About this location
This spectacular Grade I listed 15th-century red-brick castle, with a moat and 300 acres of woodland, fields and themed gardens, is an exceptional castle filming location in East Sussex. Crenellations and a curtain wall, a great hall, an impressive ballroom, a wood-panelled boardroom, an Elizabethan room with carved staircases, formal gardens, a wildflower meadow and ancient woodland suit period drama, feature films, fantasy, commercials and fashion photoshoots.
Key features
- Grade I listed moated castle, built in the 1400s
- Red-brick construction with crenellations and a curtain wall
- 300 acres of woodland, fields and themed gardens
- Great hall and impressive ballroom
- Wood-panelled boardroom
- Elizabethan room with carved staircases, tapestry and large fireplace
- Garden walls dating to 1510, yew hedges, croquet lawns and rose garden
- Five-acre wildflower meadow, folly with walled garden and ancient woodland
Room breakdown
- Great hall
- Ballroom
- Wood-panelled boardroom
- Elizabethan room with carved staircases and large fireplace
- Conference and seminar rooms
- Stairwells and staircases
- Accommodation on site
- Moat
- Themed gardens: yew hedges, croquet lawns, rose garden and ‘Long Border’
- Five-acre wildflower meadow
- Folly with walled garden
- Ancient woodland
Parking and accessibility
- Plenty of parking on site
Amenities
- Plenty of parking on site
- Accommodation on site
- Conference and seminar rooms