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  1. neverwinter avatar

    Re: Two Weeks in the United Kingdom - itinerary assistance, must sees, etc!

    by neverwinter 25 April 2012

    be careful of the 'Stratford-York-Stonehenge in a day' type of tours. They can't bring these places any closer to London or cut down the…

  2. battybilly avatar

    RE: Which city is most representative of your country?

    by battybilly 23 April 2012

    +And some UK places with a cathedral, are not cities - either+ *+such as+* Until recently.... St Asaph. Only awarded city status a…

  3. chelseamassive2016 avatar

    RE: Short weekend getaway with 2 toddlers

    by chelseamassive2016 10 April 2012

    How about Butlins in Bognor regis ,its also close to Arundel and the South downs.

  4. battybilly avatar

    RE: Advice on Corwall & Sussex Areas

    by battybilly 09 January 2012

    I used to live in Arundel. It's a lovely old town - soaked in history, from one end to the other. I could write numerous paragraphs about…

  5. woodsofmaine avatar

    Advice on Corwall & Sussex Areas

    by woodsofmaine 09 January 2012

    My family and I are planning a trip to England this summer to visit the areas where my great-grandparents were born. Though I attended…

  6. battybilly avatar

    RE: Favourite destination in Canada?

    by battybilly 03 November 2011

    My Mum lives in West Sussex (Arundel) ! ! How about that then ? ?

  7. helenreader avatar

    RE: Can you help us plan our holiday in England in may/june 2012

    by helenreader 25 October 2011

    Personally I think Arundel is rather boring. I would stay about 4 nights in london - to see main sights - and by then you'll be skint,…

  8. tanglefoot avatar

    Re: Can you help us plan our holiday in England in may/june 2012

    by tanglefoot 15 October 2011

    I have to agree with Arundel as a good place to visit from London.I have done ,and would do again,take the train from Victoria Station…

  9. battybilly avatar

    RE: Hotels in London

    by battybilly 19 September 2011

    Here's a good site with many good low price hotels around and in London.... http://www.trivago.co.uk/region.php?path=38715&do_available_s…

  10. mssphd avatar

    Re: B&B Chichester

    by mssphd 29 August 2011

    I have heard of Arundel but I am particularly interested in the Roman ruins around Chichester.

  11. battybilly avatar

    RE: B&B Chichester

    by battybilly 29 August 2011

    How about Arundel? Do you know it?

  12. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: Help in planning Itinerary

    by Mrs_Trellis 29 August 2011

    St Albans, Chichester, Arundel, Winchester, Salisbury. All nice old towns with cathedrals and plenty of room in cathedral grounds for…

  13. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: cozy, picturesque town near London

    by Herbie47 18 July 2011

    I think Rye would fit the bill but not cheap. Arundel also worth a look. I think some of the other suggestions are a joke. Edited by:…

  14. battybilly avatar

    RE: AROUND ROYAL TURNBRIDGE ARUNDEL AND BATH

    by battybilly 14 July 2011

    First of all - it's Tunbridge, not Turnbridge. Minor detail. There have never been direct trains from T/W to Arundel. You need to change…

  15. chelseamassive2016 avatar

    RE: 4 nights London, 3 nights?

    by chelseamassive2016 21 March 2011

    I can recommend Arundel / South downs, the train departs every 30 mins from London Victoria and takes approx 90 mins.

  16. mommy_barbie avatar

    RE: Help - UK (England) & Wales Wanna'Be

    by mommy_barbie 06 February 2011

    Still working on all this timing - What if we were to skip Wales and focus on England only - how could we get up from the Cornwall/Baths…

  17. petrovic22 avatar

    RE: B&B,s in Portsmouth & Bath

    by petrovic22 21 September 2010

    There are people on here who would indeed wonder why you would want to spend a night in Portsmouth.... Bath of course lovely but Portsmouth…

  18. battybilly avatar

    RE: Castles

    by battybilly 07 August 2010

    Arundel (in my opinion, Britain's finest) has already been mentioned - so I'll go with Caernarvon - and Amberley (now a hotel, but still…

  19. MrsMonkey avatar

    RE: Norfolk Broads rebranded

    by MrsMonkey 07 July 2010

    1 - it's ridiculous because it's not magical and also sounds like Kevin Costner should be splashing about developing gills. And they paid…

  20. MrsMonkey avatar

    two hours from Dorking

    by MrsMonkey 23 June 2010

    Anyone suggest any nice places to visit for about half a day within a two-hour drive of Dorking? We've recently done Arundel, Brighton…

  21. battybilly avatar

    RE: Departure from Gatwick

    by battybilly 08 June 2010

    Just adding a bit to what #12 said.. Interesting point on fares. Arundel to Gatwick Airport £23:40 return. No advance fares available.…

  22. chelseamassive2016 avatar

    RE: ten days in Kent and Sussex

    by chelseamassive2016 07 May 2010

    Battybilly said..."Arundel has already been mentioned " ?????? Not on this thread it hasn"t!

  23. tucano23 avatar

    RE: Somewhere to go after Brighton..

    by tucano23 19 June 2009

    You can combine Arundel and Chichester easily. Chichester is 45 mins on the train from Brighton. Cathedral is worth a visit and it's a…

  24. Allison_F avatar

    RE: Somewhere to go after Brighton..

    by Allison_F 16 June 2009

    Arundel is absolutely gorgeous, and was what I was going to suggest, although Wapsy's beaten me to it! Definately worth a detour from…

  25. HTID avatar

    RE: Somewhere to go after Brighton..

    by HTID 15 June 2009

    I really wouldn't bother with Hastings or Eastbourne once you've been to Brighton... they have nothing than Brighton doesn't already have,…

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