed at 1 is in t e hands of . p g g, y £ 023, T Fr ewen E s , q. A b rid e whi ch s ans the rivul et near Brede Place i s call ed th e G ROANING g p , , BRIDG E in recoll ecti on erha s of th e noise artf rodu ced b th e smu lers , , p p , s t p y gg . ’ On th e left of th e road towards , Udimore is G reat Sowden s Wood. It contains a , lar an well - wn ge d kno h eronry. ]

SEDLESCOMZB o ul ai on 714 s ra l es al on the hi h (p p t , ) t gg g g road at a di stan e of ab ou seven mil es rom Hastin s in a , c t f g , leasan vall e whose sides are not indifferen l cl o hed i h p t y, t y t w t w d Her e th b h e ir on r s a e oo . e Romans had esta lis d an o a ars w k, pp from the Roman coins di scovered in a r e en ly o ened inder- b ed c t p c , some of whi h were real corroded and o hers had eviden l c g t y , t t y b een burnt Th e CH RCH a no i eabl e old buil di n U , t c g, is Ear l En lish i h some er endi ul ar inser i ons in th e y g , w t P p c t ch n I r in lu d d in the r d a el . ts r e o val u ed at 2 6 is e Lo c ct y, £ 7, c ’ Chan ellor c s patronage.

’ At Cri ses Corner we tur n to the le and re ain th e rinci p ft, g p al r oad n r in H ll At oins oss th e Batle r oad eflects ea e . S Cr p , V a t a u nc i on wi h the Has in s one and we soon rea h thevilla e of j t t t g , c g ’ — ROBERTSBRIDGE o u lation 2 7 Rother s-bri d e wh ere (p p , g ther e is a station on the Ashford and Hastings branch ofthe Sou th Eastern Rail wa an NN Th e Old G eor e and a lu s er ofold y I , g ; c t fashioned red-bric hou ses in ermin l ed ith some bran-new , k , t g w v s w u red illas. On the ri ver bank in one of h o e s ee se es e , t t, q t val le s so dear to theCistercian mon s moul der the scant r uins y , k , y c s M fa Ci er ian abb e ou nded i n 1176 b Rob ert de St. ar in. t c y, f , , y t The site ofthe cha el is still di scerni ble and there are ma erials p , t for ob ser vati on in a cone- roofed and a gr oined

cr t A B dl e n Libr r ' contains a yp . volume preserved in the o ia ay “ ’ u ain s ri t — n s o MAR ofROBE RT S q t in c p ion This b ook belo g t ST. Y — 10 ALE H RST BO AM. 4 Route . S U DI 6 3

I E h ever shall s eal or sell it let him be anathema BR DG w o t , ” ll o in ommen r I m rana ha. Un ernea h is the o a a t d t f w g c t y , ohn Bisho ofExe er no not here the a oresai h ou se i s J p t , k w w f d , n l l wa n r did I s eal hi s boo but a uire it i a a u v. o t t k, cq d wf ’ Des i e of the Bisho s i noran e the A be was one of some p t p g c , b y im or an e and its abbo was sen —in om an i h the Abb ot p t c , t t c p y w t ofBoxl e ano her Cis ercian di ni ar —to is over the la e of y, t t g t y d c p c ’ n n ion Coeur de Lio s dete t in G ermany.

The tourist shoul d here turn aside to SALEHURST and H T i n 2 1 lie t the o of a BO IAM. SALE URS o ula o 19 s a o D (p p t , ) f t r eall ol as ent SILVE R HILL hen e the vi ew over en and y b d c , , w c K t u ex ne t en o ed an r d h en al ol e was S ss is o o be j y d remembe e . W W p here in 1752 his dil ettanteism warmed into an almost poetical ” enthu siasm It ommands he cries a h ole horizon ofthe c , , w ” ri r w The lands a e is not d eri chest blu e p ospect you ever sa . c p et orated by the occasional passage of a rapid train on the — neighbour ing rail a white r olling colu mn of smoke marking its swi t ransi hr ou h r ve n v r m ow In his nei hbou r f t t t g g o a d o e ead . t g h ood are IRID E A E ir Me kl ethwaite C RT L G L C S S. i O O G E P ( ) , U D

mee Es I - . The ho lan ns S and H G HAM Mrs Luxford . a io (J , q) , ( . ) p p t t r fco r l s a e o nsi e a e ex en . Th e Earl En li h CH R CH dedi ated d b t t y g U , c

St. ohn the Ba is is n I s to ea and i u res u e. ts ituai on is J pt t, t p ct q t r emi nen l a eea le. Th e on has an oa en cover . Th e vi arage t y g b f t k c , valu ed t in the i f E a 503 is o . Hard s . £ , g ft J y, q

Crossin the Ro h er at Bodi am Brid e we see the CH RCH g t g , U on our le t and the Cas le of BODIAM o ul a ion 3 06 to the f , t (p p t , ) l i ht on the river b n d wi h w er n e a . A ee osse ll e a a d f d g , k d p f , fi t t , b y the Ro her en ircles it A roun ower fortifies ea h an le t , c . d t c g

’ ofthe area 165 ee b 1 0 the r ea atewa a roa hed b ( f t y 6 ) g t g y, pp c y ewa is ons i u ou s on the nort h side and in the en re y, c p c c t ofthe o her sides The en l our t rise u stou s u are owers. ra t p t , q t c t c is 8 7 ee b w b erve the 1 8 eet. ver the m in ate a o s f t y f O a g y, armorial bearin s ofthe Bodi ams Dal n ru es and VVardeu xs g , , y g gg into whose hands s s The ou ter the ca tle su ccessively pa sed. ort ulli s ma still be exami ned and the ouri s will fi nd mu ch p c y , t t to in er s m e hi in the remains ofthe hall ha el and i ch en. t t , c p , k t rom the Dal n ru es th e manor and astle asse b F y g gg c p d, y marria e in o th Lew ir Le i s Lew nor its e nor amil . S g , t k f y w k , re resen a i e - w v tem . w h t h ea e avalier hose Charl es I. as a o p t t , p , d d c , — 484 BRA H RO TE HASTI G S TO LAMBE RH RST. Rou e NC U N U t 10.

’ stronghold was taken and dismantled by Sir William Waller s was uil in 1 b Sir Ed r D or es. It 3 86 a d al n ru f c b t , y w e one of y g gg , the gallant knights wh o fou ght so brilliantly at Cre and Poic r Hill A. E . ull e E s ofRose is the resen iers. ro ri e r t F , q , , p t p p to .

BO IAM CH R H dedi a e to St. Giles at the o her en D U C , c t d , t d of the vill a e is an Earl En lish uildin of some in er es g , y g b g, t t . Thomas Cu i Es is the a ron ofthe vi ar e val u e b tt, q , t c ag d at £2 80 p , per annum.

r om Bodiam we ma ross th e hill to the nor h OfSal ehurs F y c t t, and r e ainin the hi h r oa des en in o ET x g g g d, c d t CHINGHAM o ulaion Th e vill a e is one mil e di s an r om the (p p t , g t t f t ET HI G HAM CH R H is one ofthe m in r s ati on. C N U C ost te esting in

the ou n . Its eneral hara er is De ora e i h amassive c ty g c ct c t d, w t s u ar e o er a s air ase turr e a r oo of u nu su al h ei h and q t w , t c t, f g t, w rnamen e i h ri h ambo an racer The han el wi ndo s o t d w t c fl y t t yr c c — — is noticeable for its l ength its sou th door and Early English on The ou n er of the hur h was one Sir William ale E tch f t . f d c c hom here is r h h m in liam d. 13 87 to a ass in t e an el u h g , , w t b c c ( c in ure and an ins ri ion hich ma b e om ar e i h ha j d) , c pt w y c p d w t t t ’ ” rin e s om t r An enri ched ano on the Black P c t b a Cante bury. c py 444 overhan s a brass to a la er Sir William (1. 1 his i e and g t , , w f , le is h son and th e sou h ai s a orned i h an Etchin harn elme . , t d w t g t In the ave a monumen i h a u s and a nea Lain inscri n t, w t b t t t p ion ommemora es Henr Cor bou ld the aher of the ro hers t , c t y , f t b t

C orb oul d the ar is s. Th e hur h has een r e en l and as e ull , t t c c b c t y t t f y A n ble ew ou rish s h e ve ard o e in t ra . restor ed. y fl g y

The re or valu e at 5 18 is in the han s oftrustees. The ct y, d £ , d Hu h T D l and resen re or o t D . is 104 ears o d p t ct , g t y, , y 2 h as held the living since 179 .

We now move nor h ard l eavin al o e her the li ne of the t w , g t g t L Ne the railwa and at Hur s G reen ross the ewes r oad. ar y, t c 47th mil estone a winding r oad l eads off thr ou gh a pl easantly u n ul ain oun r 3 mil es to TICEHURST o u lai on d t g c t y ( ) (p p t , This o u l ou s vill a e is sea ed on an eminen e and sur rou nded p p g t c , b ertil e hill s and vall e s ui e 3 miles di s an rom the Ti e y f y , q t 5 t t f c

Th e h o - round here re ex ensive hurst road Rail way Stati on. p g s a t ; ed and a considerabl e amou nt ofarable land is carefull y cultivat . At Stonegate and Flimwell are two small chur ches of recent Mu h ofthe venera l oo hi h an ien l ave name to date. c b e w d w c c t y g

BRA H RO TE TO T BRI G E ELLS . Rou te 48 6 NC U UN D W 10.

In the nei hb ou rhood 1 mil e is SCOT E CAS E g ( ) N Y TLE ( . Hu sse Es a s a el Elizab e han ile of r ecen ere ion . Of y, q ) , t t y t p t ct the old castellated and moated mansion of the Scotneys remains

a machicola e o er and a ar of the a e h ou se. There are t d t w , p t g t la r h u se esi e ni o n also ex an or i ons of a e o n I o es. t t p t t , d g d by g J ’ From Lamberhu rst the tou rist may proceed to PADDOCK S WOO 7 mil es or T BRI G E ELLS 8 mil es or he ma ross D, , UN D W , y c the cou n r to A H RST 6 mil es and re urn b rail r versin t y W D U , , t y , e g the rou e we are now abou to des ri e t t c b .

BRANCH ROUTE FR OM HASTINGS TO TUNBRIDGE

WELLS.

Th ew of H in rom t Leonar s is n of ex e vi ast gs f S . d o e quisite b u The o n er ainl seen to mos a van a fr m h ea ty . t w is c t y t d t ge o t is The lo nd h n m n m s oin . a a dso e ra e of elha Cre en the p t fty g P c t, ch h o t Mar - - modern buil din s ur f S . at Cliif and o her o u c y , t g , cc py a rominen lace in the ictur e and ear an im osin air as p t p p , w p g the s and on ras e i h themeaner hou ses at heir base and y t c t t d w t t , are ba e b the no le li f hi h ri ses far above and hi h ck d y b c f . w c , w c has been arve a a to a or r m for hem Th e hou ses of c d w y ff d oo t . the older part of the town r unning irregul arly u p the hi gher rounds and o osin to eah o her ever varie of size and g , pp g c t y ty , sha e and ol ou r revent an thin like ormali hi h the p , c , p y g f ty, w c preponderance of the newer buildings would otherwise pro du e whil e the ra r a men s of the an ien as le rowni n c g y f g t c t c t , c g the summi of the l o lif M art an air of di ni t to the t fty c f, p g y mbl dwellin b ene A hu e s ah. nd hen to om le e the i u re g t t , c p t p ct , " a lar e ee of shin sma s and b oa s i h numerou s fishin g fl t fi g ck t , w t g boa s movin a ou hem are seen on the b ea h and the e er t g b t t , c v var in sea s ee s r oun the ore r ound to ive animaion to y g w p d f g , g t ” the whole After enj oying this agreeabl e panorama we shall be in fitting ’ m r ur r il w ood fo o a a ex ur si n We leave ST. LE O AR S y c o . N D STATIO at s o at Ba le l eave Bat le N t p tt , t , arrrive at Tu nb ridge Well s at r eturn from Tu nbridge

ells at and rea h St. Leonards at These at leas W , c , t , are the best trains availableaccording to the summer arrangements fthe Sou h Eas ern om an o t t C p y. Rou te 10 CROWHURST. 48 7

On our right rises the sandstone ridge terminating in Fair h Down and enea h it in the oo lan the hur h n lig t , b t w d d, c c a d L ee A 2 mil es we as ow villa e ofHOL I G TO S . t s CR g N N ( p % , p m H RST AR T. a ill on E s the ancien e esne of the U P K ( P p , q ) , t d m x en r amous Sirssex elha s. It e s as fa as the Batle r oad f P t d t . On our ri h and near the line s ands CRO HURST o ul ai on g t, , t W (p p t , a re villa e in a ell ooded vall e i h lu m s of p tty g w w y, w t c p d r reen e s s rin in u at ever oin of van a The a k g y w p g g p y p t t ge.

r w r - chur ch e i a e to St. G eo e as e bu il ex e the o er , d d c t d g , t ( c pt t w ) h D ora ed l m b Teul on in t e e s e. There are ra en s of y , c t ty f g t

ain e lass in the o er indo . In the r a er and over the p t d g t w w w t c y, door- ase remar the elebra ed evi e ofthe elhams a bu t /ole c , k c t d c P ; , adopted in commemoration of the capture of John of Franc e at “ ” Poicti ers— a ee of errin -do in hi h Sir ohn elham d d d g , w c J P A ooden bu l was l n b ore a conspicu ous part. w ck e o g suspended n A lori ous ld ew 2 rom the aller ro . o 7 ee in ir h at f g y f t g y , f t g t m the r ound r enders the hur h ard memor our ee r o able. f f t f g , c c y

The re or valu e at 177 is in the i ofT. a ill on E s . ct y, d £ , g ft P p , q Sou h ofthe hur h no i e the an ien COURT LO G E 40 ee t c c , t c c t D , f t r D te in h was a l 2 3 ee and Ea l ecora d ara er . It arall e o by f t, y c ct p ram in lan bu t the onl remains now ex an ar e the eas g p , y t t t ” - a le and a or h at the sou h eas a l e. robabl it had a g b , p c t t g b P y hall on the sou h si e and was of rea er im or an e han its t d , g t p t c t resen s in i a e Its ere ion is as ri e to a er ain al er p t ruin d c t . ct c b d c t W t de S o e of rowhur s Chi e S e ar of Clare Earl of Gl on c tn y, C t, f t w d , oes er who was exe u e in 12 59 on the har e of havin t , c t d , c g g ’ oi n r h p so ed hi s l ord and hi s lord s b ot er.

a n 550 li es b e ond rowhurst to th e north -w s ATS IEL o ul tio est. It [C F D (p p , ) y C

h urch is small and not eculi arl interestin . The rector valu ed at £311 is in C , p y g y, , the p atronage ofthe Earl ofAshb urnham. ]

At 6 mil es rom Has in s we rea h the BATTLE STATIO f t g c N, where we ui the rain and ro ee on a il ri ma e to the q t t , p c d p g g s ene of the rea h hi h in its mi h in u en e u on the c g t fig t w c , g ty fl c p

w rld c never be over- estimae d s ini es ofEn lan and the o an . e t g d , t d A vi ew of the abbey gateway one of the finest gate-houses ” b elonging to a religi ou s establishment that r emain in England

— and ofthe l ea - encom assed hu rch ma be ob ained r om the f p c , y t f railwa r Harr ane is the ro rie or and the ro er y. Lo d y V p p t , p p ty s a s d F r ida s is onl y thr own open to th e pu blic on Tu e d y an y . Even then the tourist will find himself hampered by certain BRA H R O TE To T BRIDG E E LLS. Rou te 488 NC U UN W 10.

di sa r eea l e res ri ions and he ill eel th e ull or e ofthe old g b t ct , w f f f c vulgar saw we mu st not look a gift-horse too curi ously in the mou th or e we en er in o an minu e examina ion howe Bef t t y t t , ver of , ABBE it ill b e a visa l e to u t o e her a few de BATTLE Y, w d b p t g t tail s he rea vi c or hi h its oun er esi ned it to ommem r oft g t t y w c f d d g c o ate. Full er parti cul ars than we can here afford will be found in ’ ’ har on Thi rner s His or and Thi err s Con u es ofthe Normans S t y, y q t ; ’ ru e and m in ere in a er Mr il e i os s in M. A. Lo er s wh e an d t t t t g p p . w ” to Li er tur h ul e Contri bu tions t a e s o d b consul ted by the tourist . In our own sketch we shall b e gr eatly indebted to it for topogra ri phi cal information. Our histo cal notes are principall y drawn m th old monas i hr oni clers fr o e t c c .

BA O THE TTLE F HASTING S.

066 uke illiam landed on th e En li sh sh re e temb er D 1 . o S 28th 1 A . . W , p 066. [ D g , tin his men and fortif i n the more im ortan osi s in h e After r es g , y g p t p tion t vi cinity of Hastin where h e had con r e ated his forces h e march ed al on th e hill s from gs, g g , g air li h t to Battle assin thr ou h rowhurst Park to H eth eland now call ed F g , p g g C ( lh m Hill outh ofBattle and di stin ui shableb amodern farmstead whi h Te a , s , g y ) , c h e ’ n h m rnin of ob er 14 M a w re h d o t e o Oct . e n hil e Har ld s cam o u i ac e g , o p cc p ed th e as ent nowcrowned b Battle Abb e was rotected b dee tr ench es and a re c y y, p y p , b ast — —o work or chevaux defr ise f osier hur dl es. To th e east extended b road morasses — and an almost imp enetrable wood to th e west str etch ed th e fastnesses and j ungles -l eas Vic r was th r e re m erativefor th e rm ofth e vast Andreds . to e fo i o ans. Th e y , , p N was— not sim l defeat b u t ruin l l ernati ve . on y at p y , ornin dawned all coldl and darkl u on orman and Saxo Th e Th e m g y y p N n. n the uke illi am do b ish o of Ba eu x c le ra halfb roth er of W O , p , e b ted a rand mass and D , y g , unti n a lar e whi te steed drewu th ecaval i afterwards mo g g , p ry n line. William di vi dedhi s arm into thr eedi vi si ons or columns in front wereth eli ht infantr chi e y g y, fly w in th e centre h h eav armed foo all h armed with arro s ; , t e y t ; t e b est and b ravest h e orman chival r with th e reat duke at th eir h ead formed the last divi sion oft . N y, g , ” dr sed soldi ers in stirr in w rds memb er said h Then h e ad es his o . Re e to ht g , , fig h l w on u er and b e ri h a ai b ravel t en shal e c q ch. W t I n e will ain what Icon y, g y g , ” er ifIwin thi s land hall v i ith a l ou h qu er ye will conqu ; ye s ha e t. W d s out of “ “ G od h el us and sin in th e old orman son of R oland and of Ronces p g g N g , w m m ved im tu o l rwar vall es th e h ol e ar o e us fo d. , y p y Th e E n lish chie infantr were drawn u b Harol d in th e form of awed e g , fly y, p y g . irm moti onl ess im re nabl e as were th eir chil dr en at aterloo and Inkermann F , p g W , , h ir shields covered th eir bold h earts h eir stu rd ar wielded th e on r t e , t y ms p de ous

- l w am h em His b anner was lan n l axe Haro d as on st t and on foot. d batt e . g , p te ear ld w b laz him and on its fo s as oned in ol d th e devi ce of a fi htin warrior. Wh en , g g g th e E n li sh saw th eir monar ch in their mi dst th e b ur ned or he b a l e and g , y f t tt , sh ou ted enthu siasticall y Th e Holy Cross th e Cross ofG od At len th h ere o arush u on s a l ai r h h v g t c mes p th e t rt ed r . Th ea c ers a edi scharged th eir arrows and he s eed n th ir deadl wa h l ofh v rwa , t y o e y liket ebo ts ea en. Fo rd p y, ress th e orman s earmen forward u th e rass hills forward to the ver de p N p , p g y , y u 0 THE BATT LE OF HAS TI G S. 4 Ro te 1 . N 89

ons and then thereareshouts and roans and l ou d outcries ofra e fences oftheSax , g , g , n m b ehin h eir ram arts th e ax ns l with i n a d a on . ro o des air exu ltat o , g y F d t S p , p p y, arms ren hened b atriotic fervour their h eav battle- axes and man a stou t st gt y p , y , y kni h neath the onderous blow In vain the ormans fill u the lace g t falls be p . N p p a he dis la th e mos h eroi valour Di th e o osse e lain in v in t t c . d Sax ns ss ofth ir s , y p y p ’ d of valr ill iam s h o es of he En lish rown v ril woul a reserve or abo y ca y, W t c e d , p g y be nou ht As it is hi s sixt thousand men find th emselves u nab le o b reak g . , y t ha h m er i b n - hi r rea hr u h he noble Saxon lanx t ou h th e outnu b t o e t d. G t t o g t p , g y y is their disma h eavy are th eir h earts and hark there is a cr u ttered first b a y, y, y fewfaint voices b u t qui ckly taken u by man others and soon swelli n over th e , p y , g —“ ” field The Duke is fallen !D uke William is dead 3 A p assion of terror seiz es the orman troo s and the in down their arms and take to i h Then ou t t. N p , y fl g , fl g from th e melee all maddened with indi nation swee s uke Will iam He rush es , g , p D am h fu i ves h e smites th em with hi s s Throwin off h elmet h e ong t e g ti ; pear. g his , tu rns his ashin b row and lowin e es u on them and h e cries Behold I fl g g g y p , , ’ ? live and with G od s h elp Iwill conqu er What madness makes ye fly Howwill ? Those wh om if e will d mi le are destr in ou . ye escap e , y e , ye gh t slay like catt , oy g y — Y e fly from victory from immortal glory !Ye rush u pon your ruin The e er words reanimate th e dis And nowth eas u orman s irited troo s. t te fi y p p N , seein that it is in vain his best soldi rs ha ha im enetrab le wall onceives a g e c rge t t p , c w m oo s r — u e ar stra e . His tr etend to retreat fl in conf sion h Saxons y tag p p to y ; t , elate with the ho e ofvi ctor ur u hem an r for h e rst time th eir firm p s e t d b eak t fi , y, p , ’ a Al as !i is their erdi tion Th e main od of th e uke s arm char es rray. t p b y D y g th em in th eir ank with a h rri bl lau ht r wi e is he straa em r e eated o e s e . T c t t fl g g p , twi e the xons deceiv Th e r anner ofthe i htin arrior is seized ce ar Sa ed. g eat b F g g W

eri al f he l like h emeanes s l ers. b y some daring Normans. Th v chi e s figh t in t me ee t t o di ’ il liam s half b roth er Odo ofBa eux w fi l W , th e arrior ri est in a t ofh o enthusiasm y , p , y , wields a le- ax wi h i nal his b tt e t s g valour .

The sun is settin in the western seas oin downward in ask as red as blood. g , g g y Al as !it is th e last sunset that shall shi ne on th e eyes of Saxon Harold !Even whil e the issueofthe dread ht is still uncertain a. random arrow ash es thr ou h fig , fl g the ai r and smi tes th e allan monar h in the b H efalls — the ominous , g t c rain. tidin s f h u h ax ir l er w i g o is death thr ill th ro gh t e S on ranks. Th e ead dead ; hat s left them b ut des air ?Th e ormans rush a ain to th e attack and as th e moon p N g , rises in sil ver li ht over th e fatal field it leams u on William the onqu eror and g , g p C , gilds th e vi ctori ous banners ofthe Normans Thus was the crown of England lost and won

ur in the retended i ht ofth e ormans and their im etu ou s ursuit b th e D g p fl g N , p p y ” Saxons aterribl in i n w afo The e c de t occurred. In h e lain s ace , t , sa W as sse. p y , En lish char ed and drove the ormans b efore them till th e made them fall back g g , N , y u on thi s fosse overthrowin into i h ors an me Man were n fallin p , g t es d n. y to b e see g therein rollin one over the ther wi h o th th eir ces the eart and l rise. , g , fa to , unab e to Man ofthe En lish al so whomthe w ormans dr e down alon with th em di ed there. y g , N g , ' ” At no w e in the da s b attle di d so man ormans di e as erished in that fosse y y N p , whi ch th enceforth was call ed MAL - Fossz and has b een i enti ed wi h e rill flow , d fi th t in at the foot of aldb e k Hill h c in t e di recti on of atlin ton. This rivul et stil l g C , W g l o ccasional over ows its banks and the rimitive condi tion of th e ad acent levels y fl , p j was dou b tless that ofamorass over rown with a s reeds and similar b o ve e , g fl g , , g g tabl ” es. j

At the la e now ll e rm rl E a Ba le and o e iton Mr . p c c d tt ( f y p ) , Lo er elieves ha no o n or even vill a e existed in Saxon w b t t t w , g , 0 BRA H RO TE To T NBRI G E E LL 49 S. Rou te 1 NC U U D W 0.

e It was ro a l a o n overed wi h he h —é tim s. b b y d w c t at and fur ze p , a wil rou h ommon wi h ou h ou ses and almos i hou tre d g c , t t , t w t t es. The Saxon Chroni clers had no b etter mode of indi cating the l ocality ofth e hostil e meeting than by saying that it occur red at the HOAR APPLE TRE E at thaere haran a ul dr an — robabl Y ( p ) , p y ” rom ome venera le ree of ha s e ies ro in ne f s b t t t p c g w g ar at hand . That portion of Battl e town whi ch now li es east of the hu r h is all ed the La e and some imes SANG UE LAC or Senl ac c c c k , t , , ° “ ” — f l — n med it z. e. the la e o oo so a is sai th n , k b d, d by e Co , “ u eror be ause of the vas sea of ore here s il It was q , c t g t p t . h ever l on r th all e SA T LA HE o e o e e at le of Has n . c d N C , w , g b f b t ti gs In li e manner the s rin s of hal ea e a er herea ou s k , p g c yb t w t b t , whi h orm the sour es ofthe As en erive heir re es om c f c t , d d t dn s fr th l h re ns e blood ofthe s aug te d Saxo .

Asten once distained with nativeEn li sh blood , g , Whose soil et when b ut wet with an little rain y , y ,

D h a in mind th s th r oth blus s u t of o e e e sadl slain. , p y — (DRAYTON Wte P olyolbion. ) ” AL BE HILL was orru e i h Call a -Hill e au se C D CK c pt d w t b ck , b c at that point the Duke call ed back his pur suing tr oops ” “ ” TE LHAM was ma e Tellman as the s o here the con d , p t w u eror ou n e hi s or es a lar e ree on the Lon on roa i s q c t d f c g t , d d, Watck Oak and at Standard Hill ei h er illiam or named , t W ’ Har ol radi ionall set u hi s s andard Bu t Harold s anner d t t y p t b , in u h was r s i hed at Ba le and here it remaine u n il tr t fi t tc tt , t d t , p supplanted by the oriflamme ofthe conqu eror and there subse qu ently arose that majestic edi fice The Abbey ofthe Battle an expiatory offering for the terrible slau ghter whi ch had taken l p ace.

THE ABBEY OF BATTLE .

Mar in DE BELLI Loco of the la e of The Abbey ofSt. t p c — the battle was erected on the very spot where the Norman ni h s humble he Saxon i h in Man i hin ten ears of k g t d t F g t g , w t y hat r ev n er nobl di d ill iam arr out the vowhe t g eat e t . V y y W c y u ere u on Telh am Hill and ri hl did he endo hi s new tt d p , c y w ounda i m a er a Norman h h had hear on. illi a ni w o f t W F b , k g t d the vow and had assumed the owl and robe in he Benedi ine , c t ct Abbe f Marmou i er had the su erin n r i n o e en e of its e e o . y t , p t d c ct A circle ofthree mil es diameter spreading around the Abb ey was THE ABBE or BATTLE . 49 1 Rou te 10. Y

et ar illiam as a l o or l eu a over hi h it had s ap t by W wy c , w c unl imi ur isdi ion and e uli ar ri h s and rivil e es er e ted j ct , p c g t p g w Here illiam inten e to la e 140 c onferred u pon its abb ot . W d d p c Noman mon s for the ull is har e of its iou s servi es bu t k , f d c g p c h e was prevent ed by death from execu ting the whole ofhi s design. He had endowed it with lands equ al to the support of su ch a d h d es o e on it the rivil e es of a san u ar number an a b t w d p g ct y , r h He eo le it and amultitude of othe s usu al in t ose days. p p d with religious fr om the Benedi ctine monastery of Marmou ti er in Norman and a oin e one of hem Ro er Blan ar r s dy, pp t d t , b t k d, fi t a o He ein rowne in his assa e was su ee e bb t . b g d d p g , cc d d by u e u illiam Ru us honoure the hur h i h hi s G a b rt s. W ( f d c c w t resen e ro abl at its onse raion and o fer e at the al ar hi s p c , p b y c c t , f d t ” sword and the r obe he wore on his coronation “ At the time of its di ssolu ti on this weal thy and mi tred Ab e had allen in o a mos u nsavour on i ion and the ro al b y f t t y c d t , y ommissioner La on wro e of it as the ors he had ever c , yt , t w t ” “ ” seen as inha i e the la e sor of d vell she monks. , b t d by b k t y y Its annu al valu e was hen returned at 8 80 14 a or in t £ 7, cc d g w s to Du al e or 98 7 0: 10 a ordi n to S ee . The si e a gd , £ , cc g p d t “ conferre u on Sir An hon Bro ne the same who had th e d p t y w , ” cour a e to rin to his r o al mas er the aal messa e ofdeah g b g y t f t g t , and hi s des en an the our h Lor on a u e was sol to by c d t, f t d M t c t , d Sir Th s ebster oma W . Sir Anthony Browne c onverted the monastic buildings into

a s a el mansion. ron in the s ree s ill s an s in ex ell en t t y F t g t t t t d , c t reservai on the GATE -HO SE la e e oraed in s l e and ro p t , U , t d c t ty , p ba l r d A bo Beth e r e e e e n tem . E a UI. Th e hou s b y ct by b t y g , p dw d ’ neares to it on the es si e was the il rims HOSPITIUM and t , w t d , P g , is all e the AL MO R theran e ofbuildin s to the ri h nowin c d N Y g g g t,

r uins was l on made use of the TO - HALL assin wi hin , g as WN . P g t the en ran e we rs ins ec the HALL 5 ee 3 0 ee er t c , fi t p t , 7 f t by f t, v y l o and im er -roo e the DORMITOR now onver e in o a fty, t b f d Y, c t d t ’ corridor andbed-rooms and the BE G G AR S HALL avaul ed a ar , t p t men un ernea h Nex w i the erra di i all re . e vis e ra on t d t t t t c , t t y u ted to have een the BANQ UETI G—ROOM and overl ookin the p b N , g s ene ofthe r m ea a l e. Bel o it are ei h vaul s ea h of he c g t b tt w g t t , c t 2 9 ee 14 ee hi h had een the ma azines for rovisio s f t by f t, w c b g p n ” and fuel in the flourishing days of this great foundation nnan (Pe t) . ie in a er ar s the eas ron of the s lendi il e we V w g ft w d t f t p d p , 4 2 BRA H RO TE T BRI G E ELL u 9 NC U To UN D W S. Ro te 10

remar its nine ar hes enri he i h er en i ul ar ra er k c c d w t P p d c t c y. On the Site ofthe flower- garden stood the conventual CHURCH whose , ou ndaions were ex ava e in 18 17 and the a se of h ose r f t c t d , p w c ypt an the b ses of its ol u mns s ill remain un overe d a c t c d. Siste , — “ Vi ator ; her oa cal cas it was here that Harold fell When illi am of Marmou i er and hi s bre hr en some ime a ter the W t t , t f ba l e en a e in the or of rearin the a e not li in the tt , g g d w k g bb y, k g la e on ac oun of its la of a er he ro ee ed to build on p c c t ck w t , t y p c d a more eli ible si e on the es side of the hill at a la e all e g t w t , p c c d HE RST bu t the Con u eror h earin ofwha he had done axed q , g t t y , w ro h and ommande hem i h all has e to la the oundaion w t , c d t w t t y f t ofthe temple on thevery place where he hadachi eved the victory ’ ov r his enem Th e r e hren su es e the in onveni en e y. b t gg t d c ce hi ch oul d arise rom the dr ness of the Si e when illiam w w f y t , W ave u eran e to thememora le romise ha ifG od oul ds are g tt c b p t t, w p his life h e oul d so am l endo the es ablishmen ha ine , w p y w t t, t t w should be mor e abu ndant ther e than water in any other great abbe Th e hroni ler oes on to inform u s ha in a ordan e y. c c g t t, cc c ’ i h the in s desire he isel ere e the hi h al ar u on w t K g , t y w y ct d g t p the recise s o here th e ensi n ofHar ol hi h he all the p p t w g d, w c t y c S andar was o serve t o all t d, b d f The Earl En lish RE FE CTOR i h its lan e - in o s and y g Y, w t c t w d w bu tresse alls and the vaul ed rooms enea h it mus nex be t d w , t b t , t t f n ll the visi ed. One o the la er the lar es has ee a e t tt , g t, b c d S RIPTOR IUM or LIBRAR and amon the oo s hi h Leland C , Y, g b k w c ’ found h ere was Pri or Cl ement of Llanthony s highl y edifying tr ise n h e S iri u al in s an eahers ofthe h eru im eat o t p t W g d F t C b . The Ba l e Abbe roll of Norman ni h s r om hi h Du e tt y k g t , f w c k illiam it is said all e over his band of oll owers on the W , , c d f mornin of the fi ht— bu t hi h robabl was a la er i on g g w c , p y, t fict , or at leas om il ai on of the Ba l e mon s— was reserve in , t, c p t , tt k p d the monas er u n il the Dissolu i on and a erwar ds removed to t y t t , ft r e r fir f t C owdra he e it was des r o d in the ea e. Co i es o i y, w t y g t p , b ut idel var in amon hemselves ma b e onsul ed in w y y g g t , y c t ’ Lelan s Coll e anea in Holinshed and the Normanni Scri tores d ct , , p . “ On leaving this hall owed ground -this sp ot so sacr ed in the e es of ever in elli en En lishman— the isi or wi ll oin y y t g t g v t j , we an in the r e robaion hi ch has b een r e enerall f cy, p t w p tty g y ex ressed ofthe mean and sel sh r es r ic ions here desi ned as it p fi t t g , w l m minis er i l mf ure a ou d see to to hi s es e a di s o or . S l , t p c c t y la e li e this mi h be lef for En lishmen to examine nu p c k g t t g ,

494 BRA RO TE TO T BR NCH U UN IDG E WELLS. Rou te 10

Th e livin a re or and Vi ara e valu e at 699 g ( ct y c g ) , d £ , is in the

h G oul . patronage oft e Rev. J . d

Ei her rom Ro er s ri e E hin ham or Ti ehurs t f b t b dg , tc g , c t stati on thr ough Burwash) we may vi sit BRIGHTLING o ul ati on ( (p p ,

“ 8 12 a s o assur edl not to be ne le ed b the ouris who h ) , p t y g ct y t t as “ a brain and a heart to appreciate the all -wondrou s works of ” Here as rom the mi nare ofam u n m God. os e o e a loo ou t , f t q , y k u pon the landscape sleeping all fair and ser enely in the sunli ght — ofh eaven u pon broad reaches ofmeadow- land dotted by patient — cattle u pon cl ose- clinging branches hung with a myriad l eaves — u pon the shimmering and shining waters of the far - offsea — u on the sil ver rail of in rivul e s u on ra hur ch - o er p t t y t p g y c t w , — and man - abl e manor - hou se and ui e haml e u on hil l and y g d , q t t p dale and rove and ar den— a oodl ic ur e desi ned and , g , g g y p t , g col our ed by a hand Divi ne To the north and east spr eads the Weald of en and Sussex ri h in a hou san han es of li h K t , c t d c g g t and shade ; to the sou th- west rises the l ong bold line of the gl ori ou s Su ssex downs to th e sou th gleams and glitters the Channel b ounded in th e di s an e b al ow bank of l ou ds hi h , t c y c w c th denotes the p ositi on of the French coast . On e hi gh est point of his elevai on and 646 ee a ove the sea- level a nea Obser t t , f t b , t — me s re of ears a o b er of vator s ands ere e so o S. ull y t ct d, c y g , y F , It is said to b e vi sibl e r om th e nei h our hood Rose Hill Park . f g b ofLondon and the l o t olu mnar lan - mar near it is necessaril v , f y c d k the m h l Th e si of the ofgreat service to ariners ofthe C anne . te ” - n is u riou sl n m d Bro ns Bur h ancient fir e beaco c y a e w g . In BR IG HTLING CHUR CH there is nothi ng to interest the

tou ris . Its s ained lass is not of s e ial b eau t . Its r e or t t g p c y ct y, h h v B. H valu ed at 563 is in t e atrona e oft e Re . a l e . £ , p g y y In hi s nei hb ou rhood and shel ere in a a ofthe o ns t g , t d g p d w ,

“ lies ROSE HILL AR K A E . ull er Es . P ( F , q ) A pleasant r oad from Brightling l eads into the valley of the Ro her and on rossin ha s ream inds u the bills to the t , c g t t t , w p B R H li es a ou l t he Ticehurst Road Station. U WAS b t émi l e o t r ight .

— Th e rail now carries u s thr ou gh a fertil e country-side h op — grou nds and corn fields smili ng abundantly around u s to the A H R ST STATIO 1 mile r om ADHURST o ul aion W D U N, f W (p p t , le — the and 52 mi s r om Lon on. Observe as ou en er thevilla e f d , y t g — u RA T BE HILL . Ro te 1O. F N X 49 5

wa all it a o n — A H R na ives b the U ST CASTLE E . t , y y, c t w W D ( m h Es leasan h ou se in leasan roun s A S a . ou W. yt , q ) , p t p t g d b t 1 mil e to the le t on th e r oa to ran s an s NOLE HOUSE an f , d F t, t d K , m n i ns Eli zab ethan ile of so e re e s o . A H RST CH R H p p t W D U U C ,

de i a e to Sts. e er and aul is ar l Ear l En li sh and d c t d P t P , p t y y g

ar l De ora e . It has a l o t shin led s ir e and on ains no p t y c t d f y g p , c t r l of u ssex n No i e less than 3 0g ave s ab s S ir o . t c the memorial to ” John L e as G entleman. The vi ara e valu e at 659 is in g , c g , d £ , m oll e e x n th a rona e of a ha C O o . e p t g W d g ,

ADH R ST or A E - H R ST in i a es its name its osi W U , W D U , d c t by p tion on a ranch ofthe Ro her in a oo e oun r . The re x b t , w d d c t y p fi

lVADE is iden i al i h the La in vadu m a or . t c w t t , f d

Between Wadh urst and Frant we pass throu gh a t olerably l on unnel RANT o ul a ion 2 4 -1 is a lar e an g t . F (p p t , 7) g d b u sy to n with a han some hur ch si u a ed on an eminen e hi h w , d c , t t c w c overl ooks one of the most gl orious landscapes in Kent and — Su ssex from the Sevenoaks bill s to the heights ofDover fr om

- s t Lei h Hill sou h - e Cha ham on the north ea o s . r n t t t , t w t F a t Chur h Dun eness and Bea h Head orm th e hree oin s of c , g , c y f t p t r n u rv one ofthe tri angl es ofthe O dna ce S ey . Th e resen CH R H a u asi- G o hi e ifi e was uil in p t U C , q t c d c , b t

- Th w on ain some oo modern ain ed 2 1 2 . e in o s la s 18 w d c t g d p t g s . The re or of Rotherfield has the a rona e of the li vin a ct p t g g,

vicara e val u ed at 800. g , £ H n Ashburnh am and SAX ONB RY SPE R NFOLD PLACE ( o . P . ) U i u ed hi ini D d on E s . r s a in s . E ID LO G E R. avi s a e i B G E D ( , q ) t t t v c ty E r r nn s irt s th e hi h roa to th PAR K ( a l of Abe gave y) k g d e Well s.

BAYHAM ABBE is ab ou 3 mil es is an . TU BRI G E E LLS 3 Y t d t t N D W ,

e r See . mil s by ail . ( p

MAIN R TE RE IE — LE OU SUl D HASTINGS To PO GATE.

’ At ST LEONAR D s JUNCTION STATION we leave the London and ’ Sou th Eas ern Com an s arr ia es nd uris i ion and com t p y c g a j d ct , mence our j ourneys u pon that system ofli nes which is inclu ded in the comprehensive title of th e London and Sou th Coast Rail w The r s s a ion ay. fi t t t (3 % mil es) is call ed BEXHILL (popula tion bu t the villa e is nearl 1 mile is an a uie , g y 5 d t t q t, breez su mmer a erin — la e in a er ile oun r and loo i n y, y w t g p c , f t c t y, k g 496 ROM RYE To LE E . F W S Rou te 10.

ou t u on the wa ers of the Channel hi h ar e her p t , w c e gradu ally re irin rom the shore and have re en l i ven u t g f , c t y g p to the curi o it eol o is a sin ular su marine ores Th s y ofthe g g t g b f t . e vill age is si u a e u on high round. The CH R H dedi a ed to St Mar t t d p g U C , c t y , h s orman nave and Earl En li sh hancel An a a N y g c . ancient east indow of ain e lass on aini n re resen a io w p t d g , c t g p t t ns of and his u een Eleanor was removed r m Henr y III. Q , f o the bui ld n Hora e al ole hr ou h the a en ofthe Earl of Ash i g by c W p , t g g cy urnh am and b e ame for a ime one ofth e l ori es ofS rawb b , c , t , g t erry imi lar indow i h u res ofEdwar d Hill . A s HI. and hili w , w t fig P ppa ofH inaul ma now b e examine in the CH R f H a t, y d U CH o OOE

o ulai on edi aed to St. ames and a ou 5 mil es nor h (p p t , d c t J , b t t Th e vi ara e ofBexhill valu ed at 12 1 er w s . 9 annum e t c g , £ is p , f the Bish o of inch e er Hoo i nthe gift o p W st . e vi carage worth , i the r r fthe resen incu m 2 3 5 earl s o e o en . £ y y, p p ty p t b t The rail a now runs al on the shore whi h is flat and u n w y g , c S ai on mil r s in to evense 6 es. The l on ran e oft inte e t g, P y t t , 2 g g he Mar ell o Towers chi e o cu ied as oas - u ard os s will b e t , fly c p c t g p t , v t Inl nd h du ly noticed b he travell er . a rises t e venerable pil e of E VE SE HAR BO R cur e b l l PEVE NSE Y CASTLE . P N Y U v s o d y to th e

sou h - wes and ermi na es at LA G LE OI T e ond whi ch i s t t, t t N Y P N , b y

O R E BAY oun e in its urn th e l o t halk- hei h EAS TB U N , b d d, t , by f y c g ts EAD ofBEACHY H .

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E EY e. PE OEN S EY or IsLAND . PEV NS , , )

— m L P ul a i n 412 Inn Th eR o al Oak 65 m. fro ondon b o t o rail . 60m. b ( p , y , y y road 11 m from Hastin s 5 . g ]

ANDE RIDA th e modern E VE SE o n not and tred inh i e , P N Y ( , ab t d , —the u ninhabi ed was one ofthe rea Roman s ron hol s whi ch t ) , g t t g d , ' ' u ner th e overnmen ofth e Comes Saxonzcz Littor is de ende the d g t , f d sou th- eastern coast and deri ved its name fr om its p osition on ” DRE DE s- E AL r the orders ofthe vas AN W o uninhabi ed ores . b t D , t f t The Romans ch ose for the p ositi on of their camp one of th e in sulated hil l s which hen rose above the a er morasses and t w t y , strengthened it with all th e appliances su ggested by their militar y n wle e In 4 E ll a and hi s Saxons e fe ed a s lemen k o dg . 77, f ct ett t — u on the oas near Chi ches er and a few ears la er A .D. 49 1 p c t t , y t ( ) a ac e Anderi da a ur ed it and sl e all ha dwel herein tt k d , c pt w t t t t , — nor was there one Briton left a simple bu t signi ficant passage o e PEVE SE . 4 R u t 10. N Y 97

in the Saxon hroni le hi h Gi on has ommen e for its ( C c ) , w c bb c d d im r i n s Anderida a terwar s be ame an im or an p ess ve terse es . f d c p t t

Saxon se lemen and its area was onsiderabl enl ar ed. Th e tt t, c y g sea now a mil e is an hen ea a ains its lifs on the sou h , d t t, t b t g t c f t an d east . A er the Con u es evense was b esto e in ill iam ft q t, P y w d by K g W (who had chosen its bay for the disembarkation ofhi s forces) u pon Rober Earl ofMortai ne and Corn all his hal - ro her and one t, g w , f b t , o the o n th N rman Barons Reco nizin the f most p te t of e o . g g “ importance of its p osition for one whose interests lay between ” En land and Normand he ounded here aCas le at the sou h g y, f t , t eas n l fth i n rom his oin the n u er r t a g e O e anc e t town. F t p t co q o m r n minions e a e in 106 for hi s Norma do . b k d, 7, Duri n his ri e r evol in 1089 a ains illi am Ru u s g b f t ( ) g t W f , evense as le was held Odo ofBa eux bu t amine hrea en P y c t by y , f t t in the esie e and no su our arrivin rom Duke Ro er the g b g d, cc g f b t,

arr r- ri ll ur r nder A ou 1104 He io es was om e e to s e . nr w p t c p d b t , y

I. ran e the manor and baron to Gil ber de A uil a hen e it g t d y t q , w c ” a E l It rem cquir ed the name ofthe Honou r ofthe ag e. ained

i h his res resentatives a ou a entur . Gil er Earl ofClare w t p b t c y b t , in 1144 e en e it i h ex raordinar resolu ion a ains in , d f d d w t t y t g t K g S e hen who was or ed a ter a earisome sie e to i hdra t p , f c , f w g , w t w hi s for It n x asse in o the han s of the Earls de ar ces. e t p d t d W renne was ran e in 12 6 9 to rin e Edwar a er ards g t d , P c d ( ft w Edward I;) and his heir s remained with the Crown u ntil E who onferr ar III. se le it on ohn of Gaun e the dw d tt d J t, c d governorship u pon the Pelhams was threatened with destru ction in the rei n of Eli zab e h sold in 1650 th e arliamen ar g t , , by P t y Commissioners to ohn arr for 40 es a ed hese dan ers J W , £ c p t g , and partly survived the assaults oftime and is now a venerabl e memorial ofa l on and he u ered hi s or se ur e in the reveren g c q t y, c t care ofthe Du e ofD n k evo shi re. Besi es the sie e we have enumera e the old as le was d g s t d, c t ata ed in 12 65 b Simon de Mon or and in 13 99 bv t ck , , y tf t ; , , ’ Richard the Second s forces who wer e gall antly r e ul sed b th e , p y — garrison u nder the command of the h er oic Lady Pelham her hu sban at the im f Bolin bro e d t e serving under the flag o g k . E mu n Du e of or ou nd h ere a ri son and at a la er d d, k Y k, f p ; t erio u een oanna of Nava re was confine i hi n its wall s p d, Q J r d w t for our earisome ears on a har e ofhavin su il el lo e f w y , c g g bt y p tt d a ains - H the ifh the li e ofher s e son enr . g t f t p , y F t 2 K 49 RYE TO 8 FROM LE WE S. Rou te 10.

i h hese few hi s ori al no es to assis u s let u s u rn t W t t t c t t , t o a su rve of the ruine s ron h ol ado tin the resul y d t g d, p g ts of the aien inves i a ions of Mr Lo er Chroni les of p t t t g t . w c and Mr ri h anderin s ofan . W g t W g The Cas le is si u a ed on en l ri sin round on the e t t t g t y g g , dge of nse ev l Its all re cons i u u Peve y L e . w s a p c o s fr om the railway sta ion when e a b e- lane l eads in o the r oad hich leads u to t , c y t w p the s a el en ran e owers the De uman Ga e of the an ien t t y t c t , c t c t The i Anderida. w dth ofthe opening b etween them is now 2 7

ee . roba l it was an a roach to the narr o er a e a of f t P b y, pp w g t w y t Th R m he town . e o an masonr y is still in wonderful preserva tion althou gh it has been exp osed to the changes ofa great part of 2 000 ears the mar of the ro el is s ill i sible on th e y , k t w t v mor ar and man of the a in s ones l oo as resh as if he t , y f c g t k f t y ” had b een out es er Th e all s are ener ll 12 e in y t day. w g a y fe t thi ness and be een 2 4 and 3 0 ee in h ei h h e encl osed ck , tw f t g t t y an area ofa ou 8 - a res and on the sou hern and eas ern sides b t 5 c , t t “ o u ie a sor ofl ow liff washe at ever i e b the a ers cc p d t c , d y t d y w t ofthe o ean or at l eas a onsiderabl e arm of th e sea c , t c Ta in the roa to the l e ou side the nor hern all and its k g d ft, t t w massive o ers and assin a modern h ou se of no ic ur es u e t w , p g p t q desi n we r ea h a fine Roman o er bearin on its summi a g , c t w , g t Norman su ers ru u r e hi h a ears to have been in ended as p t ct , w c pp t a a ch ower and ommands an extensive vie ofthe rin i al w t t , c w p c p a ro h im Ther e is a. stri in con pp ac es to this portant fortress. k g tr ast between the rou gh masonr y of the Norman su perstru cture n th w r m n bel o Th e a d e o kmanlike fini sh of the Ro a buil ding w. l t r It onsis s of a re ul ar a te is h ere extremely well defined. c t g a in ofs u ared s ones wi h the usu al bandin courses of ri s f c g q t , t g b ck r n tr (a ve y peculiar characteristic ofRoman maso ry in this coun y) . The in erior is ll ed u i th ir re u l ar ma erial s amon hi h t fi p w g t , g w c li u id mor ar was hr o n and the la er in whi ch we observe at q t t w , tt ( once the mix tur e of pounded til e so peculiar to the Roman ” mor ar has b ec m r h s one i In one of the t ) o e ha der than t e t tself. towers a large breach in the Norman masonry has been fill ed u p ” i h the N - ne w r w t usual orman herring b o o k . At the sou th- east corner the Norman castle stands on what seems to have been an ar i ial mou nd o u in an ar ea of t fic , cc py g nearl an a re and a hal and ormin an ir re ul ar en a on y c f, f g g p t g rou nd a lar e mou nd so ha the small in erior cour is mu ch g , t t t t wo hi her han the roun ou side. The a e a an e t g t g d t g t w y, fl k d by — — PEVE SE TLE H R H HARBO R . 4 9 Rou te 10. N Y CAS C U C U 9

o ers nearl a es the De uman a e and have evi en l been t w , y f c c g t , d t y imi tated by the medi aeval ar chi tect from th e Roman model s

r Th eas o er orme the ee the nor h - es b efo e him. e t t w f d K p t w t ’ m Two si e ere e ende ay havebeen the governor s residence. d s w d f d w a moa over hi h was hr o n a dr a bri e. The an ient by t, w c t w dg c Cha el ex ava e in 18 52 s oo i hin the cour to the ri ht p , c t d , t d w t t, g ofthe nor h- es o er A ru e Norman on and hr ees ele ons t w t t w . d f t, t k t Th e l ll i w re ound ere. e e f h cast e we s 50f et deep . ’ Some porti ons of Rob ert of Mortaigne s Castle may plainl y be detected ; bu t most of the ruins exhi bit the char acteristi cs of the Tran i i n h s t on Norman and Early E glis styles. From the Castle we descend to PE VE NSE Y CHUR CH (dedi cated to t Ni h las the uri rm ain n E l En li S . o avo e No an S a ar sh c , f t t) , y g b wer t s uil in i h a nave ofDe ora e hara er . The o s and d g, w t c t d c ct t at the e l Th ere a no l e chan el ast end of the north ais e. is b c ar h and the lu s ere olumns have ri hl oli a ed a i als bu t c , c t d c c y f t c p t , the in erior has b een sadl di s u red b modern innovai ons t y fig y t , l and It on ns is alt ogether in a painful y mu til ated c ondi ti on. c tai m n a o umen and e for Jolzn Wheatle tem . ames I. t ffigy y, p J The vi ara e val u ed at 948 is in the a rona e of th e c g , £ , p t g Bisho of i hes er p Ch c t . PEVE NSE Y HAR BOUR was formed by the estuary of the river Ash ourne navi a le or small vessels as hi h as evensey b , g b f g P

’ “ “ Bri e in 1 2 0 bu t in ennan s ime ui e h o ed a mil e dg 7 , , P t t q t c k di s an om the sh ore and no hi n le bu t a narro rain the t t fr , t g ft w d , ” re e a le of f w b Here the landin of ul iu s Caesar c pt c a e oats. g J has been x ed b ro essor Aire who has su or ed his heor y fi y P f y, pp t t b in eni r um Her e the disembar y g ous bu t unsatisfactory a g ents. a ion of illiam and hi s Normans did a e la e his six hu n c t W t k p c , dr ed vessel s filli ng all the coast from Pevensey to Hastings and

‘ he himsel he hore f stumbling forward as he set his foot u pon t s . With what cu ri ous eyes mu st the b old adventur ers have looked u on the li erin cli fs the u ndul a in do ns the vi orou s p g tt g f , t g w , g woo s the alr ea venera le all s of the an ien An derida as d , dy b w c t , with glancing spear and glittering axe they prest forward towards ’ that memorable plain where a nation s destiny was to b e seal ed in bl ood evense was and s ill m m er of the Cin u e orts P y , t is a e b q P , , ’ and its corp orati on seal bear s the u su al Cinqu e Ports escocheon. Here was born or at leas for some ears resi ed and rac ised , , t, y d , p t ” w and as a h si ian AndrewBor de t al Merr Andr e . y c , he ori gin y , p , 5 00 FR OM RYE To LEWE S. Rou te 10.

“ au hor ofthe amou s Tal es of the ise Men ofG o h t f W t am. We owe to hi m th e anecdotes of the humble-minded magistrate who , protested that though Mayor of Pevensey he was but a man “ ” of the fr eeman of the p ort who drowned an eel as a mode of capital punishment calculated to be hi ghly effectu al ; and sundry ” r m e s whi h othe erri e j ste c our space forbids u s to recapitul ate. ” With a curi ous extract fr om the Cu stumal ofPevensey we mu st lose our no i e In ‘ u d ments ofthe ro n if aman be c t c j g c w , con emned to dea h the os - reeve as or oner shall r onou n e d t , p t , c , p c u d men and bein sea e nex the s e ar d shall sa Sir j g t, , g t d t t w , y, ,

' wttlzdmw and ar e for a p r iest and ifthe c ondemned be ofthe ran hi se he shall be a en to the o n bri e at hi h a er and f c , t k t w dg g w t

dr o ned in the har bour bu t ifhe be ofthe eldable i . e. lia l e. w g ( , b to axes whi h the r eemen ere not he shall b e hun in the t , c f w ), g w l ” L o at a a e all e the Wahztrew. y, p c c d

Near the evense railwa s ai on and as its name in i a es P y y t t , , d c t , wes ofthe astle is si ua e IVESTHAM o ulaion wi h t c , t t d (p p t , t

a chur h edi a e to St Mar . The sou h all ofthe naveand c , d c t d . y t w

’ the sou th transept (now a sch oolr oom) have Norman characteris me on of ti cs the res of the buildin is er en i ular . So or i , t g P p d c p t the roo —l o remains and in the eas indo limmer a few d ft , t w w g i s fra men s of s aine lass. Th e vi ar a e valu ed at 3 4 in g t t d g c g , £ 7, th e patronage ofthe Duke ofDevonshir e. At LANG LE 1 mil e sou h moul der the desola e ruins of Y, 5 t , t r n - rm l b l n ewes ri Two small a g a ge chapel fo er y e o ging to L P ory. rt fo s have b een erectedat Langley Point. The nex s ai on we rea h is at OLE G ATE hen e di ver e t t t c P , w c g

: hort bran hes to Hail sham on the nor h and Eas ou rne sou h . c , t , tb , t

ILLINGDON o ula ion 678 i s ab ou 1 mil e sou h of W (p p t , ) t t

le e m n unin re in . Be ond it o a . The CH R H is s all a d e s P g t U C t t g y ,

even to the ver line ofthe rail s re hes the AR K . Th e vi ar y , t tc P c ag e valu ed at 158 is in the atrona e ofthe Dean and Cha er , £ , p g pt of hi he er C c st .

EASTBOURNE o ul ai on 3 03 3 overs a mu ch lar er (p p t , ) c g ex n e In te t ofground than its population woul d seem to necessitat . a it onsis s of our di feren or i ons — the own ormed of f ct, c t f f t p t , t , f four street s crossing each other almost at right angl es ; SEA HO SE S a terra e overlo in he s SO THBO R E hree U , c ok g t sand ; U U N , t

502 FROM RYE To LEWE s. Rou te 10.

s da But not for the mariner oes thi s re i itous on a cl ou dl e s y. d p c p I is s ia ed in his min h cliff wear so goodl y an aspect . t as oc t d wit — tales of fearful wr ecks not so frequ ent now that our charts are more s ilf onstru e and the s ien e ofna i aion is e er k t c ct d, c c v g t b tt “ unders ood bu t s ill numer ou s enou h to r en er Bea h Head a t , t g d c y ” w r Dalh ou si e a fine iaman was lost ord of ea . The East In f , d , h er e O ob er 2 4 18 53 and onl one life was saved , ct , , y OffBeach Hea une 3 0 1760 was ou h the rea h y d, J , , f g t g t fig t b et een th e om ine En lish and Du h ee s of5 6 sail under w c b d g tc fl t , Ar hur Earl of Torrin ton and the ren h of 82 under the t , g , F c , ,

C omte de Tour vill e. Th e Du h ehave i h rea val our and tc b d w t g t , ’ were onl y save r om annihilation Torri n ton s manoeuvres d f by g , w h o contri ved to interp ose his fleet between them andtheFr ench . The combined fleets then t ook shelter in the mou th of th e w tri d our -mar ial bu t a ui ed Thames. Torrin on as e gt by c t t , cq tt , and h oisti n his fla in hi s bar e en u the Medwa in , g g g , w t p y rium h He was h owever e ri ved of his ommissi on b in t p , , d p c y K g William —wro h at the l oss whi h his elove Du h had su s , t c b d tc tained — and was never a ain em l oy ed , g p A thr ong ofwings immedi ately starts out of the chinks and cranni es ofthi s great ocean- wall at the sound of a bu gl e or mu s

mo razor -bill s h o hs uffins d o her sea ket. G uill e s u an t , , c g , p , t fowl r esort in vast nu mbers to thi s lonesome headl and Sam phir e grows her e in profusion.

- — At BE LLE TO TE 1 mil e est a l o . romon or un U , w fty p t y fl g ar her ou t in o the sea han Bea h Head— stan s a li h hou se f t t t c y d g t , erec Beneah the brin of the li ar e a stair ted in 18 3 1. t k c ff case and a avern in two om ar tmen s h oll owe ou t ofthe solid ro c , c p t , d ck, as ameans Ofes a e for shi wr e e seamen by onahan Darb c p p ck d , J t y, a or mer vi ar Of Eas Dean 1715 wh o al so ound h em it f c t ( f t , is said a onveni en re u e for himsel rom the on u e of a , c t f g f f t g w one oc asi on a hurri ane dr ove a Du shre ish wife. On c c tch alli o a ains hi s oin and fixe h er bo s in the mou h ofone g t g t t p t, d w t ’ ofthe caverns (now known as Parson Darby s Twelve r sail or s wer e rescu ed by the intrepid pasto . BIRLI G G AP 1 mil e es was ormerl de ended b N , 5 w t, f y f y Near hi s oin Du Tr uin the b ol ar ch and or ullis. u a o p tc t p t g y , d Fr ench riva eer i h 9 sail ofthe line and some small er vessels p t , w t , , ca tur ed th e Ham ton Cou r and G ra on men-of-war and heir p p t ft , t ” convo and rove ashore the Ro al Oak. At his a e or y, d y t g t

‘ o enin in he lifs the ouris ma ascen to the hi h land. p g t c f , t t y d g — Rou te 10. Ls HAr HAM MICHE LHAM . 503

Th e beau tiful Sussex downs str etch from Beachy Head to the Ham shire or er in an u n ul l n h a in li ne 5 3 mil es in e . p b d d t g , gt

u s b e ond Beach ea t y y H d, in adee qui et vall e whi ch is re u tedto haveb een [J p y, p the scene of the first interview b etween Kin Alfred and the l earned As ser lies g , ” EAST EA o ul ation incl udin ris on i u illu m sa s Asser p p , F t Ib e , , D N ( g , q y in vill are i a u a di citur E NE rimi tus vi di b u t some au thorities lace th e g , q D , p p scene of their meetin at East ean near hi h er Th e vi cara e valu ed at c est . g D , C g , in th e atrona e ofthe Bish o an n r i h ester £ 276 is e a d h a te of h c . , p g p , D , C p C R ISTON PLA E i s a ictu r es u Tu n are F C p q e dor mansion. Th ecliffs b e o d this oint , y p , b roken into several cons icu ous eminences known as Th e Se n Sisters haunted b p , ve , y the ere rine fal con the raven and th e k r p g , , est el. EST EAN o u lation is a rett villa eat th e h ead ofanarrow chalk W D (p p , p y g vall e whi ch O ens ou t u on the river km H R H is orman with Cu c ere. Its y, p p C U C N , Earl En li sh addi ti ons and is cru ifo m in la Th e PAR SONAG E H O SE a four c r n. y g , p U , te h n r buil din now ll n men s is artl t ent ce tu y g, di vided into several sma te e t , p y buil o ak an art l oftim er e l a to heu er store wh rean f o d p y b . A n wel staircase e ds t pp y, e an i n fire- la is b uil in o h w r e or is val u ed at 102 and is in c e t p ce t t t e all . The ct y £ , ’ the uk of evonshire s atrona e D e D p g . i w At SEVI G TO o ul ation a orman hurch ded cated to St. Andre N N (p p , N C , , h no l an massi e s u are we w Th o valu ed at £309 is re as a b e d v q st to er . e rect r , p y, sen d b th e uke of evonshir e te to y D D . ]

rom the OLE GATE STATIO a ran h line 3 miles to the F P N, b c , nor h on u sthe ouris to the ui et mar e - o n ofHAIL SHAM t , c d ct t t q k t t w

- o ulation one of the lar es a l e mar e s in Su ssex . (p p , g t c tt k t mainl er en i u lar Its CH R H is e i a e to St. Andr e is U C d d c t d w, y P p d c in s le and has a l ow inna le o er of more han ordinar ty , p c d t w t y in H h is a la e eres Th u ed t . ails am t t . e Vi carage is val a £ 3 5 6 p c of onsidera l e a ivi on e nes a the mar e -da and can c b ct ty W d d y, k t y, — boas of hr ee de en inns the TE RMI US the G EOR GE and the t t c t N , , CRO nv nien oin rom whi h WN . Th e tourist will find it a co e t p t f c

to visi HELLI G L MICHE LHAM and H RSTMO E . t N Y, , U NC UX

MICH ELHAM 2 mil es es is in eres in rom itsruined , w t, t t g f RIOR — a h ou se of Au u ini an anons ounded b Gilb er de P Y, g st c f y t A uil a tem He III s atel u a ran le whi h . nr It ormed a q , p y . f t y q d g , c was en ir led b a b road ee moa fed b the river Cu ckmer e c c y d p t, y , n Three a d noted as a favour ite resort of the stealthy otter .

- fish s e s su li ed b the m s ill in ood ondi ion. A t w , oat are t g c t pp y , draw ri e now re la ed b a ermanen rid e was the onl b dg , p c y p t b g , y a roa h to the ri or pp c p y . Th e remains ofmost importance are the square three-storied G ATEWA TOWER the CR P T now made use of as a dair and Y , Y y, , ’ ’ the CA O S ROOM or as it is usu all alle the rior s N N , , y c d , P cham er serve in the later uri ou s s one fire- la e i h b . Ob t a c t p c , w t 504 ROM RYE To F LEWES. Route 10.

its ro e in unnel and a air of an irons of Su ssex ir n p j ct g f , p d , o ter ,

' minatin in hu man heads tem He . N nr . ear g , p y VII th e back door ofthe r esen arm—h ouse some Earl En lish ar p t f , y g ches seem to indi a e the osi ion of the ri or l The lar c t p t P y Chape . ge par l our is Eli zabe han. An ar hed assa e runnin arall el wi h t c p g , g p t — ’ — th e crypt call ed ISAA C S HOLE may have b een the monastic LATE R A or lace of u ni shmen N , p p t . We ma ommend to the s e her the Old ri or - mill i y c k tc P y , w th “ ” its bac r ound of venerabl e r n x i site i Th ees as a e u b t. e kg t , q farmstead is abundantly favour ed by the residence ofa complete ol on ofthe bir ds ofMine c y rva.

HELLING LY o ul ai on 1 2 mil esto th enor h on (p p t , t , th e l e ofth e Ma field road is a leasan l si ua ed villa e with ft y , p t y t t g , a ra old hu r h an m n ictur s u e o a es he vi ar e d a e . a g y c c , y p q c tt g T c g ,

valu e at 3 44 is in th e a rona e ofthe Ear l ofChi ch es er . d £ , p t g t HELLI G L AR K ormerl in the ossession of the elhams N Y P , f y p P , was the s ene of a hun in r a in the rei n of Henr III c t g f y g y V , unha il a en e i h a al onse u en es Holinshe r ela es pp y tt d d w t f t c q c . d t the i ncident with his u su al graphi c simpli city There was exe u d t Th mas a e hr ee en l emen— ohn Man el e a St. o rin s c t W t g t g t J t , r wde r R n Th di ed for murth er ohn F o and G eo e o do . e a J , g y y ommi e in Sussex in om an ofTh omas iennes Lord Da re c tt d c p y F , c h u h D re oft e So the r u h whereo was his. The sai Lor a t t t f t d d c , hr ou h the l ew ersu asion of h em as hah b een re or ed t g d p t , t p t , meanin to hun in the ar ofNi holas elham E s . ofLau h g t p k c P , q g ton in the same ou n of Su ssex b ein a om ani e wi h the , c ty , g cc p d t sai Man el Frowde and Ro on ohn Ch ene and Thomas d t , , yd , J y Isle en l emen Richard Middl e on and ohn G oldwell eomen y, g t , t J , y , asse rom hi s hou se of Hur s mon eux the las OfA ril in the p d f t c t p , ni h season o ar d th e same ar here he in en e so to g t , t w p k, w t y t d d hu nt and c oming into a place call ed Pikehay in the parish of Helli n l h e ound ne ohn Bu sbri ames Busbri and g y, t y f o J g, J g, Ri har d Sumner n e her and as it ell ou t hr ou h c sta ding t og t ; f , t g u arrellin her e en u ed a ra b e ix th e said Lord Da re and q g, t s f y tw t c his om an on the one ar and the sai d ohn and ames c p y p t, J J Bu sbri and Rich r umner on the o her insomu h ha the g a d S t , c t t said John Bu sbrig received su ch hur t that h e di ed thereof the se ond of hereu on as well the sai Lord c May next ensuing . W p d Da re as hose h were i h hem and di vers o h ers li ewise c t t at w t t , t k that were appointed to go another way to meet them at the said H RSTMO E . 505 Rou te 10. U NC UX

ar ere in i e ofmurther and the seven and en ie h of p k, w d ct d tw t t June the Lord Dacre himself was arr aigned before the Lord l en hen Lor Chan ell or si in ha da as Hi h Au dl ey ofWa d t d c , tt t t y g , g En lan i th o her eers Of the realm a ou hi m Steward of g d, w t p b t , who then and there condemned the said Lord Dacre to die for ” e w s exe u e at T u rn une 2 9th sore si n. H a that transgres o c t d yb J , lamen e man andnot i hou su s i ion ha hi s r ea es a e t d by y, w t t p c t t g t t t , h he reed our iers a e a er au se hem to has en hi s de whi c t g y c t g p d ft , c dt t n The es a es h owever wereso losel en ail stru ctio t t , , c y t ed that they didnot fall into thehandsoftheserapaciou scormorants. An n ien ou n ar -s one near Hell in l ar is no n as a c t b d y t , g y P k, k w “ - As amber r n u n nne e the Amber stone. is a wo d ofte fo d co ct d h Drui al remains his s one ma have een hel sa re b wit dic , t t y b d c d y ” our Celtic ancestors

A pleasant walk ofab ou t 4 miles will take thetouri st from Hellin l to HURSTMONCEUX o ul aion h ose ver g y (p p t , w urou s hill l oo s out u on a ri h and er ile vall e hile a a d k p c f t y, w w y to the n r h and eas s ee the l oriou s roun e Downs Its o t t w p g d d . CHUR H e i a e to All Sain s is Earl En lish and onsis s of C , d d c t d t , y g , c t a nave aisles han el and nor h- estern o er surmoun e a , , c c , t w t w t d by shin l ir Its rin i al memorial s are— a fine rass to Sir g ed sp e. p c p b W n s 1 02 a ano ie om Of aen s one and illiam Fien e . 4 b C , d c p d t t e wor h mar le finel s ul ured i h re u mben efli ies to P t t b , y c pt , w t c t g

h mas F i nnes se on Lor Da re . 1 4 e eas in o T o e 53 . Th , c d d c , d t w d w, i u rin s enes in th e li e of our Savi our is a memorial to the p ct g c f ,

la e l earne and vir u ou s Ar h ea on Hare . 18 55 re or of t d t c d c , d , ct Hurs mon eux for man ears of a tive enevolen e and unaf t c y y , c b c fected ie A monumen essel s a oun Bel ian s ul or p ty. t by K , y g g c pt , comm r Na lor fH tm n l h m r emo a es Mrs. o urs o eu x a e t e o he of t y c P c , t Ar hdea on H n D are The o is e or e . c c . f t c at d

In the ui e sha o hur h ar slee u n er the ar - reen q t d wy c c y d p, d d k g branches of a ma ni cen ew Ar h eacon Hare his es ima le g fi t y , c d , t b bro her Mar us and o hers of heir i h and Here the t c , t t k t kin. ou ris ill do ell to au se and sur ve the loriou s lands a e t t w w p , y g c p of ale and o n and vall e and mea o of lo liffs and d , d w , y, d w fty c , ri h shi mmerin sea hi c b g t g w h spreads around and beneath him.

Th e re or valu e at 92 0 is in the a rona e ofG . ones ct y, d £ , p t g J ’ Es . ohn S erlin was Ar h ea on Hares ur a e in the earlier q J t g c d c c t ,

ears ofhi s in um en . S erling di e and was uried at Bon y c b cy t d, b , hur h in the Isle of i h c c , W g t. O YE TO L S. 506 FR M R EWE Rou te 10.

A fine avenu e hi ch no l on er exi s s ormerl onne e , w g t , f y c ct d the chu r h i h HURSTMONCEUX CASTLE . The resen ah c w t p t p t , h owever is a su cien l leasan one and as the e es i n , ffi t y p t , p d tr a ursu es it he ma r e are himself for his visi b turnin over p , y p p t y g ’ Horace Walpol es lively account ofapilgrimage to Hur stmonceux

h e v l . 0 Ben l o . ii . 0 in hi s orr es onden e i Mr . 3 of c p c w t t y ( p , Cun ’ n ningham s edi tio ) . HUR STMONCE UX derives its name from Wal eran de Moncear , its rs Norman ro ri e or rom wh ose re resen a i ve it assed fi t p p t , f p t t p e o hn de i by marriage into th hands fSir J o F ennes. Sir Roger de iennes one of the her oes of A incour t and treasu rer to F , g , he s l e in a ui e lea h oll o n Henr II. buil t a o the si e ofa y , t c t q t fy w t It r em camp formed here in 1162 by Henry II. ained with th e Dacr es of the sou th until 1593 and passed from the Lennards earl in the ei h een h entur to th eNa l ors alli e b m r a y g t t c y, y , d ( y a ri ge) H n en in o onsi erable d t he Hares. avi all e a th R v o t e e . g f t c d c y, Ri hard Hare in 1777 all ed in ha estru ive ar hi e ur al c , , c t t d ct c t ct ' do tor Mr a who a vi se the demoliti on Ofthein erior and c , Wy tt, d d t , empl oyed its materi al s in th e r epair and enl argement of the res en mansi on si u a e on the wes si e of the ar and p t , t t d t d P k, w E E i E M Cur te s s . kno n as HUR STMONC UX PL AC (H. q ) Th e positi on Of Hur stmonceu x is remarkabl e for its qu iet u It li es in a oomb e or vall e rom hi h on eve i ea . r s de b ty c y, f w c , y , w ed hill s A r moa su rr ounds it an nd rise u l ow ood . d d e o p y t , b y r l r vi or us hesnu E flouri shes a g and O d g ove of g o c ts. verywhere a so and resh reen swar d s rin s as it were b enea h the ft f g p g , , t ’ visitor s feet a luxu riant growth ofivy and hazel -bush l ends to t effe tiv l ur in The b — he gray walls an c e co o g . uil ding it self one — of the very first Engli sh edifices constru cted of brick is of m sin ular in eres . It r e ains th e eneral or ofa as l e i h g t t t g f c t , w t the batlemen ed owers ma hi olai ons dr awbri es moa and t t t , c c t , dg , t, other offensi ve and defensive appliances pr oper to one but having also some hin of om or and even ornamen ombine i h t g c f t, t, c d w t

du e re ard to its b elli eren hara er . It is in ac the in er g g t c ct , f t, t mediate link b etween the ancient castle and the modern manor

hou se. It b el on e to a ransi ion s a e of so e It was g d t t t t ci ty. s ron enou h ro abl to have wi hs ood the asu al a ac ofa t g g , p b y, t t c tt k wanderin band of marau ders bu t oul d have een u erl in g , w b tt y capable ofenduring a regul ar siege It encl oses thr ee s w small n h s u h r n ses our a lar e and t o o es. In t e o o ri c t g , t f t the MAIN-G ATE A a no le ea e ove it is s ul ured the ur - a W Y, b f t b c pt 0 TO . 5 Route 10. WIL MING N 7

- iennes escocheon and heir evi ce th e ALAU E or olfdo . F , t d , N , w g h n le s an s an o a onal o er 84 ee hi h su r At eac a g t d ct g t w , f t g , mou n ed bea on-turre s hi h ommand a fine i e of the t by c t , w c c v w b e ond the n hann l. On the ri ht side ofthe sou h ron dista t c e g t f t , y atewa stre hes a L O G R OOM hi h G rose re resen s as in g y, tc N , w c p t Th e Hall measu res 54 ee tended for astable in case ofa siege. f t w l ed on the es the rea b 2 8 ee . Th e ITCHE as a y f t K N p c _ w t g t

- h u 14 me er The sou h oven in the bake o se is feet in di a t . t

r on con ained a small CHAP EL hose s one- illar ed ori el east f t t , w t p None ofthe ol our ed lass hi h al ol e w is still remains. c g w c W p sa en e Th e sou h-eas ower was u sed as the now in exist c . t t t D G E O ivin one a eli ht ul idea of livin in th e a s of UN N, g g d g f g d y ” W l so a e and under su h oodl y enur es a ole . The an ien cc g , c g t p ) c t d h been r e la ed b a ru e wooden ri e In a dr awbri ge as p c y d b dg . ’ “ ’ ” room over the ORTE R S LODG E all e the Dru mmer s Hall P , c d , “ fourishes the vi ol e of al e end she in h ow at mi ni h l t g w g , d g t , the roll ofa dr um ech oe hr ou h the sil en ru ins and h ow ha d t g t , t t an invisibl e dr ummer gu arded an invisible chest whi ch was laden

ith an invi sible reasur e. Th e drum r oll was in a a ras ally w t , f ct, c ’ gardener s signal to certain smu ggl ers who had made the castle h Addison oun ed i eren ome their favouri te aunt . f d his ind ff t c dy ” of he rummer u o t o t D p n hi s tradi ti n. The lan ofthe as le is nearl as uare 2 00 ee on thenor h p c t y q , f t t Bo h l and sou h and 2 14 ee on the east and es sides. h al t , f t w t t i che r l n r n u r b o he and n a e o a d he e is o e s ore a ve m. k t fty, t pp t y t The visi or to Hur stmon eux desirou s Of ull er de ail s han t c , f t t we have here afor ed ma consul i h advan a e the in erest f d , y t w t t g t in mono r h R E bl Hurstmon eux n a b the ev. . ena es a d g g p y V , c ” its Lords. Some exqu isite wood- carvings by G ri nling G ibb ons are pre serve at Hu Th er e r em d RSTMONCE Ux PLACE . ey w oved fr om the Castle here he er se dmir e al le e en and a o . , w t y w d by W p

MAIN ROUTE RESUME D— POLEGATE STATION

TO LEWES. The railwa now ru ns alon a er ile ou n r i h the noble y g f t c t y , w t hei hts ofthe Do ns ermina in the r os e to he sou h on g w t t g p p ct t t . Up 1 their slo es at 3 mil es rom the ole a e s a ion and cons i p , 3, f P g t t t , p f u eus r om it s and the ra old chur h and ui e vill e o f , t g y c q t ag f WIL MINGTON o ul a ion U on the hill s e ond are (p p t , p b y traces of the osse and vall um of a semi ir ul ar am en losin f c c c p, c g 5 08 FROM RYE TO LE WES. Rou te 10.

2 r On th e sou h - east si e of th an ar ea of ab ou t 1 ac es. t d e Downs ma b e raced the ou line of a ru de i an i ur e o ular l y t t g g t c fig , p p y “ ” no n as the Lon Man of ilmi n on 2 40 ee l on and k w g W gt , f t g, “ It h olding in each hand a pol e of the same l ength . appears ha th e ou line was ori i nall incise hrou h the ur l eavin t t t g y d t g t f, g the halk bar e bu t as it has not een e scoured li e th e amou s c , b k pt , k f hi e Hor se in Ber shire the de ression has become so sli h as W t k , p g t to be invi si l e u on the s o and it is onl h en the li h all s b p p t, y w g t f l h u on it at a arti ul ar an e a it can be seen r om a distan e. p , p c g , t t f c At Cerne A bas in Dorse shir e here is a simil ar ur e 180 ee b , t , t fig , f t ” l ong As b oth these figures occu py asl ope on achal ky do n and o h li e imme ia el O osi e to a reli iou s hou se we w , b t d t y pp t g , may c onclu de them to have b een the work ofsome lazy mediaeval h el mon s Some ri ers ho ever onsider em ofC i ori in. k . w t , w , c t t c g ILMI G TO R IOR was ounded b Rob er Earl of Com W N N P Y f y t, wal l l or of evense and es owe u on theBenedi ine Abb e , d P y, b t d p ct y Its r em ha e een onver ed Of G restein near Honfieur . ains v , b c t in o arm- h ou se The im ere roo is ro a l ancien the t a f . t b d f p b b y t chapel has b een secul arized int o a sitting- room the cellar is still H u su or e its old h exa onal ill ar . At E LL OLE S a o pp t d by g p W , b t

- 400 ar s dis an is the monas i fish ond. y d t t, t c p m in lan e The CH R H is mainl Norman and ru ifor . Th U C y , c c p ar h es and illars ofthe sou h ranse and man ofthe in ows c p t t pt, y w d , A oodl ew 2 are ashi one ou t ofth e hal ofthe distri . 0 f d c k ct g y y , ee in irth a orns the hur h ard Th e vi ar a e val u e at f t g , d c c y c g , d

111 is in the atrona e ofthe Du e ofDevonshire. £ , p g k

h e vall e b e nd ilmin ton a n h e anks f th e u ckmere is a om In t y yo W , nd o t b o C c [ g , l ete cluster of villa es with ra old chu r ches and neatl ordered cotta es p g , g y , y g , OL I G TO o ulati on L LLINGTO o ulation and L IT F K N N (p p , U N (p p , ’ ‘ TL DI ION o ulation ancient Saxon settlements whi ch ma rob abl G (p p , , y p y afford the touris mu ch rati cati on b u t of whi ch we confess we knowbu t little t g fi , , , ]

rom th e BENVICK STATION 3 - mil es e on ole F , 5 b y d P w I a e e can es visi AL R STO and SE A OR . g t , b t t F N F D

AL RIST N n — e ’ O o ulatio 5 76 i . . Al uricest ne or Alar s F , , o ic (p p ) , town is ab ou 3 mil es rom the Benvi ck S ai on and lies at t 5 f t t , the oo of the Do ns on the wes bank of the small s ream of f t w , t t

the Cu ckmere. Its an ien hur h is e w di a ed to t Andr e . c t c c d c t S . The S ar Inn da es rom the earl art of the sixteen h entur t t f y p t c y, and may have been r esorted to by the devou t on their way to the shrine of t Ri h d Mi res of S S . ar of hi hes er u c C c t . tred fig t.

5 10 FROM RYE TO LEWE S. R ou te 10

SEA FOR CH R H is e i ated to St. Leonard and is mainl D U C d d c , y Norman and Ear l En lish in its ar hi ec ural h g c t t c ar acter . The central column of the sou th aisle i s carved with a repr esentation of the ru i xi on and ab ove it s ands a r u de s u l ur e t c c fi , t c pt of S . Mi hael and the Ser en ou nd in the chur h ar d some ears c p t, f c y y A om s one en i r ed a o. rav h a oss is inser oth i n th e g t b t , g w t c , t b w 1 north and sou h all s. Th e vi ara e or h 6 7 is in the t w c g , t £ , n of th i h patro age e B s op ofOxford . A paper in th e fir st volume of th e Sussex Ar chaeological ” C oll e i ons emb odi es a u ain s or of a er ain mon Bal er ct q t t y c t k, g , h rio of Ber x l n of t e r u e St. Wino h ose vesse havin bee p y g , w g orced b stress ofwea her in o Sea or d Har b our he ontri ved to f y t t f , c i h in Andr ew the b ne of rifle th e ne g b our g monastery of St. of o s h e rl x les h chr ni ler en St. Lewuina one t ea Su sse a os . T e o , y p t c thu siasticall y and antithetically extol s hi m as fideli s fur et latr o — b onu s a faithful r ogu e and an h onest thi ef CK CH R CH ARL O R rom th e o ul ar Sussex hari see PU U P U (f p p p , the air u a uri ou s l ed e of ro u in ou t beneah th e f y P ck) , c g ck, j tt g t brink Of th e clif eas Of the own can onl b e reache a f, t t , y d by dan erous ah rom ab ove and is now the shel erin - lace of g p t f , t g p some ise old Re nards who h ere have li le reason to dr ead the w y , tt m or h ou ds hunts an his n . a? From Seaford the tour ist may k eep al ong the coast to

Newhaven 2 mil es and hen e b the cliffs ro eed to Bri hton. , , t c , y , p c g

Th e nex s a ion is at GLYNDE o ul ai on l in as t t t (p p t y g, its name— GL Cel i — indi a es in a sale at the oo of the YN, t c c t , f t

- w s r ebu il l 5 b Trevor bish o chal o ns. Th e CH R CH a 76 k d w U t, , y , p of Durham and in its ri i lassi ism i s to b e r e ar e as a , f g d c c g d d w ar hi t An ob elis in the hur h ar d is arni ng by young c tec s. k c c y adorned i h an ins ri ion r om the en ofMr s Hemans to the w t c pt , f p , two sons of edderburn the rea la er . Th e vi carage orth W , g t wy , w

13 2 is in the ar ona e ofthe Dean and Cha er ofChi hes er . £ , p t g pt c t

l On the le t oft he line 1 mi e nor h s reads the air es a e f , t , p f t t ofG L N E LA E Lor d Da re and to the ri h 1 mile sou th Y D P C ( c ) , g t,

eas s re ches the woodland s ener . of IR LE LA E is ou n t, t t c y F P C (V c t G a e Bo h are i u r es u e Eli zabe han h ou ses sea ed at the g ) . t p ct q t , t base ofthe Do ns whi h at irle Bea on rise to an eleva ion of w , c F c t

8 2 0 ee . E ST IRLE o ula ion 701 has a ood siz ed f t W F (p p t , ) g hur h on the l e t of the road to Al r i Th e Vi ara e is c c , f f ston. c g — Route 10. BE I H 5 11 DD NG AM LEWES.

annexe to ha of BEDDINGHAM o ula ion is wort h d t t (p p t , 3 45 and in the atrona e al erna el of the Bisho and the £ , p g , t t y, p, D nd ha er of hes er ean a C pt Chi c t . Passing swiftly thr ou gh th e vall ey which lies between the two alls of hal - hill s se ara e the Ou se w c k , p t d by

Here Ou se slow-windin throu h a level lain , g g p ’ Ofs aciou s meads with cattle s rinkled o er p , p , C ondu cts the e e alon his r uinou s cou r se y g , Delighted we are borne onwar d to the beau tiful and ever memorable town of

— EWES i e. HLCEW Saxon a hill . L ( , , )

— 1 Th h r h e rown. 51 Po ul atio 982 . Inns e White Hart the Star t e Bea t [ p m , , , C m L ondon b road 50mil es b rail —2 6 mil es b rail fr om Hastin s 7 mil es fro , y y , y , g mil es from Bri hton 6 mil es from ewhaven b road g % N , y ] ommuni cation with Bri hton Newhaven Uckfield Eastb ou rne and C g , , , , Rin m mni al so c nve ances b etween i h er b o bus. Th ere are o Hastings by rail . W t g y y

a i n whi h i a u mil e . th e town and railway st t o , c s b o t a distant

LE ES is the cormt o n ofSussex hou h Chi ches er ma W y t w , t g t y r e r ed as the a i al ofthe es e divi i n It li es hi e be ga d c p t w t rn s o . c fly on the ri h ban ofthe small ri ver Ou se on the slo e ofa halk g t k , p c hill one ofthe lorious sou h o ns and o hers of ha amou s , g t d w , t t t f

ran e are raise aroun it so as to shel er it on al mos ever side. g d d t , t y Its hill y uneven site gives to it a eculiarly ictur esq ue ap - p p earance it seems an old o n hou h wi hou man ver old p t w , t g t t y y edi es and is di s in ui shed b an air of de orous res e a ilit fic , t g y c p ct b y m r m or n e Ar u n ri o it lu s ers and so b e i a . o its as le and r p t c d c t p y c t , as ifit felt that all its consequ ence was du e to them and whether vi ewe r om the Clif rom the hi h rorui d ofSou hover or rom d f f, f g g t , f its own Hi h S ree it resen s asin u lar and roman i harac er g t t, p t g t c c t , not to our hinkin e uall ed b ha of an o her En lish own , t g, q y t t y t g t

save Dur ham. — It principall y consists of one street the HIG H STR E ET m ’ indin r o St. Anne s Chur ch eas to the oo of Cliffe Hill w g f , t, f t , wes ab ou hr ee- u ar ers of a mil e here it hr o s ou t two t , t t q t , w t w n m b ran hes. O e na ed SO TH STREE T leads to Gl nde irle c , U , y , F , Al riston and Eas bourne the o her MALLI STREE T to U ek f , t t NG , , ld Eas G rins ead and so t o m r h r u h e o L ndon. Some s alle o o fi , t t , t g ares iver e r om the Hi h r t n h e Of hese we f d g f g St ee o eac sid . t R 5 12 FR OM YE TO LEWE S. Rou te 10.

nee onl no i e MAR KE T STRE ET l ea in r om the r d y t c , d g f b ow of S h ool Hill in o EAST STREET hi ch runs arall el to c t , w p SCHOOL HILL bu t i h an easier des en and is be ter ada e for e u , w t c t, t pt d q es

- ol tri ans and carri age f k . — Q uitting the railway terminu s the focu s oftrains from Lon don Has in s U ckfield and Newhaven— and ur nin to t , t g , , t g he ri h we see the ol as en ofCli e Hill e ore us ormin th g t, b d c t ff b f , f g e n r u e v e The subur easter b ounday Of the O s all y. b ofthe Cliffe extends over the mar shy lain on the o osite side of the ri ver p pp , and is onne ed i h the Hi h S ree b a nea brid e of s one c ct w t g t t y t g t . Loo in to the le we no i e S hool Hill onne e i h the k g ft, t c c c ct d w t cen ral ar ofthe Hi h Stree hi h is buil on anearl level t p t g t, w c t y ’ l r Here e situ terra e ofin onsiderab e ea h . ar ated the Cro n c c b dt w , Star and hi e Har inns the Cou n Hall the Mar e s the , W t t ty k t ’ Mi ch l l G a e a and ee and St. ae s hur At the Cast e t w y K p ; C ch. oo ofS h ool Hill ormerl s oo the eas a e ofthe o n com f t c f y t d t g t t w , memorated in a street to the right call ed EAST G ATE STREE T ; ’ whil e ha to the l e leadi n to Sou h over is named FBIAR t t ft, g t , S ' “ WAL K in re eren e to the monas er of G re ri ars tha , f c t y y F t ” l u ie th n m w ancient y occ p d e adj ace t eado . Before we enter upon an examination ofthe notable antiqui “ ” ies ha do renown hi s it l et u s in a or ance i h ou r t t t t c y, , cc d w t

s u om lan e ra i l at its in er es in annal s. c t , g c p d y t t g n r rl ort nce The l o ali There is abu nda t p oof ofits ea y imp a . c B n m Rom n ti es ih its neighbou rhood have chi efly ri tish a es. a urns and coins have b een found here numerou s earthworks and encampment s ; and some anti qu ari ans have supposed it to ’ be the site of the mysteri ous Mu tu antoms Of the geograph er

Ravennas.

It was ron l or i ed urin the r ei n OfAlfr ed and in st g y f t fi d g g , ’ S ecimens of ew Athelstane s time possessed two mints. p L es coina e have een du u at Mil on Cour 9 mil es rom Lewes g b g p t t f , ’ m wh r h r m A e s ossession. rom Do esda e e t ey e ain in Mr. d p F y ’ Book we l earn that th e king s r ent and tolls in Lewes amounted yearly to £6 and h e had 12 7 bur gesses wh o were his immedi ate vassal s and fr om the same au thori ty we gather the foll owing cu stoms ofthe b or ou gh eight centu ri es agone “ o the The sell er Of a h orse within the b orou gh pay s 1d. t

m r n the h r if n x m n 4d. a o a d u r haser ano e a o d. ifa a y , p c t , % , , w r r in hateve place he may be b ou ght within the ape. s l erer A mur derer i . 4 her 4d. an adu or e s s d. aravi 8s. f f t a , ; t , R ou te 10. THE BATTLE or LEWE S. 5 13

i es he l er ss the me. The in re e v t adu l s 4d. an a u e sa 8 . ; d t , k g c ’ ’ s terei s fine the i ho the adul teress s. , b p “ A runawa or va ab on ha is re overe a s 88 . 4d. y, g d, t t c d p y After the Con u es Lewes and nu merous o her esta es b e q t, t t “ ” on in to the dead Harold— the Las of the Saxon in s l g g t K g , and not the unworthi est— wer e b estowed by th e Conqu er or u pon Earl illi am de Warrenne wh o had marr ied hi s dau h er G un W , g t a w o ent th l ou nc s This mous earl drad and as in e ro a il . a , p t y c f buil t the Castle of Lewes (or largely repair ed the old Saxon for ress and in con un i on ith his wi e erected and en owed the t ) , , j ct w f , d

ri or of St. ancras. Th e air Cou n ess di e in 108 5 the P y P f t d , wealthy baron in 108 7. With the De Warrennes this noble inh eritance continu ed h h m l 4 Th e seven h Earl of until t e fail ur e oft e a e line in 13 7. t Warrenne and Surr ey j oined the r oyal party against Simon de Mont or and the Barons and was the s ou noble wh o when f t , t t , interrogated by th e commissioners ofEdrvard the First as to the itles b whi h he held hi s vas es a es dr ew or h hi s swor d t y c t t t , f t , and ex laimed B thi s ins r umen do Ihold m lands and c , y t t y , by ” the same do Iintend to protect them I Th e BATTLE OF LEWE S was fou ght on Wednesday the 14th y H c m d b o ri nce of Ma 12 6 1. in enr a o anie his s n K g y , c p y P E ward and Ri hard in of th e Romans arrived at Sou hover d , c , k g , t ' on Sun a Ma 11 12 64 where he was sum u ousl en er d y, y , , pt y t ined the r t r r Edw n hi s su i e ra ri o of S . an as in e ar a d t by P P c , P c d b ec h E l e oming t e gu ests of arl John de Warr enne in the Cast . ’ The ro al or es u ni ed i h the earl s on in en and en am ed y f c t w t c t g t, c p ou side ofthe town t . De Mont or oll owed ui c l in their oo s e s At l e ch f t f q k y f t t p . F t in ' Common ab ou 9 mil es r om Lewes h e halted hi s r oo s g , t f , t p , and despatched the Bishops Of London and Wor cest er with the vi ew of effe i if o i l l arr n Th e n ss b e an amicab e a emen . ct g, p , g t y rea he Lewes on the 13 th and were r eceived b the in in c d , y k g the Refectory ofthe Pri ory bu t their mi ssion was u tterly fruit less and the barons oun h w n but the , f d t at there as o resource sword

’ B brea ofda on the 14th the b r n rm was in motion y k y a o s a y , and indin hr ou gh the narr ow lades of the l ea eald w g t g fy W , advanced owar s the Do ns b Ne i c and Hamse and t d w y w k y, ascended the hill by th e r oad whi ch winds al ong the steep north ern escarpment overhanging C oombe Place (ab ou t two mil es 2 L M R 5 14 FRO YE TO LEWE S. Route 10.

- The arrive on the Do n north west ofLewes) . y d w s at so early ’ an hou r that th e king s army was unsus icious oftheir a roach p pp , ‘ ' ’ and woul d have fall en an easy r ey had not such fozZlanzie p , as th e Old hr oni cler indi nantl erms it b een in onsis en h c g y t , c t t wit s h o t es De Mon or imme th e chi valr ous piri t of t se im . tf t diately dr ew u p his for ces on th e plain [j ust b eyond the Lewes race cour se and havin addr essed them on th e ri h eou sness of heir ], g g t t cau se and exh or ed hem to be valian and s ea as in the l o , t t t t df t g riou s s ru le in whi ch h e were ab ou to en a e h e ali h ed t gg t y t g g , g t rom his h orse and ros rain himsel on th e round a ain f , p t t g f g , g l r H b h m r He hen co err imp o ed eaven to l ess t e wi th vi ct o y . t nf ed kni hth ood on several Of hi s hi e s and a vanced o ards the g c f , d t w town whi h was s en at ab ou a mil e and ahalfdi s an re osin , c e t t t, p g in t w ri h rnin A or n he balmy de s of a b g t May mo g . f agi g party of th e roy lists was soon descri ed and intercepted ; and some of a ” m e h elli en f r the es a in fled to L es i in e o its a oa h . c p g, w w t t g c pp c

Th e ri d es i vi ded b hr ee dee ‘ coomb es u t ou t r om g , d y t p , j f Moun Harr so all ed it is sai in remembran e Of Henr th e t y ( c , d, c y

Thir d a r oss the oun r to Lewes a istan e of 3 mil es. Al on ) c c t y , d c g ’ these rid es ress e or ar d the bar ons arm in hr ee di visi ons g p d f w y t , ’ — th e ri h win ommanded b De Mont or s sons Hu h and g t g c y f t , g G u ido the l e t chi e com osed of London volun eers l ed b f , fly p t , y Ni l u t r ch olas de Segrave and the van by th e Earl of G o ces e . e e r The r eserve was u nder the immedi ate command of L ic ste . Th e centre of th e army was therefore p osted on that ridge of the hil l whi ch descends with a gradu al and uninterru pted sl ope ’ to t Annes th e le n o u ied the nor h branch of the S . ; ft wi g cc p t Downs ha ex en s to th e WAL LE NDS and the ri h in was , t t t d g t w g ” on the sou hern Sl o e whi h stre h es o ar s Sou hover t p , c tc t w d t

(Harwell) . Th e r oyal for ces wer e also di vided into thr ee b odi es : the cen re ommande th e in the ri h in b rince t c d by k g, g t w g y P E ward h ofth e Romans Be rin own d and t e l e the in . a , ft by k g g d ’ u on De Mon or s arm he h oi s ed th e r oy al standar d the p tf t y t y t , " dra on ull au s ere and in Henr ela e wi th h o e of an g f t , K g y, t p eas riu m h ex laimed as h e neared hi s r eb elli ou s sub e s t , c j ct , y p , m n h Si o e vou s defie And so t e rea fi h be an. , j g t g t g ’ rin e Edwar d was s eedil assaulted b Se rave s ivision P c p y y g d , bu t he r e ulsed hem immedia el and ur sued h em for our p t t y, p t f mil m This es wi thou t ever ch ecking the speed of hi s horse en. ’ “ was mu ch to the discomfort of the barons host ; bu t th e Rou te 10. THE BATTLE OF LEWES. 5 15

barons sa s Graton the hroni ler en our age and om orte y f c c , c d c f d , t men in su h ise ha not all onel the fresh and lu st s heir c w , t t y y h ou h ea erl bu t also su h as be ore ere discomfited knig ts f g t g y, c f w ne e our a e u n o hem and ou h i hou eare gathered a w c g t t , f g t w t t f , ’ 0 h in ar l ir l Then was th e insomu ch that t e k g s vaw d ost the p aces. eld overe i h dead bod es and as in and r onin was fi c d w t y , g p g g g heard on every syde for eyther of them was desyr ou s to b ring

others ou t ofl fe. And the aher s ar e not the sonne ne ther y f t p d , y yet the sonne spar ed the father !Al liance at that time was b ound to defiaunce and Christian loo ha da was shed i th , b d t t y w Lastl th vi or ell to the b ha her e out pitie. y e ct y f arons ; so t t t was a en the in and the in of Roma nes Sir E ar d th e t k k g, k g y , dw , ’ in s sonne i h man other noblemen to the numb er of f een k g , w t y , fi t barons and annere s and ofthe ommon eo le ha ere slain b t c p p t t w , w n hou sand For heir sa e ee in the risoner s abou t t e ty t . t f k p g p were sen u n o d verse castellis and risons ex e th e in hi t t y p , c pt k g, bro her the i n of Alma ne and Sir Edwarde his sonne th e t k g y , , ’ which the barons h elde with them vntill they came to London. A rea ul slau h er oo la e sou h of the o n where a d df g t t k p c t t w , r s ed th r i r mber w r dr o ne and brid e o s e ve Ouse. Nu s e e g c w d, “ " others were suffocated in the mu d Eh om the swampy natu re ofthe rou nd man ni h s who erishe h ere were is overed g , y k g t p d t d c ater the ba le s ill si in on heir h orses in om le e armou r f tt , t tt g t c p t , ” and ith dr a n swords in heir le s n The in ofthe w w t life s ha ds. k g Romans at first took shelter in a windmill whi ch then stood on the site ofthe present Black Hor se Inn

The Kyng ofAlemaigne wende do full well ' ” He saisede the mu lne for a castel,

bu t he was soon om ll urr n r ri n e E ard re ir ed c pe ed to s e de . P c dw t to the rior and was ho l bese b the arons who set fire to P y, t y t y b , the ma ni en hur h rt el the mon s su ee ed in g fic t c c . Fo unat y k cc d , extingui shi ng the flames and Prince Edward gave himself u p to the vi oriou s Lei este ct c r . The immedi ate consequ ence of this great tri umph was the ” treat of eace his oricall he Mi sc of Lewes. Its y p , t y known as t

’ rander eflects our e He who g limits will not permi t us to tr ac . wi h earnes e e l oo s aroun En land as it is ill easil r e t t y k d g , w y co nize hem and in ha r e o ni ion ill see su fli cient au se g t , t t c g t w c for grateful recoll ection of the geni u s and wi sdom of Simon de Montfort 5 16 R OM RYE To LE E S. Rou F W te 10.

Th ere is little el se Ofhi stori cal interest associated with Lewes , whi h indeed ma be well on ent to res its laim c , , y c t t c s to r e membrance as an English shrine u pon the memorable battle whi ch w i h e have so brie re orded. ohn e h Earl de fly c J , g t Warr enne , married oan the rand—dau h er ofEdwar L and ur es as the J , g g t d , fig m H h “ h ero of a mediaeval ro an e. e ad ound it a ear c f , s one pp , fair er and dear er who occu ie all hi s h ou h s and for w , p d t g t , h ose sa e he rave the an er of r oy al and the hunde k b d g ty, t rs of the ch h It mi h have b een ha he had orme ur c . g t t t f d a c ontract with the b eau i ul Maud de Ner or d b e or e hi s ate was seal ed t t f f f f o Joan. S uch he asserted to bethe case and in spite Ofall r emonstrances h e ersi sted in ee in h er near him and o enl a kn w p k p g , p y c o ledging h er children hil e his wife sou h i h an in i nan mi ; w g t , w t d t en g , counsel rom the ec lesias i cs who a in u her cau se and f c t , t k g p that ofmorali ex ommuni ca ed the nobl el over ofMau d Cos tello . ty, c t ) Edward I and hi s u een Eleanor wer e en ertained the m . Q t by onk s of Lewes for our da s in anuar 12 76 on their wa r o f y , J y , y f m — Chichester wher e th ey had b een present at the translati on ofth e b V h— od oft h l t. R c d de la V c to an er u y he o y S i har y C t b r y. LEWE S CASTLE is gained fr om th e Hi gh Str eet by a lane w ’ hi h turns Off el ow St. Mi hael s Chu rch . The G ATE WA a c b c Y, fine old stru ture of rea s r en h in the earl Edwar di an st le c g t t gt , y y , i s ab ou 50 eet hi h i h machi ola ed batlemen s and a t f g , w t c t t t , cir Th e sta les for th e hin es of the cul ar t ower at each angl e. p g ates and the rooves for a dou ble ortcullis still r emain Th e g , g p

h - n fr ont wall is of s u ared flints wi fire s o e a in s. i hin q , t t f c g W t , the Old Norman gatewav and plain semi circular ar ch will attract b o servati on.

’ IVe now en er the ou er BAL LI M or BASE - CO RT irr e ul ar t t U , U , g oval in - sha e ex en in nor h-eas and sou th- wes for nearl 3 00 p , t d g t t t y y ti mound h b n ards and 13 0 ards in di ameter . An ar ial as ee , y fic mounted b a ee f n raised at ea h ex r emi and sur . O o e of c t ty, y k p these th e re e onsiderabl e ofthe o her whi ch rowned mains ar c t , c the Brack Mount there exists bu t some slight traces of the , fou n dati ons. We rea h th e exi s in EE P b a narr ow indin a h c t g K y w g p t , closel e It was ori i nall u adran ul ar overshadowed b tre s. y y g y q g , and s ren hened b our hexa onal owers abou 54 ee in t gt y f g t , t f t h ei h h n wes wers al one remain rom the base. The sou a d o g t f t t t , and time has adorned th em with its wonted garnitu re of gl ossy olia e Th l o r is u ied b the M SE M of the f g . e principa t we occ p y U U

5 18 FROM RYE To LEWE s. Route 10.

It r i l r ose in o im or an e and ed l 150 ears. a ain ofnear y y p d y t p t c , g “ i n weal h and was es eemed one of the five hie dau h ers t , t c f g t ofth e mother - abb ey of Clu gni Thi rty- two priors rul ed over it fr m the ime ofits oundai on to its di ssolu tion in 153 7. Hu h o t f t g , the se ond rior e ame Ar hbish o of Rou en ohn de Cour c p , b c c p ; J ’ " tenay r esigned an earldom for the abb ot s mi tre and John aril oco in 13 7 l ed his retainers and vassals a ains the de C , 7 , g t was ta en risoner Here ere in F ren h at Ro tin ean and . c t gd , k p w te red the oun er and his Cou n ess e er de arrenne ohn de r f d t , P t W , J r os o Bramb er Cas le man ofth e Earls and Coun esses de B a e f t , y t Warr enne and o h er no abl e ersona es hosenames arer e or e , t t p g , w c d d ’ w Th m en chur ch of Horsfield s Hi s or Of Le es. e a ni in Mr . t y g fic t w ou nd d in the rei of Henr LL and at the St. n ras as e n Pa c f g y , time of the Dissolu ion was ri ch in old and ur le in s a el t g p p , t t y tur re s in or eou s shrines in indows lo in i h the ures t , g g , w g w g w t fig

of sain s a os les ries s and barons. The revenu es of the t , p t , p t , priory wer e then estimated at a sum equ al to Of the n- e w h u n il b u 0 ears resen ur r en . The i eo h ou s hi a o 6 p t c cy p g , c , t t y “ g ood sou h- es of the resen ruins e u all e in ma ni a o st t w t t , q d , p g

- u de man a ari sh hur h and on aine 3 2 2 8 i eon h oles. t y p c c , c t d p g Th e fish - onds ofwhi h some ra es are s ill di s erni bl e were on p , c t c t c , r ur The re e or was or h of a corresp onding scale Ofg ande . f ct y w t y Th e ar en roba l o u ied the so spl endid an establishment . g d p b y cc p “ ” w area ll e th e Dri in Pan and the Moun l arge h oll o ca d pp g , t Calv r was erha s th e ar i ial moun near the ri e -field a y p p t fic d c ck t , ” where th e ouris is now su ose to be s an in . The lan ern t t pp d t d g t , or ri son ofthe rior a ir ular buil in un er roun s ands in p p y, c c d g d g d, t a pri vate gar den. Some notion ofthe general ext ent and splendotrr ofthe pri ory b uil dings may be gathered from al etter addressed to Cromwell ou wh om at the Dissolu ion its demesnes ere on err e — b , t , w c f d y It is curi ou s enou h to deserve a his agent J ohn Portmari. g , place in th ese pages — m My Lor d Ihumbly commend e to you r Lordship . The l wr o our L ordshi was the 2 0th ins an Mar h b ast I ote t y p t t ( c ) , y m on b whi h I a ver ised our Lord th h nds ofMr . illia s e a W , y c d t y shi ofthe len h and reatness of his hur ch and the sal e how p gt g t c , , we un to ull down the h ole to the roun and ha had b eg p w g d, w t n ullin o I ol our manner of fashi on they u sed i p g d wn. t d y Lordship ofa vaul t on the right ofthe altar that was b orne with our illars havin ab ou it five ha els whi h ere om assed f p , g t c p , c w c p 0 PRIOR OF ST. PA CRA S . Rou te 1 . Y N 5 19

0 s e s in len h ha is 2 10 ee All hi the vaul s . s with t , 7 t p gt , t t , f t t Nowwe e ullin is d own Thursday and Fri day last . ar p g down a hi h er vau l orne U b our hi and l o t ill ars 14 eet g t, b p y f t ck f y p , f r m side to side and in ir u m erence 45 ee his shall be one f o , c c f f t, t d for our second work ; as it goes forward Iwill advertise your An ha Lordshi p from time to time. d t t your Lordship may know i h howman men we have one this we brou h r om London w t y d , g t f 17 men — 3 ar en ers 2 smi hs 2 lumbers and 1 ha ee s , c p t , t , p , t t k p — the urna e ever one of hese ee s to his own of e. Ten of f c , y t k p fic hem hew the alls amon hi h are 3 ar en ers hese ma e t w , g w c c p t t k here the o h e u ro s to underse rs c t a a . Th e o h er s ou t p p t, w t w y t the w lls These are men exer ise mu h e er han the men a . c d c b tt t we find here in the ou n r here ore we mu s have men and c t y, w f t , o her hin s also ha we have nee of th e hi h Ishall in a few t t g t t d , w c days sh ow your Lordship by mou th They began to cast the l ea and it shall b e one i h su h ili en e and savin as ma d, d w t c d g c g y mu b e. So as our ru s is ha ou r Lordshi ill be h sa is ed , t t t t y p w c t fi i h ha we do hen I mus mos hear il ommend m sel w t w t , w t t t y c y f, ’ mu h esirin G od to main ain our heal h and our hear s ease c d g t y t , y t ,

’ You r Lor shi s servan d p t,

OHN P RTMARI J O . “ ws M r h 2 4 At Le e a 153 8 . , c ,

Un erneah our Lor shi shall see a us measu re of the d t , y d p j t wi ' de abbey . Len th of the hur h 150 ee hei h 3 ee the cir g c c , f t ; g t, 6 f t ; c mferen e 5 e u c 1 58 e . , f t w n 1 e hi The all ofthe r o 0 e . f t, f t t ck

- Thi ness ofthe s ee le all 10 ee . ck t p w , f t Th ere be in the chur ch 3 2 pill ars standing equ all y from the all s a hi h roo made for the ell s 8 illars ver hi h w g f b p y g ,

13 ee hi and 45 ee a ou . The hei h ofthe re f t t ck, f t b t g t g atest sort fthe h 2 is 43 ee o o er 8 ee . f t t , f t The height of the r oof b efore the great altar is 93 feet in the mi dl e ofth e hur h her e the b ell s did han 1 5 ee the d c c w g, 0 f t height ofthe steeple in the front is 90fee Some ofthe monas i uil din s ho ever were onverte in o t c b g , w , c d t ’ a stately residence for G regory Cr omwell , the great statesman s son who had marri ed Eliz a e h Se mour si s er to the Lad ane , b t y , t y J , medi i m ueen of Henr III. and the in a e a n he a Q y V , k g t t d p y g t R M RYE To LE 52 0 F O WE S. Rou te 10. visit bu t was dissu aded by the younger Cromwell becau se the , in rribl at Lewes plagu e was rag g te y . The monastic lands afterwards r everted to th e Cr own were ed on Sa vill e Earl ofDorse and have since u nd r b est ow ck , t e gone more mu tations of propri etorship than it wou ld interest the t ouri st to recount . In the l ois er sch ool a a hed to the ri or in its alm c t , tt c p y p y da s er e edu a ed Ar chbish o ec ham and Edmun Du l e y , w c t P k , d d y p , ’ Henr the Seven h s u ns ru ul ou s a en hose a her was it is y t c p g t, w f t ,

h monas i ar en er- in- said t e hi e . , t c c p t c f Th e coffins OfWVilliam de Warr enne and his Cou ntess were discover ed in O ober 18 45 durin th e wor s arried on for the ct , g k c ns r u ction of the London and Bri h n ilw u in co t g t o Ra ay. A c tt g 40 ee i de and 12 ee dee was r e ui red and hi s u t in was f t w , f t p q , t c t g made a ross the si e as it r oved of ar of the ancien rior c t , p , p t t P y

' chur ch and the ad oini n Cha er-house Her e abou 2 , j g pt . , t feet b enea h the ur ere di s overed the ofns Of the Earl and t t f, w c c fi Coun ess now reserved at Sou hover Chu rch and o her re t , p t ; t mains of onsiderable in eres to hi h we shall herea er m re c t t, w c ft o parti cul arly allu de. Cl ose to the principal entrance Of the Priory stands SOUTH H edi c h Ba is a cu ri ous com OVE R CH R d aed to St. ohn t e U C , t J pt t, osition ofman s l es r e aired and im roved some een ears p y ty , p p fift y me mu ch lar er han it is now is a o. Th e han el at one i g c c ( t g t ) ,

‘ Perpendi cul ar ; the nave is Early Norman ; and there are al so Norman ha el whi h en l ose Earl En li sh inser ions. Th e s y g t _ c p c c the r emains of Will iam de Warrenne and G undrada was er ected 4 th e desi ns of a lo al ar hi e t b su bscri ti on in 18 7 from g c c t c . y p , m tone Fi ur es ofthe Coun and Th e material e pl oyed is Caen s . g t m l z n Coun ess and th e a ron sain St. an ras are e b a o ed on t , p t t P c , th r hl in d The oor is aved ith il es hi h e ic y pa ted win ows. fl p w t w c l h h f m n a o en baro Ar es g ow with t e escoc eons o a y p t t n. cad Th e leaden th e relieve the monotony of the wall s. coflins of ” Cou n and C oun ess res e ivel le ered G UNDRADA and t t , p ct y tt WIL LE LM ar e reserved in two ee ar h ed r e esses in the , p d p c c ’ sou h all . Th e rea Baron s o n is 2 ee 11 in hes in l en h t w g t c ffi f t c gt , h he ou ntes 2 e inches rom heir small size it a of t C s e 9 . t t , f t F t is clear that th ev were constru cted to r eceive the b ones l ong after heir rs in ermen in conse u en e of the eca of the ori inal t fi t t t, q c d y g coflins ; and it is probabl e that this took place in the time of Hen h r m ins of illiam nd G u ndrada ere r II. hen t e e a a y , w W w 0 SO THOVE R H R CH . 52 Route 1 . U C U 1

trans err ed r om heir om s in the ori inal hur ch ofthe ri or f f t t b g c P y, to the ha er h ou se ofthe new and more s lendid edi e st led c pt p fic , y r e hu r ch f t n ra the bu by th e old chr oni cle th e gr at c o S . Pa c s ild ’ in ofwhi h was be un on the anni versar Ofthe ounder s dea h g c g y f t , ” in 12 43

s r Lower su lies some in er es in articu Of these cofli n M . pp t t g p lar s Th e li ds do not app ear to have been solder ed or oth er

s i e astened to the cof ns bu t merel flan ed over th e ed es. w f fi , y g g

Th e ornamen a ion ofb oth is ver sin ul ar hou h sim l e. The t t y g , t g p la es om osin h m are evi den l a t A or d of l oose tex p t c p g t e t y c s . c tur e seems to have been im ressed in th e sand at re ul ar in ervals p g t , and hen rossed in the O osi e direction SO as to rodu ce on t c pp t , p the la es al ozen or ne or a ern in r elieve i h in erstices p t gy tw k p tt , , w t t avera in n m m g g 5 i ches by Fr o measur e ents made by Mr . ’ ick ord Earl illi am s s atur e was r oba l 6 ee 2 in hes P f , W t p b y f t c ’ G un dradas 5 ee 8 inches. , f t Nearl seven cen u ri es a er the dea h of G undrada a slab of y t ft t , la Norman m r l ri hl s u l r Dr a b e ur ed was dis ove e b . b ck , c y c pt , c d y Clar e rec or ofBux e in the Shi rl e chancel ofIsfield chur ch k , t t d, y , where it formed the tabl e par t Ofthe mu ral monument OfEdward Shirle wh h r escu ed it co erer to Henr VHI. o a ears to ave y, ff y , pp rom the ru ins of the ri or and onver ed it into a memorial f P y, c t for hi msel At the ex e f ir m t e f. pens o S Willia Bur rell it was moved to Sou hover chu rch wher e uri ousl enou h a er so manv t , , c y g , ft

chan es it has been res ored to its ori nal des ina ion. Th e g , t gi t t English version of the inscripti on is here adapted from one by Dr M n ll . a te

G u ndrad n , a oble branch ofdu cal race ’ Bou r d ou t on E nglish shrines balsamic gr ace ; Like Mar hol and li e Martha ind y y, k k , ’ In her were tru th and charit mbin y co d. Th ou h death the art ofMartha now receives g p , The better art ofMar ever lives p y ,

Then hol Pancras whom she made her heir , y , , ’ Still genial listen to our mother s prayer ! ’ ’ On Ju ne s sixth kalend natu re s stru le came , gg , ’ And chill d the life- blood in her tender frame ; Her spirit bu rst its marble shrine and gave ” The fra rance ofher virtu es t h r r g o e g ave.

In a r e ess in the nor h all is la ed an ef tem Henr c t w p c figy, p . y III hi h rom some dim ou lines of th e Braos , w c , f t e armori al bear 52 2 FR OM RYE TO LE WE S. Rou te 10.

in s on the mrcoat has een su ose to ersona e Joi n de Broose g , b pp d p t , l or d B i h Last mber . 12 2 ture oft e Of ra d 3 . Over th e al ar is a , t p c Su er b Mo er pp y rtim . ’ The r ec or of St. ohn s Sou h over is onl val u ed at £3 5 t y J , t , y

er annum and is in th e a rona e ofth e Lord Chan ell or . It is p , p t g c generall y held in conj uncti on wi th the r ectory ofAl l Saints. ’ ’

The oth er ch h Michael s St. Annes St. ur es OfLewes are St. c , , ’ ’ - - ohn s su é castr o All S in nd at Cliife. a s a St. Th omas J ( ) , t , ’ MICHAE L n h h r ee —cons icu ST . S IN FOR O sta ds in t e Hig St t p l ou s enou gh with its cir cu ar tower su rmounted by a picturesqu e

shi n l e s ir e. The od ofth e chur h was r ebuil in 175 5 i h g p b y c t , w t th e u su al Georgian characteristi cs of plainness and deformi ty . Th ere are two fin e brasses h owever to afor d the ouri st some , , f t sli h com ensaion one to Jo/m Bra d orde r ec or d. 145 7 g t p t ; y f , t , , and ano h er 1 - 400 a aren l to a namel ess h em . 3 80 1 ni t , t y t k g t, p pp Th omb a memb er of the pr ou d race of th e De Warr ennes. e t u ndernea h was O ened in 18 2 8 and al eaden ofn is overed t p , c fi d c , ” en l osin a all sl ender or se c g t c p . A fine mur al monument on the north wall r epresents a kni ght and hi s lad in the s ume h een h entur i h ures y co t oft e sixt t c y , w t fig ll win of h eir ten chil re A h elme han s ab ove it. Th e o o t d n. t g f g inscripti on will inter est the r eader

Hereu nder lve bu ri d th of ir Nicholas elham Ku t. son e e bodi es S P , ( of ir Wm m f ht n n Dame Anne hi s wife dau hter S . Pelha o L au o a d g ) , , g ” mas late ofJohn Sackvil e E s . randfather of the Ri ht Hon ble Tho , q , g g ( )

Earl OfDorset Th e had issu e six sonnes and four dau h ers. . y g t His valrs roofe hi s manlie vertu es ra se . p , p y , ’ Cannot be marshall d in this narrow roome; ’ His br ave ex loit in reat Kin Henr s da s p g g y y , Among the wortbye hath a worthier tombe ’ What time the French sou ght to have sack t Sea-Foord ’ This Pelham di d repel ern back aboord.

Du o. 1 5 Obiit 15 Decembris anno 5 9.

E tatis suae

’ The re or t 116 is in the Lord Chancell or s ct y val u ed a £ , , a rona e p t g . ’ Earl En lish e i e s ands on ST. ANNE S CHUR CH a neat y g d fic , t , m It onsi ts of the summi t ofthe hill to whi ch it gives its na e. c s a nave han l and tower sur mou n ed b a shin led s ire. Th e c ce , t y g p , , p orch door way is enrich ed with th e u su al Norman zigzag moul ding. mall brass A lindri ente is an ien . A s cy cal font ri chl y ornam d, c t , , ’ - ST. OH S SUB CASTRO. Route 10. J N 52 3

afixe to the eas all of the han el bears a Lain e i a h to f d t w c c , t p t p Dr 726 m h si ian 16 13 wh o is ex oll ed as . T a a ous . th W , f p y c , d , t e ” o er and ornamen ofhi s a e and os eri is arne ha fl w t g , p t ty w d t t it mu st not hope to produ ce so great a physician and so renowned ” m n a a .

To the es of th e hur h in the old a s s oo the ill w t c c , d y , t d mene E T H E and an hos i al e i a e to t i o S S S . N ho d P OU , p t d d c t d c las. The Lord Chan ellor resen s to the re or hi h is valu ed c p t ct y, w c at r n £ 190pe an um. ’ - mo ern uildin w ST. OH S SU B CASTR O is a hi h unha il J N d b g, c pp y o u ies the si e ofan an ien hur ch ofmor e han u su al in eres cc p t c t c t t t . The arch of one door a has however been reserved and a w y , , p , curious Lain ins ri i on of our hexame ers divide in o two t c pt , f t , d t rh min hemis ichs dee l and ru del cu t on lo s of lime y g t , p y y b ck ” s o m . Dr Man ell hus r n l ne a easil be rea . a s a es it t , y y d t t t t ,

Here lies a kni ht ofro al Danish birth g y , Man nu s his name and reat ali e his worth g , g k ; Who contri te for his sins and s urnin fame , , p g , ” - A lowl lamb li e Anchorite became. y, k

The Ma nus so hi hl ex oll e and hose name has een g g y t d, w b miss el his ane ris was a or in to radi ion a son of p t by p gy t, , cc d g t t , in Harol b hi s se on wife Githa sister ofthe Dane- in K g d y c d , K g

Sweyn. The si e of the hu r h ar is remar a l e ; it o u ies the , t c c y d k b cc p brin ofan a ru li ofchal on the sou h side of the ri ver k b pt c ff k, t vall e and was ori inall an o l on en am men en l osin two y, g y b g c p t, c g m h coni al ounds one at the es an le th e o her at t e eas . A c , w t g , t t dee vall um i Eas ofthe chur h p surrounded it on thr ee s des. t c s nds th mb Mr Bloumf eminen Lewes a e o of . T/tomas an t t , t r wh e r u the di nitaries barbe . 1611 o u ea hed a sil ve c to , d , b q t p g , and certain sums ofmoney to the chariti es ofthe t own which he

adorned.

Th e re or - 0 is in the ofSt. ohn Su b Castr o val u e at 2 5 ct y J , d £ ,

i ofthe Rev. . G . ro t g ft P C f s. ’ ’ ALL SAINTS CHUR H in the riars al at a sh or dis an e C , F W k, t t c b e on the s rin all e PINWE LL has a fine er en i ul ar y d p g c d , P p d c

o er ith a uriou s and man - in o e ex res ence buil b t w , w c y w d w d c c , t y in 0 It con ains a memori al to Joi mStan eld and l e 18 7. Wy d , t fi , a oo ain in ofSt ohn the Ba is in rison resen e the g d p t g J pt t p , p t d by

Earl ofChi hes er who ur hase it in Ial . c t , p c d t y 5 2 4 FR OM RYE To LEWE S. Rou te 10.

The re or val u e at 198 is in the i OfC. G orin Es ct y, d £ , g ft g . , q Amon the in umbents have b een— Rober Ce il the eminent g c t c , di vine d Th om A uil a Dal e h er of the R an as a ev. n ; q , f t Cano

Dal e.

- - m ST TH MAS AT LI E edi a e to St. Th o as th M r r . O C e a FF , d c t d ty , — s ands in th e High Stree of th e Cli e a venerable Per en t t ff , p i cul ar buil in whi h o u ies the si e of a reli iou s hou se d d g, c cc p t g establi she in h onour of Th omas aBe e shor ly ater th e d ck t, t f ’ Ar hbisho s mur der Th e al ar- iece i s a i tur e of the Ascen c p . t p p c si Van der h r i th on b G u . The o an is sa d to be e ins rumen , y c t g t t wi h whi ch Handel deli h ed the l r dl ner of n t g t o y ow Ca ons.

' Th e rec or valu ed at 13 0 is in the a rona e of the t y, £ , p t g Ar hbi sh o f r c p o Cante bury. Let us now r oceed to summariz e as ri e as ma b e the p , b fly y , rin i al Ob e s of in er es in Lewes sin e th e limi s to whi ch p c p j ct t t , c t we ar e ne essaril on ned ill not ermi u s to lu xu ria e as c y c fi w p t t , we oul d wi sh amon the his ori cal and l e endar detail s con c , g t g y nected wi th We ommen the our is who esir es to them. may c d t t d dwell at greater length u p on th e hi story and r omance Of Lewes ’ ’ t Mr D s hi to e to Mr . o . d Mr l ora e s unran s an . Horsfie d s ela ri , b t ’ ’

w r x . l u u w al u able M. Lo e s e ell en h dboo to Mr B a s v C . c t an k ; ’ ’ ’ essa on th e on W Man ell s Da s Ram le in and y Bar s ar Dr . t y b ’ abou Le es and nall to Miss Costell o s Le en ar t w , fi y, g d y

Towns.

— [ME MORABLE PLA CE S and NOTABLE HOUSES The STAR INN contains afine Old staircase ofcarved m v fr om Slau ham Place th e famil seat of oak, re o ed g , y th e overts and an ancient vaul ted cellar whi ch it is said in th e davs of th e C ; , , Marian ersecu tion s mart rs man of wh om were bu rnt p erved as a p ri son for th e y , y a h e ake in h t t st t e street opp osite th e h ouse. Th e OLD H O U SE near Sou th over hurch is tr aditi onall re u ted to have b een , C , y p h -w Anne ofGl oves The a te ofth e t e residence oftha mu ch anderin u een . r e t a t g Q , g g Prior f rm rl h h h u w ull d down we y o e yst ood near th e east end of t e c ur c , b t as p e , b eli eve in 1 w rema at th en of u th over 83 2 . Th e side ortal h o ever still ins e d So , p , , r s C e cent. Th e O NT H ALL in Hi h Street b uilt in 1812 at a cost of contai ns C U Y , g , a Shaks earian ictur e b orth cote and a ortrai t ofGeneral Efli ot Lord Heath p p y N , p , field th e allant d fend r i l , g e e ofG bratar . LRE H HAP w nkins wh o di s S EL in th e liffs as erected b a fanati c S . e C , C , y , J , tin ui h ed hi mself W - — av ard contains th e s A. or lsh bassador and its r e g as . We Am g y " tomb of illiam Hun in v reli i ous enthu siast of S. r Sinner Sa d a W t ton S. o e g , , , g f w Here remarkab le character. His e ita h written b himsel runs as foll o s p p , y , l ies th e OAL-HEAVE R : bel oved of G od b u t abhorred of men : the omniscient C , Ju dge at th e grand assiz e shall ratify and confirm this to the confusion of many th ousands for England and its metropolis shall b row that th ere hath been a p ro ” het amon the p g m. W. H. S. S.

2 BRA H RO TE R OM LE E S ro BATTLE . Rou e 5 6 NC U F W t 10.

le an e es Havin an inconsiderab dist c w t . g b een founded by Ccad in of essex ab ou 680 it mu s b e re arde as n f wall a K g W , t , t g d o e o , n hur he in u s ex It was the earli est Chri stia c c s S s . attached to the ee Of Can er ur wh ose Bisho had here an ar hi e isco al s t b y, p c p p t was to Sou h Mallin the our ni h l mur r r palace. I t g f k g t y de e s of m s aBec e r ode wi h hi and s u r ater heir drea Th o a k t t w p p , f t dful On en erin the h ou se he hr ew Off heir arms and deed. t g , t y t t tra ings on th e large dining- tabl e which stood in the hall and pp , after su pper gathered round the blazing h earth su ddenl y th e l s ar ed bac and hr ew its ur en on the rou n Th e tab e t t k, t b d g d . a endan s rou sedb the rash ru sh e in i h li h s and re la ed tt t , y c , d w t g t p c ms Bu t soon a se ond s ill l ou der rash was heard d the ar . an c t c ,

, l e ere hr own still fur her Off Soldi ers and the various artic s w t t . servants with torch es sear ch ed in vain u nder the solid table to find the au se ofits onvu lsions till one ofthe ons ien e- s ri c en c c , c c c t k kni ghts su ggested that it was indi gnantly refusing to b ear the h rm So ran the o ul ar s sacril egiou s bur den Of t eir a s. p p tory and as late as th e fourteenth centu ry it was still shewn in the — same place th e earli est and most memorable instance ofa rap ’ ‘ ’ ’ in lea in and urnin able Al l ha now p g, p g, t g t t t “ ” r emains to recall to the tourist the stormy days of yore i s a lia ed a i al in the arm- hou se ki hen and a bit OfEarl fo t c p t f tc , y

Norman wall in the garden. Th e er etual ur ac Of Sou h Mallin val u e at 117 is p p c y t g, d £ , ’ in Mr s Cour th ope s patronage.

Ab ou t 2 mil es b eyond Malling we arrive at RINGME R (po ulati on a vill age rendered inter esting by its associations p , i h i e ofSelb our ne wh o was a u s ome rom his oint w t Wh t , cc t d f t p to pursu e hi s delightful lab ours in the grand lab oratory of n ur Th ou h he had travelled the Sussex downs for u ards at e. g pw “ of 0 ears et he oul d s ill inves i a e ha hain Ofmaestic 3 y , y c t t g t t t c j ” at mountains with fr esh admirati on year by year . Ringmer li es the ase of Moun Caburn hose en ren he summi and ver b t , w t c d t r e dur ou s sl opes are things of fame all r ound thi s count ysid . Here the so t reen s ar d and the ee sha ow oomb es and f g w , d p d y c , the a hes Of ra ran h me ill fill the soul Of the s e a or p tc f g t t y , w p ct t i h li h Th e reen ths ha ind a ross hese do ns are w t de g t . g pa t t w c t w “ ” call e Bors all s — r om BE ORE - STE G E LE hill - a hs a ordi n d t f , p t , cc g to l r om ever oin is comman ed abreadth of l ori ou s K emb e. F y p t d g s cenery ofthe richest and most varied character . — HTO HI I G L . 5 2 7 Route 1O. LAUG N C DD N Y

H i w bu t venerable uil in i h a RING MER C URCH s a lo b d g, w t o er nave han el and nor h and sou h ha els on ainin t w c c , t t c p , c t g , , h seven een h en ur numerou s monuments and inscri ptions oft e t t c t y. Th e cara e ofRin mer valu e at 400 is in the atrona e Vi g g , d £ , p g of h e Ar h i ho f an er t c b s p o C t bur y .

LAUG HTON o ulaion 8 12 is a leasan reez ill a e (p p t , ) p t, b y v g , in eres in rom its asso iaion i h the ni h l elham who t t g f c t w t k g t y P s,

h d here alar e moa ed mansion buil a ou 153 4. The r uins a g t , t b t are ofno rea im ortance bu t a o er Of bri now risin ou t g t p , t w ck, g

Ofthe sha eless mass ofamo ern arm- h ou se and a able bu ild p d f , g d h ouris m in at th e sou h an le ma in eres t e . The elha g t g , y t t t t P rn m bu ckl e is frequ ently introdu ced among the o a ents. Th e vi ara e valu e at 2 2 4 is in the arona e ofthe Earl c g , d £ , p t g o hi h es r fC c te .

Our rou e now a es u s hr ou h a roman i and e erall a t t k t g t c , g n y, ell - wooded ou n r wi h roa a hes Of heah i e s ee s w c t y, t b d p tc t , w d w p o m u e f orn eld and resh reen rea hes of ea o lan . s b c fi , f g c d w d J t ond the ei h h miles one a r oa on the le t lea s to CHID y g t t , d f d DINGLY o u la ion here here are some ruins of the (p p t , w t ’ i tures u e Elizab e han mansion of the Jefiera s and a oodl p c q t , g y y " Earl En lish hur h i h a ower sur moun e b a all s one y g c c , w t t t d y t t s ir e m r le m morial i h re umb n . Observe here the re a a e e p k b , w t c t

eifi ies to Sir John Je em Chi e Baron ofthe Ex he u er tem . g , fi y, f c q , p Eliz h In ni hes n ei her de re la e the es f ir abet . c o t si a p c d figur o S E w r Mon n h r a a u e a d hi s i e a au e ofSir ohn. d d t g w f , d g t J f Earl Amhers has the a rona e of the i ara e hi h is t p t g v c g , w c valu e at 1 er annum d £ 58 p . Our road to Battle passes thr ou gh other villages of little in terest to the o A 4 mil r e es he rea h s E t urist . t es f om L w c e H L LING LY alr ea des rib e see hil e 2 mil es to the , dy c d ( p . w , sou h li es H RSTMO E see A ter r ossin Boreham t , U NC UX ( p . f c g Brid e 18 mil es he ill Ob serve a u rnin on th e le — a reen g ( ) , w t g ft , g — and leaf lane a r u e en ish lane ree- shado e and meadow y t K t , t w d , — or ered hi h leads to ASHB R HAM LA E Earl Of Ash b d , w c U N P C ( bu rnh am a ab ooed lo ali to the ouris for whom nei h er old ) , t c ty t t, t g nor silver ke ill unl o the ma i e u se of his y w ck g c gates. Th ca s t ‘ illi eral se lu sion we have een u nable to as er ain bu t su h is b c b c t , c the fact ; into Ashburnham Place there is no admission for the ar haeol o i al in u ir er or his ri l c g c q to ca stu dent . BRA H RO TE R OM LE E S TO BATTLE . Route NC U F W 10.

The famil v mansi on of the Ashburnhams is a towered and bled str uc ur e Of red bri c situa ed on a en le ascent ga t k, t g t whi ch swells ou t of a br oad dee h oll ow and r e oses in the shadow of p , p r und Ofdens e and venerabl w s The ar a backg o e ood . p k is full of b eau t her e ar e su dden ascents and wi de stretches of s rin y t , p gy tur and clu s er s ofdar br own r ees and dells Ofr oman i l ove f, t k t , t c A a h O en to the u blic r h m li ness. osses t e de esne and o ens p t , p p , c , p u p some rare rich prospects Of the di stant cliifs and the ever changeful sea. Her e i s r eserve a remar able colle i on of r ar e MS and p d k ct S. valu abl e rin ed b oo s chi efl La in r ench and Fl emi sh i h p t k , y t , F , , w t me x ui site s cimens fthe burins Ofthe l G n o e q pe o ear y erma ar tists. Ar mour of th e knights of Old ; a mass of antiqu e and val u able late and some fine s ecimens Of Cu Teni ers Rembrand p ; p yp , , t, Ru b ns e n th Ashbur nh am tr u r es r l s and e ar amo e eas . S a el es , g c c y ’ in er es in erha s ar e the Carolian r elics — Charles the Fir st s t t g, p p , wa ch hi s whi te sil drawers the bl ood- s o ted shi r whi h h e t , k , p t t c wore u on the s affold and th e shee u n over hi s or se a ter p c , t fl g c p f the ru el axe had done its ors — r eli cs r easur ed u b th e c w t, t p y ’ i ou s devo ion Of ohn Ashburnh am the in s ai hful at endant. p t J , k g f t t T For some years th ey were car efull y pr eserved at “ ick- Rising

w— — - s In 1 4 h e were ton near S o on the Wold Glou e ershir e. 7 3 , t , c t , t y b e u eah ed to the ler Ofth e ari sh ofAshbur nh am Su ssex and q t c k p , , ” his su essors for ever to b e e in the chur ch hence he cc , k pt , w t y have been r emoved on wha rounds we no not to Ashbur n , t g k w ,

The Ashbu rnh ams trace their descent fr om Bertram de E sh burnh am i e- omes Of en and Su ssex u nder Har old th e last , V c c K t , ’ ofthe Saxon in s ull er s ane r ic ofthem here ore i s not k g . F p gy , t f , undeserve as a amil of stu endous anti ui t wher ein the d, f y p q y, eminency hath equ all ed the antiqui ASHB N H stands in th e ar at no r ea dis UR HAM C UR CH p k, g t tance rom th h I w r ebu il by ohn Ashburnh am d e ouse. t as f t J , ' 16 1 en l eman Ofth e b ed- chamber to Charles L and Charles H 7 , g t , and on ains a memori al to tha worth and his ives and to hi s c t t y w , brother Sir William Ashburnh am There ar e some o her monu , . t men s of an in er es in h r The Vi cara e Of Ashbu rnh am t t t g c aracte . g ( o ul ai on valu ed at 3 and in the atrona e of the p p t , £ 07 p g ,

s Earl ofA hbur nham is associated wi th the rectory of Penhur st. ,

' EN — h woo ed hill — li es a HURST o ul i n z. e. t e P at o , d (p p , sho rt distance b eyond Ashbu rnham Place. — E AST HOATHL AL RO . 2 Rou te 10. Y W D N 5 9

rom his oin the roa l eads hr ou h a air and O en F t p t d , t g f p

ou n r to Ba le and its histori ru ins. c t y, tt c

— BRANCH ROUTE LEWES To FRANT.

A er assin Rin mer and its leasan co i es the fir s ft p g g , p t pp c , t place Ofany inter est on the road to Rant i s EAST HOATHLY o ul aion a ic ur es u e ill a e si u a e on the orders (p p t , p t q v g , t t d b

Of HOLLA AR K a ormer residen e Of the elhams . Th ere ND P , f c P are some remains Ofth e Tu dor mansion Th e CHUR CH is a Per endi cul ar s ru ur e i h a fine Old ower orn amen ed i h the p t ct , w t t , t w t “ ” m evi ce of the bu l e Th r e or v lu elha . e a e at 2 1 P d ck ct y, d £ 6 , v is in the patronage ofthe Earl ofAb erga enny.

ALDRON is a lar e and o u l ou s vill a e in a W g p p g , l w r t val u ed 4 luxurian oo e ou n r . The ec or at 55 is t y d d c t y y, £ , _ a a hed to the ar ona e ofExe er Coll e e Oxon. tt c p t g t g ,

Our r oad now runs along a branch Of the great Forest Ridge ofthe Has in s san limbin sh or s ee hill s des endin in o t g d, c g t t p , c g t shadow vall e s assin under the in er eavin bran h es ofash y y , p g t w g c and elm s irtin smil in mea ows hi h are ri ch in l ossom and , k g g d w c b ver ure runnin hr ou h clu s ers of uain Old o a es r ossin d , g t g t q t c tt g , c g ” rawlin roo s and lu n in ee in o lea h oll ows wi nd b g b k , p g g d p t fy in in a hr ou h lands a es Of the mos marvell ous and g, f ct, t g c p t u nex e we mee wi h a rusti inn ed eau . Here and her e p ct b ty t t t c , where we may Obtain the h omely r efreshment Of home- brewed ale and read and cheese or ha l of e s and ba on or we , b , , p y, gg c , ome to a se u es ered arms ea re osin under its an es ral c q t f t d, p g c t rees and seein i sel un han ed and a aren l u nchan eabl e t , g t f c g , pp t y g , in the ond r The p which glimmers somewhat fitfully b efo e it. highest point ofthe ri dge is at CROSS- IN-HAND (wh ere there is a “ olera le h s l t b o te the point ofdi vergence of th e Mayfield road.

About 4 miles b e ond lies H EATHF IEL o ul ati on with its rett [ y D (p p , p y li ttle church and its nobl P w Es th den efor man ears e AR K . E . To e . e resi c , ( G ry, q y y ofGenera l Elli ot th e G ib ral tar h er wh O ed his baron from thi s lace. The , o, o btain y p rounds and not th e h ou se will h i f v HEATHF IE LD TOWER g , , Ob tain t evis to s app ro al. , 590 feet above th e seal e l h allan Elli o b ve , was erected as a memorial to t e g t t y ran is w ’ c Ne b er Es to wh om th e estate was sold b that hero s su ccessor. The F y, q , y ‘ view from th e tower is of r extent and inclu des acircle Of some 30mil es m g eat , R . 5 30 BRANCH ROUTE FR OM LEWE S TO FRANT. ou te 10

alu ed at 49 th e Bish o of hichester has the atron evicara e v £3 a e. Ofth g , , p C p g from H eathfield h u rch into th e L ewes r oad we ass thr ou h th e R etur ni ng C , p g et Of AD E STR EET associated Of cour se with tradi ti ons of that r oss little h aml C , , , g ” weal h Th e column h ere was erected b Mr w disturb er ofth e C ommon t y . Ne bery to mark the l e endar site Ofhis death by th ehands OfAl exander Eden th e K entish g y , wh o it is said su r rised him whil e la in at bowls in th e arden Of th e sh eriff, , , p p y g g

- ade was certainl a retainer of Lord acres wn r e h ouse. th en o e of vill age al C y D , b u t the wei ht Ofevidence woul d seem to b e in favour Ofhis death hav H eathfiel d, g ing taken place in K ent. hfi eld was th e seat ofone Ofth e most considerable Ofth eSussex ir on works Heat , “ for its rodu cti on of su erior iron ordnan e h en h esp ecially famous p p c . W t e late r on his rst cam ai n in Indi a he f und wi Maj or Fuller ente ed fi p g , o th min l ed leasure , g p r rise some ofth e Old artill er inscrib ed with the name ofhis native vill e and su p , y ag ’ H eathfi el d

Threemil es sou th is situ ated ARBLE TO o ulati on wh ere th eremains W N (p p , Ofah ou se Of Au ustinian canons removed from Hastin s b Sir ohn Pelham g , g y J , was a arentl usu al in Su ssex emb odi ed in afa - as rm h o e. Henr IV. are us temp . y , , pp y , W ia r estwick d 14 H R H contains a fine b rass to ill m P . 36 rior of Battl e Th e C U C , , p Th e eli can crest ofth e cano and th e inscri ti on on th e riestl a arel Abbey. p py, p p y pp ”— Credo qu od r edemptor meus vivi t sh oul d ber emarked A l oft in th e chur ch ’ “ w d as a rison for h eretics durin u een Mar s rei n Of terror tower as use p g Q y g , and

w nfin d revi u - -f L w h ere Richard Woodman as co e p ous to hi s a to da é at e es. um n o l n h l v n f Th e resent inc b e t fWarb eto o ds th e ad owso o th e livin arectory, p g, valu ed at £ 663 p er annum }

At Cross-in- Hand branches offthe road to MAYFIE LD (popu la ion ra i l des endi n the nor hern slo e of th e sand t , p d y c g t p stone ri e and ru nnin hr ou h a ri h and l o in lan s a e dg , g t g c g w g d c p . The own Of MAG AvE LDA is sea ed on hi h roun overloo in t t g g d, k g an ex ensive bread h of coun r and is one of the leasan es in t t t y, p t t ” ex It was one f th uliars Of th northern Suss . o e pec e Ar ch b f an er ur who had here ace t Du n isho s o C a amou s al . S . p t b y, f p stan buil the r s hur h at Ma field a oo en uil din hi ch t fi t c c y w d b g, w , when h e was dedi ca in it he oun not anoni all la ed du e t g , f d c c y p c east nd west and u in his sain l shoulder to it s ee il a , p tt g t y , p d y us i in o its ro er osi i It was here ha his am us p hed t t p p p t on. t t f o con es wi h the devil oo la e and it was r om his oin ha t t t t k p c , f t p t t t the end s ran at one lea to T un ri e ells to ool his in fi p g p b dg W , c h l flamed nose in t e p easant waters. Duns an is sai to have l oun e her chi e St. t d aso f d d e an ar pis co al ala e bu t the resen ruins are evi den l Of no rea er p p c , p t t y g t an i han the our een h en ur Archbisho Isli erec e t quity t f t t c t y . p p t d the rin i al or ion in th e De ora e st le and cu t down so p c p p t c t d y , mu h of the eald timber as to in ur ensu re for his ra a i c W c c p c ty, “ ” and to rin own u on hi el si nal u m n hil e b g d p ms f a g j dg e t. W r idin r om Sevenoa s to Tunbri d e he was hr own b his horse g f k g t y , re air ed to Ma field and a er inner was seiz e i h aral sis p y , ft d d w t p y MA IEL . 53 1 Rou te 10. YF D

— a warning to all sacril egiou s meddl ers with the sacred oak !

Archbishops Stratford and Islip also died at Mayfield. A great w l here the ormer in 13 3 2 for th e re ulation council as he d by f , g s hur h ranmer ex han ed Ma ofthe feasts and fa ts of the c c . C c g y h H nr the Ei h h for o her es a es and it a terwards field wit e y g t t t t , f r r Sir Th omas passed throu gh a long su ccession of p opri eto s. G resham resi ed her e and s lendi l re eived u nder his r oo the d , p d y c f Towar ds the end Of the ei h een h entur the great G loriana. g t t c y des oil er as u sual s e e in and es oil ed and sha ered into p , , t pp d , d p tt w s n rui ns the stately pil e hall o ed by so many interesting a sociati o s. The rin i al and the most an ien or i on Of the ruins is p c p , c t p t , the G REAT HA LL 70 ee l on 3 9 ee i e and 50 ee hi h , f t g, f t w d , f t g , erected by Ar chbishop Islip abou t the middl e Of the four teenth centur Th e hree arches hi h ormerl su or e the o en y. t w c f y pp t d p r rem n n ir e Th e ar e u r ne ab ove the in o s and b oof ai e t . y t d w d w e ween the b u ttresses so as to s us ain a lon i u dinal as well as an t , t g t ou ward ressur e Th e ra er Of the in o s is eau iful and t p . t c y w d w b t , ” of ha ind hi h n wn n It is to be lamented t t k w c is k o as Ke tish. “ tha the im er roo should have een es ro e for it was t t b f b d t y d , ” r l A ni che rm d f r ed s n at o ab uni u e. o e o oses arv in o e p b y q f , c t , the u er end ofthe hall indi a es the osi ion Of the ar chi e is pp , c t p t p c l opa chair . Th — e G RE AT DINING ROOM occu pies one side ofthe qu adr angle.

Observe its hoode himne - ie e Ofs one and the iron himne d c y p c t , c y ba date The G RAN ST ASE now leads in o a ck, d D AIR C t lar e m h r ains o ed roo t e e e a le of the St. Du ns an reli s g w c t , c pt c t c his anvil mmer and on Th r is ha s. e ir on han l e hamme , , t g d d an ien bu t the on s and anvil anno o a ver rea a e. c t, t g c t b ast of y g t g ’ An Old w r d is n s o D . iro rail of also said to be St. unstan s The the s aircase and hese no able r eli s re all manu a ur ed at t , t t c we f ct , the Ma field urna es —orm rl y f c f e y ofgreat repu te. On each side Of the door Of the ante- r oom are obliterated armorial b i n r ear s obabl hose ofthe See of an er ur . North g , p y t C t b y ofthe hall some s e s des en to a doorwa hi h O ens u on a t p c d y, w c p p su erranean assa e to Ma field ur ch Th e i chen and bu t bt p g y Ch . k t ’ ter were at the lower end of the hall and the servan s a art y , t p — ments in a proj ecting squ ar e tower !See the descripti on of ’ Mayfield in Parker s Domesti c The gate- hou se ’ s ill rema ins en ire. St. Duns en s ell re u e to be 3 00 eet t t t W , p t d f in de h ad oins the i hen n all e pt , j k tc a artments and has bee w d p , round. BR R ROM LE ES TO RA T. 5 3 2 ANCH OUTE F W F N Rou te 10.

Th omas Ma the el o u en his orian Of the rea ee s of y, q t t g t d d fi th Lon arliamen was b orn at Ma eld alace in 15 5 . e g P t, y P 9

MAYE IELD CH RCH edi a e to St. Dunstan o u ies the U , d c t d , cc p w oden s ru e des r o e si e of the an ien o ur fire in 13 8 9. t c t t ct , t y d by dl Earl En sh uil din r n l r It is a lar e and oo li e e es ored. g g y y g b g, c t y t

The vi ara e valu e at 15 1 is in th e atrona e ofMrs. Greaves. c g , d £ , p g Bo h at B TTE RTO and CALTO h ere are small chur hes lea t U N N t c , p f c r santl si u aed bu t o no ar i ul ar in e es . v t t , p t t t

Abou t 4 mil es to the north- east li es ROTHZERFIELD (popu “ ” lai on the an ien ill e of Redr efeld her e the eal t , c t V , w dorman Berhtwald havin b een res ored rom a severe illness b , g t f y

a visi to the shrine ofSt. Deni s uil a hur h in h onour of ha t , b t c c t t sain and e osi ed in it the re iou s reli s he had rou h a t, d p t p c c b g t b ck He a erwar s es o e the hur h on from the Norman abb ey . ft d b t w d c c h r ll wh oun e e e a small e . The re its mon s A. D o k ( . f d d c p sen stru ur e is rin i all Earl En lish wi h a all a erin t ct p c p y y g , t t , t p g

s ir fm h l nc Its arche r oo is ofchestnu t wood. The p e o u c e ega e. d f r ec or one of the eal hi es in Su ssex is val u e at 143 4 and t y, w t t , d £ , is in the rona e ofthe Earl ofAb er avenn pat g g y. The Old manor-h ouse of WAL SHE S wi h its ori inal or h , t g p c and two or hr ee an i u e in o s is a ou 2 miles eas of the t t q w d w , b t t chur ch

’ Hen e the ouris wi ll ro ee wa of Mar s Cr oss and c t t p c d, by y k S k " oc bur to RANT . y, F

BRANCH RO TE— LE ES mar UC IELD TO U W , KF ,

TUNBRIDGE WE LLS.

We shall avail ourselves on our wa to the ell s Of the , y W , branch rail a to Uckfield whi h at abou 2 mil es rom Le es w y , c , t f w , asses to the es of HAMSEY o ul ai on a vill a e bor p w t (p p t , g ” derin on th e sad- ol our ed Ouse i h a er endi cular hur ch g c , w t P p c , situa ed on a onsid rable cen In the nor h wall is la e a t c e as t . t p c d ri hl s ul u r ed E s er se ul hr e. The rec or val u e at 570 c y c pt a t p c t y, d £ , ’ is in the aron e f r hifin t ag O Sir G eo ge S er Bart . p ,

S ill s ee in hr ou h the ertil e ri ver-vall e we rea h at 2 t p d g t g f y, c , mil es ar her nor h BARCOMBE o ulai on 10 a u s and f t t , (p p t , 7 b y o ul ml ou s ha e in a ood a ri u l ural dis ri . The re or p p t, g g c t t ct ct y, ’ valu e at 719 is in l u e in the Lor Chan ell or s arona e. d £ , c d d d c p t g

4 BRA RO TE —LE E S ro TUN m E E u 5 3 H BR G LLS . o te 1 NC U W W R 0. those which are scattered in the neighb ourhood of Tu nbridge

Well s. We now abandon the rail and return to the r oad ro eedin , p c g hrou gh a ou ntr ofunusual in eres and en o in a su ession t c y t t, j y g cc ofb old and vari e lan s a es. As a hole his is ri ill b e d d c p w , t d t ct w ound b ut hinl o ul a ed andto re ain mu h of its rimi ive f t y p p t , t c p t charac er for th e l o omo ive has not et s ed hr ou h its lades t , c t y p t g g , or enetrated into its thi ck woodl ands and the village inn is p , ” as himi bl e now as in the da s when r e I was in G eo II. y g k g, its cu isine limited to rea and cheese or a on and e —and b d , b c ggs

t cell ars noc n of r n h i s in e t F e c vintages.

At 2 mil es rom Uckfield the oa diver es to Ma field f r d g y , and crosses abran h ofthe Ou se at BUX ED ul a ion c , T o t (p p , “ ” - - the vill a e ofthe ee h rees. Be E D CHUR H Earl En g b c t C , y g lish s an s on an as en i h a l ow s in l e s ir e a de ora ed , t d c t, w t h g d p , c t chan el nave and aisl es — ah in er es in and in ee a han some c , , t t g , d d, d

buildin . Here is a rass to Bu tellu s Avenel re or d. 13 5 g b , ct , 7 , i h the u re ofa ries and Christo her Sava e o h esh and w t fig p t p g , b t fl ” b one lies in err ed in the chanceL Th e ur e ofa emal eholdi n , t fig f g in her hands a lar e hu rn— a re us for the name of Al chur n g c b , Al chorn or All chorn— and an e b arriors ea h i h ashi eld , fl k d y w , c w t r w on hi s b eas shoul be no i ed over the nor h or h. She as t, d t c t p c ssibl b en r r The valu e ofthe p o y a efacto to the church o vill age. re or is 403 arl and the Ar hbish o ofCan er ur has the ct y £ ye y, c p t b y n Dr m a ro a e. Th e ev. E ar Clar e aher of . Sa u el p t g R dw d k , f t Clar e the a ven ur ous ravell er hel his ui e Sussex in k , d t t , d t q t

cumb enc for some ears. G eor e a son the Sussex al ula or y y g W t , c c t , w b rn h re x n as o e . His de terity in arithmeti cal operatio s and his p owers of memory were extraordinary in other resp ects he was m c al ost imb e il e. Richard oodman one of the ten ro es an W , p t t t mar rs u rn t was naive ofBux e a Le es in 155 a . ty b t w 7, t t d BUXTE D PLACE (Colonel Vernon Har court) was the seat ofthe lae Earl ofLiver ool h ose au h er brou h it marria e to t p , w d g t g t by g its resen r o rie or— or erl MP for the Isle of i h and p t p p t f m y . W g t, the hird son o th h ho r The house is t f elate Ar c bis p of Yo k. commodi ou s and pleasantly situated The park is ofconsiderable ex en and r en ered s e ial l a r a i e b its ri h masses of t t, d p c y tt ct v y c vi r oli go ous f age. Bu xted was one of the great iron-towns of the Weald whose noble trees ! ) Rou te 10. t rBD. 53 C

’ Jove s oak the warli e ash veined elm the softer beech , k , , , Short haz el ma le lane li ht as the bendin w ch , p , p , g p, g y Tou h holl and smooth birch mu st alto ether bu rn g y, , g , to su l its amous u rna es e ore the in ro u i on of oal for pp y f f c , b f t d ct c manu a urin ur oses removed hem to the bus nor hern f ct g p p , t y t An in eres in reli ofthe iron- imes i s s ill ex an at counti es. t t g c t t t t HOWBOUBNE in his arish— an old hammer- os on the mar e , t p p t, g It is orm f ofthe once extensive bu t now dr ained pond. f ed o an

oak ree andin ex ellen reserva ion. Its hei h ab ove r oundi s t , c t p t g t g 9 9 ; feet . The fir st iron cannons cast in England were manufactur ed at Buxte in 1543 Ral h Ho e or Ho e assis e b eter d, , by p g , gg , t d y P B r n er Van oll e l h h au e a e hman and e C a emis unsmi . d , F c , P t t, F g t Bombs fawconets fawcons nimi ons and sa ers and o her inds , , , , k , t k ’ o Ho es hou se is still s n for nan e ere here ro u ce . a in d c , w p d d gg t d g, ” near Bux e Ch ur ch and r om heir rebu s or name-devi e t d , f t , c , a; wa ll - e bo arve over the door is a e the Ho h ous . The y, c d y, c d g name of Hogge or Hogge seems to have been confounded wi th that ofHu ggett and there is a place on the confines of Buxted ’ and Ma field all ed Hu ett s urna e here a ordin to radi y , c gg f c , w , cc g t

ion the rs iron or nancewas as . The tradi i onar is i ch ha t , fi t d c t t y d t t t

Master Hu ett and his man John gg , ’ The did cast the first can-non y , is firml y believed in thel ocality Many persons ofthe name of Huggett still carr y on the trade of blacksmi th in east

Sussex.

The decline ofthe Sussex iron- manu facture dates from the pro du c ion ofiron in the nor hern al - elds In 1 40 here were t t co fi . 7 t 5 9 u rna es in En land and 10of hese were in Sussex in 178 8 f c g , t ; , there ere 77 bu t onl 2 in Sussex an in 1796 hil e En land w , y d , w g ossessed 104 Su ssex had bu t one 1 Man of the rea Sussex p , y g t “ families o ed heir s t x s In w t pro peri y to this now e tinct taple. the da s ofElizab e h the Ashburnhams the elhams the Mon y t , P , , ta u es the Nevill es the Sidne s the Sackvilles the Da res the g , , y , , c , S anl e s the in hes the G a es and even the er s and the t y , F c , g , P cy Howar ds did not di sdain su h lu re but u rsu e it to the de , c c , p d s ruc i on ofold an es r al oak and beech and i h all the a aren t t c t , w t pp t ar d ur o of Birmingham and Wolverhampton men ofthese times. V I e ma add a er hese the Cul e ers the D es the Darrels y ft t p p , yk , , the A sle s the Coverts the Merle s he Shi rle s the Burrells p y , , y , t y , , 5 TE — LE E ro UNBRm 6 BRA H R S r GE E . 3 NC OU W W LLS Rou te 10. th e G reshams the Bull ens kinsrnen ofr o al t the G v ke , ( y y , rati e s ) , th t F ull ers oncernin m eBa ers and he . C the las n ion h r k , g t e t ed t e e , is a fooli sh traditi on that the fir st ofthe name and family in Su ssex gained hi s weal th by hawking nails ab ou t the cou ntry Thi s ab sur on the backs ofdonkeys. is d bu t at the same time it is generally understood that the f mil y were gr eatly enriched — a by the manufactur e a fact whi ch is indeed fr ankly avowed i n ’ heir sin ular mo o Car bone et orei z us t g tt f p b .

Retur nin in o the hi h road we see to our le the o ul ou s g t g , ft p p villa e ofMARES IELD o ul ation where hrou h the g F (p p , , t g h f h r ector h Re E w resear es o t e t e v. d ar d Turner h ave b een dis c , , covered the remains of extensive Roman ir on- wor s me k . So Roman oins a considerabl e u an it of o er ra men s of c , q t y p tt y, f g t lass ie es of shee -l ea a st lus and several s ele ons ha e g , c t d, y , k t v p , here at var ious times b een excavated.

MAR E SFIEL AR K . . Sh ell e Es is a emesne of oo l D P (J V y, q) , d g d y r orti ons and ictur es u e u It lies b et een the Eas p op p q b ea ty . w t s n b r o MARE IEL CH R CH is a small G rim tead a dTun ridge ads. SF D U n s m n ien w wor Decora ed s ru ure o ainin o e ood a ood . t t ct , c t g g c t k

s The r ec or val u ed at 645 is in th e a rona e of i coun Ga e. t y, £ , p t g V t g Th er e is a small is ri hur h at Nu tle G reen 3 mil es nor h d t ct c c y , t , on h Eas G ea ro t e t rimst d ad.

The road now wi nds thr ou gh the tufty fri ths and mossy

ells ofthe eal coun r - still ri ch in masses ofl ea sha ow f W d t y , fy d , th ough the gl ori ous old for est has been shorn of almost all its an ien randeur — and as ends a s ee ri e of the Has in s c t g , c t p dg t g san to CR BOROUGH 8 04 ee ab ove the l evel of the sea d OW , f t , whi h ma b e dis erned r om hi s l o el evai on hou h istan c y c f t fty t , t g d t The r os e n o l on from it some five and twenty mil es. p p cts e j yab e r r h n bar el b erealiz e in wor Es e iall eve y side a e suc as ca y d ds. p c y so owards th e sou h here the Downs rear their ma ni en t t , w g fic t res s li e r owned ian s and now l ow in t he olden sunshine c t k c g t , g g , l u now l oom all grandly and so emnl y thro gh th e passing shadows.

rowb or ou h was one ofth e eacon- staions ofSu ssex here C g b t , w the ball- fir e was li h ed on all occasions of im endin eril and g t p g p , shot u p its warni ng fiames to the awakening ofthe entir e Weald. The place wh ere it stood may be seen at ashort distance fr om the

a side inn on the o osi e side ofth e road. w y , pp t The road now skirt s th e remains ofAshdown Forest as far as ITH HA . 5 3 Route 10. W Y M 7

’ " HEA STRE ET — a name hi h has a veri able oo l and BOAR S D , w c t w d — flavou r and assing throu gh the r omantic charms of ERID GE , , p PAR K again ascends the rising grou nd before it r eaches T UN ,

BRI G E ELLS at 2 2 mil es rom Le es. D W , f w

r om Crow or ou h the ouris ma es en a mos F b g .t t y d c d by t i ur es u e and dele able r ou e to WITHYHAM o ul ai on p ct q ct t (p p t , a rou e hi ch if his ime ill ermi he must not ail t w , t w p t, f to underta e as it traverses a countr side of extraor inar and k , y d y m in erest h e her he be a s e cher in en on r o an i . trans t c t W t k t , t t ferring to hi s tabl ets the ou tlines of a magnificent landscape a bo anis ea er to inves i a e the r easur es of the Su ssex ora t t, g t g t t fl ; a eol o is l earned in straa or an i l er in sear ch of the g g t, t d , i tur es u e —h e ill do well to a o our r e ommendaion p c q , w d pt c t i hy ham i sel is a villa e of- mor e han or inar in eres W t t f g t d y t t, m r vi H n d R v an e . and the tourist ay p o de himself with the o . ’ ” Sa vill e es s Histor ical Notices o theP arish o Witit ham ck W t f f y , if he care for full er details than ou r plan p ermi ts us to afford. H Mi h el i d u on r in Th e CH R dedi a ed to St. a s si u a e is U C , c t c , t t p g roun near the re or — where a li a ion mus be made for g d, ct y, pp c t t ermission to vie the han el and Sac vill e Cha el — and is a p w c c k p , lar e and oo l Earl En lish uil in i h addi ions ma e in g g d y y g b d g, w t t d the seven eenth entur ater it had severel su flered in a ter t c y, f y rible s orm of li htnin and hun er u ne l 6th Th e t g g t d (J , re airs were not com l eted until 16 72 the date now u on the p p , p p orch,where it was replaced after some car eful r est orati ons made ab out 2 0 g In the h cel r some ood years a o. c an windows the e is g s ai ned lass an the north indo s ofthe nave are emblazoned t g , d w w wi h m ar orial bearin s. The Dorse han el or Sa vill e Cha el t g t c c , ck p , was rebuil in 1 2 4 l m ern a i ion and 6 . Th e sou h ais e is a o t t d dd t , the Sackvill e Chapel itself has been thorou ghly r estored by the present incumbent ofWithyham Th e ceiling is a r eprodu cti on ofthe Tudor st l e Sac y e. A geneal ogical emblazonment of th k vill es rom the ime ofthe Norman ill iam in ri hl ol our ed , f t W , c y c lass and several in eres in memorials in lu din two fine g , t t g , c g ’ scul ptu res by Flaxman and Nollekens will r e ay the visitor s , p are ul examinai n In t ofthe c f t o . he vaults beneath li e many amous Sackvill es -kni h s oes s a esmen— the ru e men of f g t , p t , t t t

Some authorities r te t m curi u s p e nd hat the village is named fr o a. o roc laced in a arden on the ri ht of the road in which the see a k p g g , y " m l m rese b ance to a onstrou s head. — wB L 5 3 8 BRA H RO TE LE E S TO T BR I G E L s. Rou te 10 NC U W UN D .

” old wh ose names ar e among the cherished memori es Ofour , l rio En land and amon hem the rea Thomas Lor d Bu ch g o us g , g t g t hur st Lord Hi h Tr easur er to Glori ana and her su cessor the g c , , h h r Of rb monu m edant ames and t e au o G o odu . His en p J , t c t was destroyed in the fir e Of 16 63 . l de r ed i h the Sa vill e ann rs bserv The chape is co at w t ck b e . O e - mb o Richard E ar l o Dor se the hi e marbl e al ar o t t . 1677 w t t t f , d , re resen in his infan son r e umb en etween the s an in p t g t , c t, b t d g n e nd himsel It w s ori inall d i ne figur es Of his cou t ss a f. a g y es g d r m l e i s r e for the in an bu t th e Earl ied be o e its o on. O e v f t, d f c p t b , too the monumen s alr ead r e err e to b Nolle ens and lax , t y f d , y k F D or se d man res ectivel to the r s ulceo D t . 1749 andthe se on p y, fi t f , d , c

Du e OfDorse ill e b a all rom his h orse in 18 15 . The k t, k d y f f 0 ommemora ed o e as Earl OfDorse . 1 5 t, d 7 , c t by P p

’ Dorset the r ace ofcou rts the mu se s ride , g , p ,

’ is bu ried in his chur h bu t the monumen on whi h the oe s t c , t c p t panegyric was to have b een engraved hasnever been erected. Both chur ch and chur chyar d are maintained in admir able

or er and the ouris ill find no if ul in o ainin admission. d , t t w d fic ty bt g Th e re or valu ed at 1 is in the a rona e Of Earl ct y, £ 7 7, p t g Delawar r the r o rie or Of B KHUR ST AR K whi ch assed to , p p t UC P , p him u on hi s marria e i h the Cou n ess —a lineal des endan p g w t t , c t

Ofthe Sackvill es.

T the anci n sea Of his an ien amil situaed OfBUCKHUR S e t t t c t f y, t , a sh r di s an e sou h -eas Ofthe hurch onl the a e- ower re t a o t t c t t c , y g t t w ri in il e Of unu sual ma ni en e and m . t as o all a ains I g y p g fic c , — ’ appear s from th e gr ound-plan preserved in Horace Wal p oles — Anecdotes Of to have occu pied an ar ea Of 2 60feet b 2 00 The HALL was 5 5 ee lon and 40 ee wi de the . y , f t g f t , R w 5 5 ee in l en h and the o her a ar men s TE NNIS COU T as f t gt , t p t t l of randeur There ere were constru cted on the same sca e g . w ei h owers besides the a e- ower and the sur rou ndin ar g t t g t t , g p k l b u But su ch were was ofnoble dimensi ons and admirab e ea ty. the extr eme bad ways and miry r oads by which the Sackvill es al one coul d r each heir Sussex- ala e ha he re resen e heir t p c , t t t y p t d t miser bl e condi on to the Crown and Ob ained abou 163 0 a a ti , t , t , ran Of nole near Sevenoa s and r emovin hi her ermi ed g t K k , g t t , p tt , Some or i on Of it was bro en u Bu ckhur st to fall into ru ins. p t k p, and h ere ion Of Sa vill e Coll e e at Eas made u se of in t e ct ck g , t G rins tead. 53 9 Rou te 1O. HAR r r rE LD .

Th e resen hou se a noble Tu or uil in stan s at a sh or p t , d b d g, d t is an e rom the Old o er in a ar of rea ex en amous for d t c f t w , p k g t t t, f

- f ohn rederi ri ech es. the dea h o its ch masses Ofbe tre On t J F ck , hir Du e OfDorse it ell to the share Ofone Ofhis au hters t d k t, f d g

- and co heiresses Eliza e h who marri ed the Earl Delawarr . , b t ,

Onemileb e on i h ham on thenorth bou n ar Ofthe on e y d W t y , d y c amous Ashdown ores is situ a e HART IELD o ulai on f F t, t d F (p p t ,

a leasan village wi h some lea o ses round ab ou it. p t , t fy c p t

in r oun . It The CH R H de i a ed to St. Mar s ands on ri s U C , d c t y, t g g d

is ar l Earl En lish and ar l e ora e . Th e i ara e p t y y g , p t y d c t d v c g , valu e at 45 2 isin the nominati n OfEarl Delawarr wh o is one d £ , o ,

Ofthe lar es land ro ri e ors in his art ofSussex. OLE BROOK g t p p t t p B , an Old h ouse Of the Sackvill whi h asse to h em b mar es c d t , y , p rie e rom the Dal n ru es a ou 1400 is now in lu de in g , f b t , c d y g gg , he B h I w t een h en ur and t u urs es a es. t as buil in e ck t t t t h fift t c t y,

' was ne Ofthe earli s - in En d A a e o e t brick built houses glan . g t ower is the rin i i t p c pal port on extant.

Ha — e 4 m. north Of rtfi eld and ac s h h ere formed b th [ , ro s t e Kentish boundary y river Medwa is situated OW E o ula n wi its Old chur ch on th e ti o th . y, C D N (p p , b rink ofahill overlookin awide and vari Th e ul i bears th e date , g ed landscap e. p p t Of1628 and one Ofthose Old hour - lass w h w awarnin to rolix reac hers , g es hi c ere g p p and acomfort to inattentive con re a in b n h olds th e ad g g ti ons. Th e p resent cum e t vowson ofthe rector valu a y, ed t £347. A pleasant walk may b e taken from this starting-p oint passing HOLTY HOUSE l e R . . h at Es and h n e la kham ( W y q ) , t e c by wa Of Holt ommon across B c M , , y C , ommon and throu h Ashurst to Tu nb rid e ells C , g g W ]

The touri st may penetrate from Hartfield or Withyham into the de pths of the romantic distri ct still known as ASHDOWN

FORE ST. It lies i hin the manor Of Maresfield and was in w t , clu ed in the Honou r Of the a l e of evense The Earl d E g P y. Delawarr is at r e l or x i u es n of his e ens ve hase. A o , p t, d t t c b t acres ere ormerl en l osed i hi n a en e and ell w f y c w t f c , w stocked with deer bu t during the trou blou s times ofthe Civil ars the n s wer e ce e u roo ed and the eer slain. The hi c W , f p t , d t k woods hi h ere on e the b oas Of hi s s lvan oun r side are w c w c t t y c t y , now represented by clumps oftr ees crowning the higher ground The nor h - es extr emi is ORE ST Row a r e villa e t w t ty F , p tty g , b uilt it is sai for the accommo a l ir , d , d tion ofthose nob es and the re ainers who ursu e the chase in the ad o n ores Near t p d j i ing f t . it is K IDBR OOK the sea of Lord l h r A new di s ri , t Co c este . t ct . hur h Earl En h in lis st le was re e t ore Ro in 1 5 . c c , y g y , e ct d a F st w 83 — 5 40 BRA H RO TE LE E S TO EAST G RI STE AD . Rou e NC U W N t 10.

Its sou h b oun ar was ormed b the Do ns hi h ex en t d y f y w , w c t d

r om ckfield to E hin h m i h ham was its nor - f U tc g a . W t y th east oin and Cro orou h on the eas overl oo e the en ir e tr p t, wb g , t, k d t act of l rank and uxu ri ant woodland.

BRANCH ROUTE— LE ES TO EAST GRINSTEAD W .

Th e dir ec Eas G rins ea roa at a ou 3 mil es rom Le es t t t d d, b t f w , ’ l eaves th e COOK S BRI G E STATIO on the l e and CONE YBAR D N ft, w h ri A mil es h r Ro AR K on t e ht. ou 5 urt e a er assin P g b t f , ft p g the vill age OfCHAILE it is rossed b the r oad r om Cu ckfield Y, c y f to E hi n ham oll o in the la er for 2 mil es we shoul tc g . F w g tt 4 d r ea h NE WICK and crossin the Ou se at G old Brid e and urn c , g g , t in to the l e at i Down visi LET HI G and b wa Of g ft P tt , t F C N , , y y

SHE FFIEL AR K re ain th e hi h road near th e 3 9th mil es one. D P , g g t rom his oin th e r ou e li es hr ou h a hinl o ul a e and F t p t t t g _ t y p p t d r oman ic ou n r s irtin Ashdown ores r ossin Dane Hill t c t y, k g F t, c g , and b wa Of Chel oo Ki dbrook and BBAMBLETYE PLA E y y w d, , C , en erin E t g ast G rinstead. Ifat the cross road alr eady all u ded to we took a westerly ire i on we sh oul roceed b ellin Bri e to LIN IE L and d ct , d p y P g dg DF D, then e b the main r oad i h HORSTE - E E S and E ST c , w t D K YN W y ,

HOATBZLY on th e ri h and Ardin le on the l e . At Sidl es g t, g y ft — field Common a r oad branches Off to East G rinstead the main ne r n o on n r oad contin uing by way Of G odsto and C oydo t L do . For the onveni ence Of the our is we no i ce the la es arti cu c t t, t p c p . lari zed in capitals in the or der in whi ch we have named them

CHAJL EY o ul ai on 12 68 is a lar e a ri ul ur al is ri . t , g c t d t ct (p p ) g Mrs Blencowe and The r e or val u ed at 5 05 is in the hands Of . ct y, £ , M H u rn s a rons Th e hur ch not a ver in eres i n rs e b a . is . p , p t c y t t g

E I o ul on f . The Rev. . buil di ng . N W CK has a p p ati O 966 J lu ed at Powell holds the advowson Of the r ectory, whi ch is va

3 2 7. LETCHI G o u la ion 2 13 2 is an ex ensive and £ F N (p p t , ) t p opul ou s parish The vill age lies to the sou th- east Of SHE FFIE LD

- e AR K Ear l ofShe field a no le and well wooded demesne. Th P ( f ) , b stately mansion was greatly enl arged and compl etely r enovated b th e e l The all s ar e de ora ed wi h arvin s Of th e y lat Ear . w c t t c g armorial bearin s Ofth e differen l or ds Of th e manor r om th e g t , f m oshtla da s Of il liam the Nor an. A fine or r ai b Sir y W p t t, y J

— 5 42 BRA H RO TE LE E S TO E AST G RI STEA . Rou NC U W N D te 10.

Th e valley where Brambletye Hou se is situ ated is Of great b eau and is s ill l o he wi h a resh and vi orou s ver u re It ty t c t d t f g d . i s a ere the in an stream of the Med a hi h has its w t d by f t w y, w c ’ sour e at Tu rner s Hill es OfEas G rins ea Chur h and a ou c , w t t t d c , b t n 4 miles di sta t .

Re urnin to Chaile and a in the Cu ckfield roa ins ad t g y, t k g d te Ofthe rou e we have us des rib ed we rs arri ve mil es at t j t c , fi t (7 ) IND IELD o ulai on a vill a e roman i all situa ed L F (p p t , g t c y t i n a lu xurian l oo e ee -b o ere and ha -mea o e t y w d d, d p w d ppy d w d

- Mich l h E rl countr side. Its CH R H edi a ed to St. ae as an a y U C , d c t , y — l l r n e En lish o er a nave hance and ais es e e i ul ar . Th g t w , c , , P p d c wall Of the aisle is enriched wi th a curi ou s fresco Of great an m rha s the ourt een h en Th e in ti uit a in ro e ur . ir q y, d t g f , p p , f t c t y V g — is pictur ed with a glittering nimbus r ound h er head a small — figur e kneeling at her feet and with a staff in her hand whi ch she aims at a Six- hea ed dr a on h ose hea s ho ever have d g , w d , w , i M h el . The ro es lr ad een severe her com anion St. a a e y b d by p , c b he s an on ofthe archangel are sp otted with the letter M. t ds u p

r dr a on and ei hs soul s in a air Ofs al es. the c onqu e ed g , w g p c serve too the remar a le efli en rave u on hr ee Ob , k b gy g d p t , — glazed til es which each measur e 15 inches squ are 2 feet 9 2 0 Th e a e is 15 . inches in all . d t The Ar chbishop OfCanterbur y holds the right Ofpresentation to the perpetual curacy OfLindfield. he ne h ourhoo of hi s u ain Old- ashi one and se In t ig b d t q t, f d, a e— se lu ed hou h it is s ar el 3 mil es rom the cl uded vill g c d , t g c c y f ’ h S ai on on the London and Bri h on rail a Hayward s Heat t t g t w y, — and ab ou t 5 mil es from Cu ckfield are some most delectable bits me noo s and orners of en han in beau t hi h Ofscenery so k c c t g y, w c , m l h u h ul l eisur el ex l ore. There are so e O d o ses the t ourist s o d y p , exami nai on Old Eliz a e han mansions i h too whi ch deserve t b t , w t , n wis e hi mne s and uri ou s effe s Of li h many gabl es a d t t d c y , c ct g t , n h - P x HILL EAST MAXALLS the an ien sea Ofth e a d s ade A , ( c t t

AR-D of the Chall oners and L T of the Newtons K E NW S ), UN ( ) , ( H ml ns a y ) .

A leasan l leaf roa wa OfPax Hill lea s to HOE p t y y d, by y , d STED- E NES o ula ion l in in a i tures u e holl ow K Y (p p t , y g p c q he er of th Its small Earl En lish brightened by t wat s e Ouse. y g h h h ul d e for the of its e 2 in hes in c urc s o b vi sited sake ffigy, 7 c 0 EST HOATHL . 543 Rou te 1 . W Y

len th ofa ni h em lar— ossi l one Ofthe Ke nes or Che g , k g t t p p b y y y ne r om Cahai nes in Norman amil who ma have ou h y (f g dy) f y, y f g t w Ar h isho against the Saracens under the banner OfEd ard I. c b p L e hton 1684 the virtu ou s rima e Of Glas ow who re ig , d. , p t g , — — sided for ten years after his resignation Ofhis mi tre at Broad hur s in his arish and rea hed ons an l b wor and exam le t t p , p c c t t y y d p

in the nei hb ourin vill a es lies interre in the sou h chan el. g g g , d t c Th e re or val u e at £3 42 is in the atronage Of Thomas ct y, d , p A en E u s s . t , q Some curious ill ustr ati ons ofSu ssex life wi ll be found in the DIAR ofGil es Moore re or Of hi s arish rom 165 5 to 1679 Y , ct t p f , printed in the first volume Of the Su ssex Archaeol ogical

For m n- tur the rea er ma Collecti ons. a co pani o pic e d y turn to

the O R AL e b one Timo h Burrell E s . Of O en on J U N k pt y t y , q ck d Hou se near Cu ckfield rom 1683 to 1 14 and reserve in the , , f 7 , p d hird volume Ofthe same or t w k .

A roa whi h asses the hur h ofHors e - e nes rosses a d c p c c t d K y , c bran h ofthe Ouse and soon ascen s to hi gher roun ondu c s c , d g d, c t us 4 miles to EST HOATHLY o ula ion Its Earl ( ) W (p p t , y En lish CHUR H is lar e and in eres in and onsists of a Per g C g t t g, c endi c w r h ce ular o e nave han el and aisl es. At t e en ran p t , , c c , t li e two iron slab l s memorials to mem ers Of th e In e amil . , b fi d f y The or is an ien Th e Lord n ll r re en s to his vi f t c t . Cha ce o p s t t

ara e valu ed at 150 er annum. c g , £ p TOthe le ofthe hu r h ab ou mil e is an and on th e ft c c , t 5 d t t, ver brin oh san s one lif are lace two r oc s— one amass y k d t c f, p d k , ofab ou 3 50 ons ei h ein exa tl oise on the o her t t w g t, b g c y p d t , whi h is a mu h small er r The villa ers ex ressivel all c c ock. g p y c ” hem G rea - u on-Li tl e A or in to some au h ori ies he t t p t . cc d g t t t y ar e connected with the Old Dr ui dic rites bu t the gr ou nds for thi s , o ini on seem ver p y unsatisfactory.

’ ARDLNG LEY o ulati on 666 lies about 3 mil es south -west a hl [ (p p , ) of Ho t y, on the eastern Slo e of a sandstone-rid e Of ictur es u e hara Th e s p g p q c cter . landscap e h ere ar e re rodu cti ons in th eir eneral outlines of the Tun p , b rid e Well s scener . g , g y The H R H chi e decorated has an ancient wooden C , y , orch a ood oaken screen, C U fl p , g stone effi i es Ofan unknown kni ht and a nameless lad and several br asses me g g y, , morials of th e ul e ers Of Wakeh p p urst a b ranch of th e G reat Kentish famil . C , y Observe the altar -tomb and b rass to Richard h 4 his wif Wake urst d. 1 64 and e , , E lizabeth with th e ur e — , ir fig s in the costume of th e eriod Th e rector val u ed at p y, £498 is in the ift Of Pe n , g . F . W . to E s . J y , q ‘ WAH B URST PLA CB Sl1 Al exand k li he m o mu h er oc burn L C . J. es in t boso f c ( C , ) 5 44 BRA H RO TE— LE E S T E AST RI O G STEA . NC U W N D Rou te 10.

a reeabl e leafiness ab ou t 1 mil e north of Ar din le villag g , g y e, and near th e E ast w ormerl th e seat Of afamil m G ri nstead road. It as f Of the sa e name an a y y , d fter war ds assed to th e ul e ers one Ofwh om in 1590 erected th e r esen — p C p p , , , p t h ouse a quaint Old-fashi oned and oodl y il e , , g p ]

Fr om West Hoathl y we cross the high ground of SIDLE S — FIELD Or SILSEIE LD COMMON one Ofthe ancient b eacon- stations , — and overlooking an extensive prosp ect to

EAST GRlNSTEAD o ul aion Ofthe arish 2 O— Inn (p p t p , 3 8

Dorse Arms an irre u larl - buil bu t l easan mar e - o n t ) , g y t, p t k t t w , situa e on an as en hi ch ommands a ood view Of en t d c t w c g K t, u s se t n me Old im er d Sur re and S x. I o ains so e h ouses and y, c t t b , some modern ones Of ol erable re ensi on and ma roba l t p t s, y p b y b e ome th e rea a ri cultural e o Ofnor hern Su s sex c g t g d p t t . m l Th e CH RCH dedi catedto St. S i hin is ro its oft osi ion U , w t , , f y p t , a conspicu ous Obj ect from many p oints in the su rrounding land ca e It is the hird ha has existed in the sh ort s a e Of a s p . t t t p c n ur and a hal The Old uil din was des ro ed b fir e in c e t y f. b g t y y ower Ofth e n d m li sh d 1684. Th e e s o d ell in 1 8 5 and e o e a t c f 7 , c nsi era l e or ion Of the hu r ch Th e resen ower is Of o d b p t c . p t t ‘ rea h ei h and adorned ith inna les The nave ai sles and g t g t, w p c . , , chancel ar e all Of ood dimensions Ob serve the brass rom th e g . (f an ien uildin Of Cather ine Leu hner Of Brambl et e d 1505 c t b g) , , , y ‘ and the stately monu ment to the first Lord Colchester (better “ b s wn as S ea er d. 1 2 A ras and monu no 8 9. k p k , men OfSussex marble commemora e Dame E lizabeth Gr a and t , t y, h w h in aten n u h er two hu sbands. S e as one Oft e ladi es t da ce pon the u een Of Henr VII and in on unc ion wi h h er se ond Q y , , c j t t c “ husband oun ed indu ed inorned hi s r esen hur h to th e , f d , , t p t c c lawde and honore ofG od i h d vers ornamen s and an alms w t y t , ” s hr e ers r - m hou e for e ons. Lord Abe auenn d. 1744 is co t p g y, , memorated b a. able in the sou h aisl e y t t t . Eas Amh urs has th e a rona e of the i ara e hi h is t t p t g v c g , w c v u al ed at £ 3 50per annum. East G rinsteadformerl r e urne two mem ers to arliamen y t d b P t, and is now one of the polling- places for the electors of East S ex It is 2 mil es r n r oad and onne e uss . 9 f om Lo don by ; c ct d i h h e London and Bri h on rail wa a ran h line 7 mil es w t t g t y by b c , ’ in m h Thr Th nei hb our l en h ro t e ee Bri s aion. e gt , f dges t t g h ood is rich in scenery of a somewhat wil d and picturesqu e h c aracter. — PL MPTO ALMER. Route 10. U N F 5 45

’ BRANCH ROUTE BY RAIL AY FR OM LE ES TO , W , W

BURGESS HILL .

At first we are rapidl y borne thr ou gh the fertile vall ey Ofthe — Ouse the l ofty crests Of the Sou th Downs l ooming magni ficently u h wes a the distan nd mi s ies t to the so a ins a s . A a ou t t t, g t t ty k b mil es rom Lewes we ass on the ri h Cone barrow ar and 3 f p g t , y P k, ’ reach the COOK S BR I G E STATIO on a branch of the Ouse. D N, LUM TON o ul ation a re vill a e buil u on a P P (p p , p tty g t p leasan reen li es nearl 2 miles wes There are h ere a small p t g , y t . , and not e uliarl inter es in CH UR H and an old moa ed h ou se p c y t g C , t , L MPTO LA E the ancien residen e of the Maxall s— one Of P U N P C , t c

whom Leonard Maxall tem Henr III. rs in rodu ed , , p . y V , fi t t c ar it is said in o hi s coun r b domes i atin some C r inidae c p , , t t t y y t c g yp Of th Danu b e in the mo w h encir led his hou se He s e at hi c c . i also re ute to have rou h the G olden i in in o Sussex p d b g t P pp t , b m u t h u t so e a horities pronounce it indigenou s to t e county . Th e rectory (worth £2 2 1 yearly) is in the patronage Ofthe r n m n p ese t incu be t .

TREE T PLA E is anoth er interestin Old h ou se 1 mil e north Of Plum n. [S C g , 5 pto was th e sea of e d m Th e w an I. li b r r no It t th Dob ells dates fr om tem . a es a , p J y, “ converted to b aser uses is adorned with carved ilasters and with a corni ce , p , w i h is ela ra el l re wi h m Behi nd the rea himne h c bo t y ette d t qu aint Latin ottoes. g t c y lac e Ofthe hall was a dee r ecess used for ur oses of concealment and h ere p p , p p , t “ ” exists a tradi ti on that a cavalier h eman h o l ur su ed b some mali n ors , t y p y g ant troo ers b roke into th e hall s urred hi s h orse into th e recess and disa ear e p , , p , pp d

for ever . STR EE T o u lation 170 has a small Earl En lish church. Th e r ector (p p , ) y g y, valu ed at 1 in h e Lan Es . £ 72 is t e ift OfB . , g C , q ] PL w DITCHrrN ur l e W MP T ON G REE N no li es on ou r ri ht and G on o ft. e soon U g , cross th e main road u ia Lancefield to L ondon and throu h ahill and undulatin , , , g y g h c n r re m nd n d m. fr m ou t ac th e B R G ESS HrLL STATION 41 m. fr o Lo o an 9 o y, U , 4 , w H r Le es. e e th e main li ne di v Bri h n an es u a countrv erges to g to , d pass thro gh whi ch we shall hereafter describ e [See Rou te XL ]

ROUTE XL— LE E N HI HE E W S, via BRIGHTO , to C C ST R .

Lewes to Palmer 4 m Bri h h r e hin [ , ton 4 m. New S o ham 6 m. Wort 4 g , , g, 4

m. m m An erin 5 Arunde m. a for Bo nor 5 ester l m. hi ch g g, 3 Wood te , , g ( g ) , C 5 m

That alace or China sho Bri hton which is it p p , g

With lant rns anddra ons n n - ORE e a d thi r u d th ome. MO s o n e d . , g , g We leave Lewes for Bri ght on by th e branch line whi ch runs hrou h an O en oun r to FAt ER o ula ion a small t g p c t y (p p t , 2 N 5 46 ROM LE E S TO HI HESTER. Rou e 11 F W C C t .

and leasan vill a e wher e we need not lin er and un ernea h p t g g , d t w h w ri d b means ofa unn 2 rd hi c e are ar e el 00 a s in len h . c , y t y gt Shortly afterwar ds we skir t the fair demesne Of STANMER PAR K

Ear Of Chi hes er a ell - woo ed and leasan l - di versified ( c t ) , w d p t y — estate some 1500acres in extent and enter adee cu tting thr ee , p mil e n l en h e x h ort qu arters Of a i gt . W ne t pass thr ou gh two s tunnel s and en er Bri h on over the R E STO IAD T— a no le , t g t P N V UC b s ru tur e Of 2 ar hes el eva ed 6 ee ab ove th e r es on road t c 7 c , t 7 f t P t n the h the avalr b W h re Ob ain a Observe o ri arrac s. e e ( , g t, c y k ) t — good view of the north - eastern su burb Of Brighton pleasant

- o ul ous a reeable Bri h on. The mons er a erin la e p p , g g t t w t g p c ofEn lan — indee the lar es in the orl — to hi h we shall g d d, g t w d w c e to e o e a onsi erable numb er Ofour s be constrain d d v t c d page .

’ BR BRIGHTON i . e. IG HTHELM S TO . ( , WN )

Po ulation inclu din Hove — vera enumb er ofvisitors — Hotels [ p , g , A g , and Inns — l st class Bedford Old Shi R o al ork R o al Al bion Bristol 2d , , p , y Y , y , ; l hi New te e lass hite Ha Post Of ce Pi er c ass New S p S yn orfolk 3d c W rt, fi , , , , N ; , ,

laren etc etc. ce . C , , 1 — 0 m. fr m L ondon b fr m w m from New 5 o rail 5 m r ad 8 m. o Le es 9 1; , y 3 . by o ; ’ v m from h reham 4 m th evil s ke ha en 6 . S o 4 fr m R o in dean 5 In. fro e ; m. o tt g % D Dy

3 m from Bra b er 2 8 m. from 9} . m Chi ch ester . ? Omnibu ses to meet th e trai ns b etween H ove Bri hton and the Railwa a , , , g , y

a n n h e north of th e town dail t L ewes and Sh oreham. St ti o o t . onve ances o ( ) C y , y, ’ mil — P ost r ail aths : Brill s s l s d. er e O ce d de artu es d . B Fl . 6 ; 3 arrival s an 5 y , y , p ffi p ’ ’ and Mah m ’ — n— R ail w C real e s HOb den s o ed s Bathi n Machines l s. each erso a , , g , p y J our ne to L ondon occu pies 1 h our 20mi nu tes b ex ress and 2 h our s by ordinar y y p , y trains ]

“ Bri h on sa sHazli s ands acin thesea onthe ar e ohfls g t , y tt, t f g , b , i h lazed windows to re e the larin sun and bla i h w t g fl ct g g , ck p tc y

bri s shinin li e the s ales of shes. The o n is ho ever ck g k c fi t w , w — gay wi th the infl ux Of London visitors happy as the c onsciou s motion abode Of its sovereign !everything here appear s in . eo l l m ared coming or going. P p e at a watering p ace may be co p to the fli es Ofa su mmer or to ashi onable dr esses or su i s Of ; f , t clo hes wal in ab ou the s r ee s The onl idea ou ain is of t , k g t t t . y y g , ” ner and motion. Thac era in THE NE W OMBS ri es Ofit fi y k y, C , w t ” more eu l o i s i all It i s the ashi on he sa s to ru n do n g t c y f , y , w G eor e bu t ha m ri to han him g IV. w t y ads ofLond oners ou ght t k for inventing Bright on One Ofthe b est physicians our city has ever in Hail hou no n is heer ul m rr o or Bri h on. k w , k d, c f , e y d ct g t , t 1l BRIG HTO . 5 47 Rou te . N

urve or of shrim s and h ones res ri er Of Sou th Down p y p , t p c b mu tton ; no fly so pleasant as Bri ghton flys ; nor any cli ffs so pleasant to ride on no shops so beautiful to look at as the Brigh ” Mr im r sh o s and the ru i sho s and the mar e . ton g c ack p , f t p , k t ’ Th ornes graphi c description will interest th e reader Ifsome d rin en ineer were to li the line Of h ou ses a in ar Lane a g g ft f c g P k , la e hem u on the sou h- oas rail a onve hem to the sea p c t p t c t w y, c y t lan hem dir e tl al on side the b ea h he ou ld side and t t c y g c , w , p make an almost exact resemblance to Brighton as vi ewed from SO mu h does the li ne Of h ou ses a in the li r e the sea. c f c g c ff sem le some ar s Of the es - end ha the S e a or who has b p t W t , t t p ct t h o n r om o n in an h our b the ex ress-train nds been s ot d w f t w y p , fi a difficul ty in believing that he is far away removed from his old u n un il he urns to the ri h sea whi h lies b e ore him ha ts t t b g t , c f , li e a flat and olishe mirror and ham in and ro hin u on k p d , c p g f t g p l x r mi Of the own the e bl bea h b e o . Th e es ern e e p b y c w w t t ty t , whi ch is b ou nded by Adelai de Cr escent and Br unswi ck Terr ace and S u are li es om araivel l ow and r om his oin to q , c p t y f t p t em To n whi h is ull 3 mil es to the eas ru ns a s lendid K p w , c f y t, p r m nad The li e and vari et hi h ever h ere mee the eve p o e e. f y w c yw t ” w alon his leasan al is erha s une u all e . The rea dra g t p t w k , p p q d g t w n n a Of Bri h on ho ever is its a t o shade. It has o b ck g t , w , f rees to affor a cool some sha o — no O s ur e roves no ro t d d w b c g , man i o ers— hou h indeed Hoo has ro es ed ha Ofall t c b w t g , , d p t t t t the rees he ever saw none oul b e men i oned in the same brea h t , c d t t ” with the magnificent BEACH at Bri ghton.

B n - It is rou h u t ow adays everybody goes to Bri ghton. b g t SO near to London by the agency Ofthe rail the excur sionfares — are so moderate there is su ch a reality ofsea abou t it not like tha shrim -a oundin o n— le G ravesend whi h is sim l t p b g t w yc pt , c p y brackish— ha we marvel not the e er Lon oner s ar s awa t t ag d t t y, een minu es e ore ei h to en o six hou rs at h is it Of fift t b f g t, j y t c y chal . There are rand l oft liffs li terin like ram arts Of k g , y c , g t g p sil ver or alls r Th r l of o ean w of pea l . e e is a g ori ou s expanse c wa ers ever var in rom lu e to reen and reen to ur le as t , y g f b g , g p p , the su r e and see he in su nshine or in h do e o ean aters y g t s a w a c w , y , onl ou nde the di m ir le ofthe n sk And her e y b d by c c dista t y. t is a eb l ea h i h hu e lu s ers of dan seawee and rim p b y b c , w t g c t k d , t — shin oa s hau led u ab ove the ide- mar and es we must fi g b t t k , p , y ro laim it— mos l oveable rou s Of d e es and blu e ey es p c t g p ark y , ben a aren l u on heir s e h-boo s or the a es of the t , pp t y, p t k tc k , p g 5 48 FR OM LE WE S TO cmcrrnsrna Rou te 11.

“ last new noveL A da ou t if s en at Bri h on is a da to y , p t g t , y be rememb ered We once h eard a mechani in an ex ursion c, c train des rib e hi s avouri te o n in lan u a e u ain bu t not , c t f t w g g q t, “ ’ ” ele an It s as unnin si h said our em ha i ri end for g t t g g t, p t c f ” all the world like Pi ccadill y gone ou t to sea1 Cer ainl h er e is li ttl e si n of an i ui a ou the ood t y, t g t q ty b t g own at r esen and et its annals b e in at a eri od not i thin t p t, y g p w the memor ofeven h l It was r obabl t e o des inh abitan . y t t , p y, a Briti sh se l emen for in its vi ini ar e numer ous races ofthe tt t, c ty t ” ru de forti ai ons or earthw r cest rs That i t fic t o ks of our an o . exi sted n l duri gthe Saxon p eri od ofEngli sh history is indispu tab e. Its name is Saxon derived it is sai d r om Brihthelm a Bish o , , f , p ” ofSelsa andwe now ha it aid a r en or ablum to Earl y, k t t p t, g , Go in th e r ea Saxon noble In 108 1 hi s r en al was aid dw , g t . , t t p in herrin s 4000hali ces earl — e ui val ent in ou r mone to g ( ) y y q , y, somethin li Th re w r h n o dis inct set l ements g k e £3 00. e e e t e tw t t h ere— one u on th e h ei h s a ol on oflandsmen one u on p g t , c y p the shor e a i lla f u h t w h en alled v e o s or s ermen. I as , g j g fi t c Bri hthelmstone a name it r e aine u n il ver r e entl and g , t d t y c y ; was nu mbered among the ri ch manors best owed by Wil liam the Con u eror on his l o al adh eren Earl de arr enne who exer ised q y t, W , c alm ost a sovereign sway over the fair county ofSussex. Th e r en h a a ed the own and burn it in the r ei n of F c tt ck t t , g ,

Ri hard H. In 15 13 he a ain made ades en u on the oas c , t y g c t p c t, ” ' under ri or Je an bu t er e om ell ed to r etrea vnth con P b , w c p t,

siderabl e l oss Duri n the war be een Henr III. and . g tw y V whol e sou h ern oast ran is I. in 1545 h e harassed th e F c , , t y t c , ’ u nder heir hi gh admir al Cl au de dAnnebaul t who sa s th e old t , , , y chr oni cl er Holinsh ed h oiste u sails and i th his whole , , d p , w navi e ame foorth in o the seas and arri ve on th e oas of c t , d c t Su ssex b e ore Bri h -Hamsted Bri h on and set er ain ofhis f g t ( g t ) , c t soldi ers on land to burne and sp oil e th e cou ntrie bu t the beacons er e fir ed and the inhabitan s hereab ou s ame down w , t t t c so thic ha the H en hm n were riven to fli e i h l osse of k, t t c e d , w t ” diverse of heir nu b ers so ha hey di d li l e hur her e. t m , t t t tt t t Sh or l ater hi s even onsidera l e or i a i ons ere t y f t t, c b f t fic t w

ere ted. There was a cir ul ar or all ed th e Bl oc House and c c f t, c k , a batter all e the u n n and a in all 400 eet l on y c d G G ar de fl t w , f g, , from the east gate westward where th e cliff was l owest and , rom tha oin a ara e hr ee ee hi h i h embrasu res for f t p t p p t t f t g , w t ” can on was on inu e Th ese no l on er exist. , c t ed to the west gat . g

5 50 FR OM LE WE S TO CHIOHE STE R . Rou te 11.

’ C umb erlan the vi or Of Cull oden was one Of Bri h on s ear d, ct , g t

s lies atron and li ved in a h ouse north of the avil i on. Th e t p , P . Duke and Du chess of Marlb orou gh also sought th e Brighton h i r hns n com D . o o a ani ed si an and r esided at Elm G r ove. p y c , J c p hith r urne Mr . d Mrs Thr al B in 1 0 and e an . e and ann 77 F y y, , declar ed the ou n r so desola e ha if one had a mind to c t y t , t t ’ hang one s sel for des era ion at b ein o li ed to live here it f p t g b g t , ’ w Miss ould b e difficult to find a tr ee on whi ch to fasten a r ope. ’ ” ann visi ed the Kin s Hea Inn ori inall the Geor e F y t g d ( g y g ) , in Wes Street and aze i h l o al sa is a i on on its si n— a t , g d w t y t f ct g ” h ead ofhi s bla —wi e Maest Charl es II wh o sl e here ck gg d j y , pt t th e ni ht e r Th e Thr al es and g b fo e his escap e from Sh oreham.

their n NO h e same s ree . G eor e IV. ri e ds r esided at . 5 in t f 7 t t g , then rin e of al es aid his fir s visi to Bri h on in 178 2 P c W , p t t g t , — and buil t a h ouse her e in 178 4 an epoch in the fortunes Ofth e town l ht ni s It was not duly r emembered by al l oyal Brig o an . com le ed un il 18 1 when it was a en to ie es remodell ed p t t 7, t k p c , , r e air ed ilded decora ed and moul ded in o the resen bizarre p , g , t , t p t archi — Th e THE ATR E was O ened tectural model th e PAVIL ION . p

in 1 0 BE OR S ARE was ommenced in 18 10. The 8 7. DF D QU c H 2 EMP C AIN PIER was b egun in 18 2 2 and compl eted in 18 3 . K TOW on th e Of Mr Th o s em r ose in o existence e es a . ma N, t t K p, t b w 2 e hi c at et een 1 2 1 and 1 3 0. Th e MAR I E ALL 3 e 8 8 N W , f t t k — the base and 60 ee in hei h was uil in 18 2 7 8 at a cost of f t g t , b t In 1841 theBRIG HTON RAIL WAY was opened thr ou gh ou t havin cos and Occu ied two ears and a half , g t p y in its cons ru Amon the a r a ions of Bri h on t ction. g tt ct g t scar celv b e inclu ded its u li buil in s and et here are two p b c d g , y t or thr ee p oints of inter est to whi ch the t ourist mu st be formally i ntrodu ced

Th e CHAI IE R here for the sum Of2 d ou can o ou t N P , w y g to sea and ace the vas dee i h ou need Of a ste ard wi h a , p t p w t t w t ” basin deserves the el ebri it has a uir ed and is u ne u all ed , c ty cq , q as a marine rome rom his oin the en ir e sea- a e p nade. F t p t t f c of Bri h n r r It was ommen ed in g to is seen in a st iking manne . c c 18 2 2 and om le ed in the oll o in ear under the di rec i on , c p t f w g y , t f o Ca ain Sir B R . N s Of It is S. ro n . and at a o pt w , , c t 113 6 ee in l en th and 15 ee in wid h is su or ed b ou r f t g f t t , pp t y f piers whi ch stand u p on piles of oak dri ven 10feet into the soli d chal and b ou r cas -ir on o ers 2 5 ee hi h over hi ch are k , y f t t w , f t g , w carried the wrou h -i r on sus endi n chains our ee and two g t p g , f d p, 1 TH E PAVILIO . 55 1 Rou te 1 . N

r Ea h of hese our ivisions or rid es is inches in diamete . c t f d b g ‘ A 2 5 ee in l en th and has 117 links Of one oot ea h . ear 8 f t g , f c f ful rm Novemb er 18 3 6 over hr e hi s ra ile s ru ure sto in t w t f g t ct , sna in the su s endin rods and brea in the en ral brid es pp g p g k g c t g , r h os 2 Some in u ri es ere and necessitating epairs whic c t £ 000. j w done b a al e durin the ni h OfO ob er 15 18 3 8 bu t sin e y g g g t ct , , , c ha even it has i hstoo in se uri the h eavies em es s t t t , w t d c ty t t p t which have visited ou r shores. The PAVILION cannot b e visited by the t ourist withou t r ecal lin to hi s mind the l ux urious da s wh en G eor e rince Re en g y g , P g t , ” w d he l m Eur n as eul o ize as t nes en e an in o e a d Mr s. g fi t g t p , ” i zherber fat air and or was the c nosur e of admirin F t t, , f , f ty, y g e es Amon his om ani ons wer e Lord Barr ni or e and hi s two y . g c p y b ro hers— a ri o nown b the ex ressive ni -names Of Hell t t , k y p ck ” ” ate r le a e and New ae Sir ohn Lad Of our g C i g t , g t J d, f , pp in-han memor and Col onel Han er reno ne as th e d y g , w d ” h Of he Blac Diamond ell mi h Lord Thurl o Kni g t t k . W g t w ’ r e l to the rin e s u er Thurlow h ow is it ou have not p y P c q y, , y ” u m call ed on me ?Yo ust find a day for dining with me. I Ro l Hi hn s u n r m anno our a es il ou ee et e o an . c t , y y g , t y k p b t c p y On another o asion wh en Thurl o [tad onsen ed to dine i h cc , w c t w t the ri n e he was in ormed ha Sir ohn La d oul d also b e a P c , f t t J d w u es The ri nce a ol o iz ed to the su rl Lor Chan ellor bu t g t . P p g y d c , ” w I o not Ob ec s ur w ir i h li tle e fe . d ai Th l o to S ohn t t f ct j t, d , J Lad in his ro er lace bu t ha I a e to be ou r Ro al Hi h d p p p , t t t k y y g ’ ness s oa h - b ox and not y ou r able c c , t . The Pavili on occu pies with its gar dens ab ou t el even acres and a hal and is a u ri ou s om ina ion of domes minare s and f, c c b t , t , Cu olas l oo in a cordin to Sidne Smi h as if th e ome Of p , k g, c g y t , d ’

St. aul s had t B h n d u Cobb e su es s P come o ri g to an p pped . tt gg t that a good idea of th e building may be formed by placing the oin e half of a lar e tur ni u on the mi d l e Of a b oar d i h p t d g p p d , w t ” our small er ones at the orner Nor is his des ri ion ex f c . t c pt ag era e in its ri di cul e and he who azes u on the mons rous il e g t d , g p t p ” ’ can well unders and th e in ensi Of Sir al er S o s eel t t ty, W t c tt f in s when he r o e to his ri end Morri tt hen r esi in at g w t f , t d g

Bri h on A . D . 182 6 Set fir e to the Chinese s ables and if g t ( ) t , it embra e the hole of the avilion it ill ri d me of a rea c w P , w g t ” ey esore. Th e ori ginal Pavili on was commenced for the Prince Regent b the ar hi e Hollan in 1784 bu t was en irel re ons ru te y c t ct d , t y c t c d 5 52 FR OM LEWE S TO CHICHE STER . R ou te 11.

b Nash in 18 18 under the imme i a e ir ec ion of the ri nce y d t d t P , ” who had fall en China- mad thr ough r eading the accounts of ’ Amh erst s Chinese embass Th e r o al stabl es for Lord . six y y , ty hr ee horses now onver ed into a in er arden cos t , c t w t g , t r enc h r Th Th e cir cumfe e Of t e g eat dome is 2 50feet . e Chinese

all er measures 162 ee b 17 the ban u etin -hall 60 b v g y f t y q g , 42 th e musi c-room 62 b 4 1 and th e r otunda is 5 5 ee in , y f t

diame er . These and several o h er a ar ments elab ora el de o t , t p t , t y c ra ed a er the Chinese manner ma now b e ins ec ed b the t ft , y p t y mi ssi n cu riou s at 1s. ad o .

illi m IV m im r h r a . so e es esi ded e e and u een i ori a W t , Q V ct n i H r r n d occasio all y vi s ted it befor e sh e pur chased Osb orne. e efi e

as e h owever was dis us e at its semi - Chinese monstrosi ies t t , , g t d t , and sh e intimated her intention of abandoning it as a royal r esi It was hen 18 49 u r chased b th e own for 5 dence. t ( ) p y t £ — — not a four th of the sum ori ginall y lavished u p on it and has

since been a a ed for on er t s u bli c meetin s ball s and ene d pt c c , p g , , g ral en er ainmen s remaini n a bu il din Of no ordinar in erest t t t , g g y t , u h Ofmor e han or dinar archi ec ur al de ormi th o g t y t t f ty . ’ In th e E E S AR K a l easan lan a ion north Of the QU N P , p t p t t town is si ua ed th e RO AL G E RMAN SPA wh ere ch emi al imi a , t t Y , c t ti ons Ofthe di fferent G erman mi neral waters ar e manu factured to th e gr eat benefit Of those wh o ar e u nabl e to patroni ze the

s rin s OfMari enbad r mon Seidschiitz and Seltzer . p g , Py t , , ’ B h n is T NI H H R H The onl r eli c Of ancien ri o S . C OLAS C y t g t U C ,

rth - the own It i s mainl Per en situated on the hill no west Of t . y p di cul ar in s l e was buil in th e rei n Of Henr VII and ty , t g y , restor ed in 18 53 in memor Of th e Duke Of ellin ton wh o , , y W g , O ten worshi ed i hin its walls and was for some ime a u il f pp w t , t p p r Th e memorial hen er ec ed is a ri chl de orated of th e vi ca . t t y c

Cross b Car enter 18 ee hi h in th e sou h chan el . A , y p , f t g , t c scroll en in ed ab ou th e sha b ear s the ma ic words Assa e , tw t ft , g , y ,

Torr es edras i oria and Waterl oo. A ure Of St. G eor e V , V tt , fig g er e in th e ied ni he the t The eas indow is ins t d canop c at op . t w mir c us h Th e r e r esen s in rich ol ours th e a ul o drau h Of s es. p t , c , g t fi

er endi cul ar screen Of ainted oak has een ain ed and il ded. p p , p , b p t g The Norman cir cular on br ou h it is said rom Normand f t, g t, , f y, ’ has its sides adorned wi th scu lptur es r epresenting the Lord s Su er and its base di s ured i h th e names Of the hur ch pp , fig w t c ar dens wh o of cia ed in th e church 4 w fi t in 17 5 . In the chur chyar d are placed the memorial -stones of Captain

54 R OM LE E S TO HI HE STER . Rou te 11 5 F W C C . the b orou gh el ections (Bright on r etu rns two memb ers to Par d i h a du e amoun o noise and bu s l ment) tr ansacte w t t f t e.

Let us now take a WAL K THR OUG H THE TOWN pr evi ou s to r esu min ou r ru ral rambl es and ursoril lance at hose oin s g , c y g t p t s whi h have hi herto es a ed our i al no i We Ofintere t c t c p cri t c t ce. r r om th e wes ex remi Of the own and ass hr ou h the sta t f t t ty t , p t g o ul ou s su bu r of HOVE and near Bruns i S u are des end p p b , w ck q c u pon th e beach Her e we may gaze u pon a scene as full Of life s the rea es London thorou h are —and ull er erha s Of a g t t g f , f , p p , ontras — for shermen haulin u the din oa s— bahin c t, fi g p gy b t t g — machines dipping their grotesqu e h oods into th e brine c oil s Of old abl e— ra men s of s ars— a net or two and hal a dozen c f g t p , f oars are c ombined with novel - reading ladi es in the amplest Of crinoline and th e a es of onne s i h invali ds in Bah- hairs g y t b t , w t t c , wi h edestri ans ea er to indul e h eir lo omo i ve ro ensi i es t p g g t c t p p t , with worn- ou t ag e seeking new vigour and fr esh energy fi om th e sea- breeze and ama eur ar is s ou li nin sun r i tur es u e and , t t t t g d y p c q n h Su h is the s ene resen ed uncou th obj ects u p o t eir tabl ets. c c p t h ier is reache The lan side is e u all alive until the C ain P d . d q y with ar riages and e u es rians Bah-chair s oa arria es don e s c q t , t , g t c g , k y , ’ The in d ms the western and romenaders. s Roa hi h or p K g , w c f mos ortion of the romenade or Es lanade is ermina e b t p P , p , t t d y the o en s ace all ed th e S e ne over the trees Of h ose encl osur e p p c t y , w h r m the minar ets and domes ofthe Pavili on riseagainst t e sky. F o hi s s o the Marine ara e ommences and th e roun rises t p t P d c , g d ” until the roadway is full 60feet ab ove the level ofthe beach

’ We ass Brill s Bah leavin th e To n Hall to our le and p t , g w ft, em wn n t he ea h h re continu e ou r road to K p To . O b c e we may n h e R O NE S or e i es —r o s Of il es runnin o n in o otice t G Y j tt , w p g d w t the a er and lan e on one side —in ended to reven the loose w t , p k d t p t “ de- dri v n u to th e F r enturi es shingle fr om b eing ti e o t e ast. o c hi s r o ess has een oin on al on the sou h oast Of En land t p c b g g g t c g , and wi thin the memory of man vast tracts of land have b een h sea In the ime OfEliz abe h a rea art of swept away by t e . t t g t p Bri ghton stood where the Chain Pi er now str etches its ir on arm across the sea SO c onstant and energetic is the acti on of the o ean ha Sir Ch arl es L ell the eminen eolo i st an i i a es c t t y , t g g , t c p t that in a few centuri es the all u vial dep osit lyi ng b etween the Sou h Do ns and the sea and ormin so ertil e a lain to the t w , f g f p Rou te 11. NEWHAvEN. 55 5

west of Bri h on ill be swe a a leavi the are and stee g t , w pt w y, ng b p ” hill -side th e as e coast lin . Re u rnin al on the romenade rom the eas ernmos ex t g g p , f t t tremit ofthe own we ma no i e Sussex S u are and the Cres en y t , y t c q c t — the latter 2 00 feet wider than the famous Cr escent at Bath . A tu nnel here l eads underneath the road to an esplanade formed u pon the beach — Arr ived at the Steyne we may visit the Pavili on and the Ste ne d ns Hone n re i ed ee Th e New Gar e here Mrs. ma s S y , w y d ( and thence pr oceed in a northerly dir ection into the h ear ofthe o The estern Ro ad is h orou h are eservin t t wn. W at g f d g n i Ho t o e. Th x t c e s ital ma ne t b e visited and ater ar s S . p y , f w d _ Ni holas Chur ch when e we ma on e more return to the each c , c y c b , sa is ed wi h ou r surve ofBri h on t fi t y g t .

HINTS FOB R AEIB — B rail w i he and Prio and LES . 1. to Le es vis t t astl e r [ y ; C y, M u n H a t rr . Retur n r h R o in dean o ad mid Palmer . A oss t e owns to tt b ro 2 . c y y , D g , and thence to ewhav h e w and return en. Kee alon th e b ank of t e Ous to Le es N p g , ’ b 3 T e k h e at in to y rail . o th evil s e and th ence descend into t lains K gs n D Dy , p Vi i h eham m n an ' s t S or and r 4, h en t o d de eturn b rail To Worthin t ce o S ti g, , y g, p

s nd into Lan in . Re rail n hw Patchin . ss th ce c turn b 5. ee ort ard to ro e g y . K p g C h ill s to tanmer and thence to Palm to vin dean and S er. Walk over th e owns O g , , D retu rn to Brighton b y way ofth e race-course ]

N R TE— BRA CH OU BRIGHTON TO NEWHAVEN.

The alk to Newhaven al on th e res ofth e lorious Sou h w , g c t g t Downs is one not easil to be or o en bu t ra h er to b e r emem , y f g tt , t b ered as o f r v r war heir s ell a o e e . Th eir c is reen s j y r p g d, t w in lines of beau heir shado coombes and denes he her g ty, t wy , w t seen in the ra li h of earl mornin or r ed eni i h the g y g t y g, d ng w t retir in l or of the sunse have an inex r essible a ra i on— a g g y t , p tt ct charm and a hara er Of h And r om hese l o t h ei hts c ct t eir own. f t f y g the eye surveys a wonderful expanse Of cou ntry ; qui et l eafv v illages with a gray old chur ch - tower or so a pictur esqu e many abl ed hou se datin rom the s orm da s ofTu dor and Stuar g , g f t y y t broad r each es of verdurou s pastur e ; ample str etches of yell ow cornfields a whir lin swee in mill on the brin ofa bu bblin g, p g , k g ri vul e a nobl e mansion ro nin a en l e noll whi ch rises t ; , c w g g t k mass Of oro wa to the ab ove a i us olia e. Then too far a v g f , y g , — sou th glimmers th e broad mi rr or Of th e Channel its r olling waves seem fixed in r epose from th e el evation at whi ch we s and and onl a di m ain e h o of its musi alls u on th e t , y , f t c c f p — 5 56 BRA H ROUTE BRIG HTO TO NEWHAvE N. Rou te 11 NC N .

aten ive ear Ifwe des end to the sh b one f t t . c ore y o those gaps in th e cli fs alwa s to b e met i h near a Coas uard s a ion we f , y w t t t t g , shall find a scar el l ess in eres in Above u s r c y t t g scene. towe s a wall Of li t erin chal 3 00 ee in h ei h —s o ed i h la ers g t g k, f t g t, p tt w t y o f flint whi ch incline sou thward to th e sea. Ob serve th e broad masses of al ar eous straa 50 ee hi c in whi ch are re u en l c c t , f t t k, f q t y

ou nd the b ones and ee h ofthe ossil el e han - br ou h hi her f t t f p t, g t t , it ma be rom a far Off land b oatin iceber s durin some y , f y fl g g g

rea na u r al onvu l sion in th e r e- ri eri the sh or e g t t c p histo c p od. On ar e re u en l di s over ed ossil s on es Of rar e beau t hu e am f q t y c f p g y, g moni tes and hose lu m s Of blac bi u men mixed wi h sal and , t p k t t t sul hu r hi h ar e known as str omballeu or stream- balls— th e p , w c , , name gi ven to th em by th eEarly Fl emi sh fishermen ’ Th e e icur e s deli ac th e wheat- ear is an inh abi an Of the p c y, , t t Do ns The sh e her ds entra him in thi s ise : he in ise th e w . p p w t y c tur in the sha e Ofthe le er T cover over th e h oll o and lac f p tt , w, p at the mou h a h orse- hair s rin e in o whi h th e whea - ear flu t t p g , t c t m n u n l u ht ter s at th e sli h es cr or move e and is onse e a . g t t y t, c q t y c g ” “ Wheate ears sa s ull er is a bird eculi ar to his cou n r , y F , p t t y h r u n u It is so all ed be au se ates when th e a dl y fo d o t of it. c c f t t whea is ri e b ein no be ter han a lar whi ch it e u all ed in t p , g t t k, q the neness ofthe flesh andfar exceeded in the atness her eo . Th e fi , f t f wors i s ha b ein onl seasonabl e in the hea of summer and t , t t g y t , naturall larded i h lum s Of fat it is soon su b e to orru t y w t p , j ct c p , so that (thou gh ab ou nding within 40 mil es) London p oul ter ers have no mind to meddl e i h hem which no car e in arri a e w t t , c g Tha alate—man shall ass in silence can keep from pu trefaction. t p p who being seri ou sly demanded hi s j u dgment c oncerning th e abili ies Of a r ea l or d conclu ed him a man of ver wea ar s t g t , d y k p t , b ecau se h e sawhi m at a great feast feed on chi ckens when there ’ - wer e wheat ear s on th e table. The nu mer ou sfairy-rings and bay- trades u pon the green sl opes ’ of the Downs will not fail to attract th e tourist s attention It is now generall y admitted that they originate in th e growth Of variou s s e ies Of u n i bu t th e Su ssex sh e herds believe hem p c f g , p t to be ormed b th e fee Ofdan in airi es or as he are l o all f y t c g f , , t y c y all e P har isees wh o c d, , ,

In their cou rses make that rou nd w in marshes fou nd In meado s and , ’ Ofthem so call d the fair rou nd y g , ” Ofwhich they have the keeping

5 58 BRA H R O TE— BRIG H TO TO THR EE BRIDG Bs. Ro u e 1 NC U N t l .

ower ornamen e a sin l e s ir e and a si al han t t d by g p , p d c cel. Th e nave and ai sl e ar e Ofr e en er ec ion. An Obelis ne c t t k, ar the grave

ard ommemora es th e l oss of the w - ri y , c t ar b g Braz en stranded , , Off th e or on the 6th Of anu ar 18 60 with th e l p t, J y , oss of her mm n r 1 4 m o a de and 0 en. Onl one li e was save c y f d. The r e or valu ed at £ 18 6 is in the a rona e ct y, , p t g ofthe Lord n r Cha cell o . It was at Newhaven Louis Phili e and his qu een landed as pp ,

Mr . and Mrs Smi h in 1 4 . 8 0 a er rossin rom Tri t , , ft c g f port in a small fishin - s c Amon h g ma k. g t ose who welc omed him on hi s a val was Smi h mu h to h rri a Mr. t ; c t e astoni shment of the de osed soverei n wh o naivel r emar ed in p g , y k ignorance of the , — myr iads of Smi ths exi sting in England that h e thou ght h e had heard th e name b efore Th e passage from Newhaven to Diepp e is effected in ab ou t

five h ours Th e s eam- a e s s ar a r . t p ck t t t cco ding to the changes of th e tide. In the neighb ourhood are some Celti c earthworks ; thenearest is an oval en am men on the summi of as le Hi c p t t C t ll .

[Between Newhaven and Lewes are th e Norman chur ch es of SOUTH EA SE o ulation and PI I G HOE o ulati on whi ch have astron famil ( p p , DD N (p p , g y l ikeness as Mr wer has ointed out to th e church es in rma Pi h e . Lo o nd . ddin o , p , N y g , “ ” acc rdi a l sa in is th e lace wh ere th e sh oe ma i n h e o ng to ocal y g, p y gp es. O t opp osite b ank of th e Ouse are th e villages of EAST TAR RING (p opul ation or Tamin - evill e HE IGHTO o ulation and E TO o ul ation g N ; N (p p , D N N (p p , commemorated by th e j esters of th e owns as H eighton enton and Tarrin all D , D , g ” b e in with an A I HOPST E o ul ation whi ma e il . B S O ch b eas reach ed g N (p p , y y f o Th we ris g r m ewhaven has aremarkabl e H R CH . e to r es in fou r sta es each N , C U , r In he rst and second stori e l g aduall y diminishingin di ameter. t fi s is a sing eround h ed window in th e thi rd a circu lar moul ded window in th e fourth a dou ble ead ; , ; , windowwi rs Th e tower-arch is l ow b ut h ere are tr a li r th b aluste . , t ces of an ear e

“ and l r n mall s ir e sur mounts th e tower. Th e chan w n oftie o e. A s p cel is in t o di ‘ i Th r w s windo Ehr h sh . ons with orman and En lish arches. e esent s are all , N g p g Ob serve h u h and th e stone dial and crown over th e door l ettered t e curio s p orc , , wi Eadri c wh w r o l uil d r A th the name f some axon kin o as b ab its b e . o S g, , p y stone slab inscri b ed with a cross b earin in cir cul ar com artments th e A nu s Dei , , g p g , and th e s b ol o w d ves dr inkin sh oul d b e carefull exami ned It a ears ym ft o o g, y p p to b e th e work of some orman scul tor wh o h owever was not i norant of th e N p , , , g s iri and p t influ ences OfItalian Art. n m e h r Oxford Pro A mo ument in th e chancel comme orat s t e Rev. ohn Hu dis J , Th e ita h is b fessor fP e mes r d 1 01. o o and an eea le da rh te . 8 e try, agr b di cti c y , p p y l Hay ey. The vi cara e val u ed is in th e atrona e of h e Bisho ofLondon ] g , at £88, p g t p — PAT HAM IT HL I G . 559 Route 11. C D C N

BRANCH ROUTE FROM BRIGHTON TO THREE BRIDGES.

[By th e L ondon and South Coast Rail way ]

n our selves orne i h all the s ee ofa Bri h on Let u s fa cy b , w t p d g t ex ress rain acr oss the res on viadu s ar el a le to di s in p t , P t ct, c c y b t guish the featu res of the magni ficent landscape which spreads the east ar and a erwar s hr ou h the AT HAM away to w d, ft d t g P C 2 url on s and 2 hains in l en h a in its name TUNNEL f g } c gt , t k g , 1 rom the re vill a e of ATCHAM o u la ion hi ch f p tty g P (p p t , w Bri h n r lies to our ri h u on th e old London and o oa . We g t, p g t d hen run hr ou h a dee u in and en er th e CLA TO T E L t t g p c tt g , t Y N UNN ost and 1 mil e 2 urlon s 4 hains in len h ier in (c f g c gt ) , p c g hal mass ofthe Do ns and o enin ou t u on the meadows the c k w , p g p Of E MER o ulaion whose Saxon and Norman K Y (p p t , ’ Chur h lies a ou 1 mile eas of HASSOCK S GATE fiassock a c b t t ( , A The cur ac Of CLA small wood or coppice) ST TION . y YTON o ul ai on is a a he to the re or of E MER in the (p p t , tt c d ct y K Y ,

atrona e ofBrazennose Coll Oxon. p g ,

Be on e mer is si u a e on the sl o e Of the hi ll y d K y t t d, p DIT HLING o ulaion whose CH R H is an eminen l C (p p t , U C t y s ru ure The nave and aislear e Transi ion-Norman interesting t ct . t ;

the ower chan el and ranse s Earl En lish . The vi ara e t , c , t pt , y g c g , ’ 2 in th Lord h i val u ed at 00 is e C an ellor s . £ , c g ft assin hr ou h the vill a e we limb the s ee and lo P g t g g , c t p fty Do ns to heir hi hes eleva ion DIT HLI G BEA O abou 8 58 w t g t t , C N C N, t above the s level hat a lan s a e s reads beneah nd feet ea . W d c p p t a around Th e ri ch and lea lains ofthe eald the vales and fy p W , roves ofsou hern Sussex and the bri h wa ers Ofthe b oun l ess g t , g t t d sea li e be ore us in a li h as ma i al as ha hi h oa s over , f g t g c t t w c fl t Tu rn r The re in a pictur e by e . ma s of a Roman encampment crown the summi and re all to the memor the rand Old imes t , c y g t when on er ri h and er il e eald was an im enetra le orest y d c f t W p b f , when tidal waters seethed and fretted in the broad vall ey of the Ouse hen Lu ull u s uil hi s villa on the rass sl o es and , w c b t g y p , A laia andered in love-mu sin u on the h re The g w g p pebbly s o . Roman r oa u the as en rod 1500 ears a o b the s al ar d p c t, t y g y t w t l e ionaries of im erial Rome ma still in man la es b e dis g p , y y p c w d Here on h ree e tinctl oll o e . is z a he e a h and y f , t b y p k, t y k pt w tc 0 BRA H RO E —BRI 5 6 T GHTO TO THRE E BRIDG E S. Rou te 1 NC U N 1.

ward over the su b e - land and h er e it ma be— as h e j ct , , y t ir gaze — rested u pon the di stant channel they dr eamed Ofthe blu e skies and m rtle b owers Of heir eau iful I y t b t talia.

’ es of Hasso s Ga e and nearl 3 mil es r om W t ck t , y f the s ation on a cl ay e soil and belted r un h k be t , y , o d wit oa ech and , , ash li es HURST- PIKR- OINT o ul aion —th e wood , P (p p t ,

bu rst of the ier- oints — its E l m l or ar Nor an ds. Th ( ) P p , y e CH R H was ar e ull r es ored and rebuil in th e Decora ed U C c f y t t, t st le b th e la e Sir Charles Barr some wen ears a o and y , y t y, t ty y g , its interior is one Ofunu sual in r serv th e de aced te est . Ob e f effigy m l r m He ofa e a te . nr III in the sou h ranse and ano her t p , p y , t t pt, t of nameless ni h tem Edwar d in th n r th i l a . III e o a s e. Th e k g t, p , vi ew from the well - kept chur chyard extends to the Su rrey hill s on the north Ashdown ores on the north-eas the Sou h Downs , f t t, t

on th e sou h and th e ores rid e on th e eas . t , f t g t

DANN AR K . . Cam ion Es the sea Of the Da res Y P (W J p , q) , t c , in o h ose hands it asse rom the Pierri oint amil li esunder t w p d f p f y, the hill s sou h ofthe villa e a l easan br ead h of r een sward , t g , p t t g and venerable oa s and an Eliz abethan bric mansion dain k , k , t g ’ m W HIL L ol tan s b r in th e r ear of ro 15 95 . OLSTANBUR Y s i Z f (W y g ) , th h ouse is cr owned l i n am men fa ircul ar orm e i h aCe e O . , w t t c c p t c f To the l e t ofth e r oad between the village and the s a ion f , t t , ’ i n bli shmen in con s ands ST . OH S COLLE G E an edu a o al esta t J N , c t t ’ n w t t Ni h olas oll e Sh or eham rovidin b oard and necti o i h S . C e c g , , p g

e u ca i on for th e sons Of armers at 2 3 or £ 18 188 . er d t f £ , p l mmo 00 b oar ders and is areful annu m. It can ac o da e 3 c t , c y su erin ended b abl e and zeal ous mas ers under E is o al su er p t y t , p c p p visiOIL .

Th e re or valu ed at 1000 er annum is in the a rona e ct y, £ p , p t g

ofN Borr er E s . . , q

Resumi n our railwa our ne we s ee il ass the Bur g y j y, p d y p ess Hill S ai on 4 1 mil es and here the oin Of di ver en e g t t , 5 , t p t g c w T he h ma b e descried the vill a e of of the Le es line. o t rig t y g ’ I ELSFIELD o ul ati on 608 Wifl s field— i h its W V (p p , ) w t s w Earl En li h Ch u r h and masses Oftrees and smilin meado s. y g c , , g

Th e er etu al uracy orth 94 is in th e if of R . Tanner p p c , w £ , g t , ’

Es us be ond is MORE HALL Mr . Tanner s ancien and ie q. J t y , t p y turesqu e famil seat . ’ Crossin Ha ar s Heah and the main road rom Cu g yw d t , f ck

5 62 BRA H — RO TE BRIGHTO TO THREE BRI G ES. NC U N D Rou te 11.

an i ui and LEIG H O 50a res in ex en a fen h un f t q ty P ND ( c t t) , a t O

the wild- owl urin the Win r f d g te months.

h r don road a m - On t e o bou t 1 . north east Of th e station is situa [ C y , % , ted LIND IEL o ul ation HO rm - Rs KE YNE s is 3 m. north east LET HIN F (p p , F C G 6 m. D % ; , % LNE m sou - w east BO 2 . th est ; Y, } ]

We resu me our j ou rney throu gh a countr y side Of exquisite lux urian e and in a fewminu es r oss the vall e ofthe u se b c , t c y O y means ofth e O SE IA CT a ma ni en s e imen of en e r U V DU , g fic t p c gin e in s ill 143 7 ee l on and su or ed b 3 h e k , f t g, t 7 arc s each 3 0 g pp y , ee in s an and ab ou 60 ee hi h It w o f t p , t f t g . as c nstru cted at a cos of and is one of the nes in the r t fi t wo ld. Noble ros e s ofthe surroundin lands a es here o p p ct g c p ar e c mmanded.

’ At 4 mil es rom Ha war d s Heah 2 6 mil es rom B h on f y t , f rig t 5 5 , and 3 3 mil es r om London we arrive at BALCOMBE o ul a g f , (p p ion i h its Earl En lish CH R CH and ui e vill a t , w t y g U , q t ge l in at the oo of the la hill s on th e sou hern s ir s of he y g f t c y , t k t t rm rl great Til gate Forest . This distri ct was fo e y th e delta of a mi h river and ofers to the erseverin eol o is the rem g ty , f p g g g t ains

mou s r e il es alms and ree- erns Of n orien ofenor a al har ac er . pt , p t f t c t M ll h ere c re the r s bon fthe hu Dr . an e dis ove es o e I u anodon t d fi t g g , and the earli es ra es Of th e mi h H laeo—saur us Til ate t t c g ty y . g ores overs ab ou 1500 acres and r esen s some leasan F t c t , p t p t w l i es t v in s WAKEHURST LA E Sir ood and p ctu r a ariou s p o t . P C ( S Al exander Cockbur n) is situ ated 2 mil es east. LANGHAM wes o ul a ion ith SLANG HAM LACE 3 mil es . The (p p t , w P , t

la er is ..a Tu dor h ou se Of some in eres the an ien sea Ofthe tt t t, c t t Cover s whose landed su r ema in the da s of Eliz a e h and t , p cy, y b t “ ” h e w r t the sea r su ccessor ex ended rom Sou h a o . SLA G , t f t k N

HAM CH RCH is Earl En lish and ontains some richl - ol our ed U y g , c y c las r J hn Covert d 1 03 and Richar d Cover t s and b asses fo o . 5 g , r , , J n r e ives ame Cover t d. 15 . d. 1547 a d his th e w ; 8 6 ,

Th e rec or val u ed at 460 is in the i t of . Ser ison t y £ , g f W , , g

After leaving the Bal comb e Stati on we quietly enter the l n h Th e BAL COMBE TUNNEL, 6 furlongs and 3 chains in e gt . line en s ir s th e eas rn boundar ofTil ate ores and ross th k t te y g F t, c in an o en countr r ea h es the THREE BRI G E S un ion Sta g p y, c D J ct i on so name rom th e in ersection Of the main roads b th e t , d f t y river Mole Th ese branch lines di ver e to EAST G R INSTEA . 7 . g D 9 miles eas and CRAWLE 1; mile HORSHAM 8% mil es est. t, Y, , , w Rou te 11. WORTH. 5 63

The illa e of RTH o ulaion 2 4 5 lies a ou g v g WO (p p t , 7 ) b t s of the s ai on and shoul be isi e for the sa e ofits mil e ea t t t , d v t d k

uriou s CH R H the onl er ec rou n - lan ofa Saxon hur h c U C , y p f t g d p c c m r extant in En lan . It is sea e on a noll and e o e e in g d t d k , b w d trees and a roa he an an ien li h- a e hi h o ens in o a , pp c d by c t c g t w c p t m ui e and i ur es u e ar . Th e lan ofthe uil din is ru i or q t p ct q y d p b g c c f ,

- the chancel and nave intersected by north and sou th transepts.

- The han el is a si al . The alls of rou hl he n s ones and c c p d w , g y w t ur h m r ubble are o s e i o ern las er . Rou n the buildin , b c d w t d p t d

- and hal wa et een the round and the roo is arrie a. s rin f y b w g f, c d t g ourse ofs one andban s of s one at arious la es i versi the c t , d t v p c d fy n a ou le ourse of s n ers of irre ular surface. O d b c to e rise pilast g .

- lon and shor or hi h su or the strin cou rse. Th e ou er g t w k, w c pp t g t u resses are re en and the es and sou h si es ar e De ora ed b tt c t, w t t d c t In the indow over the es oor are the De War insertions. w w t d The ranse ar he r rn n th hancel renne arms. t pt c sa e uno ame ted ; e c in ar ch has a ru de moulding . A small Saxon window remains the eas all of the nor h ranse The on is an ien and t w t t pt . f t c t, wo asins one l d r onsists oft a e a o e the o he . c b , p c b v t This interesting chu rch may have b een buil t (as a writer in ” the Sussex Ar chaeological Coll ections su ggests) by a Saxon earl — who had settled down in the wil d forest of Worth some traces — of whi ch still linger in the high ground for the sake of hu nt

in the eer. It a er ar s elon e to the aron ofLe es g d ft w d b g d b y w , n and passed from the De Warrennes in 13 47 to the Fitzala s.

Th e re or valu e at 608 is in the arona e of the Rev. ct y, d £ , p t g G . C . Be hune t . At or h and in Til ate ores ouri shes the sc lw itor us W t , g F t, fl yp p

' ‘ micro h llu s a li hen Of rea rari rh noltos or a alba lzelto p y , c g t ty ; y p ,

' ' ' ' ' charts actcu larts carex cu r ta and e zlobtu m an u stv oltu m. The , , p g f ” sands one du here of a whi e ale a n or ello olour t g , t , p f w , y w c , o en afor s the leave an s ft f d s d stems offerns and other plant . ’ Af er l eavin the Three Bri es Stai on a ri e of a ou 2 t g dg t , d b t mil es arri es u s over the ou n -b e ross c c ty order into Surrey. W c the Mol an t 2 mil o e d a 5 es rom Lon on rea h the Horle S ati n. , 5 f d c y t But this porti on of the li ne will be found described in th e ” G ui e to the His or To o ra h and An i ui i es Of Sur re d t y, p g p y, t q t y, issu e the u lishers ofthe resen olume d by p b p t v . — 5 64 BRA H RO TE BRIG HTO To HORSHAM. Rou te 11 NC U N .

BRANCH ROUTE— BRIGHT N To H R HAM O O S .

A coach l eaves Bri hton for Horsham ever Monda ednesda and W rida . [ g y y, y, F y

Th e road at first skirts th e base of the Sou th Downs and ,

’ s the s u es er ed vill e of RE S o ul ti on 2 — asse e ag TO a 6 5 t. e. q t P N , p (p p ) , ’ ries s o n be ause it ormed a ar of the ossessions o t P t t w , c f p t p f he — see ofChi chester wh ere the littl e Early Engli sh CHUR CH dedi , cated to St e er and onsistin Of nave chan el and o . P t , c , c , t wer is g ,

' wor h of a ati ent exami nai On the all s of th n v t y p t on. w e a e are “ some ru e res oes in r ed and ell o ofth e mur der OfTh om a d f c , y w, as Bec et she in the our ni h s and th e mon Grim ro ec k , w g f k g t , k p t ting Mich el i th e Ar hbisho ith his arm. St. a h his scal c w , w t es is p ,

e h r de In the nave li es the omb - figured on th ot e si . t stone of

- F ret . n nets Cbe nel D D. d 1 65 th e i er a a onis Of . 6 Chillin y , , , b tt t g t g wor h h ose rave he ro aned ith hi s unseeml vi l t , w g p f w y o ence. ’ Dou las th e eru dite au h or of the Nenia Bri anni ca and t g , t t , he h r fSussex archaeol o li es in erred in the h ur h a e o ard. f t gy, t c c y Th e vi arage val u ed at £3 06 is in the atrona e of the c , , p g ’ hi Hov its two hur che Bisho of ches er . d C e an s St. Mar s p t , c , k ’ B i s i hin and St. ohn the a s are this arish. Anne of J pt t , w t p

Cl eves resided here for a short p eri od. mil rom his oin HOLLINGSBURY CASTLE 2 es nor h 3. F t p t ( t ) , s uar e am five a res in ex en HITE HAWK HIL L a ri le q c p, c t t W , t p entrenchmen near the Bri h on ra e- ourse thr ee u arters of a t , g t c c , q mil e in ir umference and the am s on Di hl in Bea on ma c c , c p tc g c y b e visi e as the hr ee oin s of a rian l e whi h omman ed t d, t p t t g c c d

- the sea oas and overl oo ed the asses ofthe eal . c t, k p W d Th e touri st sh oul d now leave the high road and ascend the ’ downs to the DE VIL S D KE 5 mil es r om Bri h on a r emar Y ( % f g t ) , k able natur al osse s ee abru and ofunu su al de h 3 00 ee f , t p, pt, pt ( f t) , whi ch l ooks as if the Titans had excavated it as a defence for som l The le end a a h ed to it is uri ou s e enormous strongh o d. g tt c c —the Devil or as the Sussex binds mor e s m ahi zin l all , , y p t g y c him the oor Man wro h at the numb er Of hur ch es whi ch s ran , P , t c p g u earl in hi s nei hb ourhood resolved to di a r en h rom p y y t g , g t c f thi s oin down to the sea and so to inundae the whol e oun r p t , t c t y

side. Bu t as h e was oili n b ni ht ith assidu ou s ener he t g y g w gy, was descried by an old woman rom the co a e in ow who f tt g w d , h eld up a candl e that she might th e better comprehend his

— 5 66 BRA H RO TE BRIGHTO TO HORSHAM . NC U N Rou te 11.

Des endin in o the hi h road enea h th Do ns we v c g t g , b t e w , arri e at OYNINGS o ul aion here the er en i ul ar P (p p t , w P p d c CH UR H de i a e to the Hol Trinit i h its cen ral o er C , d c t d y y, w t t t w , ranse s aisl e and nave ill remind us of ha of ALFRE t pt , , , w t t STON ’ 0 and in u ce u s to acce Mr. Hu sse s con lusi on see . 5 8 ha ( p ), d pt y c , t t

b o h ere uil the same ar hi e . The on is o a onal t w b t by c t ct f t ct g , and here are hr ee sedilia in th e hance]. The re or valu ed t t c ct y, at 2 9 is in th e i t of th e re resen aive ofthe la e iscoun £ 7, g f p t t t V t

Montagu e.

NE TIMBER o ulaion 16 1 li es a ou one mil e eas of W (p p t , ) b t t the main roa . The CHUR H e i a e to St. ohn has some d C , d d c t d J , oo ain e lass in the east in o and two rave-sla s de g d p t d g w d w, g b s oil e of heir NE TIMBE R LA E Lad G or on is a p d t brasses. W P C ( y d ) m To the nor h is ed oated mansi on ofvenerabl e age. t situat D m i alrea es ri d see A AR W. T. Ca on Es e NNY P K ( p , q ) , dy d c b ( p . 5 60)

Beyond the 48th mil estone (fr om London) we pass the par liamentar oun ar of est Sussex and one and a hal mile y b d y W , f ur her rea h DMANC o ulaion in a ell f t c WOO OTE (p p t , w woo - The ree-em o ered ded bu t thinly popul ated distri ct. t b w

CHUR H is Earl En lish i h nave han el and urre . The C y g , w t , c c , t t ’ r e or is in th e Lor Chancell or s i and valu ed at £ 3 69. ct y d gft,

Abou t two miles north li es AL BO R E o ul ation on a bou rne or [ U N (p p , , b ranch of the Adur — it was formerl in the hands of th e uxon famil and y J y, AL BOURNE PLACE (Miss Long) is repu ted to have b een built by the good p relate who soothed th e last h ours of harles the irst —Therector worth £225 is in the C F y, ,

ift of ohn G orin E s . g J g, q ]

At nine miles from Brighton we gain th e hill whereon the villa e of HE NFIELD o ulai on 16 69 lu s ers some of its g (p p t , ) c t , ’ cottages quaint enou gh in aspect to meri t a place in the sketcher s note boo . The CHUR H dedi a ed to St. e er is hie Per k C , c t P t , c fly endi c T u h aisl e are se ed b l on p ul ar . he nave and so t parat y e gated

ar hes. There is a rass on an al ar omb for Thomas Bissko c b , t t , pp ,

o . 1552 and an e i a h u on Mmeleb Ra ns or d d. 162 ed d , p t p p y f , 7, ni ne ofso l u i rous a hara er in its om inaion of the a an , d c c ct c b t P g and Christian as to meri t qu otation

G rea Jove hath lost his G an mede I now t y , k , Which made him seek another here below — e 11 SHE R A B R THURST. Rout . M N U Y NU 567

And findin none not one li e unto thi s g , k , ’ Hath taen him hence u nto eternal bli ss.

Cease then for th dear Meneleb to wee , , y p ; ’ G od s darling was too good for thee to keep ; But rather o in this reat favou r iven j y g g , m h v A child on earth is ade a saint in ea en.

e Bisho ofChi ches er has the resen a ion to the i ara e Th p t p t t v c g , t 412 er nn whi ch is valu ed a £ p a um.

’ At h estlem s Bri e we ross a ri u ar of the A ur and C dg c t b t y d , passing thr ou gh a fertil e country reach SHERMANBURY (p opu

lai on u on ano her ran h ofthe same river. SHE R A t , p t b c M N

BUR LA E S. Chall en Es was ere ed abou t ears a o Y P C ( , q) , ct , t fif y y g , on the si e of an Eliza e han mansion. The CHUR H edi a ed t b t C , d c t mall Earl En lish uildin l ose to the h use to t. Giles is a s o . S , y g b g, c It con ains a er endi ular on and some ood mo ern ain ed t P p c f t, g d p t Chall en amil hol the advo son of the re or lass. The g f y d w ct y, 2 r worth £ 99 pe annum. A li ttle to the west of the Place stand the venerable remai ns of the old moa e mansion of EWH RST the an ien sea of the t d U , c t t Peverels Th e ar he a e a i h its oin e roo aes rom . c d g t w y, w t p t d f, d t f r the reign ofEdwa d I. An o en oun r li es e ore us mea o s and com -fields p c t y b f , d w s rea in on ei her han and in du e ime we arrive at COW p d g t d, t LD o ulai on hose ver name savours of a un an FO (p p t , w y b d t The CH R H s an s on the l e si e of the and fertil e pastur es. U C t d ft d w h i l roa . Th e han el is E ar ian the nave and sou as e Tu or d c c d d , t d , h n It on s and the tower at t e west e d Late Perpendicular . c tain r mas Nelond ri r es a ve fine brass for Tho o of Le . 143 3 y , p w , d , m li i h ures ofthe ir in and Child St. an ras ra n on a w t fig V g , P c t p g sw - r n m a i or a ishin ni h and St. Tho as B e h mi re d b d g k g t, eck t w t t r and c osier . Thevi ara e val u e at £452 is in the arona e ofthe Bisho c g , d , p t g p o OfL ndon.

Our roa now en ers the oo lan s and asses der the d t w d d , p un ” shade ofmelan hol bou hs e u rn aside ay c y g . W t from the hi ghw to visi the lea haml e of NU THURST o ul ai on and t fy t (p p t , — as we penetrate the shady groves ofHighh urst aporti on of th e ’ ve ore of t Leon — once extensi f st S . ar d s from the hills we look a u on the air lands a es Ofsou hern Su ssex b ounde aar Off b ck p f c p t , d f — 5 68 BRA H R O TE BRIG HTO To HORSHAM . Rou e NC U N t 11.

l a ers of the hann l Near N TH by the g owing w t C e . U URST LODG E he i - Nelthor e E s . are t v shr ou ded remains ofan l . o d m (J p , q ) y oated mansion and a S rin line i h lar e bl oc s ofs one and , p g d w t g k t , call ed ’ Th the ren s ell . e CH R H de i a e to St. An r e W W U C , d c t d d w is a , De ora ed buil i n i h anelled eilin and remains ofancien c t d g, w t p c g, t l The Bish o f n i painted g ass. p o Lo don s the patr on of the rec tor valu ed at £ 480. y,

’ We r e ain th e hi h roa at Monk s Ga e and 3 miles u r her g g d t , f t , rea h the an ien o n OfHORSHAM o ul aion 0 Inns c c t t w t 6 56 . (p p , ’ ’ in s Head An chor SO named r om hora- ham the h o es m K g , ), f , rs ea dow and not as some s e ul a ive an i u ari ans oul d end , , c t t q w ret p p , m Hor th Saxon Chi e ain hom he ro sa e sla at hi s la e. f , ft , w t y y t p c Th e o n s an s on the Adur in the hear ofmu h a reeabl nd t w t d , t c g e a well - woo ed s ener and onsi s s oftwo main s ree s in ersec in d c y, c t t t t t g each o her at ri h an les— a leasan een to the nor h and an t g t g p t gr t , o en ar t th sou h her h court h u It p ea o e t w ein t e o se is situated. s mar e s for corn a le and oul r are hel in hi h re u e k t , c tt , p t y d g p t . Until the Reform Act of 18 3 2 it returned two members to Par l m n n r n ia e t it is ow estricted to o e. Th e l ordship Of the borough has descended from William de r o e to th uke Of or ol To one of the eal h and B a s e D N f k. w t y p owerful members of the De Braose family may be ascribed the oun aion of the CH R H whi h is a lar e and venerable Earl f d t U C , c g y E M r d nsis s e n lish buil din edi ca e to St. a an o of a nav g g, d t d y, c t , h l tw l l w r sur mou n b c ance o ais es and o t o e e a s ire. The , , f y t t d y p eas windo is er endi ul ar and has five li h s There i s a t w P p c , g t .

- h m m ri h mas Lord Broose no e or e o al to T o . 13 96 re re t w t y , , d , p senting him in the armou r of the peri od. Unfortunately it is mu mu r- m fSussex m h ila ed. An al a o o arble belon s it is c t t t t b g , said to Th mas Lor d E co Chan ell or Of rance to Henr VI , o , , c F y , m d. A finel ul ur ed efli and o b of ur e hi e 1455 . y sc pt gy t p w t m mmem E lizabeth Delves 16 54 Two brasses arble o ora e . . , c t , d r emain — one “ of a ri es in hi s o e th e o her of a man in a , p t c p , t urre o n and awoman in a ro ria e ress -bu t heir inscri f d g w pp p t d , t p i ons have disa eare t pp d. Th e i ara e valu e at 75 1 is in the arona e of the v c g , d £ , p t g Ar h Th vicar hims elf resen s to the c bishop of Canterbu ry. e p t ’ c R ura of ST. MAR K S and the er e ual ura of SOUTHWATE cy , p p t c cy , 1 1 mil r n e sou h two chur hes ofre en e e i o . ( 3, t ) , c c t ct The G RAMMAR S HOOL a oinin the hur h ar was oun ed C , dj g c c y d, f d

— 5 0 BRA RO TE BRI H HO . 7 NCH U G TON To RSHAM. Rou te 11

e ore he on u ere him and lum s oflilies s ran u r b f c q d , c p p g p wh ereve ’ led — o l the sain s ur e blood was. s il a sor fal e or we an t p p t g y, f cy, if rea ari h and a dim re e ion evi den l of the old t d g t, fl ct t y S . ” Mi hael and th e Dra on stor . As la e as 16 14 a dr a on we c g y t , g , ” are old haun ed the ores lens and a di s ourse on ernin t , t f t g c c c g “ thi s str ange monstr ou s serpen was printed and pu blished in on hn Tru n Th ere le in L ondon by e Jo dl e. is always ft his tr ack ” or ah sa s the ri er a lu inou s and Shi ne ma er as a p t , y w t , g t tt ( by ’ small Simili tu e we ma erceive in a snail s hi h is ver cor d y p ) , w c y r upt and offensive to th e senses ; the serpent is r epu ted to be 9 feete or raher mor e in l en h and sha ed almos in the orme , t , gt , p t f ofan axeltree ofa ar a u antitie Ofthicknesse in the mi est c t, q dd , n r h n m r a d some ha smalle at o e ds. Th e or e ar hi h he w t b t f p t, w c sh ootes or h as a ne e is su ose to be an ell e lon i h a f t ck , pp d g, w t

hi e rin as it ere of s al es a ou it. There are li e i se on w t g, w , c b t k w either side ofhim discovered two greats bunches so bigas alarge oo e- all and as some hin ill in ime ro to in s bu t f t b , , t k, w t g w w g G od Iho e ill so de en th e oor eo le in the nei h ourhoo , p , w f d p p p g b d ” ha he shall e es ro e e ore he ro so fled e t t b d t y d b f g w g . i hin acom ass of hr ee or our mil es near the sou h oun W t p t f , t b dar of the ores the Arun Adur and Ouse have heir sou r e y f t, , , t c ” and not far from Coolhurst are two of th e hammer ponds for mer in i s l th x o r ly the d pensab e adj uncts of e Susse ir n wo ks. At A G ATE 3 mil es nor h-eas ofHorsham here is a F Y , t t , t stati on on th e Horsham branch of the London and Sou th Coast w o w It ad oins the r e ate ofLor St. Leonar s h Rail a . la es y j g t d d , derives his titl e fr om hi s property in this neighb ourhood

A ou 3 mil es ur h er and the railwa ravell er ill see on b t f t , y t w hi s le th e vill a e of IF IELD o ul ai on sea e on a ft g (p p t , t d broa and leasan r een and surr oun e b a vi orous ro h d p t g , d d y g g wt f w n the s of a onsidera le n rade of o oa s. It as o e ea iro k c t c b t , “ ” w s re whi ch the disused hammer p onds are no the ole mains.

Its CHUR H edi a e to St. Mar are is ar l Earl En lish C , d c t d g t, p t y y g r l There ar e two ombs un er the nave and pa t y Decorated. t d ar hes bearin res e ivel the efli ies of a ross-le e kni h c , g p ct y g c gg d g t, and a la in Ed ardi an ostume hi h are re u e to be hose dy w c , w c p t d t ofSir John de I eld and hi s i e d 13 17. The vi ara e fi , w f , c g l r h fMrs. B a e is in t e gift O k .

e road ula ion 533 li es abou 4 mil es to e of Ifield. Th [RUSPER (p op t , ) t th east e o w of the eald of across the hills is apleasant on , and commands somego d vie s W Rou te 11. RA 5 1 C WLEY . 7

i h Hill an he un r i h o of Can Surre Le t d t co tr about o kin . Gervaise Archb s y, , y D g , p terbur founded here aBenedi unner m i h f whi ch th ere are y, ctine n y, te p . R c ar d I. , o no remains Thefarm of ORMANs has b een h eld b afamil named Multou ever . N y y , since the orman on u es The resent ro rietor has th e chest brou ht over N C q t. p p p g ” th ewater as heterms it b his ancestor the orman wh o rst settled at Ru s er , , y , N , fi p

The E arl En li H R dedi a d t a a m b uildin y sh CH, c te to S . r s all and antiqu e g, g C U M y, conta s ohn deK n o hi Thomas ins ab ras for J y esf ld andA nes, swife and another for g , g ; Mar are his wif r ne h f erector Challoner d. 1532 and t e. Mrs. G ee is t e a n o th , , g , p tro y, valu ed at £202 yearly ]

We now arri ve at the CRAWLE STATIO a oinin the old Y N, dj g

os in - o n of CRA LE o ul ai on now shorn of all p t g t w W Y (p p t ,

- - hr u h its glories. The Brighton four in hand no l onger rattles t o g ” its s reets and ins ea Ofthe li he horn of the u ar a shrill t , t d b t g d, rail a his le ens its e hoes The n i h h o is ver w y w t awak c . e g b our o d y

leasan and Til ate ores lies i hin a modera e di stance. p t, g F t w t t

On the hi h road s an s a venera le elm a ell -kno n ob e g t d b , w w j ct, whi ch arrests the eye of the str anger at once by its tall and strai h s em hi h as en s to the h ei h Of 0 ee and the g t t , w c c d g t 7 f t, by an asti ru edness of its i el - s rea in ro The runk is f t c gg w d y p d g ots. t er ora e to the ver to measurin 6 1 ee in ir umferen e at p f t d y p, g f t c c c ” the roun and 3 5 ee roun the insi e at 2 ee rom the ase. g d, f t d d f t f b An Old and time-worn oak in the centre ofthe villageis aremark a le ob e b j ct. CRAWLE CHUR H is hi e De ora e in s le and has Y C c fly c t d ty , re en l n beams of c t y undergone a careful restoration. O e ofthe tie the roof is lettered

Man yr wele bewar ; for warldly good maketh man blynde. ” Bewar for whate comyth behindel

The livin is a re or valu e at 116. At I E COTTAG E g ct y, d £ V N , ll - no e itor near the S ai on resi es Mar Lemon Es . the e n t t , d k , q , w k w d h ” Of Punc . ’ After leaving Crawley a few minu tes ride brings us to the

n-s ation at THRE E B j u nctio t RIDG ES.

— MAIN ROUTE RESUMED BRIGHTON TO SHOREHAM.

The roa rom Bri h on to Shoreh m lies alon the oas in d f g t a g c t,

‘ i h and hearin of the lori o e cross a l evel of rea s g t g g us sea. W g t r ili the o ns risin u t r l ormi abl e fe t ty, d w g p o the northwa d ike a f d ul ar and es en a sli h in line in o the vall e of the b w k, d c d g t c t y 572 RO LE E S To HI HESTE R. Rou F M W C C te 11.

Adur we ass in su ession . To our ri h HANKLETON o u g t p , cc , (p p laion a small haml e 1 mil e wes i h an Earl t , t t, w t y English CH R H and a Tu dor manor-h ouse— the rec or U C , t y in the gift Of Earl Amherst ; PORTSLADE o ul ation wh er e (p p , there is n Earl En lish H R H d di Ni h l — a C C e a ed to St. o y g U , c t c as the , ’ vi carage in the Lord Chancell or s patronage; SOUTH IC o ul a ion 119 5 miles romBri h on a o ul ousvill W K (p t , f g t , age p p p , whose a ed t t Mi h l l r hur h e i o S . ae is a e and handsome c c , d d c t c , g ; V and K H GSTON-BY- SEA o ulaion here oods r efor (p p t , w g a ward for the Shoreham shi in The ide onc ed pp g. t e flowed by his lace and brou h lar e vessels as far as Bramb er 3 or 4 t p , g t g , mil es hi her bu t the navi ai on has l on sin e een o g ; g t g c b ch ked u p . Before Old Shoreham is a marshy tract watered by the river A ur its hannel once ran on his side bu t a ou hirt d ; c t , b t t y years a o 1750 was di verte owar ds New Shor eham not onl for the g [ ] d t , y ur ose ofservin the harbour bu t for ainin mu h p p g , g g c good land r om the marsh As a roo ha the s had o f es . p f t t ea nce occupied his tra an hors have b een ound ver far rom the resen t ct, c f y f p t ” shore Th e CH R H is unin eres in and is bu t a U C t t g, ortion o ri i The n ham e p f the o g nal edifice. Wy d famil y have th

' arona e o he livin a re or valu ed at p t g f t g ( ct y, The railwa is arri e a ross the Shoreham flat b a iadu y c d c y v ct ,

the A ur ia u 5 50 ards in l en h. OLD SHOREHAM lies to d V d ct, y gt the ri h us b e ond the or smou h road NEW SHORE HAM g t, j t y P t t ; o u ies th e anks of the Adur — one l on s u alid and indin cc p b , g, q , w g s ree irre ul arl rossed o h er s ree s as s u ali and fish t t, g y c by t t t q d ” like and hie inh abi e b Shi - u il ers shi - han l ers , c fly t d y p b d , p c d , wn to the s in shi s shermen and hose who o o ea . fi , t g d p

NEW SHOREHAM o ula ion 2 590. Inns Dol hin Sur (p p t , p , r e Arms Bu ckin hamArms andSwissCotta e roseinto im or an e y , g , g ) p t c as Old Shoreham owin to the ra u al sil in - u of its harbour g g d t g , , p ell in o de a The ancien haven ormed b the estu ar ofthe f t c y. t , f y y A u r was earl re arded as of some maritime im or an e r om d , y g p t c , f its osi i on i h res ec to the oas ofNormand and to de end p t w t p t c t y, f his im or an ass aNorman s ron h old was raised at BRAMBER t p t t p t g , u the river us as Le es ommande the Ouse and Ar undel p , j t w c d , the Arun in ohn lande here in 1199 immedia el a er K g J d , t y ft

- - o He also embar ed rom the decease of Richard Cmur de Li n. k f h en e in the oll o in une on his wa to rance. In 13 46 c f w g J y F ,

‘ when w tte ou t two l r e ee s of 706 shi s Old Ed ard III. fi d ag fl t p ,

5 74 — BRA H RO TE SHOREHAM To HORSHAM . Route 11 NC U .

The Chur hes o h at Old and New Shoreham ossess an c , b t , p

' unusu al in er est for the ar c t hmol ogist . OLD SHORE HAM CHUR CH mil e west) is an Early Norman chur h cru i orm in lan and r emar abl e for the small num er c , c f p , k b ofwindows and the conse u en darkness of the nave as also , q t for p ossessing on the tie-beams ofthe chancel th e tooth-mouldingr ” whi h is ver rarel ound arv in wo d The cen ral ower c y y f c ed o . t t is su pp orted by four enriched cir cul ar arches Of conspicu ou s b eaut An o lon indow ns has a zi za y . b g w in the sou th tra ept g g “ ” m ul e i ce Mr . err h res in o di ng. F ey as restored this inte t g d fi wi h commen abl e ar e— The i ar a v l at 458 i s in the t d c v c ge a u ed £ , , ift ofMa al ene Coll e e Ox ord g gd g , f

NEW SHORE HAM CH URCH was probably erected ab ou t 1100. It con ains some Norman or ions and addi tions in fi ansitiom t p t , Nor r En IVhen n ire it was a s a el and man and Ea ly glish. e t t t y a a i ous e i ce ofacru i orm Sha e havin a ower 8 3 ee hi h c p c d fi c f p , g t f t g , risin om th n r e of t r The nave has een l on g fr e ce t he c oss. b g estro e and ha r emains onsists ofachoir i h side aisles d y d, w t c , w t , rans w now u sed as the e and ower . Th e alls of th e h oir t pt, t c , arish hur h rise consi erabl hi her han h ose of the ran p c c , d y g t t t sept two massive flying bu ttress es su pport the u pper part Hors eld The wi ndo s in t ar semi ir ul ar in the ( fi ) . w he aisl es e c c sou h si de h e are of la r The h oir i s divi ded in o t t y a te dat e. c t five ba s b Earl En lish ar hes s rin in rom ol umns wh ose y y y g c , p g g f c ri hl l The c y fo iated capitals shoul d r eceive acar eful examination. exterior moul dings ofthe ar ches are similarly enri ch ed The east end has a ri l e lan e window surmoun in three semi ir ular t p c t , t g c c No dows The ranse an th e ower r e Norman and rman win . t pt d t a

- Transi i o Ther b ofth ime of Edwar IV. t on N rman. e is a rass e t d The vi ara e valued at 12 7 is in the arona e ofMa al ene c g , £ , p t g gd Coll e e Ox ord g , f

BRANCH ROUTE FR OM SHOREHAM T O HORSHAM.

A b ranch line ofth e B i hton Railwa to connect th e hi ch ester line with the [ r g y, C H orsham and Petworth b ranch is roj ected It will emb race mu ch th e same tract , p ofcountr y as is h ereinunder described ]

As we as end th D om ld h ramber two c e owns fr O S oreham to B , ui e se l u ed but i ur es u e villa es ma be is erne in the q t, c d , p ct q g y d c d vall e b enea h and on the west ban ofth e Adur— COOMBES and y t , k ’

ST . BOTOLPH S . 11 — TE I G Rou te COOMBES S YN N . 5 75

MB o ulaion hose si u aion is in i ate b its COO ES (p p t , w t t d c d y h oll o rom hi h on ever si e rise the ver name lies in a w, f w c , y d , ,

A hi environmen of rees is ab ou it. Its dur ous hills. t ck t t t is Earl En lish and wou ld erha s a ommo ate in CHU RCH y g , , p p , cc d , s n m amil h ol the e en 150 erson . Th e ha an em rg cy, p Wy d f y d

atr o e ofthe re tor hi h is valu ed at £ 2 01 er annum. p nag c y, w c p

’ BOTOL E S o ula ion 55 li es u on a ri e of hal ST. P (p p t , ) p dg c k, w ru l e whi ch Sl opes some hat ab pt y into th vall ey of the Adur . ll n w r hur h is sma onsis in ofa ave hancel and l owto e . Th e c c , c t g , c , n nn x th The vi carage has long bee a e ed to e r ectory OfBramber.

Andit isat BRAMBER o ul ai on 5 mil es rom Sh ore (p p t , f w x ham ha rossin the river e ne arri ve. Bram er theSaxon , t t , c g , t b , r ress Br namburh the Norman s ron hol the onsi era le fo t ( y ) , t g d, c d b

t- o n th e orru arliamen ar orou h the uie old marke t w , c pt p t y b g , q t a e— for su h are the mu ai ons i t h u nder ne world vill g c t t as go . n the hill a ains whose base the i al wa ers ofthe A ur Here o , t t d t d , g re ed the Saxon in s ro a l on the Si e of a Ro man f tt , k g , p b b y t men ere e a as l e whi h ommande the narrow ass en am . c p t, ct d c t , c c d p r the on u es as le andbaron erebestowe u on illi am Afte c q t, c t y w d p W e Braose the u il er ofthe massive ortress hose s an rui ns d , b d f w c ty ’ s It o u i still excite the tourist admiration. cc p ed an area ofthr ee acres (560feet by on the brink of a steep abrupt spur of hi ch u e out into th e morasses of th Adur chalk w j tt d e . On the es sou h and nor h the as le was de ende a stou w t, t , t , c t f d by t vall um and dee osse on the eas the river- marshes ere sufh p f , t w r o nl me wer ien ote i n. O a ra n of the bar i an o and c t p ct y f g t b c t , some rumblin s ones remain as the sol emn Hi c acet ofthe c g t , j o er ul ra e ofD r once p w f c e B aose. Benea h the as le ruins s an s the old Norman Chur h t c t t d c , e to St Ni holas the atron sain o the An l o- No dedi a . f rmans. c t d c , p t g

It onsists of a nave and han el di vi de b 3. Norman ar h c c c , d y c , b t eviden l een oflar r ro o ons Ma al ene ll e u has e r i . Co e t y b g p p t gd g , has the ar ona e of h r whi h u 0 Oxon t e e or is val e at 16 . , p t g ct y, c d £

STE NING o ula i on 1464. Inn the hi e Horse Y (p p t , : W t ) r om stean a s one— a Ro man via or S ane S ree havin for f , t , t t t, g merl onne e Arun el i h Dor in li es a ou hal a mile y c ct d d w t k g, b t f b e n Bramb er An omni us runs etween it and Shoreham yo d . b b

- thrice aweek. — 5 76 BRA H RO TE SHORE HAM To HORSHAM Rou te 11. NC U .

The i e ancien l rose as hi h as S e nin hose h our t d t y g t y g, w arb

- wn P RrU A It s a was the well kno O S C THMANNI. t nds at the foot of a hill — one wi de stree runnin nor h- es r om h t g t w t, f whi c

r di ver es in anor h- eas erl dir e ion to th ur Th anothe g t t y ct e Ch ch . e m hel hi e raf is in a le a ar e bein on e a ortni h . c f t fic c tt , k t g d c f g t n nt Andr ew ou nde The a cie CH UR CH (dedi cat ed to St. ) was f d hm n in who li e was on l series of b St. Cut a a sa se e on v , t f g ’ mira l es. h en as a ou h a oin e to the ar e ofhi s ather s c W , y t , pp t d c f Shee he e ed all hos il ein u en es and savedhimsel a world p, d fi t fl c , f ” of rou bl e b dr awi n around hem a m s erious ir l e into t y g t y t c c , h n n coul rea H r mo her whi c o e d b k . e t avell ed with his widowed t “ ” in o the far eas wh eelin her in a sor Of barrow wh ose t t, g t , or ds sna in asun er h e made se of some elder t i s A c pp g d u w g . t the ex edient some ha ma ers sillil lau hed and l o the rain p y k y g , ever a er ards des ended u on h eir el s wh en the ha was ft w c p t fi d _ y At te th el er r and read for th e arner . S nin e i s b o e y g y g d tw g k , her e he ons e u en l resolved to l o ate himsel Havin buil t c q t y c f. g t ab u t he ere edawooden hur ch wh er eh e re ularl worshi ed , ct c , g y pp , d where he was in rr ed To hi s rave in du e ime o ed the an te . g t fl ck a arin evou and ar ound th e li le timbered sanctuar a w yf g d t, tt y u t man be ame word ofl ove and o n s ee il arose and St. C h a t w p d y , c helwu lf in r everen e for all the oun r side. Th e Saxon Et c c t y , k g ’ Al red s aher was a erwar s buri e here and E ard th e f f t , ft d d dw Confessor b estowed th e church on the Benedi ctine Abb ey of m c ll ecam in Normand h ose mon s es ablished a s all e . F p ( y) , w k t ’ Th e present CHURCH probably occu pies the site ofCuthman s buil din and i s u rel Norman ith addi i ons in the Ear l g, p y , w t y En le It a to ve been desi ned as a cru i orm glish sty . ppear s ha g c f stru tu re and never om le ed Th e nave is ex uisi el eau i c , c p t q t y b t fthe ful . It has five a s hose arches as ell as the a i als o b y , w , w c p t iers ar e elab ora el enri hed Ea h olumn is 3 ee 8 inches p , t y c c c f t in er The l was r es or e the la e Du e of diamet . chance t d by t k

r l h - e in i h Th ere is alar e No fo k; t e chancel arch is 3 8 fe t he g t . g N the uil and the ornamen a squ ar e orman font . Most of b di ng t io d r t n ate f om 1150. Th e Du e ofNor ol is the a ron of the vi ar a e whi ch is k f k p t c g , val u e at 0 d £ 3 8 . In the Chur h Stree s ands an an ien hou se all ed Bro h er c t t c t , c t h oo Hall es owed b Al derman Holl and Of Chi hester u on d , b t y c p he Gr h 4 t ammar Sc ool whi ch he founded here in 16 1 . In thi s neighbou rhood the orni th ologist will meet with th e

5 78 BR R E— A H O T SHOREHA T HOR HAM. Rou NC U M O S te 11.

se uins and di e in the Isl e of i h . Anthon ou ht at u t q , d W g t y f g Z hen ith Sir hili Sidne and a ains th e ortu e e in p w P p y, g t P gu s A ri a de ar ed to ersia in 1598 on a missi on of oli i al im f c ; p t P , p t c — “ p ortance ; dr ank at Al epp o of coflee a drink made of seed that will soon intoxi cate th e brain was created a Mir za by the Shah ; despatch ed to Eur ope wi th the p owers of an ambassador qu arr ell ed with th e Persian Court b ecame Admir al Of the ene ian e in h e t e Levan and di ed in 163 1. Rober t Shir le V t fl t t, y accompani ed hi s brother to Persia obtained a di stinguished mili tary command was sent as ambassador to Eur ope to form a onfedera a ains the Tur s marri e aCir assian lad named c cy g t k d c y, Teresia was r eceived in German Rome andEn lan i h r eat y, , g d w t g dis in c i on eceived and finall disavowe the ra Per t t ; d , y d by c fty sian and di ed of cha rin and i sa oin men at Kazveen in ; g d pp t t, , 2 16 8 . His adventu res have b een graphi call y narrated by w Sto e. I STO CHUR H edi a ed to St. Mar is aDe ora e buil d W N C , d c t y, c t d in . The manorial cha el at the eas end on ains a eau iful g p , t , c t b t ” bras s inl ai wi h the or ds esu Mer c for Sir John de Bracae , d t w J y, , d 142 6 who is ur edin ull armour ahelme on his head and a , fig f , t , or e r oun Xt his ne . Th e ins ri i on runs Es es is e g g t d ck c pt t t , u o non acet la is is e or u s u t ornetur ed s iri tus u t me q d j p t c p , s p moretur m m . Hinc tu ui ransis medi us ma nus u er an si s. P e q t , , g , p ”

unde re es uia s es. On the nor h side under an f p c , q p t , ar h li es the e of a hil Sir William hirle is commemo c , ffigy c d S y ra ed b a monumen whi ch r e resen s him s andin on a ro t y t p t t g ck, in an at i tude of ra er and li in his han s o ards a dove t p y , ft g d t w the s m ol ofthe Hol iri A ains the all are th e effi ies y b y Sp t . g t w g ofSir Thomas Shir le the uil der of is on and his ife Anne y, b W t , w ,

dau hter ofSir Thomas em e ofOllanti he in en . g K p g , K t As we n inu e our ourne nor hward we ass 3 mil es r om co t j y t p , f Ste ni n hrou h thevilla e ofASH RST o ulai on 441 — th e y g, t g g U (p p t , ) — Ash-wood whose Early Engli sh CHURCH stands at some slight di s ance rom the r oad and onsi sts of a ave han el sou th t f , c n , c c , aisle and l w hi n l Th n f the re tor o s e s ir e. e atro a e o , g d p p g c y, valu e at £ 2 68 elon s to Ma al ene Coll e e Oxon. d , b g gd g ,

Three miles ur her we arrive at EST GRINSTEAD o u f t , W (p p

- lai on the entre of a rea orn ro in i stri . The t , c g t c g w g d ct CH RCH d di ca ed to n h h si e of th e e St. G eor e s ands o t e ri U , t g , t g t d roa at a small v Its ar hi ec ure d, distance from the ri er Adur . c t t ' wrzsr GRI STEAD . 5 Rou te 11. N 79

exhi i s e imens ofthe Norman De ora e and er endi cu lar b ts p c , c t d, P p s les The ro e in woo en orch has a ni he ab ove the ty . p j ct g d p c ir in Th e entrance wherein a figur e of the V g formerly stood . , Burrell Chapel contains two large and fine brasses : one for a e re or ed to be Phili a wi e of ohn Halsham and one f mal e t , f J , , p pp — David de Strabol e Earl ofA hol 1 o heiresses of . 3 5 fthe co g , t , d 8 Halsham d 1441 and J H o . his ife oan the o her for u d. t g , , w , A monumen i h two ur es in Roman os ume b 142 1. t, w t fig c t , y R shr aoh ommemoraes William P owlett d 1746 and hi s i e y , c t , , w f iz h laxman is sai to have a mire it— an extraordi E l abet . F d d d ’ nary proof of the gr eat sculptor s good natur e ! Th e sar co W B ha us and u rn for illiam u r rell d. 1796 the oll e tor of p g , , c c ell Bri ish Mu seum on oin s onnec e ith the Burr MSS . ( t ) p t c t d w

Su ssex histor ere exe u ed b laxman. The n ham y, w c t y F Wy d h old the atrona e of the r e or hi h is valu ed at family p g ct y, w c

£ 791.

Burrel Es Wnsr G R I STEA AR . . . skir s the N D P K (W W l , q ) t Horsham road whi ch ivides it r om ne ar for some di s , d f K pp P k

It was er e ed b al er Burrell Es . in 1 06 and if an e. 8 t c ct y W t , q , not desi ned in the u r es orm of G o hi c archi e ur e is cer g p t f t t ct , Inde w tainly an imposing and stately pil e. ed its p osition ou ld e om medi o ri a far inferior buil i n It stan s near r deem fr c ty d g . d the si e ofan old mansion hi h was l on the residence of the t , w c g Car ls one ofwh om was th e hos and ri end of o e and su y , t f P p , g “ gested to him the Rape ofthe Look

What dire offence from amorous cau ses springs ; What mi ht contests ri se from trivial thi n s g y g , Isin — This verse to Car l mu se !is du e g. y , This even Belinda may vou chsafe to view Sli ht is the su b ect bu t not so the raise g j , p , ” If h i s s e ins re and he a rove m la . p , pp y y

’ o es Oak is s ill oin ed ou t in the ar whi h i s l uxu ri P p t p t p k, c antl woode and c l y d harming y di versified.

EPP AR K Sir C . M. Burrell Bart M P. lies on our le . KN P ( , , ) ft Its s a el astella ed mansion buil b the resen ro rietor t t y c t , t y p t p p , stands on an ascent overl ooking some attractive scenery and a ma nifi en ie e of wa er wh ose banks are ri n ed i h some g c t p c t , f g w t n l s Ther e is h r e a o ll i n of or rai s ob e tree . e g od co ect o p t t Anne of Cleves b Holbein Cromwell Earl of Essex Hol , y , , bein S a ford Du e of Bu c in ham Holbein en rave bv Hol t f , k k g , ( g d 5 80 — Rou te 11 BRANCH ROUTE s HORRHAH TO HORSHAM . .

lar Sir Henr G ul e or Com r oll er of the Househol to ) y d f d, pt d Henr VIll Holbein en raved Holl ar Lad G ulde or y , ( g by ) ; y f d en rave Hollar Sir Ri hard Ri h Chan ell or to Edwar ( g d by ) c c , c d

Ho Al idus l ned ers n l ed b ran is I. VI. lbein a ear o em o , g , p p y y F c to visi the Eas on a ommer ial mission Holbein a oman of t t c c , W ran name un no n Holbein Sir Rober o on ou nder of k, k w , ; t C tt , f the Co onian Li rar Vansomer en raved b ertu e illi am tt b y, , g y V W Her ert Earl of em ro e Vansomer en rave b Pa aeus in b , P b k , , g d y p 16 17 Lo ens Chan ell or of Braban P hili ole Cham a ne ; y , c t, p p g ; Cornelius Van Tr om F r ank Hals Henrie a Maria a whole p, ; tt , l en h Vand ke Charl es IL Sir P eter Lel or Luml e gt , y , y ; L d y, Vansomer A Hea u intin Mats s Sir Merrik Burr ell O ie d, Q y ; , p Sir illi am Burrell who mainl ormed his in eres in collec W , y f t t t g i M Burrell on Reina le La Burrell L eslie and Sir C . . t , g dy , ; , Reina e - ws Vandervelde a ba le l . O serve also the sea ie g b , , v by , tt

iece Bour u inon and two s e imens ofAlber t Du rer . p by g , p c

— The ruin ofKNE PP CASTLE a part ofa Norman inner tower — or keep stands on a knoll ab ou t half a mile west ofthe present ” mansio I w r d hun - box one ofthe De n. t as e ecte as a ting by Braoses wh o her main aine a numer ous es ablishmen and a , e t d t t “ ” lar e ennel and o en rouse the har in the nei h ourin g k , ft d t g b g oo m the Saxon cnoe a hill o lan s. NEPP is erive r o w d d K d d f p , ck, in i ts n I si u a e in the arish of SHI d cative of i p ositio . t is t t d p P LEY o ul ation 1160 the shee meadow— hose Nor (p p , ) p w man o M r s an s to the le of a lane CH UR H de i a e t St. a C , d c t d y, t d ft which r h er The o er is j oins the Horsham oad near Sou t wat . t w two s ories in hei h and surmoun e b a low shi n led s ir e. t g t, t d y g p Th h u rs A uri ou s e flat oaken ceili ng has b een enri c ed with col o . c r eli h It is in hes quary ofwood is preserved in the c ur ch chest . 7 c l ong and 6 in h es hi h enamell ed and il on the si es and ends c g , , g t d i The let w th the su bj ect ofthe Cru cifixi on and angeli c figu res. e was rs X S in G ree har a ers sur mou n the Cross. It t P , k c ct , t ossi l rou h r om B zan ium b the ni h Tem lars to p b y b g t f y t y K g t p , whom l l n R m the al ar - omb the chur ch former y b e o ged. e ark t t and effi i es in vari - ol our ed marbl e and r es ored a ou hir g , c , t b t t ty r mas r 1 1 and his ea s a o Care for Sir Tho Ca ll . 6 6 y g by w, y , d , Mar are The e i a h er uain g t. p t p is v y q t

As e not who l es entombed that cri me k y , Argu es you lived not in his time ;

— 5 8 2 BRA H RO TE SHOREHA ro PET ORTH. Rou 11 NC U M W te .

Ah orienti redux incorru ptu s. im u s im r bu s invi su s Opt atib p o qu e , Divitiaru m honoru m u e s retus q p , vi Populi salutis et potentise ndex .

LLINGTON o ulaion a se l emen of th SU (p p t , tt t e Saxon S lli n as so An merin of the An merin as olin of the y g ( g g g g , P g ’ “ Polin as Bee in of the Bedin as — see K embles Saxons in g , d g g lies a ou 1 mil e sou h of the urn ike ro e b t t t p ad. Th Downs whi ch are s o te i h numerous Saxon tumuli orm the , p t d w t , f sou h ern b oundar — a loriou s s arded ram ar hi h seems to t y g w p t, w c r h the ver s ies !As end hem and e ore ou s r e hes eac y k c t , b f y t tc the vall e of the Adur— the hir d of the r ea asses or defil es y t g t p , in the hu ge chalk range whi ch runs across Su ssex in aline parall el — with the coast and b eyond it the glittering expanse of the Channel whil e far awa to the sou h -eas rises the l eamin , y t t g g l The ie to th e nor h embra es a cliffs of the Is e of Wight . v w t c considerable or ion of the ver ur ous and lea eal a ered p t d fy W d, w t b the A ur the Ar un and heir numerous ri u ari es y d , , t t b t

A land ofs reams !some li e a downward smo e t , k k , low-dr o in veils ofthinnest lawn did o S pp g , g And some throu h waverin li hts and shadows bro e g g g k , ” h ff am b low Rolling a slumbrou s s eet o o e .

n has an Earl En lish hur h e i a e to St. Mar Sullingto y g c c , d d c t d y, m whi h on ains the mu il a ed ef ofa ni h te . Henr III c c t t t figy k g t, p y ,

ir illiam de Cover . The Rev almer said to b e that of S W t . J . P h r na e ofthe re tor hi h is orth £2 96 earl as the pat o g c y, w c w y y.

Not above 15» mile beyond Sullington we pass thr ou gh the vill RRINGTON o ula ion The ommon age of STO (p p t , c th ( on the right) is a favourite resort of e rabbit tri be. The vil la e onsis s of two lon str ee s in erse in ea h o her at ri ht g c t g t , t ct g c t g angles. Th CH R H has anave hancel nor h aisl e and low s uare e U C , c , t , q w Th el al one is an ien the res of the estern tower. e chanc c t t w 1 It on ains two s ul ures b bu il ding as rebu ilt in 173 . c t c pt y Westmacott a sar o ha us i h mili ar emblems for Sir Henr c p g , w t t y , y

Br ad or d (1 18 16 and a emal e ur e for Ma or Falconer d. f , ; f fig j , mmemoraive 18 2 7 and his au h er . There is an inl ai sla o , d g t d b c t

W 1 1. ofHenrious ilshe a riest . 59 , p , d PARHA . 5 Route 11. M 8 3

The Du e ofNor ol is a ron ofthe re or hi h is valu ed k f k p t ct y, w c at £ 600yearly. The r oa now en s to the nor h and brin s us to the AR d b d t , g P K and ILLA E of ARHAM o ulai on the la er a mere V G P (p p t , tt ’ H z n cl h irts ofthe on. Mr ur o s noble uster ofcottages on t e ou tsk . C

domain.

AR HA HO SE 3. ic u ant Eliza e han s ru u re nes les in P M U , p g b t t ct , t : he sha ow ofthe Do ns and loo s ou t u on aluxurian l oo e d w , k p t y w d d

brea h of hill and dal e and len and la n. Un er the lea dt , g w d fy r s e h r r e b anches of the vigorou s tr ees rep o e a fin e d of dee . Rar plants and gl oriou s blossoms brighten and enri ch the well - ordered ar err p t es. The house was uil Sir Thomas almer a ou 1540 and b t by P b t , , in 159 asse in o the han s ofthe Bissho amil a er ards 7, p d t d pp f y, ft w Lor s de la Z ou h Th e resen re resen a ive is the Baroness d c . p t p t t H n R er ur z n h de la Z ou h who marrie in 1802 the o . o C o t e c , d, , b t , well - no n travell er and au hor of an in er es in or on the k w , t t t g w k ” Levan ine Monas eries Mr ur zon has orme here a mos t t . . C f d t

val u a le librar ri h in MSS. and earl rin e oo s as ell b y , c y p t d b k , w as a oll e o w r s f the mos r e her he har er c cti n of o k o art of t c c c act . Permission is readil y given to the tourist to inspect the greater or i on of hese os l r easur es and we shall bri e indi a e the p t t c t y t , fly c t ob e s o h hi h in er j ct ft e g est t est. In the HAL L remar the es o heon of u een Eli za e h oin , k c c Q b t p t in out the s o here the rea la sat at inner in 15 92 hen g p t w g t dy d , , w she i wdl Remar too the is ed arham on her wa to Co a . v t P y y k, , in eres in oll e ion of armour rin i all of the een h cen t t g c ct , p c p y fift t

ur rou h rom the hur h of St. Irene at Cons an ino le b t y, b g t f c c t t p y Mr z . ur on n l armoir es Thes C a d arefull arran e in veri ab e . e , c y g d t helms and or e s and hau ber s en ase the s ou rames of the , g g t , k c d t t f all an Chris ian kni h s who in 1652 e ende Cons an ino le g t t g t , , d f d t t p M h m a ains a o e II. Here too are the s ord ofa G erman Hei g t t , , w denmau er or headsman benea h wh ose shar e e man a hival , , t p dg y c rous li e has as e ou t a hum - s re and an old ir on l oc f g p d t b c w, k fr om a hou se which formerly stood in Chi chester High Street ; two an ien h elme s one E rus an re overe r om a omb at c t t ( t c ), c d f t Bari in Calabri a a shi eld which was b orne by the handsome and ill - a e C our ena Earl of Devon h ose mis ortune it was to f t d t y, , w f attract the favour both ofMary and Elizabeth ; some pieces of armour engraved by Hans Bur gmais for Maximilian of Austri a the garnitu re ofthe Mameluke horse an English helmet of the 4 BRA H R — H P Rou te 1 58 NC OUTE S OREHAM TO ETWORT H. l . twelfth, and some Venetian helmets of the fifteenth centuri es a “ model ofaG ree as u e dis overed at Del hi and r obabl the k c q , c p , p y salve (or offering) of some ingeni ous G reek who had vowed a helme to A oll o and heated the od in his sub le ashion t p , c g t t f ; some richl y ornamented ori ental armour ; and a copper - gilt cham ron and aun le hi h a ear r om the ur or of heir Ar abic f g t t, w c pp , f p p t t inscri ions to have bel on ed to the hi valr ou s Sala in pt , g c d Remar in the SMALL DRAWI G—ROOM two In eriors b k, N , t y Ostade our ic ur es ofthe Seasons nel eriamell ed on co er f p t , fi y pp ,

b P ierre Cou r tois of Limo es and ol amil P ontormo. y g a H y F y,

ur hased in Ial b Mr . Cur zo p c t y y n.

In the DI ING - ROOM a or rai of Lad ilmo Hor on N , p t t y W t t , ’ i h Lor d B r on s verses in his own han ri in She w t y , dw t g, al s in beau li e the ni h of l ou dl ess climes and s arr w k ty, k g t c t y skies and a or r ai Gainsbor ou h of Lad rederi p t t, by g , y F ck Cam b ell wi dow ofthe Earl errers who w s han ed at T bur n p , F , a g y h n r r r wit a sil ke co d fo the mur der ofhis st ewa d . Th e DRA ING - ROOM on ains— Sir hili Sidne Lad Sid W c t P p y, y ne and Rober Earl of Lei es er b Z ucchero Mar C ur zon y, t , c t , y y , ’ ou vernan e of Charles the irst s chil ren Vand /ce the r ea g t F d , y g t E n elis a s e h Cons able Bour on Titian St. ohn th e va t b , ; J g t, k tc , Ra aelle two lands a es on o er Ricci the Hol amil f c p c pp , y F y, Jacobello F lor es a Hol amil Car lo Maratti and nu merou s ; y F y, ; or rai s b un nown mas ers in lu din hose of Sir ran is p t t y k t , c g t F c alsin ham Lord Crewe bisho of Durham and the rin e of W g , , p , P c m the Oran e ah er of illi a Thir . g , f t W d Th e G ALLE R 150 ee l on is a no l e r oom ull ofval u Y, f t g, b , f E ian k a le reli s and in eres in or rai s. b serve th e ar b c t t g p t t O gypt , m The Mr on and adorne ofs amor e brou h ro bes . Curz yc , g t f by , d i h hi ero l hi s indi ai n its ons ru ion urin the rei n w t g yp c , c t g c t ct d g g ofAmu no h 1550 Its dimensions om are i h hose of p , , c p d w t t ll the ark ofthe ovenan see Exodus ha . hi h is enera c t ( , c p w c g y d r e as oll o ated f om 1500B.C ar f w

Parham Ark,

Arkofthe Cov nant e ,

hen dis overe numerous ur es of the E ian o s W c d, fig gypt g d

O serve the olle tions ofrare hina and li er r an i ui ies b c c c , t a y t q t ,

— 5 86 BRA H ROUTE SHOREHAM TO PET ORTH . Rou te 11 NC W .

n the an ofthe A ur and at th e oo of a on O b k d , f t c siderabl e ran e of hill s s ands ULBOROUG H o ul aion 182 5— Inn g , t P (p p t , — wl er nd b r z n n — n i e. a m m Th e S a . a a e a en two w ) , p , w t , g g, c p t words whi ch aptly indi cate its p osition The chur ch is situ ated ver near the oin ofin erse ion ofthe Horsham and Retworth y p t t ct , Aru ndel and Dor in ro The r m m and a s. ea Ro an via ro k g d g t , f Re num Chi hes er to Lon ini u m assed hr ou h hi nei h g ( c t ) d , p t g t s g b ou rh ood and ossibl the La in e icur es a r e ia ed as hi hl p y t p pp c t , g y as the as ronomes ofa la er da the eels i e and r ou hi h g t t y, , p k , t t w c re dis or hemselves in th Adur he p t t e . At OLD PLACE there are some remains of a hou se built in

the rei n of Henr VI. and of a barn hose eneral st le of g y , w g y r hi e ture seems Ed di Th m nor rm r to a c t c war an. e a fo e ly b el onged th A sle s e p y . Nu merou s Roman reli s have b een ound as mi h be c f , g t ex e ed in his arish and in the vi ini of the rea Re num p ct , t p , c ty g t g h h a our i es oflead— one of hich is at arham - ere ig w y. F p p w P w ere here in 1 2 4 The ere lettered discov d 8 . y w TCLTRPVTBREXAVG , whi h has een in er re ed i h mu ch in enui as an abbre c b t p t , w t g ty, l u s B Rex A . i e Tiberius au di viati on ofTi. C . Tr . Pvt. . . v . . Cl g, , , ’ Bri anni R x Au stu s — G entleman s Tri bunitiae Potestati s as e u . , t , g (

Ma azine At Mare- hill in 1 1 the remains of a R man . 8 7 g ) , o mausoleum ere ex a ed n c ul ar mound to the ri h av . O a ir w c t c , g t ofthe illa e remains a Roman ar h a or ion of a Roman cas v g , c , p t ll n h h her Ex ensive ra es te um comma ding t e Ar un and t e Rot . t t c — — of a Roman vill a the foundations 150feet by 190 feet may s ill be examined on the bill at Borou h nor h—eas of Pul t , g , t t u s r b oro gh t eet . l E lish The CH R H dedi a ed to St. Mar is ar l Ear n U C , c t y, p t y y g , n n The and occu pies a conspicu ous position on a hill of sa dsto e. er s r d s re or h examinai on Th e sin le- ill ar ed cl e to y win ow a w t t . g p

Nor Ther e are brasses for Thomas Hur lin d. 142 3 on is man. f t g, , mu nd ill nd Matilda hi a anon ofChi hes er E d M e d. 165 2 a s c c t , , Mill e ul tu ar - ha el wi e and E dmu nd Mille hi s son. The e s f , , p y c p r n Col onel W dh am is a ron of the is no l onge in exi ste ce. yn p t

r e or hi h is val u ed at not l ess han 13 6 er annum. ct y, w c t £ 7 p

From this point the tourist may pr oceed to Bil linghu r s t and in o Su rr e or b r ail to Horsham or even hrou h Chil t y, y , t g tin t n to es Grins ea or es en b wa ofAmberle in o g o W t t d d c d, y y y, t A rundel. — PHAM PE T ORTH. Rou te 11. STO W 58 7

ur vall e ill now be le ehin and at one and a The Ad y w ft b d, he Ro h er Here oo es we shall ross t . at the ofa quarter mil c t , f t l bl s ee as en we ome u on the re villa e ofSTO to era y t p c t, c p p tty g P . HAM o ula ion and its u ain hur h a buil in ar l (p p t , q t c c , d g p t y n and ar l De ora e and on ainin a seri es of rasses Norma p t y c t d, c t g b o the Bartelott amil heredi ar s ewards to the to memb ers f f y, t y t e ed lass in the han l o was Earls ofAmmdel. Th stain g c ce wind w th r of one Roelandt a l emish lass- s ainer and remove e wo k , F g t , d

n - B th l or house . B. artel Es is the hall of e o d ma . G ott from , q , the aron ofthe re or hi h is val u e at £ 150. p t ct y, w c d

One mil e be on bu t on the left of the road s ands the y d, , t hur h of ITTLE ORTH o ulation 8 mil es rom c c F W (p p , f mil es rom ul orou h and 3 mil es rom etwor Arun el 3 h. d , f P b g , f P t It is ar l Earl En li sh and ar l De ora e i h a han el p t y y g p t y c t d, w t c c , nave and nor h aisl e but is void of in eres . The vi ara e , t , t t c g , in th r th Bisho of h r valu e at £ 3 71 is e a ona e of e Chi es e . d , p t g p c t

In a ui e vall e hal a mile is an li es EGDEAN o ula q t y, f d t t, (p p

- i on i h an an i u e manor h ou se ormerl the sea of. the t , w t t q , f y t mall hur h hi ne no l urist D es and a s h e t e a the o . yk , c c , w c d d y t Colonel ndham is the ar on of the re or valu at 110 Wy p t ct y, ed £

We now as en the hill to ETWORTH o ulai on 3 43 9 c d P (p p t , Inns The Hal -moon th e S an hi h l oo s o n r om its f w ) , w c k d w , f breez elevaion on a small s ream of the Ro her wi n in its y t , t t , d g silver rail hr ou h lea n meado s A mo es and commo t t g p sa t w . d t di ous mar e and ourt-h ouse ofs one uil the Earl ofE re k t c t , b t by g

mon o u ies a onvenien osi ion in the en re of the o n. t, cc p c t p t c t t w The mar et is enerall ell a ended and the airs for orn k g y w tt f , c , and a l e raw hi her a b us lin t ron of Su ssex armers. c tt , d t t g h g f The n ham amil are the rinci nd r rietor Wy d f y p pal la ed p op s. E T ORTH CH R H a er endi cul ar buildi n r es ore at an P W U C , P p g , t d — expense of by the late Earl of Egremont a liberal and j u di ciou s b enefactor of the town and its neighb ou rhood boasts a loft s ire 180 ee in h ei h the or of the la e Sir y p , f t g t, w k t l s rr Th m Char e a . e h el of mas on se ral e a St. Tho ains ve P y c p , c t morials of the Percies the earl l or s of Petwor h — a monu , y d t men ere e b the la e Earl in 1 5 hen h e was ei h t ct d y t , 8 7, w g ty six ears old re resen in reli i on l eanin on a ross at hose y , p t g g g c , w 588 - BRA H ROC TE SHOREHAM ro PET ORTH . Rou t NC W e 11.

base a Bibl e li es o en. The ou chin ins ri ti on i s Mortuis p t g c p , ” M ri w w o tu ru s. Car e as the s ul tor c p . Amon the no abili i es in erred at e or h are Dr g t t t P tw t , . Price , a ormer re or who as ha lain to Monk exer ise onsider f ct , , c p , c d c able influ ence u pon the transacti ons of the Restorati on Henry , ni n h Earl of Nor hum erland who was im li a e in the G un t t b , p c t d owder lo ne and im risone for six een p P t, fi d p d t years in the Tower d 16 3 2 Al ernon the en h Earl a arliamen , g , t t , p l tar eader d. 166 d os th l rl 8 an J celine e as Ea d 16 0. y , , t , 7 osceline de Lou vaine who receive the manor of e or h J , d P tw t r om u een Adeliz a and Lu er Coun ess of Carlisle the f Q , cy P cy, t , ’ b eau iful in ri uan e of Charles the ir s s our hom Bisho t t g t F t c t, w p ” ar ur on alled the Er nn s ofher ime and whose Charms W b t c y y t , w re leb e ce ra ed b oiture and Su c li n are also uri e here. t y V k g, b d A fine sculpture by Bail y commemorates the late Earl of Egre mont. — The Wyndh am famil y are thepatrons ofthe living a rectory val u ed at £8 56 . PETWORTH PAR K (Lord Leconfield) is the great art-treasury of m o l Sussex and u s n no a oun be ne ected b the ouri s . , t cc t g y t t The lori ou s s ener ofthe rounds and the u ne u alled in erest g c y g , q t ’ ofits ic ur e- all er render it a shrine wor h of an il rim s p t g y, t y y p g d The manor w b Adeliz a the dowa er- u een evo i on. as ran ed t g t y , g q ofHenr L to osceline de Lou vaine h er bro her wh o married y , J , t , mained i A nes h eiress ofthe Nor hu mb erland er s. It re h g , t P cy w t the Lords Percy and the Earls of Northumberland until the dea h ofthe las Earl in 16 70 when hi s dau hter Lad Eliza t t , g , y b e h er brou h it as her ower to her hi r d husband Charles t P cy, g t d t , Du e ofSomerse her second husband was Th nne ofLon lea k t ( y g t, m r m rr e mur er ed in 168 2 b Coun K cms a ck . B th e a i a d , y t g ) y g of heir dau h er Ca herine i h Sir illiam n ham it assed t g t t w t W Wy d , p into the hands ofthe present representative ofthe Wyndhams and

Th e ancient castellated edifice occu pied the same site as the

resen mansi on. It was mos amous for a sta el s able the p t t f t y t , ’ bes of an su b e s in Chr is endom as it afforded s an in t y j ct t , t d g in s ate for hr eescore h orses i h all ne essar a ommoda t t , w t c y cc ” m en irel rebuil it ion. Charles Du e of So erse almos t , k t, t t y t , and the late Earl of Egremont effected considerable alterati ons. The ron a e orms one unbro en ran e 3 3 2 ee l on and f t g f k g , f t g, 62 ee hi h which is im osin rom its size but ossesses no f t g , p g f , p

— 5 90 BRA CH RO TE SHORE HAM ro PE T ORTH . Rou N U W te 11.

P erc s was marri ed to harles Se mour known as th e rou d uke ofSomerset y C y , p D . “ He seemed li ttl e l ess from his extraordinary arrogance. in his condu ct than if r on His servants ob e ed b si n Th e c u n ested with regal h ours. y y g s. o try roads were ” ’ clea h mi ht ass with out ob stru cti on or ob ser vati on — u r k red th at e g p . ( B es R omamce

- o theArtstocrao . Th e u ch ess di ed in 1722 a ed fi ft five th e uke in 1748 f y) D , g y ; D ,

- aged eighty seven. Th e AR E I ING~ ROO contains—B Titian : —Portrait f a l 2 . SQU D N M y o Nob e;

ath eri ne ornaro u een of rus hi s dau ht r Laviniafondlin a kitten. B C C , Q Cyp g e g y ‘ Vand ck — Earl ofStr ati ord Henr Perc 9th Earl of orth umb erland amaster y y y, N ( iece in col our in and ex res si on ; Prince William ofOran e fath er of th e G reat p g p ) g , ” eliverer Al ernon 10th Earl of orthumb erland his wife and chil d Lad D ; g , N , ; y ’ R i h Anna av h ir l r H e Mar ias l of c endis S har es Pe c Mrs. P orter enri tte ad C C y ; , y th e b edchamb er Lord Pe ofAlnwick rd n B Sir oshua rcy Lo G oring and his So . y J R e nolds odward th e A r Vir in and y Wo cto ; g Chil d. Holy Family attended b An els Andrea deSarto ; All e or of Events in the y g , g y ’ Earl art of harles th e irst s rei n Tenters ac ob and L aban with landsca e y p C F g , J , p , — — morning one ofth emost imp ortant works ofth emaster Clau deLorrai ne Portrait P Bel fath er of ofhimself Ti ntor etto hili II. of S ain Sir Antonio More Phili le , p p , p , ’ - V u il u een th Em e r les . a ofVanE cks au nt Bel li ni e p ro Clar , p p y A p ortrai t, Gem ; Q Cath erine Parr Holbein Oli ver romwell Walker Th e oun Sin er b efore th e , ; C , ; Y g g a ed onnoisseur Ho ar th oscelin el eventh andlast Earl of orthumb erland Sir g C , g ; J , N , Peter l Le y. ’ E F — w 1 ears old 3 . UK O SOMER SET S R OOM E dward VI hen 0 D , y Holbein Ar chduke Leo ol d Teniers and a riest Tenters Th omson au thor of ; p , , p , , ” Th e Seasons Hudson H enr ninth Earl of orthumb erland Vansomer , ; y N , r u h l h P V r B e e t e ainter and k Prince Re ent Va elst. g , yc ; g ,

ARD PL A E RS Mats s th e oun er A sea- shore landsca e Claude Two land C Y , y y g p , s obb Landsca e wi a Man An lin r oussi n Landsca e capes, H ima; p th g g, Gasp e P ; p , a V n Goyen. — ica Mer 4. Th e RTH GAL LE R B u r ner Ech and arcissu s ess NO Y . y T ; o N J

' chant of An East Indi aman and a Man- of-War attle at a P ool and ; C , Men Peelin Osi ers Eveni n Landsca e with Will ows i in into aPond The g g p , D pp g Tower a Tab le h eshir e Th e Thames near inds or at Evenin Th e Lake and t y W , g ; , C Thames from Eton C oll ege ; The Thames near Weyb ridge and th e Thames and — i n h e ivin war d IV. t l Northcote: R ichard III. rece th e Sons of Ed Windsor Cast e. g Tower ; Murder ofth e Two Y oung Princes and Bridget Plantagenet dau ghter of h f h - cls a e with w at t e unner o ar tford. insbor Lan c Ed ard IV. Ga ou , N y D g p , — harlott e e wi h e herd and e h R o m Mrs. Cattl e ; landscap th S p Sh p erdess. ney C Smi th the ovelist as Melanch ol and Lad Emma Hamil ton as Mirth Shak , N , y, y ; s eare watch ed b Tra ed and omed the latter a ortrait of Lad Hamilton . p _ y g y C y ( p y ) — “ ” Sir Joshua Reyno lds Th e Witchs cene in Macb eth ; and Death of Cardinal Beauf Masters G eneral ort from Henr V un R dne Mr s. , y VL ; Admi ral L ord isco t o y ’ G ardiner Lad raven and h er Son th e Ear l of Thanet s hil dr en with a ; y C ; C , ’ — e la ion and acob s dog. Allston the American artist A fi ur of ontem t ; , g C p J Dream hil dr en of harles 15 Sir Peter Lel Venu s aslee and u id attendin h er C C , y ; p , C p g , He ner A sea- sca e with storm Sir Au u s us allcott Still water wi th rock pp ; p , , g t C ; , and astle Wilson h rd R A Musi , ; t e o noscenti Patch ; Windsor Park Howa ; C C g , , ,

dora 072 A co ofth e Pu n h - dal ater Co le ield , 1 p c drinkers ofHo ar th R W , p y F y , g y i n ; Invention of Music Bar r Ra f Eu ro a Hilton Al exander Po e g , y ; pe o p , p , R ichardson Sancho and h wi th ohn the Ba the u c ess . R . Leslie ; H erodias, J p D , C ’ tist s Head Fusch Adam and Eve ex ell ed om P ra se are abandoned b St. , ; , p fr a di , y u 1 Pnrwonrn HO SE . Ro te 1 . U 59 1

’ ichael Phi lli s A Storm in the Al s Loutherbou r and Edwin Beattie s M , p p , g , — r An et or Edwin was no vul ar b o Westall. Minst el d y p o g y, — SCULPTUR E A Sh eph erd Boy ; and th e Ar changel Michael piercing Satan with

- hi s sp ear (from Paradise Lost by F laxman. A Bas reli ef by Sir Richard West tt in illustration ofthe Horatian assa e maco , p g

m su s infan Non sine dies ani o s.

D ROOM —B Vand ck — Sir R ob ert Shi rle and hi s a 5. RE u cas i e y y y, C ian br d rances Howard u chess of Richmond an Teresia see . F , ; d Anne Bull wife ( p D , “ fLionel Cranfield Earl ofMiddlesex the citiz en wh o came to b e Lord Tr ea u rer o , , s , min e han e al B — and was very near co g to b g d ( W p ole) . y Vansomer : Lu dovic — Stuart Earl of Richmond Ral h Lord Ho eton. Sir oshua R e nolds Prince , ; p , p J y

an Lad with l e er Van der —~ Boothby ; aLady in a turb ; a y tt . Meu len : Attack b y

- ditti u on a travellin art L oui s XIV. and the au hin at Li l A or Ban p g p y ; D p s e. d h e in s Alber t Du r er ascrib ed b aa en bu t er ati on of t K g , y W g , ha s on insu f cient ( , p p , fi rounds to Hieron mu s Bosch Scene near Nime uen wi th fi ur e r g , y ) ; g , g s, A lbe t u Battle of th e Bo ne Maas Storm at sea Vlie er Two Prelates kneel C yp ; y , ; , g ; A Lad costumed in black R embr andt in R u bens harles II. assin g, ; y, , ; C p g rria e Theodor e too ountes E Whi tehall in his ca g , S ; s of remont Gainsborou h p C g , g

m Van der elst. and Admiral Van Tro p , H - — Vand ck obs E ROOM. D on Sir Isaac ewton K 6. A T ; neller olon l N y , N , ; C e ord Leconfield his wife and sons r ant a W ndham L ) , , G ; rqui s of G ranb Re y ( M y, y nolds Sir Edward oke Jansen; A nobleman at ra ers Van E ck Stud r ; C , p y , y ; y fo " ’ hin of nox in Sir R ob ert Peel s oll ecti on Wi lk the reac K ie. p g C , - M —R mark h er ARVE I I G ROO . e e the ex uisite carvin s in wood of 7. C D D N N q g me wreaths of bl ossoms and foli a e b Gr i nli n Gi bb e dead ga , , g y g ons. Th y enr ich all s and corni ces ofthis noble chamb er 60feet l on 24 feet wide an the w ( g, , d 2 0feet hi h with almost riceless ornamentation. A endant to one is a vasewith g ) , p pp a

- h u rest taste and worth th e re ian a me has reliefof t e G c e of a os. Selden one p , y g C , — of his discipl es and assistants for what one hand coul d execu te su ch plenty of — lab orious p rodu ctions l ost hi s life in saving this carving wh en the h ouse was on " - Th e d c r i were com leted b ona ha Ri nr c Hor ace Wal ole . e o at ons t n tson a ( p ) p y J , umb erland artist wh o was em l o ed for th e u r ose b the late Earl of E re C , p y p p y g n Lord L econfiel mont and th e p rese t d.

i are inse ed in dee red- col oured anel s whi m The p ctures rt p , p , ch see to requir e

— - lief b serve the foll owin B Turner : Petw rth Park a suns ~ some re . O g y o , et land scap e of extraordinary b eau ty Th e Lake in th e Park ; a sea-view of Bri ghton ;

- hich ester anal at su nset. B Clint P ortraits ofRitson and G rinlin Gibb ons C C , y , g . —The rou d uke of Somerset and thr ice-marrie h eir ess of th r K neller : d e Pe c s. p D , y —L ord and Lad Se mour of Trow d lbein : —He V nsen b ri e. B Ho III By Ja y y g y nry . ( painted ab ou t — wm k The LIBRAR . e ar et Heath in 1724 introducin the u ke of Somer 8. Y N , , g D set wh o is addressin the uke of umb erland Wootton Visit of the Alli ed Sove , g D C , ; h in 1814 i s h l m er r erman wh o sited rei ns to Petwort Phi ll ar es III. E o ofG vi g , p ; C p y, ’ d m o h b 1 3 and erdinan d Adda Pa al ncio to a es II. b t the h ou se in 70 F u , y , , p N J i Bread to he Hun r a ke h a Ten rs Th e Primitive Kneller ; G ving t g y, s tc , D vid ie ; hristians en a ed in teachin Pas u alino and Vir in Infant esus and ose h C g g g, q ; g , J , J p ,

Cor reggio. The HITE and GOL ROOM —B Vand ck: —Lad oroth Sidne 9. W D y y y D y y, ’ ” r ountess of ountess of Sunderland Walli s e Saccharissa; Lad Lu c Pe cy, C , y y C

arli sle undoubtedl th e most enchantin woman at the ourt of harles I. C , y g C C Jesse attered in rench b Voitur e and in her nati ve ton ue b almost all th e ( ) fl F y , g y — 5 92 BRA H RO TE SHOREHA TO PET RTH Rou te 11. NC U M WO .

ontem ora wi s and oets and more eciall b aller c r t p , esp y W in verse and in r ose p y y , p ”— by that singular and mysteriou s p erson Sir Toby Matth ew ( Miss Aikin) Lady oroth Perc ountess ofL eicester sister of th e aforesaid b eau t and mother of D y y, C , y , Al ernon Sidne Lad Elizab eth ecil ountess of evonshire and Lad Anne g y ; y C , C D y ’ arr ountess ofBedford dau hter of arr Earl ofSomerset am h e , g , , J es t First s ih C , C C — famous mini on. B . R . Leslie Lad Lu c Perc ountess of arli sl e b rin s y C y y y, C C , g his ardon to h er father th e 9th E arl of orth umb erland im risoned in the Tower p , N , p share in th e G un owder Pl i m u ma h i for hi s ot. Ral e h and th ose fa p g , o s t emat cians, ’ ” Harriot Hu h es and arner he Earl f um r , g , W t o North b e land s Thr eeMai areal so , g ,

l eBEA T R OOM contains th ll win n ll — 10. Th U Y efo o gp a e ed p ortraits By Dahl The Countess ofPortland Du ch ess ofOrmond Du chess ofDevonshir e; C ountess of arlisle Lad H owe ountess ofPemb roke Lad Lon u evill Th C y C y g e. e p ortraits V in thi s ch amb er fLouis XI . are b Van der o y Meu len. 11 Th e MAR BLE HAL L —P wn e n e o . ortrai ts of unkno rso a s H lbein P p g , ; eg Wofiin ton Ho arth Mac herson Lord orth and L ad Thomond g , g ; p N , y , Re nolds Th e err -b oat with sail ors and fi ur es on the shor e Cu y ; F y , , , , A ou th g yp Y , r onz L eo t own o rai c e a B i no . X Ti ian; Hi s rt t Vand k; rv ntes Velas u ez ; , p , y C , q ’ Marshal Tu renne r an als ui al di in a , F k H ; G dob uke d Urb o R aelle; and R em , D , fi b randt and hi s wife Rembr andt , ]

m n the r w r h h v b A o g oyal vi sitors to Pet o t a e een Edward

VI. in 51 th m 15 e e eror Char les VI. in 1 03 rin e G eor e , p 7 , P c g ofDenmar and the rin e Re en Al exan er ofRu ssia the k P c g t, d , in of russia the rince of Wirtembu and the G ran K g P , P rg, d D he e u ss ofOl n ur in 18 14. c d b g, Th e CHAPEL attached to the ancient mansion is in excellent re e n Bo h nd wind r p s rvatio . t walls a ows a e radiant with the em bl zon e u h a ed sc tc eons ofthe l ords ofPetworth. The e or h mar le ar -colou re and in erla e i h P tw t b , d k d t c d w t ur le veins resem l es ha hi h is oun in the u arri e of p p , b t t w c f d q s Be hersden in ent t K .

’ a munificent atron of Lesli e s and Lesli e s ent The late Lord Egmont was p , p me f hi s es ictur es at etw many of his happiest h ours and painted so o b t p P orth . hairs hina ars and monsters cade Th oseb road Venetian mi rrors ta estried c , j , bro , p C in and recherché vases whi ch h e has introdu ced u on his and damask hang gs, p w P w h Y u ma e h e e h minu te he sa at et ort . o se t r t e canvas with anaccu racy so , y screen and chairs whi ch he has p ainted in the Rap e of th e L ock ; the old glob e “ ” introdu ced in the Lady Carlisle; the carved mir ror and j ewell ed casket of the ’ ’ u ch ess s toil et—table So hia estern s china ar s and consol e the window with D p W j , its l ook-ou t on th e swellin slo es of the ark where sweet Lad ane G re sits g p p , y J y ’ a w e ds and ho are makin merr musi c in the sun b sorb ed in P lato, hil e th houn rns g y h u P r d n was another f the Petworth artists and warml shine wit o t. oo Hay o o , y ” m hen l e owner Th ever i es h ewrites seem a reciatedth e unificence oft ob . pp y fl , , — to knowth ere is ro om for th eir existence that th e windows are th eirs. o s D g , h orses cows deer and easantr and servants u ests and famil chil dren , , , pigs ; p y , g y, ”

and arents all share e hi s ount and o ul ence and luxuri es. For interest p , alik b y , p , “ de relative to Pe or h and L ord E remon ee the Autobio ra hi cal ing tails tw t g t, s g p m Ta l ll e ns ofLesli e d b Mr. To or. Reco ctio , edite y y

5 9 4 R OM LE ES TO HI HE STE R . Route 11 F W C C . a poor fishing vill age it rose into su dden importance when ’ G eor e I S ar ona e of Bri h on atrac e the a n V. t g g t t t d tte tion of g p the fashionable world to the pleasur es of sea-bathing and the h u h For he n ni n b eau ties of t e so t coast . t ir co ve e ce an agree abl e sea- wal or es lanade has een cons ru c e hr ee- u k p b t t d , t q arters of n h The sands ex end heir fir m a mil e in le gt . t t and pl easant r u t n The em er ur ll su rface fo q ite e miles. t p at e is we adapted to invalids th e sea- s a es ar e b eau i ul and the o n is in , c p t f , t w ,

- all r es e s iden i al i h o her o ul ar sea si e r esor s. There p ct , t c w t t p p d t — are a hea re r s O ened in 1807 a Sea- h ou se Ho el t t , fi t p ; t , wh ere u een Adelaide resided in 18 50 aCH APE L OF EASE uil Q ; , b t in 18 12 and CHRIST CHUR H ere e in 18 4 The D , C , ct d 3 . owns rear heir r een res s in the r ear of the o n at the is an e t g c t t w , d t c rom th sea Ofu a m f e pwards of il e.

EXCURSIONS FROM WORTHING .

— wa r I T E E Broad te m. Cissb S AN S OF PL A S Bramb er 7 m. ur [D C C , ; , i ; y 3 Hill 2 la ham 6 in n 4 Hi hdown ll 4 m Mi hel e , m. p , m. F do ;5 m. Hi . c rov % C , g , g , m Muntham fiin n m 3 m. O o 2 m Sal vin on l m. So ti 2 m. § . , 7 ; gt , gt , é p ng, 5

Ste i n 7 m. armin hurst 5 t T 1 n 6} W m. Wes arrin m. y g, g , % g, l

E R E — R ATER in lu din S IPTIVE OT S B OA W o ulati on 5970, c Worth D C N D (p p , g ”

i i r hi k w and h ed r w elms. Th ing) , s s tu ated in a count y of t c h edgero s ge o e arish form rl in lu d in h e oss si f h kni htl famil of amo s ul p , e y c ed t p es ons o t e g y y C y , co d 1 ed 1 1 in 1 numb er bu t 300inh abitants in 1724. In 180 it b oast of 08, 831 of 4576. m in The H RC H Transitional orman sh oul d certainl b e vi sited. It is cru cifor C U , N , y wi h l en r ow r R emark h r in r of f h e ha lan t a ow squ are c t al t e . t e o ed o o t c ncel p , g ,

and th e ri ch fou r - li h d east window Th e cross in utes on th e no h w te . rt all. g ( fl ) , The p alm l eaves on th e capital s of th e col umns indi cate that th e founder was a cru sader E l E h ar ch es se ara th na fr m h e aisl e w r a . ar y nglis p te e ve o t s. Th e to e rch

i - za rv h monument in ae s enri ch ed with a zi moul din . Ob se e t e cano ied n g g g p , C to or d elawarr d 152 6 a ri ch memorial in th same st l for s ne, to Thomas L D , ; , e y e, rr 5 4 a Ma leton rector chan Thomas 3d L or d Delawa d. 1 5 and b rass to ohn , , ; J p , ,

wife of He V. di ed 1432 . Th R e E Elli o is atron cell or to athar ine nr e v. K. t C , y , . p '

ofth e r ector whi ch is val u ed at £ 600 er annum. y, p ’ ISSB Y H ILL a ri — from i a ne f ons f ZEll a kin of C UR i . e. Ciss s b ss o o the s o ( , y g C , , g the Sou th Saxons) rears its stately h ead ab ove the p lains at ab out 2% mil es north Of m which oin i is easil reach e A in l e SE f m to 12 orthin fro t d. W , p t y s FOS ro 8 g g , feet in de th and ab road and l oft VAL L M encl ose an oval cam ab ou t 60acres p , y U , p , in extent Roman coins and otter have b een di scovered here and r es ofthe . p y , t ac

' foundation of a p raetorium so that it is p rob able th e R oman legionaries kept watch and ward u p on thi s solitary h eight l ong before E lla and hi s searovers hunted th e Bri tons ou t of h eir woodland vil l om ir ul ar i s on th e west t ages. S e c c p t side a ear t b e fBri sh ri i an l R w r u h h le of pp o o ti o gn, d resemb e th ose at o b o o g in t e Is

i ht. elt Roman and axon ma h r f rein tu rn hav their stron h old W g , , S y t e e o e had g C , h er h e. South ey in Februar 1837 ascended this noble hill and was deli hted wit , y , , g — LAPHAM I O . 5 95 Rou te 11. C F ND N th e landscap e whi ch it commands—a landscap e emb racing the wh ole coast from ” hin h e sa s a eared like a ruined Beachy Head to the SelseaBill. Wort g, y , pp cit su ch as Baalb ec r Palm ra in th e distance on th e ed e of what we knewto y, o y , , g b e s w h e b een a desert for it was so varie ated with ea, bu t hat as well mig t hav , g streaks ofsunshine an fshade that no onei norant ofth e lace coul d have deter d o , g p ” mi ned whether it was sea or sky that lay b efore us.

L APHAM o ulati on is very icturesqu ely situated in th e h eart of C (p p , p de Th e l n irre ar et reen slo in downs and ri chl wo ed lls. e villa one o ul stre g p g y od g , g g , f hin e H R onsists winds u a entl e ascent at abou t 6 miles rom Wort g. Th CH c p g , C U Ofa chancel nave north and sou th aisles and l owtower surmounted b ashi led , , , y ng i ma Amon th e memorials ob serve— a s ire It is rinc all Transiti on or n. p . p p y N g ‘ monument of aen stone wi th efli ies for Sir Wi lliamShelle ustice Of th e C om C , g , y, J m n and h ll m fteenth entur o Pleas hi s wife A lice; a b rass for Jo n She e te . fi c y ; , y, p wife an res ofa e e oh d. 1550 and his d fi u n arm d kni ht and his wif Sir J n Shelley , g g , , lk Th e n f h er annum is h e ke Of orfo . Alice. patro o t e rectory p ) t Du N

I is si a d on the chalk-hills F O o ul ation as its name indi cates tu te , ND N (p p , , on the road fr om or hi to Hors Th e b eau tiful seat of M NTHAM Mar W t ng ham. . U ( chi oness ofBath with its wooded lo es is b ut a sh ort distancenorth ofthechu rch ) , s p , ; and INDON PLA l a han Th e Earl En lish F CE . W. Richardson Es is c ose t d y g (M , q ) , H R H is dedi a and consists Ofa chancel nave north C c ted to St. ohn th e Ba tist , C U J p , , ai sle e oun i l ow s u ar e western and manorial cha el. A shin led s ir su rm ts ts q , p g p , ,

g w ll e x n. Its to er. The atrona e of th e vi ara e is vested in a dal ene o e O o p g c g M C g , earl valu e is com ute 5 0 y y p d at £ 0 . HIG HDOWN HIL L rises like atower out of th e reen la hamwoods and l ooks g C p , ” ou l asan ham mm On crossin thehill sa s Pennant we t u on e t la o on. p p C p C g , y , sawacurious monument rotected b rails with a funereal ew at each corner , p y , y , and a shrubb er adjacent b uilt b amill er still livin for hi s place ofinterment y , y g, th e m th e b urial - service and some onument is strewed with many apious text ou t of , ’ i oeti cal ri — wn muse He is said to have h s cof n p insc ptions the eflusions of his o . fi w read it runs on wh eel d ever ni ht under hi s b ed. I as told y ; castors, and is e y g that he is astou t a v cheerful man and b esides his ro er trade carries on a , cti e, ; , p p , ” ver consid g Thi s eccentric mill er was named ohn y erabl e one in smu g led goods. J Olli ver and di e 1 ffin a funeral was borne r ound the mead ow d in 93 . His co t hi s , 7 , , b ersons dressed in whi te and was receded and foll owed b some oun women y p , p y y g attired in whi te muslin A funeral sermon was read over his grave b y one Of these

white- stoled vir i The mb a flat stone slab su orted b some bri ck work gns. to , pp y , stands almos in h e a earthwork whi ch encl oses an area of300 t t centre of n irregular ,

fee o extensive. t b 180. The vi ew m in o b ut n t y fro this p o t is g od,

— Th i E RR ING o ulati on i . e. e hill s situ ated in th e maritimeparish of F (p p , ,

th e h rse- as - n ins some remains ofan ancient b uildin o p tur es. Th e manor h ouse co ta g where t R ichard h ester fed 300 ersons with b read onl su f cient for 90 S . of Chi c 0p y fi no t so diffi cul t amiracle as his monkish b iograph ers wou ld have u s b eli eve ame MICHRLG R OVE (Duke of Norfolk) was the seat of an ancient family of th e s name and aft rwar f h ell e s Th h ouse was ull eddown b th e uke of e ds o th e S . e , y p y D orfolk ab ou t thi rt ears a o b u t this s ot is still to b e visited for th e sake Of its N y y g , p x i i - r ill and val e h ere su cceed each other in agree e qui s te b ts Ofp aint like scene y. H l able aternation.

RRIN — n f h e Otfin as—is amanor inclu ded in th e ari sh O G TON . a settleme t o t p i . e , g

of Broadwa r Th e an ient seat of th e Delawarrs is nowthe residence Of . . te . c J F R OM LE E S TO HI HE STER R u e F W C C o t 11.

Daubenn E s . It li es ab ou t h alfamil e west ofBroadwater in asmall w y, q , park hi ch ” g has lon b een colonized b y afamil y ofrooks.

l - m n m — SOMPTI G o u ati on 559 i . e. asettle e t of th e So tin as has an N (p p , ) , p g in terestin hurch ictur es u el situ ated on h e s10 e of a hill mb g c p q y t p , e osomed amid , v A o n f m f m l b h enerabl e elms. rti o o th e anor or er el on ed to t e orman Peverels p y g N , and anoth er to th e Abb e of ecam h ence th e names retained to the r y F p , esent da p y, o m fSom tin P everel and So tin Abb ots. Th e church is cru ciform in lan wi h p g p g p , t a nave chancel and transe t and awestern tower terminatin in a ointed ble , , p , g p ga , out ofwhi ch ris hi n l d The ow r and en h es as g e spire. t e east d oft e chancel are said to b e Saxon ; th e remainder of th e edi fice seems Transiti on orman u nl ess we N , ascrib e ap ure Norman origin to th e chancel Perp endi cular windows h ave replaced

- th e ori inal circular h eaded li hts. Earl En lish ar ches s rin in from circul ar g g , y g , p g g ill ars di vi d n in l B h and u h e th e orth transe t to two ais es. oth nort o p , p s t transepts o en h n ir ul ar h R emark th e trian l i p into t e ave wi th l ofty c c arc es. gu ar p scinaon th e sou th side ofth e chancel —aP er endi cular al tar- tomb withou t name or date , p , and A ru descul tur e E arl En li sh of i h the doubl e aumb ry over th e altar. p ( y g ) ab s op in he a fb nedi n i s laced in th e sou th nse t and in th e north a l t ct o e cti o p tra p , , simi ar ure wi en o k ur r ded b th e E van elist s m fig ofth e Savi ou r th an O b o s oun y g y b ols. p , m Th e l ower ou ter wall of th e tower is evidently Saxon. Re ar k its courses and

b an Th e u er orti on has orman enrichments. Th e chur ch m v ds of stone. pp p N a t h erefore b e r egarded as aNorman enl argement ofa small b ui lding erected towards ’ th e nf i close ofE dward the C o essor s re gn.

is he atr n vi a whi ch . is valu ed at 1 E Beuker E s . t o of th e c ra e £ 60 er , q p g , p a m nnu .

T l th e tr es 1 mil e north of WARMI G HUR S ( o ulati on nest es among e , N p p , a l n u l A shin to n and 1 mil e west ofth e Worthin and H orsh am ro d. A o g b t p ea g , } g ’ sant da x i n ma ma from o thi s r e villa e b wa of y s e curs o y b e de Worthing t p tty g , y y n hr u h lin ton across th e d s Som tin Findon a d Washin ton r etu rnin t o Sul g , own p g, , g g g to la ham and h ome b wa of R R ING TON wh ere some remains of an anci ent C p , y y DU ( ch a el ma b e noti ced Salvington and West Tarrin . p y ) , , g Th e viewfrom the hill on whi ch Warminghurst is p erched emb rac es a consi der abl i n i h e r om th e site of th e ancient manor -h ouse h e p ort o o t e east of Suss x. F t e

ros ect eastward extends to th e windmill at ross-in-hand and th e monument to p p C , ” t he mem r f h e h r fG ib ral tar at Heathfi eld o y o t e o o ,

wind w w . Th e ch ur ch i s E arl En lish with alar e ointed east o tem . Ed ard III y g , g p , p A b w man th eir seven s ns and thr ee dau h rass with fi u res of aman and o , o ters , g g , c mm e r 1554 Master of th e H ou sehol d to Hen V o emorat s E dwa d el e d r III. Sh l y, , y , E dw hi wif an 1553 ard VI. and u and s e o d. , Q een Mar J y, , Th e uke of orfolk i s lord ofth e manor and atron ofth e er etu al curac D N , p p p y ]

e r u our ri h li es EST W r esu me our westward o te. On g t W — TARRJNG o ul ation 573 — a se lemen of the Terrin as at (p p , ) tt t g abou - hi n The ou ris will not ail t 1; mil e north west ofWort g. t t f to notice the abu ndant fig- orchards for whi ch this parish is re mar abl e It was lan ed in 1745 rom some old s o s in the k . p t f t ck aren ar en whi ch ar e radi i onall re u ed to have been p t g d , t t y p t brou h y Th e com il er of the g t from Ital y b Thomas aBecket . p Acta h owever ascri es hem to th eh or i u l ural ” stes , b t t c t

598 RO LE ES TO HI HE STER. R F M W C C ou te 11. aban on e es rianism and on e more all to our aid d p d t , c c the loco motive. the nor h rises ASTLE C ORI Sir T Petchell To t C N G G . . Bart ( ) , onm n ree The mansion is out ofan envir e t oft s. imposing in ap earance bu t in its om ina ion ofG o hi and Gre ian is some p , c b t t c c izarr what b e.

GORING CHUR H edi a e to St. Mar is ar l Norman C , d c t d y, p t y , l E n e c l m ar arl E lish . Th han e ho ever a es ro th p t y y g c , w , d t f e n h An inl br mmem r Jal m our ee entur . ai ass o o a es Coo/Ce f t t c y d c t , ” mm L s his wife The ra e and E a . i a valu e at 14 , v c , d £ 6 is in y g , the ar ona e ofDa i L on Es . p t g v d y , q

We nex arrive 2 mil es at ANGMERING o ul ai on t ( g ) (p p t , whence we may proceed north to ANGME RING PAR K (Duke N l richl n u l of or o 3. oo e emes e of rea ea . A o n f k) , y w d d d g t b ty c o y of herons mi ra e here fi om enshurs hen some venerable g t d P t, w tr ees ere ell ed in ha extensive hase and on some rees ein w f t t c , , t b g a ain cut own at An merin a ain de ar e and se le hem g d g g, g p t d, tt d t selves at arham Where he s ill abi e. P , t y t d New la e was the sea ofthe almers of hom Sir E ar P c t P , w dw d almer marrie Ali e Cl emen of the Moa at I h ham and P d c t, t, g t , by her had hr ee sons b orn on hr ee Sun a s su essivel — hi t , t d y cc y, W t sunda Trini and the rs Sunda a ter Trini — wh o ere y, ty, fi t y f ty, w III all thr ee kni ghted for their val our by Henry V . There er e hur hes o h at Eas and es An merin but w c c b t t W t g g, mer r n r em Th la er edi ca e t t ofthe or he e are o ains. e o S . f t tt , d t d

e er a es rom the fteen h entur . The es ocheon of the P t , d t f fi t c y c nunner ofSion is ar ve over the en ran e- oor i h the date y c d t c d , w t

' ' ' ' — Anno Dom Mzleszmo u zn estmo Se timo— r om hi ch it woul . Q g p f w d a ear ha the o er was uil in ha ear and at the ex ense pp t t t w b t t t y , p o P h ll Bart is aron of the f the nuns of Sion Sir G . B. oc e . , , p t vi ara e valu e at 2 58 c g , d £ .

ATCHING o ul aion 2 71 is situa e on the le of a P (p p t , ) t d ft lane hi h iver es rom the Arun el road a ou 2 mil es from w c d g f d , b t

the An merin i AT HAM LA ol . a ne is indeed s a on. E C g g t t P C P C ( P y ) , , visi le rom th e line Th land here is di vi e b etween orn b f . e d d c helds and cattle-pastur es and Patching bu tter has more than a l wi h ssi l o al re u ai on. The an ler ma tr his s ill o c p t t g y y k t , p b y, sa is a or resul s in AT HI G O a lar e ie e of ater t f ct y t P C N P ND , g p c w , store i h r ou eels i e en h and ar the ar hi te ural d w t t t; , p k , t c , c p c ct — mu srna. Rou te 11. roa Lno 599 stu dent may occupy himself in studying the details of the Early mall bu t ell -or ere edi e En lish CH R H a s . The Ar h g U C , w d d fic c bisho of Can er ur is the atron of the re or hose earl p t b y p ct y , w y y valu e is £ 2 00.

The as ronome shoul be ol ha in the ee h - oo s here g t d t d t t b c w d , ar r abun truffles (Dycop erdon tu ber) e ve y dant .

At 2 mil es r om An merin and 18 mil es fr om Bri h on 5 f g g , g t , we reach the ARUNDEL and LITT LEHAMPTON STATION t ormer li es a ou 2 mil es nor h the la er on the oas he f b t t , tt c t 3 , , h on e an es are al a s in ai in for ei r l C v he a . mil es sou t . y c w y w t g t p ce But we mus r s a e no e of OLING o ulaion a t fi t t k t P (p p t , se lemen of the Polin as and LEOMINST R o ul a ion tt t g , E (p p t ,

" o h of hi h lie to the ri h of the line b e een G rin b t w c g t , tw o g and Arundel

OLI G has a lar e e o for il o l su li e a tri P N g d c y W d f w , pp d by ” butary of the Ar un ; amodern dwelling -h ouse converted ou t ofthe ha el ormerl a a he to a Comman er ofthe ni h s c p , f y tt c d d y K g t Hos i allers and a fif een h en ur CHUR H on ai nin some p t t t c t y C , c t g m la s nd brass for Wa r Da s r ra en s of s aine s a a lte u vi a . f g t t d g , y , c Th e Archbishop of Chi chester is the patron of the vicarage

LEOMINSTE R has a i tur es u e Chur ch ar l Transition p c q , p t y

Norman in its s le and ar l Earl En lish. It is dedi a ed ty , p t y y g c t M Ma l ne The on s an in on five ill i to St. ar a e . ars s y gd f t, t d g p , Norm n B h n on ron ofthe whi h a . The is o ofLo is a i ara e p d p t v c g , c is valu e t d a £3 50. Near the hur h is a on a ou 60 ee in di ame er and c c p d, b t f t t , 2 0 ee ee su lie rom a never- aili n s rin at the bo om f t d p, pp d f f g p g tt . It is the mos o iou s s rin on the sou h side of the Downs t c p p g t , ” and is call ed the Knu cker-Hol e

ARUNDEL THE ALLE or THE AR or r . ARU O V Y UN, f ND ,

A REE D) .

m. fr m Po ulation 2748. Inn : The orfolk. 60 o London b rail 61 m b [ p , N y ; y m ich 1 om 1 r ad n 11 m. b rail fro h es r 9 m. fr Bri h n road 0m. b o a d te to b ; y , y , C ; g , y

' from o nor 11m. fr m Pe orth road ; 65m. B g ; o tw ]

” “ Des en i n a s ee hill sa s ennan we rosse a nar c d g t p , y P t, c d row tract of rich meadows opposite to us was a range of lofty 6 00 FROM LE E S TO HI HE STE R . Rou te 11 W C C . ban s l o he i h wood di versi e ever now and h n k c t d w t , fi d y t e wi th a. on ras of hal whi ch bu rs s out in the a e of the li s c t t c k t f c c ff. Arundel Cas le ll ed one s a e and im en ed nobl o er t fi p c , p d y v the ri r Ar u and the su b a en mea s We r osse the rid ve n j c t d . c d b ge and , imme i a el en ere the o n of Ar undel hi h onsis s d t y t d t w , w c c t chi efly ofone handsome broad street ru nning straight up the steep sl ope of the hil l i h the as le on the summi on one side and the , w t c t t , chu rc on th e o her A brie bu t ra hi des ri o h t . f g p c c pti n of the osi i on of the mos i ur es u e o n in sou hern En lan bu t p t t p ct q t w t g d , ’ since Pennant s time an uninteresting su bu rb has sprung up on the le t ban ofthe ri r f k ve . Crossing the neat stone bridge of thr ee arches which here s ans the il Ar un ofthe oe we breas a s ee and abru p w d p t, t t p pt hill crowned the owers of Arundel Castle indin hr ou h , by t , w g t g a s r ee hi ch ha il s ill re oi es in man an old able t t w , pp y, t j c y g ” ron ed h — ber u se H r t the NORFOLK ARM w m al im ho . e e a S e a f t , f t y ob ain ex ell en a ommodai on hil e we lan e at the annal s of t c t cc t , w g c the ci n n an e t tow . How did it Ob ain its name ? Was it r om aru ndo a reed t f , , b ecau se the neighbouring mar sh es ab ou nd in reedy growth Or rom the river Arun whi h s arkles hr ou h the lea dell over f , c p t g fy l oo ed b the as le- ro ne s ee 2 Or rom lzirortdelle a swal k y c t c w d t p f , l ow the devi ce ofth e cor oration seal ? Or nall r om Hiram , p , fi y, f flelle the amous h orse of the no abl e ian Bevis the m thi , f t g t , y c ’ war er ofthe Cas l e hose b ones i h hose ofhi s s ee s ere d t , w , w t t t d , w in err ed as ever b od no s in the shado holl o of u h t , y y k w , wy w P g d Th re r m n h e for himsel ean e ade ay eve c oos f. Arundel has returned memb ers to Parliament from the reign ofEdwar d the irst bu t the Re orm Act of 18 3 2 de rived it of F , f p v It w s in o ora e b een E one of its r epr esentati es. a c rp t d y Qu liza, b s m o men I e h and i dul overned b a a r and six al der . ts t , y g y y p ort has been held in some estimati on from a period anterior to the Con u es and its r ade now-a- da s in imber oal and orn q t, t y , t , c , c , i l Du rin the Civil ars it suffered severel s not inconsiderab e. g W y ’ rom the ou ra es of all er s soldi ers hen the Roundh ead lea er f t g W , w d besieged the castle (Decemb er and hi s artil lery terribly sh r d th au iful hur ch The o nsmen are reasonabl atte e e b e t C . t w y rou of heir river hi h affor s hem a a er ommuni aion p d t , w c d t w t c c t i h the inland a ri ul ur al di s ri c s and is onne e i h the w t g c t t t , c ct d w t We hus brin in G uil d ord e rid e and the Thames in o y, t g g f , W yb g , t orres t hem Honour to the Arun It not onl c pondence wi h t . y

602 FR OM LEWES TO CHICHE e R Rou te 11.

and or one i h ah orse at his ee th e later r ess in r c t w t f t t , d ed he , ro es li es on an al ar - omb su rrou nded b en mo b t t , y tw t nkish , y ” wor i fi r s under a ri h ano ofG o hi c . D ed 12 15 u e c c y t k , . g , p J l m six een h Earl wh o de ended Sou ham ton 2 . o a ains t t , f t g t , p the rench and (L 142 2 and Alianor e or E leanor dau h er of F , , g t hn r el e The brasses have been es oil ed Their Sir J o Be k y. d p t omb is in the centr e ofth e Lady Chapel E in mou r i h a l e 3 . John seven een h arl lae ar os sur , t t , p t , w t c Benea h in the holl o ofth mb oa and ollar ofSS. e to he c t c t , w , a ain a ears in his shr ou d emacia ed b dea h ell ou t in whi e g pp , t y t , w t — ” marbl e too well to afford any bu t humiliating reflecti ons

(P ermant) He di ed in 143 4. Wi ia ei h een h Earl d 14 and his oun ess J n 4. ll m 88 C oa . , g t t , , t

Their efii ies ar e recumben u on the al ar - omb s of Thomas g t p t t ,

W m n - fir st en ie h Earl . 152 4 and illia e Earl . 1544. tw t t , d , , tw ty , d Th eir own omb i h ou its ur es stands under a ano of t , w t t fig , c py

ex uisi e li h ness su or ed b o r ri hl arved illars. q t g t , pp t y f u c y c p ’ obl n d-dr Sh e w Remark the lady J oan s peculi ar o g hea ess. as Neville th e in -m in Earl of th e sis er ofRichard a arwi . t , k g k g W ck mas en ie h Earl 152 4 Hi s omb s ands on 5 . Tho . . , tw t t , d t t th e nor h side ofth e al ar and ears b a uriou s misa ro ria t t , b , y c pp p E He was the ar n of Cax on ion the ef of arl illi am. o t , figy W p t t er In th e same omb li es th e dus of the print . t t

- William en first Earl (l 1544. 6 . tw ty , ,

wen - econd E l d 15 9 las of the Fitzal s 7. Henr t s ar 7 an y, ty , , t of Arundel is commemorated b a abl e over the omb last , y t t t described He was imprisoned in the Tower by Elizabeth for ’ — — his share in the Duk e of Norfolk s hi s brother - in- law con He in r o u e s irac in avour of Mar u een of S o s. d ced th p y f y , Q c t t use ofcoach es into England Th er e are no monumen s to th e Ho ards hou h man of t w , t g y hem are h ere in erred and amon hem Thomas en - our h t t , g t , tw ty f t Arundelian marbles Earl ofArundel d. 1646 th e oll e or ofthe , , c ct th e riend of ohn Evel n and f J y . The Earl of Albemarl e is the patron of the vicarage of

Aru n el whi ch is val u ed at 199 er annum. d , £ p Some r emains of the coll e iate buildin s es e iall the g g , p c y ’ y master s h ouse en ran e a ewa ad oin the chur ch ar . Th e t c g t y, j d occu pied the sou th -east angle the refectory stood on the east th e cells ofthe brethr en ranged al ong the sou th and west sides of the u an l e T his Coll e e ossessed the rivile e of san q adr g . g p p g c ‘ LITTLE HAMPTO . 603 Rou te 11. N

tuar and the C ons able of the Cas le havin on one o asion y, t t g cc vi ola ed it seizin a er ain ohn Mot wh o had ras ed in t by g c t J , g p du e orm the rin on the ou er oor Rede isho ofChi h es er f g t d , (b p c t ) or ered him to b e soundl u d ell ed and to er orm a severe d y c g , p f

p enance. A Hos i e dedi ca ed to the Hol Trini and named the p c , t y ty ,

' E It ro Il[ azson Dieu was ounded ab ou 13 80 arl Ro er . , f , t , by b t p ' f r The buil n ormed a u ad vided or twenty poo men. di g f small q ’ ran le wi h a ha el and r e ec or and was des r o ed aller s g , t c p f t y, t y by W s in 1 4 The resen ri e was u il ou t f th e ru ins oldiers 6 3 . p t b dg b t o

in 1742 .

The TOW HALL an ambi iou s as ella ed buil din was N , t c t t g , ere ed b Bernard Du e of Nor ol abou hir ears a o at ct y , k f k , t t ty y g , a cos of m is ee and 2 3 £ 9000. Th e rin i al roo 50 3 0 t p c p f t by , ee hi h f t g . 0 r l We reser the le Su ch a e the notabili ti es ofAr unde . ve Cast for a se ara e arti le see E C R SIO AR E L AND ITS p t c ( X U N, UND and now ro ee to no i e the urr oundin cou n r p c d t c s g t y. — HI A l u min ter an P lin An merin . NTS F OR R ) £BLES . Thr o h L eo s d o to [ . g g g g Th ence sou thward o E ast Pr ston nd hrou h R ustin on and Littleham ton t e , a t g gt p mins r d in d Arundel Park to Bur Th ence return to L eo te an to Arun eL 2 . ross , C y to Bi nor retur n to Madehu rs n lind n and throu h th e Arundel g ; t. The ce to S o , g

overts into Arundel. 3 To n a ton r oss to ord an lim ton. The ce to C . F d C p Y p C Wallerton and retu rn wa d e alk from b of Bi e 4 r ail to oo at . , y y nst d. . By W g W

th ence to Bognor and return b wa of Fel ham iddl eton a ton and Ford. b y y p , M , Y p , b 5. B rail to An merin . Visit Patchin Cissb ur Hill and la ham. ross y g g g, y , C p C , y wa ofMich el r to B ham and l ove ur retu rn to Arunde . y g , p , ]

i hi n an eas dis an e of Arun l li Li leham on r es W t y t c de e tt pt , P ton Ru s in on m in and Cli . , t gt , p g

LITTLEH M TON o ulaion 4 mil es sou h of A P (p p t , t Aru ndel a es its name radi ionall r om Ham the assassin , t k , t t y, f , slain by Arviragu s when G wydyr repul sed the Romans u nder l u di It r C a us. s t u e etymol ogy will be easil y understood by the ou ri It orm — t st . f s one l ong str eet on th ebank ofthe Ar un from whose mou h the an ien haven ofAru ndel it is hr ee u ar ers of t , c t , t q t — amile di s ant in ersec ed b an her at ri h an les Here th e t t t y ot g t g . Em ress Ma il da lande in 113 The iers whi h ro ec the p t d 9. p c p t t r iver mou h were onstru ed in 1 The anal be ween Li le t c ct 797. c t tt

ham on and Ar un el and or m h rm 18 2 0- 3 pt , d P t s ou t was fo ed in , ,

at a os of A floatin - bri e as at or smou h c t g dg , P t t , erries rom shore to sh ore 3 70 ee and vessels of 150 ons f f ( f t) , t

’ Blac s G u ide to Ham shir and h sle ofWi ht k p e t e I g . — r Rou EL o RuDG x. 1 604 BRANCH ROUTE ARUND r wc te 1 .

ur hen can ascen the river as hi h as th e bri e at Ar undel b t d g dg , l easan l o while barges can sail u p into the Wey. P t dgings may b o aine on the marine romena e no n as Bea h Terra e e bt d p d , k w c c . Th e CHUR H 100 ee b 50 was ere e in 182 6 at a os C , f t y , ct d c t It em o ies some remains ofthe an ien uil n of£ 3 000. b d c t b di g The i ara e valu e at £ 150 is in the arona e ofthe Bish o v c g , d , p t g p h r ofChic este .

- RUSTINGTON o ula i on 3 42 is si u a e on the oas (p p t , ) t t d c t,

“ bou 1 mil e eas ofLi l eham on Th e CH R H is artl Tran a t t tt pt . U C p y siti on Norm Th hancel and nor h l e t r The an e c t ais are ofla e date. ish hi he r tron of h B o ofC s e is a t e i ara e valu e at 15 9. p c t p v c g , d £

RESTON o ul aion 3 10 is asmall ra 570acres ofri h P (p p t , ) t ct ( ) c ara l e lan i h a fewh ou ses in its en r e hal a mile from the b d, w t c t , f shore and a CHUR H some is an e r om h em hi h a es rom , C , d t c f t , w c d t f

h n r Norman. t e een h en ur . Th e or h oor h o eve is fift t c t y t d w , The vi ara e as ell as the re or ofKin s on o ulati on c g , w ct y g t (p p , is attached to the vi carage of Ferring (valu ed at in the i of i o h hes er g ft the B sh p ofC i c t .

CLIMPING o ul ai on 2 73 —a se l emen of the Saxon (p p t , ) tt t — Cl epingas is si tu ated on the western bank of the Ar un in a e uliarl se u es er ositi o It inclu des all ha remai ns of p c y q t ed p n. t t the arish ofCu dlawe or Cu dl owe ofwhi h li l e mor e han 100 p , c tt t acr es have escaped the devastations ofthe sea Th e

“ CH RCH is an Earl En lish ru i orm uil din ofsin ul ar desi n U y g c c f b g g g , and su osed to have b een oun ed b ohn de Cl m in pp f d y J y p g, bisho ofChi h es er in 12 53 al h ou h th e Ch evr on enri hmen of p c t , , t g c t the o rlier a e Th e r oo is remar t wer certainl y points to an ea d t . f k abl hi h- ched and the es ern in o s en lose dou ble y g pit , w t w d w c ua re oil The Lor han ell or has the ar onae of his q t f s. d C c p t g t

vi arial livin valu e at 2 2 6 earl . c g, d £ y y

— BRANCH ROUTE ARUNDEL TO RUDGWICK .

Our road condu cts u s thr ou gh the pl easur able glades of Arun el ar here ma es ic rees sunn avenu es and lea d P k, w j t t , y , fy dell s o te i h herds ofdeer and hill s hi h a for ros e s , d t d w t , w c f d p p ct ofas onishi n ex en and ri hness om ine to ro u e a succes t g t t c , c b p d c

— BRA CH R TE AR E L To R G IC . Rou te 11 N OU UND UD W K .

l o in the Vil d Broo and its ri n e ofcranb err b u sh s o Y e . The k g k, f g y o r inal l n w s n rl Ofa el o r At each orn r ig p a a ea y that parall g am. c e a s u ar e ower rises ab ove the walls whi ch were 40 ee hi h q t , f t g ; the massive and imp osing gateway was flanked by two r ound towers (compar e that of Lewes Castle) and th e sou th Side was r n w l — s h G r defended by a fosse. The p ese t d e ling h ou e in t e een w bu il t b h o h r Cou rt as Bis S e b our ne in 1508. y p , Th e b est Vi ew i s Ob tained from the bridge whi ch spans th e ’ fo se ver h ese wor of all er s Roundhead s . O ruins th e handi t , k W troo ers in 1643 the e ernal iv has hr own its rank luxu riance p , t y t and unwh ol es m o e b eau ty. The patron of th e vi carage of Amberl ey is the Bish op of hi ch er ly u C es its ear val e 166. t y , £

Bey ond the sixth mil es one our road di ver es to the ri h t , g g t , nd a h e a sses hr ou h COLDIVALTHAM o ul ation i . e. t p t g (p p , , vil la e in the bl ea woodl and— and HARDHAM o ulai on g k (p p t , to B R H At HAR h er e is a small Earl PUL O OUG . DHAM t y En li sh chur ch and th e ri ver Arun flows hr ou h a unnel 400 g , t g t , y ards l ong b ored in th e hil l ofsan s one on whi h the vill age is , d t c situ ated

‘ We cro s th e down and r o eed s s at PUL BOR OUG H (see p . p c over North Heath and throu h a ild r oman i coun r side to , g w t c t y , BILLINGHURST o ul ation one of the se tlemen s of (p p , t t the Saxon ribe of th e Belin as si tua ed on th e mai n r oad in a t g , t i - - richl y wooded and well wa red It is 14 mil es NE . b te d stri ct . y f R u m hi N. o Ar undeL Th e Roman STA E STR EE T r om e n C N , f g ( ch ester to London cr ossed his arish and ermina e at ) , t p , t t d BI has a s ir e LLI G SG ATE . The CH R H dedi ated to St. Mar N U C , c y, p which ri ses to th e h ei h of 12 0 ee a landmar for the easan s , g t f t, k p t ‘ in the depths of th e su rr ounding Weal d It contains abrass for

Tfi r r rin mas Ba t e . z w . G o / l tt d 1489 and E li abeth hi s ife. Sir C , , g

the ar on ofth e vi ara e val u ed at 13 9. p t c g , £

Five mil es urth er and our r oad oins the hi hway which f , j g connec s the Dor in d dford r Turnin to the ri h t k g an G uil oads . g g t , we ma r ea h Bu s er Ifield and Crawl e u rnin to th e l e we y c p , , y t g ft, shall arri ve at RUDGWICK o ul ation Th e vill a e is (p p , g sea ed on a hill comman in some air ros ec s of Su ssex and t , d g f p p t Sur re s s of . Th e CHUR H de i a ed to th e Hol Trinit onsi y C , d c t y y, c t — e 1 ORD BOG OR . 607 Rou t 1 . F N

el nave nor h aisl e and western o er . Th ere are hree a chanc , , t , t w t s one se ili a u n er an ar he ano in th e hancel . atron of t d , d c d c py, c P the vi ara e Bisho ofChi hes er earl in ome £2 60. c g , p c t y y c , condu e the ur is to the b orders ofSurre we Having ct d to t y, e again return to our Chi chester rout .

— MAIN ROUTE RESUMED AR UNDEL To CHICHESTER.

The FORD STATION (2 % mil es) affords the advantages ofrailway ommuni a ion to the villa es of ORD o ulai on — a c c t g F (p p t , err a ross theAr un and TORTINGTON o ulai on 1 here f y c , (p p t , w Bl Ha se de r a house of a Canons was oun ed b Co e tem . ck f d y w b t, p

Ri har I. Th e H R w ro abl buil ab ou th e same ime c d C U CH as p b y t t t . Its on is enri hed i h Lombardi ornaments and the han el f t c w t c , c c m s arch with a oul ding ofgrotesqu e heads of birds and b east .

A TON o ul ion situa ed on the urn i -r a 609 is e oad. Y P (p p t , ) t t p k

Its CH R H ex e the chan el is Earl En li sh . Th e on is U C , c pt c , y g f t ri u n I m ver u o s and ei her Saxon or Earl Norma . t is o osed y c , t y c p ofbla rani e is lar e ir ular and r ests on a s u ar e base ck g t g , c c , q . A cross patie fitchy is scul ptur ed in each of the six semicircular ni hes hich enri t i c w ch he s des. Ya on vi arage is at a h e to ha of al er on valu e at pt c t c d t t W b t , d 460 and in the atrona e ofthe Bish f he r o o Chi s e . WAL £ , p g p c t BERTON o ulation 5 8 li es one mile nor h of the Ya ton (p p , 7 ) t p s ai on. ALBE T E R rim E l R O HO S e s . is a s a e mansi on t t W N U ( P , q ) t t y set at the h ead of an am le la n. It was uil in 18 17 rom p w b t , f the desi ns of Smir k UR M r e Th e CH H edi a e to St. a is g . C , d c t d y, ar l Earl En p t y y glish. We run hr ou h a oun r ofli le in eres a hi n leasan t g c t y tt t t, c tc g p t lim ses of the sea on the onehand and of the undul a in r g p , t g c est of the Do ns on the o her un il at 5 mil es rom Ar lmdel we w t , t , f , r each the OODG ATE STATIO where the Bo nor Conve an e W N, g y c ’ Company s omnibu ses are in attendance for visitors to BOG NOR ou h (4 miles s t ) .

B GN R o ul ai on 1 1 nns — O O 9 3 . I : Yor Norfolk i . e. (p p t , k, ) , the ro oast is or hin s win-sis er a ui e heal h cky c W t g t t , q t, t y wa erin - lace sea e on a l evel in a of the ever r es less t g p , t d , f ce t ch l r e ofr s mil h ou anne . A e o abou 2 es in len u s t rom f ck , t gt , j t f the ms a na w ter Th shore and or ural but insufli i n rea a . e , f t c e t b k 8 ROM LE E S TO CHI HE STE R. Rou te 60 F W C 11.

olo ill find here se aria ur ri ell a rostellari ge gist w pt , t t , eae and ,

ou 1 8 6 Sir Rob er Ho ham aweal h Sou hwar Ab t 7 , t t , t y t k hatter , ermined u on a uirin th e l or of a sea- side Romul us det p cq g g y , and set to work to erect a t own of first class vill as in this pleasant s o wi h a vi e of reain a rul r echerchewa erin - lace to p t, t w c t g t y t g p , ” He s en b e known to p osterity as Hotham town. p t e cted and urni shed some ommodi ou s vill as bu t di d not su c re f c , oec in ivi n his name to his own rea ion and died bro en d g g c t , k w ver af er s me li hear ed in 1799. Fashi on h o e o s h dela t , , t g t y, atroniz ed the new En lish bath and Bo nor re b de rees p g , g g w y g r nt r os erit int o its p ese p p y . Th e b es s ree s are the Crescen Ho ham lace and the t t t t, t P , w e The H R CH dedi a ed to St. ohn as buil t in 1 Ste n . C 3 . y U , c t J , 79

Th e AR ISH CH RCH is at SOUTH BERSTED o ul ai on P U (p p t , M M d l ne and buil 14 dedi ca ed to St. ar a a e in 05. Th e t y g , t Ar hbisho of Can erbu r is atr on of th e vi ara e hi ch is c p t y p c g , w

val u ed at £2 14.

One mil e eas of Bo nor at a shor i s an e rom the shor e t g , t d t c f , and erha s in a situation whi h is even leasanter than that , p p , c p ’ " “ ” of Sir Ri char d Hotham s salu brious bu t not very lively wa erin - la e is EL HAM o ul a ion Here in a t g p c , F P (p p t , , — delightful vill a standi ng almost in the centre of the haml et “ lived and di ed William E z le the au thor of the Trium hs of y y, p ” Tem er bu t er ainl be er nown to the r eaders of to—da as p , c t y tt k y th h w r His d h e fri end and bi ographer of t e p oet Co pe . eat took m r 1 2 nl lace on the 12 th of Nove be 8 0. O or ears a o p y f ty y g , and et wh o r ds a line of the oems of the man wh m y ea p o Mrs. O ie ane rized hom C o er and Romne es eemed wh om p p gy , w wp y t , his contemp oraries regar ded as a gifted minstrel H to t Mar is m inl E LP HAM CH R dedi ca ed S . a er an F U C , t y, y P p

di cul Th e on is lar e and ancient. Remar he ar . f t g k t monument to H l e i h en e i a h l on and verb ose a b Mr s. O ie. y y, w t p t p , g , y p In the hurch ard li es in erred Dr C r il Jacks n . o d. 18 19 c y t , y , “ The sandstone rocks of Bognor are the ru ins of a deposit once ver extensive the lowermost art i s a dar re limestone the u er y ; p k g y , pp art is siliciou s The Barn rocks between Selsea and Bo nor the p . , g , Hou nd ate and Sheet roc s on the west and Mi xen roc s on the sou th g k , k ” ofSelsea ar or i f m rlI nt l e t ons o the sa e bed D r l . , p ( . a e )

6 10 ROM LE ES TO HI HE STE R . Rou F W C C te 11.

Its ower as a estro er however has b een asserted h ere for centuri es and the p D y , , , coast-line earl eced b f re i insi di ous advan e y y r es e o ts c . l is am l esiastical t r Here ilfred Selsea Is e f ous in E cc Hi s o y. W of York was wrecked ab ou t 680 andh os itabl r eceived b Edil wal ch Kin oftheSou th Saxons , p y y , g , wh o with his u een had reviou sl b een converted to hristi ani t b u t rei ned over Q p y C y, g “ a Pa an o l e Bish o ilfr ed sa s Bede reachin h e p . p W , y , by to t em not onl g p p g , y u hem from thetorment ofeternal erditi on b u t al so fro m h resc ed t p , t e sufferings of em oral death for no rain had fall en in that countr side for three wear ears t p , y y y , mine ha a ll h l and aterribl e fa d risen and cru e struck down t e eo e. Indeed i i , y p p , t s sai that rou s of40or 50men worn ou t with want would rush to eth er to some d, g p , , g rock or down to th e sea sh ore and eri sh b th e h eadl on fall or b e e ou r steep , , p y g , d v ed But on th e ve da wh ereon th e eo l acce ted the a b y th e waters. ry y p p e p b pti sm of h th ere fell from Heaven a soft and l enteou s rain once more th e earth r w fait , p g e lad th e verdur e a ai n s ran u in the meadows and a leasant and abundan g , g p g p , p t ” ' w — E ccl to v i w harvest foll o ed . His r . v. c. The oodb ish o h wever as e ( y, g p , o , wis himself wh ll ir enou gh not to tru st o y to m acul ous interp ositi on. He tau ght th e eo le to et th eir food b shin for th eir seas and rivers ab ounded in fish bu t p p g y fi g, , ’ h h ad no skill ca ch an fish u e h e h m i w t ey to t y b t e ls. So t bis op s en, hav ng b orro ed ’ eel-nets eve wh e cast them into th e waters an b l sin e u ry re , d y G od s b es g th y ca ght h o vari ous kinds and di vi din th ese into thr ee ns h 300fis f ; g p ortio , b estowed a un n h e oor ahundred u onth ose from wh m h e ha ed e ne a dred u po t p , p o t y d hir th ts, nd ” ra f m ahundr ed they reserved for th eir own u se. A p cti cal reading o the onkish ‘ Lab orare est orare — ork is Pra er— whi ch we mmendto the read r h omily, W y co e s

admi rati on.

H ere ilfred fou nded a monaster and h e laced in it ose of hi s disci l es W y, p th p m rthum ria si e it aid was ab ou wh o h ad b een b ani shed fro o b . Its t is s t 1 mile N , , east ofSelsea h ur ch b u t th e waters l on a o overwh elmed its foundations and C , g g , o h e old Saxon abb e nor ofth e ath edr al of E iSCO ate ofSelse can neith er ft y, c th e p p y, m l i a stone b e found by th e ost indu strious archaeo ogst. w h o Bede ofChich ester ab u SELS E H R CH as buil t it is su osed b Bis p , o t Y C U , pp , y

- w It stands about 2 mil es inland. Th e roofis of recent date. Th e to er 1369 1385.

m l ar everal av - stones of Su ssex mar l e in n co eted. Here e s r e b has never b ee p g , wi ross memorial s rob abl ofth e old Saxon ri ests r emovedfromth e scri b ed th ac , p y p , ien edral Efli of aman and woman with ur es of S ruins of th e anc t cath . gies , fig t.

- mmemorate ohn Laws and a hi Geor e and St. A atha th eir atron saints co A tha s g g , p , J , g wife (1 153 A rave- stone in th e chur chy ard to th e memor of two oun men , 7. g , y y g wr ck d v sel b ears an e i h l nd rin assistance to a e e es ta b Ha e . drowned whil e re e g , p p y y y h n d h h The fosse and vallum ofth e Britis encampme t a j oin th e c urc yard. ti on ofSelse arish 934 val u eofthe vi cara e 759 atron theBish o Popul a y p , g , £ ; p , p h er ofChi c est . 5g Th ere is littl e to interest the tourist in th e numerous villages whi ch stu d r his conveni ence h owever we a end afewnotes in a the Selsey p eninsula. Fo , , pp tabul ar form

mil es fr e r H dedi cated to BIR HAM o ulation 4 om hi ch ste . R H D (p p , C C U C e u at 96 is in a n f he ean and ha ter St. Leonard. R ctor val ed £3 th e tr o a e o t y , p g D C p o chester fChi .

EAR } mil fr m h er valu ed at £440 LE o ulation 67 es o hi c est . Rector N Y (p p , C y , in the atrona e of th e Bisho of hi chester and ever thir d resentation th e p g p C , , y p , Du ke ofNorfolk 1 - mall ITCHE VOR EST ul u wes ichester. S , W op ation 6 mil es so th t of h (p , 5 C Earl En lish H R H di a e 151 in the y g C de c t d to St. ich olas. Rector valued at £ , C U , N y, atrona e fth e L h ll p g o ord C ance or.

H I HESTE R ATHE R AL C C C D .

TO HI u e 1. 6 12 FROM LEWES C CHESTER. Ro t 1

CHICHESTER the ancien REG UM r esen s in its main , t N , p t , s ree s ru nnin in s rai h li nes eas and es and nor h and t t , g t g t t w t, t sou h and its l esser s ree s iver i n at ri h an l es r om hem t , t t d g g g t g f t

walls - an exac r e r odu ction ofthe old Roman lan. Its 1 t p p , 5 mil e ' in circu i s and on the ou ndai ons of the an ien wall s and are t, t f t c t , ashi ned ou t of heir mate A or i on of the old well o o rials. n f t p t , the west si de of th w orms a l easan u bli e ci no al . ty, f p t p c w k Coins urns i s of essela ed avemen and o her reli cs r emi nd , , b t t t p t, t , u s at M os ever s e ofits Roman mas ers— Oi the i h ere , t y t p, t c ty w Co idu bnus in ofthe Re ni and th e vicer o of the M eror g , K g g , y p

Clau di us h eld his ro al s a e. It s ood at the oin her e the , y t t t p t w S ane Str ee hi h conne ed Re num i h Londini um crossed t t, w c ct g w t , the great r ia to Port us Magnus (Por ch ester) at th e h ead of the eas bran h of the cr ee now nown as Chi ch es er Har b our and t c k k t , in the h l h rn Downs hen s e ter and shadow of the l ofty Sou t e . W Ell a landed on the Sussex oas hi s or ces u shed orwar rom c t, f p f d f ’ heir oin of di sembar ai on at OYMEN S ORA now Ke nor 7 t p t k t ( , y , ’ miles sou th so named fr om one of Ell as sons) acr oss the l evel , marshes in o Re num whi h h e devas a ed i h fire and sword t g , c t y t t w t , and ou t ofits rui nsbui l u a Saxon se l emen call ed in h onour t p tt t, , ’ of heir hi l r We h ear bu t li le of it c e eade CISSA S CEASTER . t f , tt durin h n - Af er th e C on u est it was g t e A gl o Saxon su pr emacy. t q ab sorbed amon the ossessi ons of Rober de Mon omer wh o g p t tg y,

- buil a. small cas l e in its north eas u ar er destro ed in the t t t q t , y r e Henr he Thr eem n s er e es ablishedher e st ar of t irs . fi y y F t i t w t , e w stren h ened b 16 semi cir cul ar t m . hn Its all s in o . p K g J , gt y owers er e re u en l r e air ed bu t oul d not r esis th e assault t , w f q t y p , c t ’ ofSir illi am lVall er s roo s wh o sur rised h er e Lord Ho ton W t p , p p

and he r 4 Th e sie e was ofthe bri e es . Th ey t oyalists in 16 2 . g f t s rai hts the oul d not within the t own were easily redu ced to, t g y c con end ith for b side the enem i hou Orainst whi h the t w e s y w t t, c walls and h w r emed o e u al ower and the small t e eathe se f q p , stock of rovi sions whi ch in so sh ort a time they wer e able to p , dr aw hi her he had au se to a r ehend h eir ri ends oul d be t , t y c pp t f w wear y befor e their enemi es and that the citizens woul d not prove , a trusty part ofthe garr ison and their numb er of comni on men was so small that the c onstant du ty was p erformed by the Officers and en lemen Of u ali who er e bsolu el r ed ou t so ha g t q ty, w a t y ti t t , ’ a er a ee or ten da s sie e he wer e com ell ed u on no ft w k y g , t y p , p ” b e er ar i les han uar er to deliver the ci tt t c t q t , ty The vi ctorious Roundh eads immediately b egan their icono 1 HI HE STE R ATHE . Rou te 1 . C C C DRAL 6 13

m h r n elasti c la ours. The e oli s e the ahe ral o a r in b y d d c t d g , c y g in s o Har h ow the or ans oe e a ed its ornamen s c ff, k g g d f c t , es ro ed its om s and es oil e hem of heir rasses ba ered d t y t b , d p d t t b tt do n the hur h f St an ras n t r hol ome and es O a d S . Ba w c c . P c t w ; “ pil laged the hou ses of all who were su spected of being malig ” na Sir illi am aller xed his head- u ar ers at the G re nts. W W fi q t y

riar House and bill e e hi s soldi ers in the a h edr al . F y , t d C t It may be added that Al gernon Sidney was governor of he er in 1 45 Chi c st 6 . Th e poet Collins was b orn in this quiet cathedral city on Chris mas da 172 0 and di e here in a house in the cl oister t y, , d , , in A w r hi es w s h o Ju xon orn Au u s 175 6. o her ofits o a Bis n t t p , b g t 2 4 1 Ha l e s o he r cele ri a s ar Of 591. wa als a Chi s e , y y c t b ty t ” “ the six h ma ni u e hi h hi d its di mi ni shed hea ater the t g t d , w c d f ’ u risin Of rea er minds A oo or rai Of Co er s ri end p g g t . g d p t t wp f and io ra her Romne is r eserve in the hou se Of Mr . b g p , by y, p d M n l man ason and o her sou venirs of eneral in eres . Thi s e e , t g t t g t also p ossesses some specimens of the art- lab ou rs ofG eorge Smith and ohn Smi h hose eni us in the art of lands a e ai n J t , w g c p p t ing obtained for them a merited di stinction in their native i ” c ty.

’ ‘ The r s o e in Chi hes er to hi h the ouris s a en i on . fi t bj ct c t w c t t tt t ill natur all be ire e is its CATHE DRAL es ablish ed here w y d ct d, , t em m m el t . illiam I. on the re oval of the e is o a e r o S se p W , p c p t f y to the an ien Re n It was ere e on the si e of a Saxon c t g um. ct d t m n o as er e i a ed to St. e er and had bu t a rie exi s en e. t y, d d c t P t b f t c , It was des ro ed fir e in 1114 Bisho Ral h immedi a el t y by . p p t y ommen ed ano her uil in and so ener e i all u shed or ard c c t b d g, g t c y p f w i r s h ts o a it was nearl om le ed in 112 3 . Of hi s vener w k , t t y c p t t able s ru ur e u h remains Th e addi ions it has r e eived il l t ct mc . t c w best be understood fr om the foll owing chr onol ogical . state ment

ST LE . ADDITIONS ATE . Y . D

Norman. The Nav North and ou th A n Tri e, S isles, a d ’ foriu m are Bishop Ral h s 1115-2 3 , p

' Earl ED lish The hi her stones of the Sou th-west Tower y g . g ,

‘ and the Clerestor of the Nave the West y , and Sou th orches were added b Bisho P , y p Sefiii d who len th d th hoir and , g ene e C vaulted the Roof 6 14 ROM LE E S ro HI HE STER . Rou e F W C C t 11.

AD DITIONS. Dam l E arl E n lish . The Marb e Shafts chiefl of e worth y g , y P t marble were erected b Bisho Fitzr obert 12 4- , y p 0 10 The S ire and Cha ter Hou se b Bisho p p , y p Nevill e 12 2 2 -2 4

The two Exterior Aisl s North and outh e , S , Bishop de la Wych 12 45-53 The Lad Cha el nowthe Librar Bisho y p ( y) , p - 4 de St. Lespard 1288 130

Decorated. The resb ter Sacri st South Transe t P y y, y, p ,

andBell Tower b Bisho JohndeLan ton 1305- 38 , y p g ,

The Rendos and Carved Stalls and Decora‘

tions Of the South Transe t b Bisho p , y p Sherbourne .

w h r n Per endicular . The Orator no t e O a Screen b p y, g , y Bishop Aru ndel The Or an built b Harri s 1 78 im roved g , y , 6 , p b G ra and Davison 1844 and Hill y y , , The Throne b Bisho Mawson , y p

En erin the Cahe ral by its E STE R OR H Earl En lish t g t d W N P C ( y g , and built by Bish op Seifii d we first remark the five divisions — of the NAVE a characteri sti c which di stinguishes it from all o her En lish Cahe rals bu t hi h is not al o e her to b t g t d , w c t g t e admir ed Mu h i ur es u eness of eifect h o ever is ro u ce c p ct q , w , p d d h ows Th l by their constantly shifting lig ts and shad . e c eres tor and the ur e mar le of the iers are to be as ri bed y , P b ck b p c Bish o Richard de la h 12 4 to Bishop Seffri d. p Wyc ( 5 was the uil der of the addi ional aisl es esi ned for han r es b t , d g c t i l Th e is inas and aum ries in the or side chape s. p c b wall s indi ‘ bse h cate the positi ons of the difi erent al tars . O rve t at the side ” shafts are ri l e the earin sha s clustered in hrees i h t p , b g ft t , w t hr ee ri le vaul in -rib s a ove s m oli of the Hol Trini t t p t g b , y b c y ty, to whom Bisho e d de i te his art ofth a h e p S ffri d ca d t p e C t dr al.

s Th e stained gla s in the two westernwindows is by Wailes. The lar er one is a memorial to the lae Dean Chandl er ere ed g t , ct b the arishi n M leb one here he was o ers of All Souls St. ar y p , y , w r r man the nor h e or fo ears. The memorial indo in ct y y w w, t ’ aisle to Sir Thomas Re nell is nnor ha to E. ree O Co . , y , by , t t F F m land b Wil e ent. , y l The It on ains AR UNDEL CHANTRY is in the north aisle. c t the om of Cae s on — r r 4 Ri har son -for t b n t e esto ed in 18 3 by c d ,

6 16 R OM LE ES TO HI HESTER . Rou te 11 F W C C .

M Th r and ins ri e Ici it l e cceur de au . e es is ill e le c b d g d t gib .

The omb ofBisho Da (L 1556 is on the ri h . t p y, , g t The SCREE N whi ch separates choir and nave was erected by ” o Ar u ndel 1458 and is no n as hi s r r Bish p ( k w O ato y . A ni c ed ar ade sur mou n s hese ar ches hi ch are enr iched wi k c t t , w th

u atre oil s in heir s an ril s. The s all s in the hoir the al ar q f t p d t c , t s reen and the decora ions ofthe sou h ranse ere the i of c , t t t pt, w gft ’ h herb u rne n uller s u ain ul Bis o S o a d us i Old. e o p , j t fy F q t gy Now thou gh Sefiri de b estowed the cloth and making on the hu r h Bisho Sher ourne ave the ri mmin and es la e c c , p b g t g b t c

thereto. Th e NORTH TRA SE PT orms th ari sh hur r N f e p c ch of St. Pete

m comm nl - D r the G rea ore o all ed the Sub eane . Th t, y c y e SOUTH ‘ TRANSE PI was len hene and its beau iful indow inser ed gt d, t w t , by Bishop Langton ( 13 05 bu t the Roundhead tr oopers ’ h in l Bish o s omb n y des r o ed t e s a ed ass. The o sidera l t y t g p t , c b de a e s ands enea h it and l ose at hand th e memorial of f c d, t b t , c , E m n r t J n s . ofDal e ar The o ea he h n oh q P k. t b c oir is co sidered to be ha of Bisho Richard de la W e/t d 12 5 3 the t t p y , . , ” las En lishman wh o receive the h onou r Of ano n In t g d c ni zatio . the A TA SA CTOR M ma be read in onsiderable de ail the C N U y , c t ,

mir a les wr ou h b St. Ri har of hi hes er The omb w c g t y c d C c t . t as r es ore b Ri hardson in 184 and the small ur es in the t d y c 7, fig e en ir ely hi s han w r Hi her the evou il ar ches ar t di o k. t d t p grims of en Sussex and Ham shir e ere on to re air and la K t, , p w w t p , y heir Offerin s and bran hes lu ed on the road on the shrine t g , c p ck ,

ofthe Sussex saint. The figures of the Bishops Of Sel sey and Chich ester whi ch ’ enrich the walls wer e Bish op Sh erbournes donati on to his

m the amil - likeness be een h Cahe ral . ro em one t d F f y tw t , woul d imagine that they r esp resent a su ccession of great grand s ns f th me remar abl e e a hers ah ers and o all O e sa ra . The f t , f t , , k c En lish soverei ns ar e r esen ed on the o osi e wall and above g g p t pp t , hem a i tur e in two anels re resen s Cadwalla b es o in t p c , p , p t t w g d H nr min the to Selse u on St. il ri and e III. onfir ran y p W f , y V c g g t w f H Bisho Sherb our ne. Cad alla is a or rai o enr VII and p p t t y , all the in s nobl es and e lesiasti s in r odu ed ar e costumed k g , , cc c t c le A l mish ar is Th eodor e Bernar di and in the Tu dor s . e ty F t t, , m l ed b Bi ho Sherbou rne his sons were the artists e p oy y s p . The railed-Offp orti on Of the transept is now made u se of as The Old onsis or er en i ul ar in ecclesiasti cal court . c t y (P p d c — LA HAPEL HAPTER LIBRAR . 6 17 Rou te 11. DY C C Y

l was a room over the or h to hi h a ess was O aine sty e) p c , w c cc bt d ’ nav It O ene u on the Lollards by a spiral staircase in the e. p d p l Prison thr ou gh a sliding pane . er uriou s oa en hes 8 ee l on reserve in the A v y c k c t, f t g , p d SACRISTY and two carved slabs (discovered in 18 2 9) whi ch r e resen the Raisin ofLazar us and Martha and Mar mee in p t g , y t g m v r l the Saviour are su ose to have een re o ed om Se se . , pp d b f y m O Bi h Near hese s ul u res s ands the o b f s o Sher bou rne d. t c pt t t p , 15 res ored at the ex ense of New C oll e e Oxon to hich 3 6, t p g , , w the r ela e had r u s e its u s o fou ndation p t int t d c t dy. At the ex reme eas end ofthe Cahe ral is the LA CHAPEL t t t d DY , t Les ard 12 88 at an ex ense of buil t by Bishop de S . p ( p 2 m r s It is now li le e ter han a mortu ar ha el for 1 50 a k . tt b t t y c p ’ u R hm nds a A sla is ins rib ed D S the D k e of ic o f mil y. b c OMU — ULTIMA 1750 an ins ri ion hi h su es e to Dr . Clar e , , c pt w c gg t d k one ofthe resi en iaries the oll o in i er e i ram d t , f w g b tt p g

Did h who thu s ins ribed this wall e c ,

Not read or not believe St. aul , , P , ’ Who sa s there is where er it stands y , , An ther house not built with hands o , Or may we gather from these word ‘ That hou se is not a hou se— for Lords P Under two arches in the passage whi ch leads to the Lady Cha el is la ed the la mar le slab ins ri e to Bisho Ral h p , p c b ck b c b d p p ,

d. 13 2 5. The large canopied tomb in the north aisle is that Of Bishop Mole nes a ai h ul a h eren Ofthe Lan as erian ar mur er y , f t f d t c t p ty, d ed at or smou h in 144 P t t 9 . The CHAPTE LI h it rare M r R BRAR i s SS. in e oo s Y, w t , p t d b k , and r eli s is reserved i d ha el mon the reli n the La C . A s r c , p y p g c a e a silver chali e and a en an a a e humb -rin or Basilidian em c p t , g t t g ( g ) ins ri ed wi h a Gnos i alisman two o her rin s and a l c b t t c t , t g , eaden ross di scovere in 18 2 9 in the s one o ns oftwo relaes h c , d t c ffi p t , w o are su ose to have b een G od re the se on bisho Of pp d f y, c d p Chiches ’ Bisho ter d. 109 1 and Se rzd . 12 05 , , p fi d . From the sou th aisle we pass into the qui et CLOISTE RS (Per endicu lar hi ch aford some fine vi e s of the eneral har c p ) , w f w g c a teristics of the Ca hedr al The s a e t . p c they encl ose is called “ ” " ara ise e I P d . Th SP RE (dating fr om 13 3 7) was 2 70feet from the

This beau tifu l stru cture has latel fallen into ru ins and afund is y , — being raised to provide for its restoration (May 6 ROM LEWES TO HI HE STER . 18 F C C Rou te 11. ground and so resembled that Of Salisbury that the l ocal sayi ng ran Th e mas er- mason uil Salisbur and his man b , t b t y, uilt ” man n l t Mr . Tru in a a e a er on he arc ches er . hi e Chi t , b p p t ctur e o the Ca he r al to hi ch the ouris ma i h a van a e re f t d , w t t y w t d t g fer l oin ou h he h u s. Arch. Coll vo . s t a in se Ca edral s al on (S , p t t t t t e ible n r e n h h l here is avis e a d axis to t e o e uil in viz . the t c t w b d g, , f the ir nd l r m u mmi O s e a a line et all o it to the roun . s t p , f f g d r s s on ru c e t hicheste was made ex l Salisbu y wa o c st t d a first . C r act y cen ral to an in h b the a i ions of the Lad Cha el and wes t , c , y dd t y p t ’ Mi hael An el o s mos er e ou line the id orch . ram al is p c g t p f ct t , py , rri thu s gained . The eye is ca ed u pwar d to the spire point from ” ha el s lu s erin at the base al o the roo the n Of inna les. c p c t g , g f p c De a hed rom the u ildi n on the nor h side rises the am anil e t c f b g, t , c p

- or ell o er 12 0 ee hi h . It has our urre s at its summi b t w , f t g f t t t, exa l simil ar to hose at the base of the s ir e hen e it has ct y t p , w c b een conj ectur ed that it was buil t (at the same p eri od) to receive t m th old o r The s one made us O u r he b ells fro e t we . t e f was q a

ri ed near en nor in he Isle Of i h . V t , t W g t

IME SIO S OF THE ATHE RAL D N N C D .

Nave

Choir Presbytery Lady Chapel Spire Sou th-west tower Transept Campanile

Total length 380feet.

The a hedral es a lishmen in lu des acl ean our anons five C t t b t c , f c , minor anons seven la vi ars ten choris ers and our e c , y c , t , f Wyk hami cal reb ends The avera e earl in ome is p . g y y c — Among the more notable bishops may be named Ralph de

- o ell or 12 2 2 45 Richard de la h or St. Nevill e L rd Chan Wyc , , c , ’ - H Is ou n ill or Ri har d 12 45 53 Adam Mol e nes enr V . c , y , y c c ,

1445- Lan el o An rewes the s o han i avouri e of ames 9 c t d , yc p t c f t J

- n D 1 - 41 and ran is Har e the I. 1605 9 Bria u a 63 8 F c , , pp , adversar of Hoa l e in the amous Ban orian ontro ers y d y, f g c v y,

- 173 1 40.

6 2 6 R OM LE E To HI HESTE Rou F W S C C R. te 11.

site of a Roman uil din and is erha s the Oldes s b g, , p p , t Chri tian chur ch in En land Roman b s r em g . rick we e pl oyed in its con s ru i on and the small door on th e sou h Side ma even b t ct , t y e of

’ AN CR H H nd t nd th ST. P AS C URC sta s a a small distance beyo e ’ G e It was nearl demolishe d all er s si e of East at . y d uring W eg i ’ the in 1642 and not r e uil un il 1750. ST. BAR THOLOME W S c ty , b t t was des r o ed at the same im n hi n eres in t y t e. There is ot g ofint t the r esen uil din p t b g .

The CHAPEL dedi a ed to St. ohn s an s on the si e of the , c t J , t d t ’ Bla riars near th e Eas G a e It was b uil in 18 13 rom the ck F , t t . t f desi ns of ames Elmes g J .

The atrons an l — [ p d annu a incomes of these b enefices are as foll ows All Saints,

R . £45 Archbish o of anter w £80 ean and ha ter of b ur St. Andr e R . , , p C y ; , , , D C p hi chester t Ma m trons la e 6 the same S . rtin R £67 th e sa e a St. O v R £5 C , , , p ; , , , ’ St. Pancras R me n h 11 ean an . 5 i V 0 d £9 S o s Trustees St. Peter t e G reat . £ , , , ; , , D

ha ter St . P eter th e ess R 6 h e ean t B h l omew P 5 the L £5 t S . art o . C . £6 C p ; , , , D ; , , , ’ ’ an t Paul P e S . s C . th e ean and ha ter St. ohn s Trustees. D ; , . , D C p ; J , )

’ T M i s u D e ile hi h S . AR S HOSPITAL is a ure e e ora Y p ct q c t d p , w c the ouris m w s ou nde in 12 2 9 and u s not ail to visi . It a t t t f t f d , re la ed a nunn r ri e ablished in 11 The reve p c e y o ginally st 73 . nu es are a or ione amon a custos or ar en six omen and pp t d g w d , w , two men hose rooms e ons r u e in the si e all s Of the , w ar c t ct d d w Re e or or Lon Hall The CHAPEL hi h on ains some f ct y g . , w c c t ex ell en ar e or is ivided rom hi s hall an o en oa en c t c v d w k, d f t by p k w s reen. The ar hed roo and its hu e im ers res in on l o c c f g t b , t g stone all s eserves examination. w , d Some h ouses in the u er ar Of Sou h Stree ere uil it pp p t t t w b t, Mu seum is sai b ren. Th e hil oso hi al So ie have heir d, y W P p c c ty t of Lo al An i uitie d N u ral His or in his s ree hi h c t q s an at t y t t t, w c ’ communi e he ral Cl ose b the CANO S G ATE cat s with the Cat d y N , buil Bish o Sherb our ne h ose arms ar e s ul ure a ove the t by p , w c pt d b en trance. The OLLE GE for rainin s h oolmas ers OTTER MEMORIAL C ( t g c t ) , ’ ounded b Bish o O ter and erec ed in 18 49- 50 from Bu tl er s f y p t , t , esi ns an n on th e G oo oo roa no n as d g d the entrenchme t dw d d, k w the BRO LE rom br uillu m a o i e have ea h a s e ial in e Y (f , c pp c ), c p c t r est for different classes oftourists.

— r HINTS FOB RAM S E S l To Tan mere and Box rove h urch. Visit Halnake [ . g g C H — Thr ou h A l edr am 2 . ouse; cross to Go odwood and return b y East L avant. g pp , onnin R e wa of Pa ham and orth ton and Sidlesham to Selse . turn b D g , , y y y g N un m— m ro d o h m ee northwards to Puntin dh a 3 . B h e Ports outh a t Bos a . M . y t K p g — TA GME RE BO GROVE . 2 1 Rou te 11. N X 6

— kin Th ence to est Stoke and Mi d Lavant. 4. ee across the bills to oc ton. W K p C g, uildfor roa R eturn and thence b y way Of Heyshot and G rafih am into th e G d d. — l Visi Ar undel astle and Leominster. x r v 5 B road to Arunde . t throu gh Bo g o e. . y C — o a a i Visit Bo nor R etu rn from Ar undel Stati on b y rail By rail t Woodg te St t on. g an m r n and re r and outh Bersted. ross the countr to Ovin d Tan e e orth tu n S C y g g ( ) , b y th e Brighton road ]

— R LB R BRANCH ROUTE CHICHETSE To PU O OUGH.

we leave hi hes er the G uil or r oa we shall rea h If C c t by df d d c , t 2 mil es rom the ca hedral i the hi h a hi h iver es a f t c ty, g w y w c d g to Bri h on. TANGMERE o ul aion 2 2 1 lies at some small g t (p p t , )

dis an e be on us ts Earl En lish Chur h dedi a e to St. t c y d . I y g c , c t d w of the avin of Andre onsis s of a nave and han el. ar , c t c c P t p g the la er is a ur iou s om inai on of ri s s ones lain and tt c c b t b ck , t , p rn men e s Th e Duke OfRi hmond is atron of the rec o a t d aisl e . c p

or hi h is val ue at 2 82 . t y, w c d £

A cross road leads u s from this little vi ll age thr ou gh BOX G RO E o ul ai on in o the G uildfor r oa 4 mil es r om V (p p t , t d d, f hi h r C c este . BOXG ROVE CHURCH is not one Of the l east interesting in the

oun r . It embodies or i ons of Box r ove rior ou n ed in c t y p t g P y, f d 1l 17 b Rober de HaiaLord ofHalmacro for hr ee Benedi ine t , t ct y , m onks and edi a ed to the ir in d e. Ro er St. , d c t V g an St. Blais g ’ ohn wh o married the Lor ofHalmacro s h eiress ad ed hree J , d d t , m ore and his sons in reased the num er to n. h en su , c b fiftee W p ressed b in Henr II r ere bu t mon s and I. he e nine p y K g y V t w k , heir annual r evenu es r ma e at 1 1 8 e e es i 89 9 . t w t t d £ , The present parish chur ch is su pposed to have been the ori l gina choir . Some portions Ofthe ancient nave (appar ently Of a still earli er date) may be traced in the broken arch es west of the h h e er h c ur c . Th Chapt House is attached externally to the nort It N rm transept . s o an doorway probably led to a cloister whi ch extende to the Re e or and th habi a i h A d f ct y e t t ons of t e monks. a enerall inhabi ed b r o sin shee now se ara es the g p , g y t y b w g p, p t Re ec or rom the ur h Mar s O a u s b e f t y f Ch c . k f piscina may j t dis ern c ed. The CH R H onsis s of a l ow o er D ave and chancel side U C c t t w , , , aisles and north and sou h r anse and a s a e es ar ofthe , t t pt, p c w tw d t ower which has been characterized as the most ancient part of N — 62 2 BRA H ROUTE CHI HESTER TO P LBORO G H. Rou te C C U U 11.

_ Its len h is 12 4 ee wi the whole building . gt f t dth of the nave ,

2 4 ee Of ea h of the aisl es 13 ee 6 in h es. The f t ; c , f t c east win w is Earl En lish Of hr ee lar e li h s and e do v r fine. y g , t g g t , y The in eri or on ains six ombs Of‘ rea an i ui bu t t c t t g t t q ty, whi ch it is almos im ossible to iden i i h an de ree Of sais a i on t p t fy w t y g t f ct . r fi vo ofthe three placed against the sou th wall ofthe south aisle robabl on ain the dus Of Olive and A a ha dau h ers of p y c t t g t , g t illi am de Al ini Earl ofAr undel and u een Ali e th e air W b , , Q c F . ’ O her two ombs ma enshrinetheremains ofThomas ae P o nin s t t y y g ,

d. 142 9 and his ife P hili a oun ess Of Ar un l e C e . Th , w pp , t d Delawarr SACELL UM or SHRINE da ed 15 3 2 is ver uri ou s and , , t , y c

beau iful . Its l en th is 14 ee its hei h 12 ee and it bears t g f t, g t f t, i e the inscr ption Of yr charite pray for y soul s ofThomas La

are and El zabeth h s W f. It is ri hl arve in s one and W y y y c y c d t ,

p rofusely ornamented. n The u l i is of arve oak. The on is an i The Du e p p t c d f t c e t . k fRi hmond is a ron Ofth e vi ar e hi h u e at o a is val 68 7. c p t c g , w c d £ Abou t half a mil e to the l eft lie the scanty remains of HAL

A R E or HALNAKE R. HO SE buil b Sir Th omas es Lord N C U , t y W t , “ Delawarr who al so ashi oned for himsel a oor ha e at , f f p c p B x ro hur e w er ll wa o ve C h . Th all s e as e a ed. The a e g c w c t t g t y, urni she i h a or ulli s was urni shed i h small o an ular f d w t p tc , f w t ct g

to ers leadi n in o a s uare our . Th e su rroundin ar is w , g t q c t g P k enr i h ed i h noble rou s OfS ani sh hesnu in hose shadow c w t g p p c t, w r a la ge herd ofdeer disp ort.

We cross from thi s point westwar d into GOODWOOD PARK Du e of Ri hmond to whi h the our is has at all imes r ead ( k c ) , c t t t y ’ access The mansi on can onl be seen durin the amil s . y g f y senc the luxurian l woode ar 12 14 a res mu ch ab e. Of t y d p k ( c ) mi ght be said and written in commendation with respect to th e house it o h r is The ar hi e s ere Sir illi am Cham is t e w e. c t ct w W n Th e entre is 160 b ers (wh o bu ilt the sou th wing) a d Wyatt . c ee l on and ornamen ed i h a dou ble ol onnade ea h Of f t g, t w t _ c c the two r e edin in s is lanke b owers and 106 ee in c g wg f d y t , f t l ength

’ Th w u TheHALL e OLLE TION ofPI T RE S is lar e but contains fe che s d oe vr es. [ C C C U g , f is — l H enrietta Maria in all h er fatal adorned b some fine Vand kes h ar es I. y y C , b eaut and th eir five chil dr en harl es IL b Sir Peter Lel Loui sede u erou aill es y, ; C y y; Q , u chess er son h arles rst u ke of Richmond and Of P ortsmou th K neller ; h , , fi , D , C D his wife Anne K neller ; Sir William Waller b Lely; and the uchess of Rich , , y D mond ir , S Th omas Lawr ence.

— 2 4 BRA H RO TE CHICH ESTR R TO P LBORO G H. Rou te 6 NC U U U 11.

hi hl rewarded for hi s fideli ty to th e Roman alliance and accordin to th e Roman g y , , g fashi on assu med th e name ofhi s atron th e Em eror Ti berius l au di us. , p , p C The site Of th e tem l e wh ose foundati on stone was laid b Co idubnus was p , y g , given by P udens son Of Pu dentinus wh o is su osed to be th e British hristian adis , , pp C , cipl e ’ Paul s referred to in con uncti on with lau di us in th e s n Of St. j eco d e istl e to , C p and also name b v. v 1 ti al Timoth 0. i . 2 d ar y, , , y M ]

The G OO WOO RA E COUR SE on the hi h r oun 1 mil e D D C , g d g ,

- st ofthe house ommands a ma nifi n lan nor h ea e s a e. The t , c g c t d c p G oodwood r aces a ell - no n aris o rai ah rin , w k w t c t c g t e g were esta , th er oin f er blished in 1802 . O p ts o di ff ent degrees Of interest , eith er in th e ar or its immedi a e vicini are Cairne Sea s P k t ty, t o y , named fr om an old r etainer Of the Richmonds the P heasantr y, in a l ea h oll ow Of the hal the Stables whi h are om l e e fy c k , c c p t in ever e ail th e rea Lebanon Cedar 2 5 ee in ir h h y d t g t , f t g t t e pleasant rustic yi lla at Molecomb the cir cul ar camp of the Tr undle en l osin 5 a res whi ch ro ns the summi Of St , c g c , c w t . ’ ’ Hill locall Roc s Hi ll 2 ee ab o th - R o hes 70 ve e sealevel . c ( y k ) , f t G oodwood or G odinwood derived it name rom its Sax n , , s f o was ur hased r m owner G odwinu s. It o the Com ons in , p c f pt , 172 0 b the r s Du e OfRi hmond th e son OfMa am Car ell , y fi t k c , d w (Louise de Qu er ou aill es) and Charl es IL

A u 2 mil es rom Box rove to the ri h ofthe main b o t f g , g t road , and at some shor istance rom it lies EARTHAM O ul ati on t d f , _ (p p Ha l e resided h er e un il 18 00 when b e dis osed Ofhi s y y t , p s e Hu s isson the s a esman hose life was the rs sacri e tat to k , t t , w fi t ” “ i n He enl ed the m th e rail wa a . ar hou se and ade fice to y g t g , n the The Earl s considerabl e impr oveme ts in vi cini ty. y Engli h

nsis s ofa chan el nave and nor h aisl e. Th e han el CHUR CH co t c , , t c c

ar ch is Norman and ver fine. A eau iful s ul ur e b lax , y b t c pt y F ’ m mmemora es Thofnas Ha le d 1800 the oe s onl y an co t y y, , p t ’ Th re is a able in the nor h ai sle to Hus isson s child. e t t t k unfortunae s a esman was bur ie t Liver ool memory bu t th e t t t d a . , p Th e vi cara e valu ed at £ 18 6 is in th e a r ona e of the g , , p t g en r ofChi hes er preb da y c t .

e nex r each UP WALTHAllI o ul ai on 67 — her e W t (p p t , ) w — here is an Ear l English CH R CH i h an a si al chancel and t y U , w t p d rom its turning to the right ascend th e sl o es ofSu tton Hill. F , p cres we comman a anorama of wood and dal e and len and t d p , , g , ” villa e hi h we reasu re u as one of hin s Ofbeau whi ch g w c t t g ty, , p ” are o for er assin hr ou h S UTTON o ul ai on j ys ev . P g t g (p p t , 1 BIG OR . 6 2 5 Rou te 1 . N

Inn Th eWhi e Horse we win hr ou h a leasan loom 3 89. t ) d t g p t b ne to BIGNOR o ula ion on an ex ur sion in o ing la (p p t , c t nd For it is nei her BIG OR AR nor BIG OR Roman Engla . t N P K N CHUR CH tha dra s us hi her in o the e h s of the eal bu t t w t t d pt W d , f a Roman vill a of more han or inar in eres the remains o , t d y t t, “ ” Bi nor is the Ad decimam of the first excavated in 18 11. g

' nerar ofRichard of Cir en es er ha is a s a ion at the tenth ztt y c t , t t , t t one rom Re num a hal in - la e whi h was ro abl mil est f g , t g p c c p b y established at this point of the Roman road on accou nt of the ‘ ’ vicinity ofthe great vill a j u st as amodern rail way l ord procures ” ur i en a station in the neighbo hood ofhis own res d ce. The remains are now protected fr om the weather by some The elds here he are si u a e have een l on wooden hu ts. fi w t y t t d b g no n as the Berr el and the To n eld th e ormer no k w y fi d, w fi f dou bt because it had been the site of a principal mass of bu ild n s rom the An l o-Saxon beor lt and the other be au se it was i g (f g ) , c an old tradi tion among the inhabitants of the parish that the ’ ” n f Bi n r n s od h re t ow o g o o ce to t e . In ul 18 11 a lou hman at or in the Berr el s ru J y , p g , w k y fi d, t ck his share against what proved to be part of a b eau tifu l Roman avemen whi h had evi en l el on e to a lar e and hand p t, c d t y b g d g me r m n so oo . A series of are ul ex avations under th e su erin e c f c , p t d en e of L sons the an i u ar rou h - to li h th e avements c y , t q y, b g t g t p and oun m l t f dations of a Ro an villa of considerab e magni ude. Th e ere ra ed in a to an ex en ofa ou 600 ee in l en h y w t c f ct t t b t f t gt , and nearl 3 50 ee in read h Th e rin i al hou seh ol b uil y f t b t . p c p d d in s orme a ou hal h l n h The s oo r ou nd an inner g f d b t f t at e gt . y t d ourt hi h was nearl a re an ular arall elo ram ab ou 150 c , w c y ct g p g , t 00 ee 1 ee . Its as e was in its l en h nearl nor h f t by f t p ct , gt , y t

es and sou h - R u n u iful o w t t east . o d thi s cour t ran a b ea t cryp t or tions or overe all er 10 ee i e i h a fine essell a e p , c d g y, f t w d , w t t t d

avemen . At the nor h an l e h ere was a small s u are room p t t g t q , ” i h an ex r emel ele an essell e v men n the nor h w t t y g t t at d pa e t . O t eas si e ere la ed the hi n Th rs a ar men t d w p c c ef apartme ts. e fi t p t t was here is overed in 18 11 and resen ed two di visions as in a d c , p t ( London r on and ba ra in -room hi h ma robabl have f t ck d w g ) , w c y p y b een separated by movabl e hangings; In each division may be no ice a ir ular om artmen one 16 ee in di ame er t d c c c p t, f t t , the other 17 feet 6 inches ; the larger pictoriall y ill u strated with dan in n m hs — the m s aller i h thera e ofG an me e. This c g y p , w t p y d pavement so completely resembles one at Avenches in Switzer 2 s 2 BRA H RO TE— HI HE TE 6 6 U S R TO P LBOROUG H . Rou te 11 NC C C U . lan execu e a ou the rei n ofTi u s ha d, t d b t g t , t t this Su ssex vill a has b een assigned to the same peri od Th ere is a stone cistern or fountain in the centre of the lar ger room 4 feet in , iame er and 1 oo 7 inches in de h hi h a e r d t , f t 2 pt , w c pp a s to have ’ ed b a et d eau To u e th r been fill y j . j dg by e emains the wall s , had been beau i ull ain e in res o ra men s of hi t f y p t d f c , f g t w ch were he l ur l in ab ou t o o s er e l resh . A r y g t, c p f ct y f f agment or two of small Doric columns were fou nd among the rubbish of thi s a artmen Wr i ht anderin s ofan An i u r p t g , W g t q a y) . Th e next r oom exhibits another handsome avement which p , had b een adorned at the angles with figu res symbolical of the ' Tha of in er remai ns awom Fou r Seasons. t W t : an s head shrou ded in dra er a lea ess ran h at her side : ol our and ex ression p y, fl b c c p of no or inar de ree of meri A hir d r oom b oas s o d y g t. t t f a yet more an i ul e orai on the avemen divi ed in o two a art f c f d c t ; p t, d t p men s is ornamen ed i h Cu ids dr esse as la ia ors t , t w t p , d g d t i h heir shor s or ds and en an lin ne s secu tores helme ed w t t t w t g g t , t

' ' and reaved and ru dtar zz the ve eran mas ers of the cere g ; , t t ” m ni Here ou see the a hl e es ma i n read for the omin o es. y t t k g y c g r e th mm n d Here the ru di u h he e s ru le has o e e . ari s fig t ; t , t gg c c , comes to the su our of the ou nded re iariu s here he lies dis cc w t ; t , m bu h red o m m n h lida emi c ar e e t a e a Ro a o . A s ir ul ar d, tc k y c division in the north angle of the pavement presents a char ming emal e hea a orne i h a r eah of bl ossoms and enri hed f d, d d w t w t , c by a h zu r halo There are some remains of small Dori c li g t a e .

columns. ' An o her r oom 14- ee b 17 ee on ains a camznus or t , 5; f t y f t, c t ,

s— n l — h t- ir -h u st focu an ope fir e p ace instead ofthe o a yp oca . The Bath - room is at the sou th -west corner ofthe Crypt o-por

ticus and on ains ex ensive or ions of the bah . Ad oinin it , c t t p t t j g

are large rooms with hyp ocau sts for heating the su datorium. ‘f Oth er large rooms adj oin the sou th corner at the extr emi ty of

the sou h - eas end ofthe inner our in the mi ddl e ofwhich end t t c t, was the grand entrance into thi s inner cou rt from a mu ch larger o This ou er our seems to have b een su rrounde u ter court. t c t d wi h bare wall s al h ou h ra in s of b uil din s ere oun in t , t g t c g g w f d Th e all s of hi s ou er our seem vari ou s par ts ofthe interior . w t t c t to ha e been on inu ed so s to surr ou n the wh ole e i e hi h v c t a d d fic , w c erha s ex ernall resen ed merel the a earan e of a rea p p , t y, p t y pp c g t -w r It mu s have b een a rin el irr egul ar squ are all ed enclosu e. t p c y r iden and it is evi en ha the lu xuri ou s om or s of the es ce, d t t t c f t

— 6 2 8 BRA H RO TE C HI HESTE R TO HASBLME RE . Rou te NC U C 11.

u ndin countr SLINDON PAR site vi ews ofth e surro g y. K ( C ountess ofNewburgh) li es to the south -west Of al e Park from whi ch it is se arated b th e v D , p y illage of SL IN ulati on It was erected b Sir Garre em DON o , y t K e tem . Elizabeth on (p p p , p , — — the site Ofamansi on originally bu il t as early as th e thi rteenth centur y b y an archbisho Of anterb u r and re orted to be th e scene Of th e death Of th p C y, p e great

on. SLINDON H R H Earl En Ste h en Langt C , y glish contains th e effi Ofakni ht p C U , gy g under ani ch e in the chancel . ]

‘ Returning throu gh SUT ION and BARLAVINGTON (popula i on in o the G uil ford r oad we s ee il rea h at mil e t , t d , p d y c , s sou h Of etwor h the small arish OfBUR TON o ula ion t P t , p t (p p , chi efly inclu ded within the ring - fence and palings Of BUR TON Bi ul h Es ormerl the AR S. sea Ofthe Gori n s Th P K ( dd p , q) , f y t g . e r esen uil di n r e ains some or ions Of a new s acious and t b g t t , p p p , ” s len i stru ure esi ne b Giacomo Leoni whi ch was n arl p d d ct , d g d y , e y

d ro e fire in 182 6 . Th e ar in lu des 2 1 cres It est y d by p k c 0a . is n l ooded and ell a ered The on abunda t y w w w t . p ds are stored i h ar r ou and i e and haun e wil o l An oak w t c p , t t, p k , t d by d f w . , f near the hou se is 2 5 ee in ir h. , t g t B RTO CHUR H on ains some memorials in Sussex mar le U N C c t , b , rs Of the G orin amil Di vine servi e is no r for memb e g f y. c w pe ormed in the ari sh chur h at COATES o ulaion and f p c (p p t , e benefices ar e in th r n O m the uni e a o a e f G . n h a t d p t g Wy d ,

Es and val u e at £113 . q , d

At DANE TON o ulati on on the northern slo e Ofth echalk hill s th ere [ (p p , p , a man h ocau st were di scovered in 1815 ab ou t 140 ar n — mains Of Ro yp , y ds orth east Of I robabl b el on ed to aRoman ubli c militar bath the chu rch. t p y g p y ]

Keeping north from Bu rton we pass on our right the termi 2 mil es rom e wor h Ofthe e or h and Horsham bran h nu s ( f P t t , P tw t c ndon and Sou h Coas Railwa ross the Ro her and Ofthe Lo t t y c t , soon see b efore us the grassy glades and waving demesne Of h ar Petwort P k.

BRAN H ROUTE— CHICHE STBR m’a MIDHURST C , , HASELMERB TO .

e l e h he ral i the i re G uil for road W eav t e cat d c ty by d ct d d , r whi ch runs throu gh a country Of singul arly romantic characte . Afer assin th e Bro le to our ri h lies EST HAREPNE TT t p g y , g t W ” o ul ation or Ham l onette h ose or h ou se or Uni on (p p , p , w w k exhibits considerable remains Of the ancient Eliz ab ethan Place — HID LAvANT WBST BA . (52 9 Route 11. D N

l The eilin Of th Hou se built by Richard Sackvil e. c g e G reat ,

or O Ce ili a. Staircase is covered wi th an all eg y f St. c TO the rd Sackville and E lizabeth his i e her e is a aforesaid Richa , w f , t ’ monumen in th e chan el Of St. e er s chur h cu rious mural t c P t c , wi th one Of the worst representations Ofthe Trini ty that can ” Th e Du e Of Ri hmon is th n possibly be conceived. k c d e patro

ra e hi h is valu e at £40. Ofthe vi ca g , w c d

At 2 mil es from Chi chester we pass MID LAVANT o ula ion and be on it EAST LA ANT o ul a ion (p p t , y d , V (p p t , Pennant derives the word Lavant from the Celti c TELEVAN and says it indi cates a lace al ternately covered , p ” r at th e re ess h Hen h water or l e d Of t e i es. ce he wit , ft y c t d “ infers that th e harbour Of Chichester formerly flowed high er ” u the oun r and ash e even the alls of th e i . The p c t y, w d w c ty now a small rivul e hi h em i es i sel into hi Lavant is t, w c pt t f C It ri ses in Ch arl on or s b ur e . chester Har o . t F t MID LAVANT CHUR CH is as commonplace in character as th chur ches buil a er the Res ora ion n most Of e t ft t t ge erall y prove. mar l e e Of Dame Ma a a f r M . 1 1 e on ains 68 . Th It c t b figy y y, d mond is ar on Ofthe c e ofRi h ura val u e at 52 . Duk c p t cy, d £ EAST LAVANT CHUR CH onsists Of a nave and han el and c c c , on ai s a brass for Th omas Cau se and a sla Of Sussex mar le c t n , b b , in Lon obar i harac ers i z inscribe P riez asse ar m . d g d c c t , p p p ’ ” Mi ckbi P ou r l abnwIntci de l .

The re or val ue at 410 is in the arona e OfLo De ct y, d £ , p t g rd

Broke.

At Mid Lavan aroad ran hes Off a ross the o ns over t b c c d w , loo in in its our se th e ri h masses Of G oodwoo ar hil e k g c c d P k, w another keep s to the l eft al ong the base Of the hill and , asses EST DEAN o ulai on E ST DEA ARK p W (p p t , W N P Har our is alu x L. . urian l ood dem Rev. V c t) t y w ed esne sheltered ( , environmen of leasan Th m by an t p t hill s. e ansi on has a front e Of 3 00 ee in a uasi - G o hi s le an was b rd ag f t, q t c ty , d uil t by Lo Near Selse in 1804. Chil rove in his arish Roman se ul y g , t p , p hral urns have een o casi onall oun c b c y f d. T EA H edi a An ar l Earl ES D CHUR e to St. re is W N C , d c t d d w, p t y y w En lish and onsi sts Of anave chancel transe and wes o er . g , c , , pt, t t

A s atel monumen on th e ri h si e i h a ull-len h u re t y t g t d , w t f gt fig re um en and two efii ies in a evo ional a i u e omme c b t, g d t tt t d , c — 6 30 BRA H RO TE C HI HE STER TO HASELMERE . Rou te NC U C 11. morates hr ee Of the Lew nor amil un le son and ne hew t k f y c , , p . Daes Of decease 16 16 1602 Th ere are some o her t , , , t note wor h memorial s Of the Selse s Peache s and Lewkn t y y , y , ors. Dean and Cha er OfChi hes er r esen to hi s vi ara e The pt c t p t t c g .

Ei her at - es Dean or Eas Dean dene a vall e t W t t ( , y) , some au thorities place the first interview b etween King Alfr ed and l e Asser the earn d .

At SINGLETON o ulaion 603 o h roa s uni e h (p p t , ) b t d t , and t e hi hwa in s hrou h a ri hl - oo e vall e un il n g y w d t g c y w d d y, t , climbi g the nor hern ran e Ofthe Sou h Downs it r ea h es the villa e Of t g t , c g COO ING o ulai on situa ed i n a narro a rom K (p p t , t w g p , f whi ch on ei her si e the r een sl o es of the hill s as nd h , t d , g ce wit p , so to s ea a ill o s ell . The Earl En lish CHUR H here p k, b wy w y g C has a nave han el and sou h aisle. The Bisho OfOxfor is , c c , t p d

a ron Ofthe vi ara e hi h is valu e at 2 50. p t c g , w c d £

[A pl easant excur si on may b e madefrom this p oint throu gh HE YSHOT (popul a tion G RA HA and LAVI GTO o ul ati on to Bu rton and th ence , FF M, N N (p p , , w P oad al on north ard to etworth. The r runs the crest Of the owns and com g D , mands as ma b e ima ined a lan dsca e Of eculi ar charm and b eau Hill s , y g , p p ty . , s u ded in l af woods rise b efore u s as we ascend and b eneath hro e y , , us sweeps the l v e Of h e Bother from P ulborou h wh ere i b reaks u h h - ong all y t g , t thro g t e chalk range f am Be ond rises th e el eva rid e Of l wer o e ver b orders O H shi re. t th y p y , ted g th e o re and far awa a ainst th e mi st ski es swell s th e undulatin ou Of g ensand, y, g y , g tline Eve wh er ui et vill a e an anci n ran e a ra l h h hill s. r e a e t O d c urc the Su r rey y , q g , g g , g y

m r-h u se call s some in erestin asso iation or i u e to wer a abl ed ano o , re t c cturesq , g g p tradi tion

is an uninterestin Per endicular buildin RAFFHAI HEY SHOT CHURC H g p g. G a l h l d ra is d di H R H rtl Ear Phi li s and art eco ted e cated to St. Gil es C U C , p y y g p y , ]

At 2 mil es nor h OfCookin and in a ou n r hose hara t g, c t y w c c teristics ar e suffi ien l in i a e its name lies MID T c t y d c t d by , HURS

o ula ion 148 1. Inns An el New Inn Eagle on an ascen (p p t , g , , ) , t ri sin en l rom the an Of the Ro h er hi h is navi able g g t y f b k t , w c g from h n e to orou h here it mee s the It is a e ul Ar un. c P b g , w t

ui e Old- orl o n i h li le ra e bu t in the entre Of q t, w d t w , w t tt t d , c m l ’ so e de i ht ul s ener . On ST. AN E S HILL a ross the ri ver g f c y N c , , r emain the ruined fou ndations Of the Old castl e of the Bohuns. A strong CHAL YBE ATE SPRING wells ou t unheeded from the ’ tur e hs Of a l easan li le dell near Cos er s Mill At fy d pt p t tt , t G RE AT TODHAM r l r -house The a e traces Ofan O d Jacobean mano . MI HURST G RA MAR SCHOOL on the e or h road ou nde D M ( P tw t ) , f d by Gilber t Hannam in 1672 ears a oo re u aion and is con , b g d p t t ,

6 3 2 BRA H RO TE— HI HESTER TO HASELMERE Rou te 1 NC U C C . 1.

The e etual urac of Easeb ourne val u ed at £130 is in th e a r n p rp c y , , p t o age of th e E l ari h ar o E ul a ion ofthe s 1076. f gmont. Pop t p , LO RTH o ulation 661 li es ab ou t 2 mil es north—east ofE SWO , ) aseb ourne on D (p p , the l P w an ient hu rch ma in r eft ofthe road to et orth . Its c c b e te estin I y g. t is said ” - that on th e right side stands an op en cloister oftimb er work. At TILLING TON o ulation we r each th e b orders of Petworth Park A famil of h e (p p , y t tru e ax h l h er f The mall hur S on name ofAyli ngs have eld and e u pwards o 300years. s c ch i s mainl ecorated and consists ofanave chancel sou th ai sle and ali ht and y D , , , , g l o w l x h Ea fE m Th er ft to er n 1 a h e so e ens oft e rl o ont. y , co stru cted, in 807, t t e p e g e is ab rass for W (1 15 3 a entleman of reat wi sdome ieti e an i lliamSp encer , . 9 , g g , p , d ” di s r tion an d 15 2 Anoth er tab let commemorates Wi lliam Cox c e d hi s wife . 9 . , , ,

D. D. tem harl a his wife who ex recentor of hi chester ath edral . es I. nd , p C C , p C , , ressed a wish uri d h ere in th e h o e of ab etter consort h ereafter hi e p to b e b e , p , ” m li ui o e e ori s consortii recondi vol t. p , L l ord L e nfi l a n of h re t r whi ch is va u ed at 40. co e d is th e p tro t e c o y, £7 The r oad from Mi dh urs to Petworth is ne of reat vari et and unusu al b eau t t o g y, y. It kee s in ab road en vall e wh ose north b oundar is arid e ofth e reensward p Op y, y g g , wns The riv r R h win u ts sou th the western ran e ofthe Sou th o . e ot er ds thr o h i , g D g meadowand o i on the ri ht at some oints a roachin l l c pp ce g , p pp g c ose y to th e main road ]

ROM I H RST T O PETERS IE L —EAST F M D U F D .

The road to Petersfield asses thr ou h thevill ag Tr n vi k [ p g es ofStedh am, otto , Tiri c , and R o ate b efore it crosses h b m shi r a HAM H R g , t e oundaries of Ha e. S CH p C U , dedi cated to m St. a es dates from th e rei ofEdward I Th e fon is orman n t . J , g . N The tower was bu il t in 16 Po ul ation 5 o ul i 77. 33 . TR OTTO ation s p , N (p p , situ ated on th e banks of h e river h er It was ori all a rtion ofthe osses t Rot . gin y p o p sions of th e Camoys famil and Th omas L ord Camo s earl in th e fifteenth y, , y , y centu r b u ilt the b ri d v y, ge o er th e R oth er and th e H R CH whi ch h e dedi cated to , C U ,

St. G eor e. Th ere are two ood b rasses in th e chancel for Mar ueri te de amo s g g , g C u , d 13 10 and on alar e al tar- mb f r mas amo s to o Tho Lor d C d. 1419 and his ife , g , y , , w , E lizabeth th e wi dowofHots ur and th e witt lad ate so vividl , p , y y K , y p resented by Shaks eare in th e second a H nr V p p rt of e y I . Otwa the dramatist was b orn at Trotton March 3 1651 y, , , , . His fath er was c rate ofthe arish and it was here that th e au thor of Veni ce u p , Preserved p assed his b o i sh ears y y ,

Wil d Arun too has heard th strains , , y , And ech o mi dst m native lai ns , y p , ’ ’ ” Been sooth d by pity s tale

At TER I o ul ati on 97 th ere is nothin to dela h W K p t e tourist. ROGATE C (p , ) g y o ul ation 1117 has a small orman hurch dedi cated to St B h l o w ar t o me . DUR (p p , ) N C , . OLD ABBE in thi s arish was founded for Pr emonstratensian canons in 1169 b F Y, p , , y Henr Hoese or Hus e L H s ord of arlin . i y y, g A p ort on of the monastic edifi ce is emb odi ed in th e modern h ou s b u mi les u ofth evill i ID G E e. A o t o th a e s HABE N BR a g , and near it on aknoll ab ove the R oth er ar e th e r emains of amoated castl e whi ch , , , ma have b een erected b one ofth e Camo s famil y y y y. In this nei hb ou rh ood is N OR D HO SE the estate resented b his friends g DU F U , p y and admirers to R ichard ob den wh ose lain u nadorned eloqu ence contrib u ted C , p lar el to the re eal ofth e orn L aws andwh ose exerti ons in concl u din th er ecent g y p C , g ommerci al T li r l C reaty with France have received so large ameed ofp u b c app ova . ) — 1 OOLBE I G LI HME RE . Rou te 1 . W D N NC 63 3

ur r ou e to H elm We now resume o t as ere. WOOLBEDING

o ul ation 3 2 0 lies ab ou mil e on our le . Its si ua ion on (p p , ) t 5 ft t t r v r the north bank ofthe Rothe is e y delectable. Th e manorial “ ” n el e an modern residence in leasan r mansion is a g t , p t g ou nds. r emoved rom ow Th Th e marble fountain was f C drav. e CHURCH is ancien on ains a Norman on and some olour ed lass in t, c t f t, c g n or Hon h hancel rom Mo tis o ri . The . Mr s o t e c f t f t P y . P nsonby whi h is valu ed at 2 resen s to its r e or £ 50. p t ct y, c

er rossin the reens ard rid e we rea h at 4 mil Aft c g g w g c , es from Midhurs the leasan villa e of ARNHURST o ul a ion t, p t g F (p p t , 7 the centre of mu h han eful and er ainl r oman i s n r c c g c t y t c ce e y . Its Earl En lish CH R CH has a small nave han el and shin led y g U , c c , g

s ire. Th e er e u al ura val u ed at 111 is in the a ron p p p t c cy, £ , p t h E rl E mon age oft e a of g t . Deep in the oak groves ofVERDLEY (east of the vill age) are the ruins ofan old huntin astle a en an to th e l ordshi of g c , pp d t p t w u dr n u lar buil din nearl i Midh u rs . It as a a a e as l on q g g, y tw c g — w r e u c t as br oad ha is 60 ee 3 3 . It as e o its resent t t , f t by d d p ondi ion some 3 0 ears a o wh enthe r oads ere re air ed i c t y g , w p w th its materials I The s o ho ever sh oul be vi si e for its soli p t, w , d t d tar beau y ty .

N arl 3 mil es north- es on the slo e ofthehill hi h h e y w t, p w c ere overl oo s the b oundari es of Surre and Su ssex s an s LIN H k y , t d C ME RE o u lai on Th e CH R H is u erl unin eres in ( t , U C tt y t t g, p p _ bu t at no considerable di stance fr om it li e the remains of SHUL BRE E RIOR ounded Sir Ral h de Ardenne earl in the D P Y, f by p , y hir een h en ur for five Au u stinian anons and su resse t t t c t y, g c , pp d ’ t i h 2 5 Th e rior s h m by he B s op of Chichester in 15 . p c a ber is s ill in olerabl e reservai on and its walls ar e over e i h ru e t t p t , c d w t d bu t h r c e s i c e o s ne of hese mecli i c a a t ri t fr sc e . O t aeval p ctures repre sen s the naivi ofthe Saviour and in r odu es er ain an t t ty , t c c t imal s earin es imon to ha even in La in hr ases hi h ha b g t t y t t t t p , w c ve a e r mblance f sound to h eir na c rtain ese o t tural cri es. Thus the co rows Chris u s natus est the u u a s u ando ck c t , d ck q ck Q , ‘ ” u ando 2 Th e raven r oa s a r e l In hac no w q c k y, cte a cro p , ” bell ows i u bi and the lamb lea s ou t Bethl m Th Ub , b t e . e whole is sur moun ed b the ins ri i on Ec e Vir o conci iet et t y c pt c g p , ” ari m e e filium et vocabitur no en us Emmanu el. p t , j — HI HE 4 BR A H RO TE C STER TO HAS ELMERE . 63 NC U C Rou te 11.

“ Q The road now winds al ong the hill s for ab ou t 2 mil es m arnhurs and cr osses the Sussex ou ndar into fro F t) , b y Su rrey ( , whence it proceeds to G UILDFORD bu t for a description of the hr ou h whi h it asses the ou rist mus be r eferr country t g c p , t t ed to

G uide to the Hi stor An i ui ies and To o r a h of ou r y, t q t , p g p y Our ex l ora ion of Sussex is nearl ende and hat Surrey. p t y d, t rom HI TE hi he porti on of the r oad f C CHES R. (w t r we now n to ORTSMOUTH hi h li es wi hin his leasan retur ) P , w c t t p t we shall es ri e for o i ous reasons un er th e county d c b , bv , d e h ad , ” of Hampshire.

6 3 6 m m .

rowhurst 487 Park 487 Hankleton 572 C , , , Cu ckfiel d 561 P e 561 Hardham 606 , ; lac , , ld Hartfie , 539 ALE PAR K 627 Hastin s 476 Battle of 487 astle D , g , ; , ; C , Daneton 62 4 8 , 8 7 ’ ann Park 560 Ha ward s Heath Station 561 D y , y , enton 558 Heathfield 529 Park 52 9 Tower D , , ; , ; , ’ evil s ke 564 529 D Dy , itchlin 545 559 Beacon 559 Hei hton 558 D g, , ; , g , oom-Tree Cu ckfield Place 561 H ellin l 504 Park 504 D , , gy, ; , ro in ell airli nfield 5 6 pp g W , F ht 475 He 6 D g , , unford House 632 He sh ot 630 D , y , Du rfold Ab b e 632 Hi ham 483 y, g , urne Park 569 Hi hdown Hill 595 D , g , H ollin sbur astle 564 g y C , E AR NLHY 610 H llin n 480 , o gto , E artham 624 Hol Trini t hurch Eastbourne 501 , y y C , , Easebourne hur ch 631 R u d wi ck 606 C , g , Eastb ourne 500 ol Trini t oll e e Arundel Remains , y y C g , , East ean 503 of ( o1 D , East rinstea 544 l H u se 53 G d, Ho ty o , 9 E Hoathl in 4 4 ast ey, 529 Hook Po t, 7 East Lavan 629 568 t, H orsham, E M 542 - e nes 542 ast axall s H orsted K , , y East Tarrin 558 u n 605 g, H o ghto , E cclesb ourne Gl en 475 Hur tmonceux 505 astle 506 Place , , C , ; , E dean 5 50z g , 87 E isco al Palace hi chester 619 Hurst-Pier-Point 560 p p , C , , Bri ll P h 60 d e Park 495 Hushi n We a am, 9 g , g , g Etchin ham 484 493 g , , Ewhurst 567 ICKLESHAM 473 , , eld 570 Ifi , FArR LrG HT 475 own 474 Glen Irid e Place 483 , D , g , P 4 5 u factur e in x 535 lace, 7 Ir on Man Su sse , Palmer 545 Isfield 533 Place 533 , , ; , arnh 6 h vor 610 F u rst, 33 Itc e , l 581 Faygate 570 Itchin fie d, , g F el ham 608 p , n 5 a e 595 P e don, 59 ; Pl c , 595 mer 559 Ferring, Key , irle Place 10 db rook 539 F , 5 Ki , i w h n—b -Sea 572 F ttl e ort , 587 Ki ngsto y , l le Ruins of 580 Park 5 9 F etchin 540 Kne ast , , 7 g, pp C , Folkin ton 508 g , ‘ ord 7 L AMBE RH URST 485 F , 60 , ore R ow 9 ancin 593 F st 53 L g, , Frent 495 Lan l e 500 , g y, ri Park 4 2 hton 527 F ary 7 Laug , , e 3 on 630 F riston Plac 50 Lavingt , , ’ L e end ofth e evil s ke 564 g D Dy , G i BBON G rave of 541 L ei h Pond 562 , , g , " len Roar 4 1 e n Mark R esidence of 5 1 G , 8 L mo , , , l nde 10 la e ter 599 G y , 5 ; P c , 510 L eomins , G oldb u r Point 4 4 sli th e Painter R esidence at P et y , 7 L e e , G oodwood Park 622 Race ourse worth Park 592 , C , , L ewes 511 Battleof 513 astle 516 , , ; C , G orin 59 or 51 g, 7 Pri y, 7 ’ G rafiham 630 Linchmere 633 , , G reatham 585 Lindfield 542 , , G roanin Brid e Brede 482 Littl eham ton 603 g g , , p , G u estlin 4 4 Littl e Horsted 533 g, 7 , o 508 Littlingt n, HArrs HAM 5 3 32 , 0 L odsworth, 6 Halnac H ’ t airli ht 475 re ouse 622 Lover s Sea , F g , , Hamse 532 n 508 y, Lullingto , 6 3 7 rNDBx .

unt 542 Rookwood Hall Scene of th e ovel of L , , N , a 593 561 Lurg shall , rk R ose Hill Pa , 494 5 R oth erfield 532 MALLING , 52 , l 5 6 Park 536 R ottin dean 557 Maresfi e d, 3 , g , fi el 530 R o al German S a Bri hton 552 Hay d, y p , g , 5 R u d wi ck 606 Mich elgrove, 95 g , or 503 R us er 570 Mi chelham, 503 Pri y, p , 6 0 Rustin ton 604 Mi dh urst, 3 g , van 629 Mid La t, ’ ’ ANDR Bw Sr . s H R H Al friston 508 Mike Mill s Race 569 C , , ; , C U More Hall 560 hi ch ester 619 Fai rli h t 475 ; Hail s , C , g , Mou ntfield 493 ham 503 u thur st 568 Sevin ton , , N , ; g , m 595 503 Ste nin 575 Tan mere 621 Muntha , ; y g, ; g , ; West ean 62 9 West Tarrin 597 D , g, ’ ur h w NBWHAvHN 557 St. Ann s h c Le es 523 , C , , ’ ewi ck 540 St. Anne s Hi ll 630 N , , l mew’ NewPlace 598 St. Barth o o s hurch R o ate 632 , C , g , l h ’ St. Boto s 5 5 NewSh oreham, 572 p , 7 ’ men s hur h Newtimb er 566 Place 566 St. le t c Hastin s 479 , , C C , g , ’ e h ur Mi dh urs orth ha el 593 St. nni s ch t 631 N C p , D C , , ’

orth Stoke 605 St. G eor es h u rch rowhurst 487 N , g C , C , e Tr otton 632 ea uthu rst 567 L od 568 , West G rinst d 578 N , ; g , , “ ’

St. Gil es hur ch Bodiam 484 G raff C , , ; OCHHNDBN HO SE 561 ham 630 Shermansb ur 567 U , , ; y, '

O in ton 595 St. Helen s h ur ch Ore 480 fi g , C , , ’ am s ur h m 2 l R ar aterfall 481 St. e h c Stedh a 63 O d o W J , , , C ’

Old Sh oreham 572 St. ohn s ha el hi chester 62 0 , J C p , C , ’ o Ore 480 St. J hn s hu rch L ewes 523 ; New , C , , Otter Memorial oll e e 620 timber 566 C g , , ’ hn e e Hur st- Pi er—Point 5 Ovin 611 St. o s oll 60 g, J C g , ,

Ovin dean 557 St. ohn th e Ba tist h ur ch of F in g , J p , C , n eh 4 do , 595 Sal urst, 83 wr en e hur ch u tlin 4 4 PAG HAM 609 St. La c G es 7 , C , g,

Parham 583 House and Park 583 St. Leonards 476 , , , ’ ’ h h m 610 Parson arb s Hol e 502 St. L eonard s urc Birdha D y , C , , ; Pa ham 559 Pl ce 5 Hollin on 480 Seaford 510 tc , a , 98 gt , ; , ’

Pat hin 59 St. L eonard s orest 569 c 8 F , g, ’ h a e s ur eld 5 0 Rot Pavil ion Bri ton 551 St. M r ar t h ch Ifi 7 , g , g C , , ; d ting ean, 557 ’

Peasmarsh 452 St. artin s hur ch hi ch ester 619 , M C , C , ’ B xh l 496 Bil Pe well Ba 454 St. Mar s h urch o il g y, y C , , ; Penh urst 52 8 h e 501 Fel , ling urst, 606 E astb ourn , ; p Pensh urst 431 Place 432 ham 608 Gorin 598 Hartfield 539 , , , g, ; , ; Pett 474 rsh r u h 6 Ru s , Ho am, 568 Pulbo o g , 58 ; P etworth 587 Park 5 8 5 0 Sidl esham 611 Sulli n ton , , 8 p er , 7 ; , ; g , P vense 4 l e 96 ast e 49 h 4 582 Ti eh . 485 alb e n 60 y, , 8 hu rc 99 ; c urst ; W rto , 7 ; C C , Piddin h oe 558 m 5 0 i n 5 8 g , Westha , 0 W sto , 7 ’ Plum ton 5 en M s i hi h er 62 54 G re 545 Place 545 St. ar s Ho tal c est 0 p , ; , , y p , C , Polin 599 w h o St . ar and St. Andre hurc f g, M y , C , P ortslade 572 letchin 541 , F g, Po nin s Mar er f P tt 566 St. and St Pet h ur ch o e y g , y , C , , Preston 564 604 Viadu t 4 4 , , c , 546 7 Pu ck hur ch Parl 10 M r M dal en u r h of u th our 5 St. a a e h c So C , y g , C , Pulb oro h 586 Be ug , rsted, 608 ’ Ma field s h u nstan 532 St. hurc y C , D , ’ ’ N S PAR Bri n 2 E E K to 55 t. Mi l h Li ndfiel 542 Q , h , S chae s ur ch d U g C , , ’ u een Victorias Oak 485 w h l 593 Q e haven 557 orth a e , , N , ; N C p ou thwi k ham 537 S c 572 With , , y R ING MER 52 6 Mi h of Lewes t. chael in r h ur c , S Fo o , , , C R ocklands 4 , 75 ’ R o ate 632 St icholas h ur ch Arundel 601 s , N C , , ; Roman Remains Bi nor 625 Ci ssbur Br h on 5 Bramb er 575 Ickl es , g , ; y ig t , 5 2 ; , Hill 594 itchlin 559 Eastbourne ham 473 Itchi n field 581 Lancin , ; D g, , , g , g, 501 Mare Hill 586 593 Peven e 499 rtslade 572 ; , s y, ; Po , 63 8 INDEX.

’ hi h ster 1 t. lav hur h c e 6 9 WI S O es c , , TER CK 632 C C ,

St. Pancras Chu r ch hi ch ester 620 T ortin ton 607 , C , g ,

St. Pancras Prior 517 Tan er 2 1 y, gm , 6 ’ St Peter s hur ch An merin 598 Tamin - evill e 558 C , g g, ; g N , hi chester 619 Henfield 566 Pr es Til ate orest 562 C , ; , ; g F , 564 Tilli n n gt o , 632 l W t eter and St. Pau hur ch of ad Tirivi ck 632 . , C , , b urst 495 Tro o 32 , tt n, 6 ’ h e s Hill 624 St. R oc , ’ wi hur h St. S thin s c East G rinst , ead UCK IE LD 533 C , F , re 4 3 Udimo , 7 ’ mas ur ch Lewes 524 St . Th o h U altham 624 C , , p W ,

St. Th omas aBecket h urch of Win , C , ch elsea 472 VHRD LBY 633 , , Sal ehu rst 483 Vine otta e 571 , C g , Sax n Lod e 4 5 o b ury g , 9 Scotne astle 486 WADHUR sr 494 astle 495 y C , , C , Seaf rd 0 la e 54 o , 5 9 Wakehurst P c , 3, 562 Sedl es ombe 482 493 n 6 H ouse 60 c , , Walb erto 07 ; 7 , , Sels a 6 e , 09 Waldr on 529 , Sevin n 503 ar l e 53 gto , W b ton, 0 hef eld Park 540 5 S fi , Warminghurst, 96 Shermanb r 56 Place 56 a hin n 581 u y , 7 , 7 W s to g , h reham 572 e ean 5 3 629 Park 629 S o W st , 0 ; , , D , Shul brede Prior Remains of 63 3 es eld 481 y, , W tfi , ! idl esham 611 ead 5 8 Park 05 7 9 S , West G rinst 7 ; , , Sil ver Hill 483 am 5 0 , Westh 0 , Sin leton 630 West Ham nett 628 g , p , ir h el 524 543 S e ha , West H oathl e C p y, Slan ham 562 Place 562 h v r 610 g , ; , West Itc e o , Slindon 628 Park 628 es Tarrin 596 ; , W t , , g Slou h 561 i 611 g , West W ttering,

Som tin 596 . atlin n 493 p g, Wh gto , Sou th Bersted 608 hi H Hill 473 , W te art , u e 55 wk Hill 564 So th ase 8 White Ha , , Sou the on th eViewfrom Cissbur Hill Wi nh olt 585 y y , ggo , n 500 594 Willingdo , v r ur ch 520 H ouse 525 n 50 Southo e h , , Wilmin to 7 C g , 5 469 Sou th Stoke 60 Winch elsea, , r 5 1 n hur ch 5 78 Hou se Sou th ate , 8 Wisto 577 , W , C , k i ham 537 Sou th wi c 572 W th , , y S ernfold Place 495 Wivelsfield 560 p , , er Park 546 Wolstanbur Hill 560 Stanm , y , a tati on 6 Stedham 632 Wood te S , 07 , g e 5 Ste nin 575 Woodmancot , 66 y g, l edin 633 Sto ham 587 Woo b , p , g 3 Storrin ton 582 Worth , 56 g , Place 545 5 3 Street 545 , Worthing, 9 , ’ Sullin ton 582 Wren s Well 568 g , , S ension Bri d e oreham 5 3 usp g , Sh , 7 Sutton 624 APTON 607 , Y ,

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A CO iousItinerar a Full Des cri tion of ever Remarkable Place p y, p y , aNotice of

all the best Hotels and Inns and a Com reh ensive G ener , p al Index.

Illustr ated b Ma s Charts and Views o y p , , fScenery

In a Se ara e olume ri e 8 p t V , c 3 . 6d. p , BL AC K ’ S

_ PIOTUHES UE GUIDE HW Q TO NORT ALES.

ITH HAP HARTS AND ER O S ILL STR AT W , C , NUM U U IONS.

A ents or Wal : M es essrs. CATHE RAL L R ICHA RD Ch s g f P , e ter .

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In anea o e olume ri e ive Shillin s t P ck t V , p c F g , BL AC K ’ S

A n m r d ition Second a d Greatly I p ove E d .

WITH A GE ERAL TRAVE LLI G MAP N N , A LAR GE CHAR T OF THE LAEES OF xIL LAR NEY AND SURROU I G OU TR AND PLA S OF THE PRI IP AL ITIES ND N C N Y, N NC C ;

AND O TAI ING AL L THE BE ST HOTELS W TH C N N , I

THE IR RESPE CTTVB CHARGES.

k' Blac s Guideto Belfast, 1S. 6d. ’ B k u lac s Guideto D blin, 1s. 6d. ’ Bl ks Guidet Kill l 6d ac o arney, p s. . ’ ui t Blacks G deto he Shannon, l s. 6d.

The voyage across the Iri sh Channel is now so easily accom l lished hat Dublin Can be r eached maH ol head i n M p , t , y/ , a _ n n 0 om Man h e r B his rou e hours rom Lon o a d 1 t s e . f d , s c t y t t

some interestin i eces ma . be Visi ed on the wa su h as g p y t y, c

Chester and th Bri annia ri e a d a ee ma be ad of , e t B dg , n p p y h

Wales :

Travelling in Ireland is not so expensive as in either Ofthe sis er kin oms and the railroads are so laid ha extensi e t gd , , t t v tours can b e taken with great expedi tion.

NB GH : ADAM AND CHARLE BLA EDI UR S CK.

WILLIA ROBERT D BLI S . M ON, U N ’ x G I E Boox A VER TI ER BLAc S U D D S . 7

N W GUIDE F 8 E S OR 1 61.

A HOME TOUR THROUGH PLEASANT SURREY.

' i h a' NewMa an = In ne Nea VOlu me ri e O S d o t , p c , w t p

Numerous IRiistrati Ons = , ’S c u ms T o S URREY BLAC K ,

INCLUDING A F ULL DESC R IP TION or T HE

' HISTORY ANTI U IT IE S AND OF , Q ,

T HE C OUNTY,

n e on l and om rehensive Plan e uall sui a le for Arra g d a c ear c p , q y t b

r si nt . the Tourist o Re d e .

The es ri ion is rran ed in Five Divisions the olloin d c pt a g , f w g Places b eing selected as centres zé

' ’ Du l i h enh 1. Cro don Norwood S am Be in ton y ( f w c , yd , dd g ,

es i ham &c. W t W ck , )

Rei ate Nu tfield Cro hurs Horle Bu ~ g , w t, y, ck , Dork n lan i . d, g)

’ 3 . MerroW WonerSh G o almin Al er , , d g, d sh ott) .

Che ir ini Waer Cho ham nse a Sec. y V g t , b , )

Kin ston Ri hmon How do: Thames-Di on g c d , , tt , Mal n E o som &c. d , p , )

EDINBURGH : ADAM AND HARLES BLACK C . ’ 8 BLACR S G I E BOO A VERTISER U D K D .

A Ne hl i ri w and horou Re ise Edi on e 2 s 6d. of t g y v d t , p c . ,

WHERE S HALL W E G O P“

7 A G uide to the Healthiest and most Beau tiful Watering - Places in the Bri ish Isl nds lu in all the Informa ion enerall t a , inc d g t g y

‘ wanted by those seeking a- temp orary or permanent change of a o e b d . n Ill ustrated by . Maps and E gravings.

Amo e umerou s Pla es esc ibed thefoll o in ma ng th n c d r , w g y be mentioned

L m ENGLAND. y e RegiS SCOTLAND.

Bath . Blac kpool Bri u a dlington Q y. Bri ht P g on. enzance. Buxto Ram n. sgate. la hannel Is nds. Sand a C g te. h l m e tenh Scarb orou h. C a . g

levedon. Sidm0u h C t . Innellan.

Sou thsea. Clifton. awlish Sou th end D . ’

over. Sou th r t D po . e wana Eastbourn . S ge.

E xmou th and Budl ei h Tei nmou th . g g orth Berwi N ck. Tor terton. qu ay. Portobell o

Tunb ri ells. Filey. dge W w St. Andr e s.

F 01k ne Westona u er da e. esto . s p gh r

Strone.

IRELAND.

WALES.

Kingstown .

Lu can.

V entnor .

i L ttlehampton. w f Lo esto t.

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B L A C K ’ S

NEW LAR G E M AP O F S C O T LANQ

miles to the in h and to measure h n On the Scal e of 4 c , , w e com

r l ete 70 5 6 in hes. Divi e a o in to th e a om an i n p , by c d d cc d g cc p y g

12 Shee s ea h of hi h measur es 19 18 in h s m in o e , Diagra t t , c w c by c

Shee s ill be sol se ara el and Nos. 4 and 5 t w d p t y,

s ow rea ri e S d h lain 2 s. coloure . Shee n I . 6 . ea dy, p c c , p ; d t ’ E 11 BLACR S G UIDE BOOK ADVERTIS R .

n l nishe and ill be rea urin the 8 and 9 ar e ear y fi d, w dy d g

mmer Su .

Thi s Map has been constru cted with the greatest care by JOHN

n on a the mos orrec BARTHOLOME W Jun. a d ill in , w c t t c t

in ormai on tha n be o taine and the u lishers eli eve f t t ca b d, P b b

h it ill no u l wha has l on en a esi erau m t at w w s pp y t g b e d d t , A GOOD MAP OF SCOTLAND on a scale su fficiently large to be

dis in and u se ul for all or inar y ur oses t ct f d 3 p p .

’ BLACK S MAP OF SCOTLAND FOR TOURISTS.

2 b 2 4 S ale 11 miles to the in h; on ainin all the Bridle 3 5 y . c c C t g

and oo - a hs so far as hese are no n u to the resen ime F t p t , t k w , p p t t , and the informati on regardi ng whi ch hasbeen gathered with great pains fr om the most au thentic sources Coloured and mounted

on linen and made to fold U in asefor the o e . ri e , p a C P ck t P c

4S. 6d.

MA 9 A S LLER MAP . 1 b 15 S ale 18 miles to the inch . y . c

Mounte on linen lo 2 s o ur e and in Case ri e 6d. d , c d . P c .

The Counties of Scotland m be had se aratel in neat ay p y,

Cases. Price Is. each.

‘ w Ab er deen and Ba ! Haddin tors. Renfre ni g . Ar le and Bu te ROSS and roma gy . C rty. T R x ur Y o b gh . e wi ck B r . Lanar hetlan l k. S d Is ands. m ar u b ton. Stirlin and lackmannan D g C . mfries u . Sutherlan D d. e W stern Islands. i W gton.

EDINBURGH ADA M' AND CHARLES BLAC : K. ’ 12 BLAcx S G IDE BOO A VERTI U K D SER .

SEASEi ’S TRANEALSSS HEARS

ENG LAND WALES IRELA ND .

ENGLAND 3 2 2 33 —S ale 14 mil es “ to t he in h i h all , by g c c , w t the Railw M u n lin n ol a s etc. o e on e our e and in ase. y , t d , c d, c i e = r 4s. d P c 6 .

m l i s 6d. al e a P r ce 2 . S r M p . THE LAKE DISTR ICT OF CUMBERLAND, WEST M RE AND et ‘ ‘14 A S al e of mil es to the inch O L c 19 . 3 , , by c % ,

ar e ull cons ru c ed rom th es most au hen i and r ecen sour es c f y t t f t t c t c , nd M oun ed n n a on ainin ll th ds and oo a hs. O line e oa . c t g a r f tp t t , l d an o our e d in ase ri e 2 5. 6d. c , c . P c

CHARTS OF THE LAKE DI TRI T nea l oun for con S C , t y b d

veni ent re er ence ri e l s. f . P c

N 4 ORTH AND SOUTH W ALES . Ea h 1 11 on the c by 94 , mil e to th e inch Elabora el En rave and c n s al e of 6 s . o c 5 t y g d, u i nf rmai on for Tou ris Mo taining all the most mi n te o t ts. unted

d. on linen ol our e and in ase. ri e Is. 6 ea h. , c d, c P c c

I DERB 9 b In loth case ri e ] s HIR 7 . S E . Y , y c , p c

R o In clo h case ri e 1 SU REY 14 l . s. , by e t , p c

EN d NT In ase l 6d X an HA S. s T SUSSE . K , , c , .

J I ELAND 2 0 14 ~ le 15 miles the in h R Sca to . , by 2 . c all th wa s M on linen olour ed and e Rail etc. oun e y , t d , c ,

ri e 2 5. d P c 6 .

Th e Sizes ofth e above are given in Inches.

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F ou r th E diti n mo o 12 r ice 38 . d , , p 6 .

Wi th ou t h esitation we p ronounce thi s little tr eatise th e b est we have ever read on ” ’ an lin for trout wi th the arti cial fl worm minn w and oth er b ai — e g g fi y o ts. B ll s Li e i n , , , f London A more racti l sound sensibl e and u n retenclin b o k we n p ca , , p g o ever rai d and we , " , recommend it wi hou t ab atement or u ali ficati o — atu rda iew t q n. S y Rev .

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‘ E D INB U R G H

CA L E D ONIAN H OT E L, R P R INC E S S T E E T,

OPPOSITE THE CASTLE .

' Families and Gentlemen will find her e the qu iet and c omfort of h ome om ine i h the in e en en e of a Hotel . Su i es of , c b d w t d p d c t su eriorl - urni sh e Rooms o erloo in the ar ens Co fee p y f d v k g g d f ,

Smo in and Ba h Rooms th e hoi es Wines iands etc. k g, t c c t , V , , an ir Ever a en ion to d Dair y produ ce from own Da y . y tt t secure the omfor of isi ors. Char es n lu di n all a en an e c t V t g , i c g tt d c , i l str ct y moderat e.

B E E E A LE TR O S R RINC S STREET CORNE R OF C ST S EET . V P ,

JOH NS T ON’ S FAMILY AND C OMM E RC IAL HOT E L N R H 2 0 WA E LA E EDI BU G . T RLOO P C , ’ Near l o osite the Gener al Past O ce and Three Minu tes Walk rom the ( y pp fi , f

— Tourists will find thi s spl endid Hotel one ofth e lar gest in Edinburgh

most delightful ly situ ated and el egantly furnished.

P u b li c S al oon and Private P ar l our s.

n — r u iti A moder atefixed chargefor Attenda ce No g at es.

FIS HING : T AC KLE .

G entlemen visiting Edinbu rgh will find a First Class Assortment of

n nd Trou Rods Reels Lines Fli et Salmo a t , , , es, c.

e f r h h ake i a Suit d o t e Scotti s L s and R vers, t

’ h u se P r in P hi n s F ishi ng T ackl e W ar e o , 8 0 B c es S tr eet, r ta r Fi st Door up S i s.

ria n rkmanshi and d r i All ofBest Mate l a d Wo p , at Mo e ate Pr ces.

E sta lished u war ds o F t Years b p f ify . — R IN ES T R E ET next th e Life Association n uildin . Observe 80P C S , ewb g ’ RLAUK S G UIDE BOOK ADVER TISER .

’ T E L RAMPLING S WAT E RLOO HO ,

ite the eneral PostO ce (Opp os G fi ), H EDINBURG . WATERLOO PLACE,

H will find that for TRANGER S and others VISITING E DINBURG N combined with N OMFORT and ACCOMMODATIO , SITUATIO , C , ment which this El e ant and E xtensive E stablish ( MODERATE CHARGE S, g f is n Hotel at an ex ense of u wards o was bu il t expressly for a , p p

cit unequall ed in the y.

i t . Th e W ines and C ui si ne ar e of th e F ir st Qu al y

arties with Ladi es who wi sh A SPLENDID SALOON especiall y kept for p , m to avoid the exp ense ofaprivate sitting roo .

- Lar e and Well Ventilated A Commodious and Elegant C OF FE E ROOM . g

- T E NTS & c. SMOKING BOOM. SUIT ES or APAR M ,

e. A Moderate Fixed Chargefor Attendanc ’ 2 0 BLAOK S G UIDE BOOK ADVER TISER

LOCH LOMOND.

T A R B E T H O T E L

Is the most advantageou sly situ ated for Excursions to Loch ’ a rine Trosachs Glencroe In erar Duke o Ar l l K t , , , v y, f gy e s G en , fallo h L o h L o Arroc ar and o Lo h L n —w—R c , c ng, h n omo ossdhu c d , ’ and the an e u i ul isl s C ai - Ro s on ob s m y b a t f and , r g y t , R Roy ’ Prison Rob Ro s Ca e nversnai Ro a nn n an , y v , I d, w rde a d Ben ,

L omond hi h s immedi a el o osi e. , w c i t y pp t

’ D il Coaches to and from O n n era Dalmall a y ba by I v ry, y, Pass fAwe & c. ur in the season. O , , d g The S ea er on Loch L omon call at the Tarb e Pier t m s d t , a oini the Hotel Pleasure G rou s and o lin e dj ng nd B w g G r en. Omni u ses at the T r r r b a b et and Ar ochar Wha ves.

Pos i etc. t ng, ‘ ALEXANDER M PH R O P ro r ietor E S N, p . TAR R E T HOTE L TAR BET LOC H LOMOND 1 , , , ,

l st Apri l 1861.

N H E L . G O L DE N L IO O T , S T IR L ING ’ LAT E ’ G AM P BE LL S , G IBB S .

AM P E L r turn his b es ank f r t r l h D. C B L b egs to e t th s o he libe a patronage he as - received du ring the many years he h as b een Proprietor Of this old established Hotel and res ectfull intimates that man im rovements have be n effected in , p y y p e the hou se r enderin it com lete in ever de artment as aresidencefor Families , g p y p , , T ? A Lar e offee-R m for L di n n l m n ourists etc. 5 oo es a d e t e e . , g C a G Th e Hotel is i the rinci al Str eet near all he P ublic Offices and the Rail n p p , t ’ wai th rri al f ll ains n wa Station. A conve ancea ts e a v O a Tr a d Steamers y y . ’ ia E s lishmen is om l nd r writin fo D . P s in an arr e tab t c ete a a ti . O s o t g dC g p , p es g r con e ents ma de end on the order bein carefu ll nde v yances or apartm y p g y atte d to.

? Hot ld a d h o er Ba . A , Co , n S w ths Mar ch 1861 CAMPBELL Golden Lion Hotel Kin Str eet Stir lin . , , g , g,

T O UR IST S FOR“ O BAN AND STAFF/I. THE BUTE ARMS HOTEL ROTHESAY , , merl Is now o en u nder t e su erin enden e of Mr . COMR IE or of p h p t c , f y the RO AL HOTELS G LASG OW . Touri s s on h eir wa to Oban &c. Y , t t y , , b slee in at the Bu e “ Ho el wi hin 2 00 ar s Of the har can y p g t t , t y d W f, m M S eamers leave Glas o nine times j oin the Stea er at A . t g w w d a u ar er x ve a da for Ro hesa ime t o an hou rs. E tensi y t y ; t , q t n l een mad o he H el additions have rece t y b e t t ot .

BUTE ARMS HOTEL ROTHESA . , Y

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’ E ’ ANDERSONS QU ENS HOTEL, BRIDGE OF ALLAN. — This highly commodiou s and elegant Hotel one of the most spacious in — North Britain h as lately b een fu rther ex tended and decorated by the Pr o i or D nin Hall is s lendid A artment while he Dr n -r pr et . The i g a p p , t awi g oom

fi u in the most a roved st le of modern convenien Th ~ is tted p pp y ce. e Bed r m lo nd airy and are furnished with ever r rd mf r oo s are fty a , y ega to co o t. ’ t A Table d Hé e daily. l im in Wines of first c ass ported di rect. Port W es ofVintages from 1820to 2 1840, 184 . n A baker empl oyed o the premises. hicl s from h e H tel wait thearri al ofever i Ve e t o v y tran.

POSTING DE PAR T ME NT C OMP LE TE .

CBAIG -AR D HOT E L , OBAN.

a ommodation of this new and s aci u s Hot l m l The cc p o e is a p e. The rooms and well aired near the steamb oat ier and comm nds o of the m s lofty , p , a ne o t d i r s u e in r l hi ex tensive an p ctu e q views A gy es re. ‘ M L ri in returnin thanks to the N bili t n n rs. a o e tr a d Tour i ts M u n g y, G y, s , for th e liberal su pport she has for many years received at the Woodside Hotel which she st ll maintain ho es b s arin no ex ertions to secure comfort to ( i s) , p , y p g , honour ith the amou t of atrona e as on former occasions be ed w n p g .

NG ’S A R M S H T E L K I O .

n t bl hed b Mr s. Th Lag Es a is y omson.

ND RRI POST HORS ES A C A AG ES.

MELROSE May 1861.

H T E L S T IR L IN R O YA L O , G . e Nobilit entr a d Tourists visitin Stirlin will find at the abov Th y, G y, n g g e

mfort and attention. It is convenientl situ ated bein hin Hotel every co y , g wit ’ w he Rail a tation and a short distance from the three minu tes alk oft w y S , Steam ion r nd r it a most eli ible house for arties arrivin Wharf. Its situat e e s g p g and Ever attention ill d departing by th e railway and steamers. y w be pai to letters d th Hi secu ring apartments or carriages to procee to e ghlands. r en mistakes letters re uire to be addressed To p ev t , q A D AMPBELL al ARCHIB L C , Roy

French and erman s oken at th e Hotel . 3 , G p a? The Royal Sovereign Coach will ru n as for merly du ring the Tourist Season

to Trosachs and Loch Katrine.

r amxo A r il 1861. S r , p ’ ‘ E OO A VERTI ER 2 3 BLAOK S G UID B K D S .

‘

NOT ICE.

N0 person visiting the beau tiful Scenery of the Engli sh Lakes . should omit calling at BROWN’S

PRINCE or WALES LAKE HOTEL, E R G R A S M E,

Whi h s ands u on the mar in of the lake has been buil ex c t p g , t ressl for a Ho el and fi te u i h Hot C old and Sho er p y t , t d p w t , , w

Ba hs and e er mo ern im ro e en fo a first- rate es a li sh t , v y d p v m t r t b men The ollo i ma be seen from the t . f w ng y in o s Of the Hotel z— Nab S ar ou hr i Fell Red Bank w d w c , L g gg , , Sil er How Sar ean Man Hi h Rai se S eele F ell Helen v , g t , g , t , ra Dunmail Raise Sea San al S one Ar hur the whole ' of C g, , t d , t t , the La e alle and Chu r h the las res in la es ofWor s k , V y, c , t t g p c d

orth and Hartle C olerid e etc. etc. and the ie s from the w y g , v w house and pleasur e grounds su rpass any others in the whole Of th Lake Distri e ct .

The C ofiee- room is thel argest in the North ofEngland

had the dis in ui she h onour Of en ertainin the E B. t g d t g ‘ Prin e Of Wales and Sui e the rea er ar Of the time he c t g t p t , t y ' ore in the Lake Dis i th e earl rt Of Ma 1857 And w tr ct, y pa y . rom his house h e made heir dail excu rsions to Fairli eld f t y t y , Hel ell n R al Falls Lou hri the Lan dales and across v y , yd , g gg, g m un ains to B rr al th e o t o owd e.

G rasmere ill b e oun on referen e to the ma to be the w f d, c p, most c entral situ ati on for making daily excursions to and from her La es and Mo the ot k untains.

A Refreshment Room and Coach Office is attached to the Ho el here omni u ses and oa hes un to and rom the Win t , w b c c r f

( lermere s eamers Win ermere Brou h on Penri h and Cooker; t , d , g t , t , mou h Rail a S aions and to all ar s ofthe La e Dis ri t w y t t , p t k t ct .

arria s s Boats etc. C ges, Car , Ponie , , ’ 2 4 BLAOK S GUIDE BOOK ADVER TISER

’ - BELL DERWEN ATERHO EL P R INSGALE KE . S TW T , O T , SWIGK The Hotel is beau tifull situ ated on the mar in of the Lake Derwen y g twater, whi ch it wholl overlooks it. also commands fine views Of Bassenthwaite Lak y ; e, Skiddaw Helvell n the romantic scener ofBorrowdale th e celebrated cascade , y , y , of Barrow and Lowdore Waterfall Tou rists visitin his Hotel will find i . g t t re le wi h v r comfo n p te t e e y rt a d convenience. It has been patr oniz ed by families ofdistinction includin the Duke and Du chess f o hu m erland r h , g o N rt b , Lo d Jo n Russell family Lord i ton La Ha lock d famil Are 620 and , Ml , dy ve an y, . , Th e Lakes and Rivers bein o h d in len Of h g r tected, t e aboun t fis , afiord _ p y p y in o s ort to an l rs g go d p g e . Letters delivered t th e Ho el dail a t y . The Hotel is situ ated one mile from Keswick and aqu arter of amile from rossthwaite hu r h C C c . Th e Mails ass and te- ass dail Post Horses C onve ances Mountain p p y. , y ,

Ponies Fi hin and Pleasure Boats to be had at the Hotel . , s g ,

R NR IG G R. B OW , N’ S HO T E L T H E Q U E E , (Late

U L L S W A T E R , P A T T E R D A L E , Man ear s waiter at the London Tavern and at the Low Wood Hotel y y , ,

B s tfull t ann un e h t h has moved from the S u n Hotel EGS re pec y o o c t a e Re ,

oole to the above establishment. Th e Hotel commands extensive views P y, of La e and Mountain Scener which for randeur and ictu res u eness k y, g p q in h k cannot be surpassed t e La e District.

OST HORSES CAR R IAGES BOATS & c. P , , ,

M A T L OC K BA TH , D E R BY S H IR E .

NE W BAT H F A M IL Y H O T E L.

AN. BY MISS WATTS AND MRS. JORD

- m n An excellent C offee Room for Ladies and G entle e ,

A large Tepid Swimming Bath.

ost Horses Carria es and Stablin . P , g , g

An Omnibus to and from the Railway.

D R U MM OND ’ S

- h in ' S cotch made Damask T ab l e L inen, Bed R oom S eet gs,

and T owell ings. d Tartan and Scotch Tweed areh ouse Stirlin The Prop rietors ofth e cel ebrate Clan W , g, have m i hat heir fame for amask Tabl e Li en otton and u ch pleasur e n intimating t t D n , C Linen Sh eetin s Towellin s Are i s risin as ra idl as th en cel eb ri t or Tar ans g , g , , g p y y , ( . t Scotch Plaids and Tweeds for whi ch th e havelon commanded th e most di sti n uished , , y g g a h ' p tronage in t e lnngdom. Patterns ofBed- Room Sh ootin s Towellin s and Glass l oths Wi th rices andwidths g , g , C , p marked also alist Of sizes and rices of sin le and dou ble amask Table l ot s Tray , p g D C h , h ti on and l oths inner and Tea Towels sent free to inten u rchasers on p ca , C , D , p , ‘ r el th val ue d u wards forwfi d rfia é aid to ndon Du bhn pa c s Of ree p ounds an p , g p , , e kin dom b and th e p rincipal rail way stati ons in th g , y

aA . R O . LAN TABTAN WAR EHO SE STIRLING . . U C U , J D MM ND

’ 2 6 BLAOE S G UIDE BOOK ADVE RTISER

D R U M M O ND ’ S ELEBRA ED SCO CH N TABT N WARE E C T T CLA A HOUS .

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THIS Establishment has b een long known as one of the fir st in Sc otland for su pplying articles of genuine Sco tch manufacture — to ar i es se le in almos e er u arter ofthe lo e anum er p t tt d t v y q g b , b of the manu factures b ein rodu ced in the Stirlin district g p g , consis in of su erfine ooll en ar ans in lain and an at t g p w t t , p f cy p ’ erns for Ladi es dr esses etc lon and s uare artan or lai t , , . g q t p d ’ shawls spun silk tartan and linsey- woolsey for Ladi es dresses silk sain and oollen ar an handker hi fs artan i ons in , t , w t t c e ; t r bb ’ almost every Clan ; Ladi es plain and striped drugget petti coa s ofthe mo t st b eau tiful patterns and ex quisite t exture. S o ch t eeds hi h are now so mu h a re ia e for c t w , w c c pp c t d ’ G en lemen s lo hin in re eren e to an o her manufa u re as t c t g p f c y t ct , com inin arm h ura ilit sofnessof ex ur e and hea ness b g w t , d b y, t t t , c p , are u nlimi e in ariet and embrace ford Cam rid e leri t d v y, Ox , b g , c cal ra and la k sui a le for ler men wh o esir e to stu g y b c , t b c gy d dy o mfor and e onom also she herd laid heaher mixtures c t c y ; p p , t , undressed Banno rn a d Che io t eeds hi h area mira l ckbu n v t w , w c d b y ada e for shoo in fishin Or o her rou h ear at low ri es. pt d t g, g, t g w , p c ’ ’ G entlemen s railway travelling wrappers and shepherds

laids oollen tar an h ose and hi hlan onne s etc. etc. p , w t g d b t , S o h ma e amas able linen b edr oom sh ee in s dra ers c tc d d k t , t g , p h hi h are hi hl and us l hu k and Ba to elli n etc. c t w g, w c g y j t y (nteemed for exture an urabilit t d d y. Intending pu rchasers may b e su ppli ed wi th patterns Of S o ch oods ri e and sen ree to an ar of the Uni e c t g , p c d, t f y p t t d i n i K ngdom and Irela d u pon applicat on. All urchases of £3 alu e nd u ards sen free of car p v a pw , t ria e to Lon on Du li n a d to the rin i al rail a s a ions d , b , n c w y t t g p p in the kin om b gd , y MM ND DRU O . J. A,

L AN WA E TIRLING . C Tu m s REHOUS , S ’ BLAcx s G UIDE BOOK ADVERTISER 2 7

D E R B Y S H I

JE P S O NS C HAT SW O RT H HOT

E D E N S O R.

T HE Propriet or desires to inform the Public that the abo e Hotel has been recentl enlar ed and is now v ( ) y g , h r m i f Bein the nearest replete wit eve y do est c com ort. g H tel to hat worth Hou se Park rounds and the o C s , , G ,

Ri er Derwent with ermission to an le therein ren v ( p g ) , r c th T ders the locality att a tive to e ourist. Its roximit to the Rowsle Station on the Mid p y y , ' land Railwa afiords e er facilit to the Tra eller de y, v y y v ir in h ie H n all a leto s ons to exam e t e beaut s of addo H , C st n,

Bux n h Dale f he Do M u al Middleton 8113 ton a d t e s o t ve o s . , , , , An Omnibus from the Hotel meets every Train at the

Railwa Station fare 6d. y ; , — ' ’ B A Ladzes 0 6 Ro . N. . 0176 om

SE A BATHIN h - D A LE r MAN G OUG S IS o . L ,

THEOASTLEMONAHOTEL, ANDFAMILYBOARDING HOUSE.

On th e margin ofthe b eautiful and pictur esqu e Bay of D ouglas (formerly the resideme ofthe late uke ofAth oll establish ed a uarter ofa centur b the resent ro rietor D ) , q y y p p p . Tou rists and Families visitin the Isle of Man will find in this Hotel ever comfort g y , ‘ s lendid awommodati on th e fin es extensive leasu re rounds aTa l p , mt Win p g , b e d HOte , , ’ Ladi es and Gentlemen s C ofiee- Rc om Billiard- Room Arc —SeeAdvertisement i nBradsha , , w. Th e nes Sea Bathi n in h w nnection wi th h H ote fi t g t e orld in co t e l. An Omni b us m h P ke r will l ease f fro eac ac t ee to the Hotel whi ch Visitors en u ire or. Tariff Vi w f , p q e , ofthe Hotel and a escri tion of th e Island on two osta e stam s and address bein , D p , p g p g H r Mr . e o sent to n.

2 Redu ced Tariffin A ril Ma and une and for theWi nter 3 ? p , y, J , . ’ x OK A VERTI ER 2 S BLAc s GUIDE BO D S .

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“ ROWAE TASTAO WAREHOUSE,

’ 3 0 BLACE I E S G U D BOOK ADVER TISER .

E. LERNQE , OPTECIAR,

4 6 P R INCE S S TR E E T E D INBU R G H , ,

OPPOSITE THE S COTT MONUMENT; ACHROMA IC ELESCOPES BLNOCULARTELESCO ES T T , g , FIELD LAS ES G S ,

Powerful Sin le and Double O era Glasses g p , etc

A Lar e and S lendid Choice at Prices ex tremel Moder g p , y ate;

/ S T E R E OS C OP E S IN E VE R Y V A R IE T Y .

S r o sco ic V i ews of E dinb u r h and S eo tland te e p g generall y ,

l e and E - l cur a l fi h i Spectac s ye G asses carefully and ac te y tted to t e S ght.

O LL m N E HIG LANDS r T A Tuu srs TH H o SCOTLAND.

All interested in the Highlands and its People its Mountains and Tr adition-hall owed scener — all wh o en o Deerz stalkin G rouse- sh ootm y j y g, g, almon-fishin Trout -tr ll in and theo her ofth e North shoul d i it S g, o g, t Sports , v s asccuceei a seas

ROYAL CLAN TARTAN TWEED WAREHOUSE, ‘ 12 IGH STREET INVERNE SS H , , FA D MANU CTURERS TO THE QUE EN AN THE ROYAL FAMILY,

’ Who receiv - edal at the xh ion o 51 ed aF irstClass P rizeM Gr eat E ibit f .

At their E stablishment will be fou nd the most unlimited variety of CLAN P D and HA LS FINE T WEED o and FANCY TARTANS, and LAI S S W , f r W L EY etc All th e necessar Clothin for Deer r EY O S . Town Wea , LINS O , y g l in rouse shootin Salmon- fishin Tr out-tr ollin Dee - sea fishin as Stak g, G g, g, g, p g, well as all other descriptions ofHighland Manufactures.

a n Clothi ngfor the Sp ortsman and Tou rist made up at H fl theLondo P rices.

and Cl oak the Hi hland Cos ume for Gentlemen The famous Highl , g t lu S oren Bonn Hose & 0maments, but inc p , et, , c., made up Correc y—Fr om

r h l s o and London F Goods Forwarded to Edinbu g , G ag w, , ree. ’ VE I ER 3 1 BLACK s G UIDE BOOK AD RT S .

E DINBUR C H

RE M 0VE D FR 011!62 NOR TE BRID GE .

THE ROYAL

CLANTARTANAND SCOTCHTWEED WAREHOUSE.

ROMANES AND PAT E RS ON ,

TARTAN MAN A T RER UF C U S,

TO THE QUEEN AND THE ROYAL FAMILY.

5 N R T H BR ID E 9 O G ,

E DINBURGH . ’ 32 BLAGK S G I E BOO ADVE RTI U D K SER.

’ ’ ’ M lhl l lES FOR TOURESTS. 12 6 PRINC ES S T RE ET E DI , NBURG H.

w a J ILNE . M . , DES K AND DRESSING -C AS E MAKERS AND STAT IONER S, LATE or 33 HANO ER STRE ET E DINBURG H V , .

AVE now R emoved th eir Bu siness to the above Premises bu ilt ex ressl , p y for H - the Manu factur e and Sale ofth eir well known Utili ties and Ele ancies in g , R ussia Morocco Oak Walnu t andVarious Fanc Woods made b them x , , , , y , y e clu ir own Ret l Trade sively for the ai . The attention of Tou rists is par ticularly requested to the many Specialties iln for the n n ’ invented by W . J. M e co veni e ce of Travellers. Their Touri sts r fol ios h ave been for seventeen ears efore the Pu blic and v Wri ting Po t y b , e ery - with a lar el increasin sale. There are nowtwent ne atterns y ear g y g y o p . Price ’ 4 s Milne s Pocke Wri tin -Case no lar er h an th sm 5 . 6d. to 5 . t e all 7 t g , g est Pocket Bible et h oldin full- siz ed For ei n a er is th e most com act m , y g g p p , p ode of

for Writin . Pri c 12 5 rr in all the re ui sites e . 6d. to 2 18 In ca y g q g . Despatch N w M. have various e Patterns from 5 . d. W. 65 J. 18 6 to 15 Boxes , G uineas. Box fitted com lete with over rice Th eir er al Des atch C £ l 5s. Imp i p , p , , p 7 z , is the favourite one for G entlemen ; and for Ladies they h ave this year manu fac “ ” red an entirel newWritin Case he m ress com lete with v r tu y g , T E p , p , C o e ,

- orocco and R i W J. Mil n mak in M uss a . e e in th r Dr essing Cases , 85 e g eatest nd rr t for ever lim i es 5 wa an c ate Pr c fr m 1 5 . o i le vari ety a . o t 3 0 in ss b , y G u eas. " ’ W c J M . o ma fr . l . o wn m 5 to ewood Valnu t etc . . s ke o £ 60 u in n Ros , , , f f , 6 6 G eas, - in stock. hea er Dressin C ases warranted bu t no their mak alway s C p g ( , t own e) m 2 d etc. fr o 13 . in Rosewoo , , ’ Milne s stock of Tr avell in Ba s wil l be fou nd th e lar est out of W . J. g g g n Besides the u su al sty les the have their own eculiar atterns and Londo . , y p p , e ial attention to their Best Morocco Bag medium size fitted with th eir draw sp c , , m anion containin lVritin and Toilet re ui sites for G entlemen Bag Co p , g g q , , ie £ 5 The same ex tra s and T for Lad s, 5 z s. , iz e, £8 z 5s. he

ame lar est Morocco Ba that is made ex tr afitted £ 10. s , g g , , ’ ’ R ticul es Ladi es and G entlemen s Jewe] Box es Ke and Cash L adies e , , y “ ” Ex andin G usset Box es M Letters Cases Travellin Pou ches Box es, p g , y , g , ket-Books Ci ar Box es and Cases Pa etieres Envelo e Box es and Pu rses, Poc , g , p , p tch Travellin Medicine Ches s in Ru ssia Hou sewifes Knife Portfolios to ma , g t , , ,

rk and S oon Pouches Pass ort Cases Flasks etc. in reat variet . Fo , p , p , , , g y TARTAN ENIR OF E E RY KIND SCOTC H CLAN SOUV S V .

- n Sets for Wri ting Tabl e in Royal Stu art Tarta .

r a i d la ses D eer Stalkin G lasses. Op e a nd F el G s . g

G UI E BOO S MAPS IE WS on S OTLA . D K , V C ND ,

S tati oner y of ever y descr ip ti on.

WEST END E INB RGH. W. (H . MILNE, 126 PRINCES STREET ( ) , D U ” ‘ ’ H J. M s manu actur es ar e on sale in an other Sho in the Cit None of . d . f y p y, a ever y ar ticle made by them is stamp ed with thezr name nd address. E TAMP PRIC E D CATAL OGUEs BY POST F OR ON S .