The Long Man and Friends: Sacred Sussex (A Sussex Guide)

Shaped into the rolling hills and quiet downland of Sussex, ancient figures and landmarks form part of a landscape rich in history and character. The Long Man and Friends explores these places, inviting a closer look at the stories held within the land.

Written by Philip Carr-Gomm and David Bramwell, this engaging guide introduces a range of sites across Sussex, including the well-known Long Man of Wilmington and other significant landmarks. Blending history, local insight and a sense of place, the book offers a thoughtful way to explore the county’s distinctive landscape.

These sites, set within open hills, woodland and coastal views, reflect a long-standing connection between people and place. The guide encourages readers to experience these locations with fresh perspective, noticing both their history and their natural surroundings.

Details

• Authors: Philip Carr-Gomm & David Bramwell
• Title: The Long Man and Friends: Sacred Sussex (A Sussex Guide)
• Format: Paperback
• Explores sites across Sussex including the Long Man of Wilmington
• Combines local history with landscape insight
• A guide to visiting and understanding Sussex landmarks

A wonderful companion for walkers, travellers and anyone interested in the landscapes and heritage of Sussex.