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Fishers Farm Park, Newpound Lane, Wisborough Green, West Sussex,
RH14 0EG. Telephone: 01403 700063. Animal Barns, Paddocks and
Stables, Animal Demonstrations, Pony , Horse & Donkey Rides,
Tractor-trailer Rides, Combine Harvester Rides, Farm Museum,
25' Climbing Wall for Children and Adults (6 years and over),
1950s Merry-Go-Round. www.fishersfarmpark.co.uk. About 3 miles
west of Billingshurst.
Petworth House, Petworth,
West Sussex. Tel: 01798 343929. A late 17th-century mansion housing
an important collection of paintings and sculptures, including
19 oil paintings by Turner, who was a regular visitor to Petworth,
paintings by Van Dyck, carvings by Grinling Gibbons and murals
by Louis Laguerre. National Trust. Charges apply. About 8 miles
west of Billingshurst.
Parham House, Storrington, near Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20
4HS. Elizabethan house is set in an ancient deer park below the
Downs near Pulborough, West Sussex. Award-winning romantic walled
garden, pleasure grounds, lake, maze and historic wendy house.
Important collection of historic portraits, furniture, paintings.
www.parhaminsussex.co.uk. About 8 miles south of Billingshurst.
Wey & Arun Canal,
Wey & Arun Canal Trust, The Granary, Flitchfold Farm, Loxwood,
Billingshurst, West Sussex RH14 ORH. Tel: 01403 752403. Take
a trip on the Trust's narrowboat Zachariah Keppel which operates
from the Onslow Arms at Loxwood in Sussex throughout the summer
season. There are also walks along parts of the canal through
southern England's rural countryside. www.weyandarun.co.uk. About
3 miles north of Billingshurst.
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