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Adur Petanque Club meet and play the French competitive game of Petanque on a special court located on the grounds of Lancing Leisure Centre. The club was started in 1993 and games are staged every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and...
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The village of North Lancing has since the end of the last war been absorbed into greater Lancing and with it the villages’ parish church, St James the Less Church. The church was originally founded in the 12th Century, but...
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The Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Lancing in East Sussex is a striking grey concrete building built in the late 1960s. The church was built during a period of great house building right along the south coast and...
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Lancing Leisure Centre is located to the north of the town and within Lancing Manor Park. The centre is operated by Impulse Leisure on behalf of West Sussex Council and offers sports and fitness enthusiasts a wide variety of sporting...
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Lancing Manor Bowls Club has one of the nicest vistas of any bowls club in the South East looking out over Lancing Manor Park in the West Sussex town. The club owns and operates two large greens surrounded by a...
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Lancing Manor Park is a large area of public open space towards the north of Lancing in West Sussex. For over five hundred years the land was part of a large Manor House, but following its demolition in 1972 the...
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Lancing in West Sussex has had the benefit of a Methodist Church from as early as 1815, with today’s impressive church having been built in 1904. The church is modelled on the Early English style popular around the turn of...
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The Lancing Rangers Football Club was founded on 7th January 1982 as a team for local youngsters to play football competitively against other youth teams in Sussex. Accordingly Lancing Rangers were registered with the Sussex Youth Football Association and have...
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By all rights Lancing Ring Nature Reserve should not exist as in the late 1980s a major road program was planned to destroy the area completely. A major local campaign saved the area of outstanding natural beauty saved it with...
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In 1959 Lancing Sailing Club was founded by a number of local people who all shared a passion for small boat sailing in the English Channel. The location for the first clubhouse was found on the beach just off Shopsdam...
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Monks Recreation Ground is located right in the centre of the town and close to the Council offices. It is a large area of mostly flat ground that can be used for a variety of purposes and is frequently used...
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The English Channel is increasingly becoming a sought after place to learn to scuba dive with many interesting wrecks and wondrous wildlife to discover. Ocean View Scuba Diving in Lancing offers a wide range of services to both the beginner,...
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St Michael and All Angels Church in Lancing is the quintessential English church. First proposed in 1880, construction of the church did not start 18th March 1924 when work started on the chancel, chapel, nave and aisles. On 5th December...
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Lancing War Memorial is sited directly outside the Parish Hall in the town previously having been directly outside the historic St Michael and All Angels Church. The memorial had to be moved when South Street was widened between the wars....
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Widewater is often thought of as Lancing’s hidden secret. Widewater is essentially a large almost mile long lagoon that attracts boaters, animal lovers and fishermen. The lagoon was formed when ancient man altered the natural flow of the River Adur...
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