The BrmmBrmm Motoring Guide to Sussex
The county of Sussex can be found in the South East of England, bordered by Surrey, Kent, Hampshire and the English Channel. It ha, in tims gone by, been a key location for the major invasions of England including the Roman invasion of Britain and the Battle of Hastings. Divided for modern local government into West Sussex, East Sussex and the city of Brighton and Hove.
The Landscape of Sussex is stunning, with th high grassland of the South Downs, flatter arable land to the north and numerous seaside resorts. Sussex can also boast seven natural areas having been declared by Natural England. The most famous of which perhaps being the Seven Sisters marking the point where the South Downs meet the Sea, but also deserving a mention is the South Downs themselves, Beachy Head and Romney Marshes. West Sussex is the home to the Goodwood Estate – one of the finest sporting estates in the world. Goodwood House has a wonderful display of artwork, as well as its rich history in Motorsport, horse racing, aviation, and golf.
With the largest number of country lanes anywhere in the United Kingdom, Sussex is the perfect destination for a road trip. Easily accessible from the M25 various routes travel south towards the the A27 running from east to west and giving access to the various coastal resorts in the county.