National Trust Sites near Steyning
National Trust Sites near Steyning are within easy reach by car.
The Closest Sites
Cissbury Ring
A former Neolithic flint mine and Iron Age hill fort, Cissbury is the most historic hill on the South Downs.
The site is just outside Worthing and only 10 miles by car: It should take 18 mins to get there via the A283 and A24. It is 2.6 miles on foot: 1 hour 35 mins via Newham Lane.

Devil’s Dyke
The Dyke is a 100m deep valley on the South Downs Way and a site of special scientific interest. It is just north of Brighton and Hove with lovely views towards Steyning.

12 miles by car: 20 minutes via the A27. 6 miles on foot and 2 hours via the South Downs Way
Nymans Gardens

One of my favourite Sussex gardens, Nyman’s is always worth a visit…
15 miles from Steyning and 28 mins away via the A281 and B2135
Petworth House

The house is a late 17th-century Grade I listed building, whish was rebuilt in 1688 by Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, and altered in the 1870s to the design of the architect Anthony Salvin. Inspired by the Baroque places of Europe, it displays an especially fine art collection.
17 miles away and around 30 minutes by car via the A283
Read more at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/petworth-house-and-park
Monks House
Learn about Leonard and Virginia Woolf and the wider Bloomsbury Group by visiting Monk’s House in the village of Rodmell. The house and garden are full of their favourite things.
21 miles away and a 30 minute journey via the A 27
National Trust Sites Near Steyning: Within a 45 Minute Drive
Sheffield Park

A lovely informal landscaped garden. A great place to visit at any time but especially attractive in autumn.

26 miles away and 40 minutes away by car via the A27
Standen House
26 miles away: A 48 minute journey using the B2110.

The building was designed between 1891 and 1894 by architect Philip Webb, a friend of William Morris, for a prosperous London solicitor, his wife and their family of seven children.
The house is constructed in the Wealden vernacular style with sandstone quarried from the estate and locally made bricks and tiles.
The interior is decorated with Morris carpets, fabrics and wallpapers, with furnishings also by Morris, and the garden complements the beauty of the house. The house had electric power, originally generated by a donkey engine in a shed by the old barn. The house still has its original electric light fittings.
Why not stay at Rosebud Cottage in picturesque Steyning?
Read about this historic small town https://steyningcottages.co.uk/steyning-west-sussex/