Alfriston and Cuckmere Valley Historical Society: The History of Herstmonceux Castle
Melinda Stone presents a talk on the history of Herstmonceux Castle — from the medieval Fiennes family to its modern incarnation as an observatory and conference centre.
When & Where
Thursday, 21 May 2026
19:30
Alfriston Village Hall
Weavers Lane, Alfriston
BN26 5TU
Organiser
Alfriston and Cuckmere Valley Historical Society
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