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East Grinstead Attractions
Listed below are attractions in East Grinstead:
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Situated just a stone’s throw from the historic high street, this state of the art entertainment complex has something for everyone. At the heart of the centre is a first class two-screen cinema that shows an eclectic mix of...
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Brooklands Park in the West Sussex town of East Grinstead is one of the many parks operated by West Sussex Council. The site has many wonderful amenities for all the family to enjoy but central to its appeal is a...
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Residents of the West Sussex town of East Grinstead are spoilt for choice for their entertainment with a number of venues including the Chequer Mead Community Arts Centre. The centre is housed in an old Victorian building that has been...
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The only purpose-built theatre between East Grinstead and the south-coast, this facility is one of the most popular attractions in the area. It has a 340-seat auditorium with state of the art lighting and sound equipment that helps to...
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Copthorne Golf Club has a lovely old course set in attractive woodland, and has been a private members club ever since its founding in 1892. Situated midway between East Grinstead and Crawley and just 5 minutes from Junction 10 on...
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East Grinstead High Street is one of the best-preserved pre-Tudor high streets in the whole of Britain. Its main claim to fame is that it has the longest continuous run of fourteenth Century buildings of any place on the...
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As one of the largest town’s in West Sussex, East Grinstead has many attractions and one of the best places to find out information about the town and surrounding areas is to visit East Grinstead Library. The library has a...
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East Grinstead Museum is located close to the heart of this town south of London in the Sussex countryside. It has a long and interesting history that is brought to life in an engaging manner by the series of...
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Founded in 1989, this multipurpose sports facility is the amalgam of several of the area’s local sporting clubs. The centre provides open access gym facilities and coaching in various indoor and outdoor sports. There are badminton halls, squash...
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King’s Leisure Centre offers a fine selection of fitness and sporting activities to the people of East Grinstead in one compact complex. The centre features a 25-metre swimming pool and practice pool. There is also a full gymnasium,...
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One of the most imposing buildings in the town of East Grinstead in West Sussex is Our Lady and St Peter Church. The church can be found on the main approach into the town from London and dates from Victorian...
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Founded in 1609 with money left by the Earl of Dorset Robert Sackville, this Jacobean almshouse is one of the best-preserved buildings of its age in Sussex. Throughout its history, the college has provided sheltered accommodation for the elderly...
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Adjacent to the manor house that founder of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard lived in stands the United Kingdom headquarters of the Church. The fifty-acre site in the rolling green Sussex hills is one of the largest teaching colleges for...
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The manor is reputed to be the finest eighteenth Century sandstone manor house in Sussex. It is also one of the few tourist attractions in the area to be open all year round. The manor has had a...
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Felbridge in West Sussex is a short distance outside of East Grinstead and at its heart is the parish church of St John the Divine. The church was built in 1865 and designed by noted Victorian architect William White who...
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St. Mary's Church is a fine religious building located on the edge of the Sussex town of East Grinstead. The church has for many generations been one of the most significant places of meeting and worship in the area...
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It is thought that the original church on this site was built around the fourteenth Century but unfortunately collapsed in the 1700s after a poor repair to the tower. Named after one of the most famous local saints, this...
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Standen is one of the finest reminders of the late 19th Century arts and crafts movement in the nation. Phillip Webb, a friend of William Morris in the late 1890s, designed the fantastic family house. The property is...
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The East Grinstead Clock Tower was first erected on a building, which has since been demolished, in 1890. The clock was bought by the local townspeople to honour the 80th birthday of local teetotal pioneer Thomas Cramp (1810-1891). It was...
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Archibald Mclindoe came to East Grinstead and established a medical facility in 1939 in order to serve the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. In the 1970s, a series of surgeons at the hospital decided to found...
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On 9 July 1943 German warplanes bombed the Surrey town of East Grinstead and claimed many civilian lives. They, together with the men from the town who went to fight against Germany in two World Wars are remembered on the...
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Built in 1810, this friendly local church was the first non-conformist place of worship in the beautiful market town of East Grinstead. Wealthy local merchant and shipbuilder John Burt paid for the building of the church and laid the...
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