A talk by Dr David Rudling about Roman Sussex
We run a program of talks and other events open to the public which complement our objective of
preserving and protecting the South Downs National Park.
Our aim is to update our members and supporters of our campaigns and activities.
Our Next Event
Guided Archaeology Walk with James Sainsbury
Perched high on the South Downs, Firle Beacon has long been an important landmark, offering commanding views across the surrounding landscape. Owing to the nature of farming practices in this part of Sussex, there are greater survivals of prehistoric monuments, with a Neolithic long barrow, multiple Bronze Age barrow cemeteries, Iron Age trackways and Roman…
Crowlink Centenary Commemorative Walk
Thursday 24 September 10:30 – 13:00 Distance: 3.4 miles Start: East Dean Car Park, Village Green Lane, East Dean BN20 0DR Ref: OL25 / TV557978 September 2026 is a landmark in the history of the Friends of the South Downs. As the Society of Sussex Downsmen, we launched a campaign to raise the funds necessary…
Some Past Events
