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Historic Market Town Trail

Take a journey back in time with this walk through Melchester's Old Town, full of history, charm, and local markets.

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About The Trail

Stroll through Melchester’s historic market town, discovering its cobbled streets, old churches, and traditional markets.

Trail Info

Distance:
 3 miles

Duration:
 1hr 45mins

Start Point:
 89 Paddock Lane, Lewes, BN7 1TW, United Kingdom

End Point:
 1 Ham Lane, Lewes, BN7 3PS, United Kingdom

Trail directions

Step 1

Lewes Castle

An iconic Norman castle offering insights into the town’s medieval history and sweeping views of the surrounding area.

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Step 2
Greggs
Greggs is the largest bakery chain in the UK, famous for its freshly baked goods, including sandwiches...
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Step 3

Anne of Cleves House

Explore the historic house of one of Henry VIII’s wives, showcasing Tudor artifacts and local history.

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Step 4
Lush
Lush is a global retailer known for its handmade, ethical beauty products, including bath bombs, skincare...
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Step 5

Harvey’s Brewery

Visit one of Sussex’s oldest breweries and sample some locally brewed beers.

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