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		From St Leonards on Sea the rural and coastal county of Sussex can be accessed. The county is now divided into East and West Sussex and is bounded on the north by Surrey, east by Kent, south by the English Channel, and west by Hampshire. It is an area with a fertile coastal plain along which are scattered numerous resort towns including Hastings, Bexhill, Eastbourne, Seaford, Brighton, Shoreham-by-Sea, Worthing, Littlehampton and Bognor. The South Downs Way runs along the grassy ridge of the South Downs, giving splendid views over the countryside and the coast over the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters.

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	Battle Abbey, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0AD. Tel: 01424 773792. Explore the abbey ruins. Stand on the exact spot where tradition says King Harold fell. English Heritage. Charges apply. About 6 miles north west of St Leonards on Sea.

	Hastings Castle, Hastings. After landing in England in 1066, William of Normandy ordered two fortifications to be built, one being Pevensey Castle and the other Hastings. The most recent damage done to the castle was during World War II, when Hastings was a target for bombing raids. Location: Near St Leonards on Sea in the centre of Hastings.

	Bodiam Castle, Bodiam, nr Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN32 5UA. Tel: 01580 830436. Late medieval moated castle. Sussex Family Attraction of the Year. One of Britain's most famous and evocative castles. National Trust. Charges apply. About 9 miles north of St Leonards on Sea.

	Underwater World, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings, TN34 3DW. Tel: 01424 444412. With the help of skilled educational staff, visitors can learn at first hand about the sea, marine life, pollution and conservation. Walk 'beneath the waves' through a stunning 15 metre long glass tunnel below a huge reef pool. Location: Near St Leonards on Sea in the centre of Hastings.

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