Steyning: Traditional English Towns in West Sussex - Charming English Towns

Ah, Steyning! A charming choice. Let's explore the allure of this historic English towns and why it deserves a spot on everyone's travel list. Steyning, a gem nestled in the heart of West Sussex, England, offers a captivating glimpse into the essence of English towns. If you're yearning for a taste of quintessential England, Steyning, with its rich history and picturesque charm, should be at the top of your list. This town, steeped in centuries of stories, invites you to wander through its streets, discover its hidden corners, and experience the unique blend of past and present that defines it. From its medieval origins to its modern-day vibrancy, Steyning embodies the spirit of English towns. Steyning's history stretches back to Saxon times, with evidence of settlements dating back centuries. The town's strategic location along the River Adur contributed to its growth and importance over the years. St Andrews & St Cuthmans, a magnificent church with roots in the 12th century, stands as a testament to the town's enduring legacy. Its impressive architecture and historical significance make it a must-see for visitors. Imagine walking in the footsteps of those who have lived and worshipped here for centuries, connecting with the very fabric of English history. But Steyning is more than just a historical relic. It's a thriving community with a vibrant presence. The town's High Street boasts an array of independent shops, offering everything from local produce to unique crafts. Cosy pubs beckon with the promise of traditional ales and hearty meals, while charming tea rooms provide the perfect setting for a relaxing afternoon. The South Downs National Park, with its rolling hills and breathtaking views, surrounds Steyning, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're a keen hiker, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates stunning landscapes, the South Downs provides a perfect backdrop to your visit to Steyning. But there is more, in this video we'll also take a stroll in nearby Bramber and Upper Beeding. Discover the ruins of the Bramber Castle, and the delightful timber-framed St Mary's House and Gardens. This is truly a wonderful day out! Come and discover the magic of Steyning for yourself. You won't be disappointed. Helpful links: https://visitsteyning.co.uk http://www.steyningmuseum.org.uk https://www.springwells.co.uk https://www.cobblestonewalk.co.uk https://stmarysbramber.co.uk ❤ Please support our channel in one of the following ways: 1. Subscribe and click the notifications bell. Subscribe to channel https://www.youtube.com/memoryseekers... 2. Buy us a coffee https://ko-fi.com/memoryseekers 3. You can also make a one-off support donation through Paypal: https://paypal.me/memoryseekers 4. Become a patron on a monthly basis.   / memoryseekers   ⚑ Follow our travel adventures on social:   / memoryseekers     / memoryseekersuk     / memoryseekers     / memoryseekers   🗺 Web: www.memoryseekers.net Head over to our website for more photos and information about our travels. 🎹 Like the music we use? We get it from these 2 sites below:- Artlist.io - Get FREE additional month subscription using our link https://artlist.io/Simon-312477 Epidemic Sound - Get 30 days FREE use of Epidemic Sounds using our link https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... We receive 1 free month of access for any referrals 📷 If you'd like to know what equipment we use, see and buy our latest top kit for YouTubing and Travel Essentials in our Amazon shop:- https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/memorys... If you buy from these links we will receive a small commission but you won't pay a penny extra. With thanks to www.google.com and Google Earth for the use of images 00:00 Charming English Town 00:45 Arriving at Steyning 01:03 Steyning Early Years (Cuthman) 02:27 Bramber Later 03:01 River Idur 03:26 Steyning Museum 03:52 Vicarage Lane to Church St 07:15 The Stone House 07:55 High St (Lower End) 10:55 Dog Lane 13:55 High Street 20:51 Old Workhouse 22:21 Bramber 23:00 Bramber Castle 26:00 St Nicholas Church 28:50 Pilgrims Way 29:53 St Mary's House 30:38 Upper Beeding 32:40 St Mary's House Garden Tour #steyning #englishtowns #westsussex