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East Sussex, England

Winchelsea: church of St. Thomas Becket

Pevensey: castle ruins

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Dionne Warwick to perform in East Sussex and Kent • Apr. 28, 2025, 5:31 PM ET (BBC)

A259 near Rye reopens after crash and oil spill • Apr. 22, 2025, 7:37 AM ET (BBC)

Govia Thameslink Railway creates 100 habitats at stations • Apr. 19, 2025, 1:46 AM ET (BBC)

National Trust bans coaches from East Sussex beauty spot to cut visitor numbers • Apr. 12, 2025, 11:02 PM ET (The Guardian)

Stagecoach offers free bus rides in Kent and East Sussex • Apr. 5, 2025, 2:59 AM ET (BBC)

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East Sussex, England

Winchelsea: church of St. Thomas Becket

Pevensey: castle ruins

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