Pepper's

Heritage Site in Sussex Horsham

England

Pepper's

Rusty gate hinge
Rusty gate hinge Credit: Ian Cunliffe

Pepper's, Sussex is a renowned heritage site located in the picturesque county of Sussex, England. This historical site holds immense cultural and architectural significance, attracting visitors from all around the world.

Pepper's, Sussex is notable for its well-preserved medieval architecture, specifically the impressive Pepper's Castle. This castle was constructed in the 12th century and served as a defensive stronghold during numerous conflicts throughout history. The castle's commanding presence atop a hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The castle's architecture showcases a mix of Norman and Gothic styles, with its sturdy stone walls, imposing towers, and intricate carvings. Inside, visitors can explore the grand halls, winding staircases, and the remains of the original moat. Additionally, the site offers guided tours that provide insightful information about the castle's history and the lives of its inhabitants.

Adjacent to the castle, there is a sprawling estate featuring meticulously landscaped gardens and lush greenery. These gardens, dating back centuries, offer a tranquil escape for visitors, with their vibrant flowers, serene ponds, and well-manicured lawns. The estate also houses a charming tea room, where visitors can indulge in traditional English tea and savor delectable pastries.

Pepper's, Sussex is a testament to the rich heritage and architectural prowess of the region. It offers an immersive experience for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and nature lovers alike. With its captivating castle, beautiful gardens, and warm hospitality, Pepper's, Sussex is a must-visit destination for those seeking a glimpse into England's past.

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Pepper's Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.927/-0.328 or Grid Reference TQ1715. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Rusty gate hinge
Rusty gate hinge
Nutwood House and meadows Towards E of square where footpath crosses fields to reach road.
Nutwood House and meadows
Towards E of square where footpath crosses fields to reach road.
Sweethill Farm and pastures Taken from South looking right across the gridsquare towards the farm.
Sweethill Farm and pastures
Taken from South looking right across the gridsquare towards the farm.
Northover Stables Sheds and stables near Northover farm, close to the middle of this gridsquare.
Northover Stables
Sheds and stables near Northover farm, close to the middle of this gridsquare.
Tractor Jam Nice collection of tractors outside New Wharf farm at Horsebridge Common on the West side of the square.
Tractor Jam
Nice collection of tractors outside New Wharf farm at Horsebridge Common on the West side of the square.
Canons, Hollands Lane, Henfield Looking north.
Canons, Hollands Lane, Henfield
Looking north.
Outbuildings, Honeybridge Farm Known as Starkers Farm on the 1940s map. Taken from the footpath that links Daylands Farm with Kings Barn Farm.
Outbuildings, Honeybridge Farm
Known as Starkers Farm on the 1940s map. Taken from the footpath that links Daylands Farm with Kings Barn Farm.
Footpath, Jack O'Lantern Wood This is one of the better ones too!
Footpath, Jack O'Lantern Wood
This is one of the better ones too!
The route to Hawking Sopers Common Copse is to the right and those rainclouds were heading my way.
The route to Hawking Sopers
Common Copse is to the right and those rainclouds were heading my way.
Dying Deer, near Jessops Farm On the footpath that heads south from the farm. Both back legs seemed to be gone. Not much I could do I'm afraid.
Dying Deer, near Jessops Farm
On the footpath that heads south from the farm. Both back legs seemed to be gone. Not much I could do I'm afraid.
Small Hill near Furzfield Cottage Taken from Spithandle Lane path. The peak should have had Upper Barn on it but this did not appear to be either there or visible.
Small Hill near Furzfield Cottage
Taken from Spithandle Lane path. The peak should have had Upper Barn on it but this did not appear to be either there or visible.
Colour amid the gloom, Spithandle Copse Amongst the churned up mudbath that was Spithandle Lane was the odd bloom of spring flowers and shoots which make a lovely contrast to the murky browns elsewhere
Colour amid the gloom, Spithandle Copse
Amongst the churned up mudbath that was Spithandle Lane was the odd bloom of spring flowers and shoots which make a lovely contrast to the murky browns elsewhere
Spithandle Lane Spithandle Copse to the right, Spithandle Rough to the left. The road at the bottom left heads to College Wood Farm. The lane itself links Wiston to Horsebridge Common.
Spithandle Lane
Spithandle Copse to the right, Spithandle Rough to the left. The road at the bottom left heads to College Wood Farm. The lane itself links Wiston to Horsebridge Common.
Eatons Bridge Footbridge over the River Adur with the South Downs on the horizon in the background.
Eatons Bridge
Footbridge over the River Adur with the South Downs on the horizon in the background.
River Adur Flood Plain Taken from the footpath leading to Grays Farm and looking to the east of Eaton Bridge.
River Adur Flood Plain
Taken from the footpath leading to Grays Farm and looking to the east of Eaton Bridge.
Eatons Farm Taken from the footpath linking Eaton Bridge to Ashurst village. The other farm buildings are behind the farm house
Eatons Farm
Taken from the footpath linking Eaton Bridge to Ashurst village. The other farm buildings are behind the farm house
Ashurst Village Hall On the B2135 near the south west corner of the grid square.
Ashurst Village Hall
On the B2135 near the south west corner of the grid square.
Inquisitive Calves, Yokenclose Farm Noisy too, perhaps it was near feeding time.
Inquisitive Calves, Yokenclose Farm
Noisy too, perhaps it was near feeding time.
Show me another place!

Pepper's is located at Grid Ref: TQ1715 (Lat: 50.927, Lng: -0.328)

Administrative County: West Sussex

District: Horsham

Police Authority: Sussex

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