Nestled amongst the rolling hills of the South Downs lies a treasure trove of history, beauty, and quintessential English charm – Firle Place and the village of Firle.
Firle Place has stood proudly for over 500 years, bearing witness to centuries of English history. Begin your visit with a stroll through the elegant manor house, admiring its magnificent collection of paintings, porcelain, and fine furnishings. Each room tells a story of the Gage family who have called Firle Place home for generations. Wander through the manicured gardens, bursting with color and fragrance, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and timeless beauty of this historic estate.
Firle Village
After exploring the grand house, venture into the picturesque village of Firle. Admire the quaint flint cottages lining the streets, their thatched roofs evoking a sense of timeless charm. Visit the Ram Inn, a traditional Sussex pub serving delicious local fare and warming ales.
Whether you’re a history buff, art lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, a visit to Firle Place and Firle Village promises a delightful and quintessentially English experience. It’s a place where time seems to slow, and the simple pleasures of rural life offer a soothing balm for the soul.
