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Lewes District covers an area of 292 square kilometres, much of which forms part of the Sussex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Around 14.5 km is coastline. Half the District, including the historic County town of Lewes, is proposed to be included in the South Downs National Park. The District comprises a large rural area and five main towns – Lewes, Peacehaven, Telscombe, Newhaven and Seaford most of which are located along the southern coastal strip. There are 28 parishes in the District.

Our homepage shows the latest news and events on our website. For news about the South Downs National Park, the Falmer inquiry, South East Plan and much more, please see our 'Planning news' page. For regular events, clubs and activities, view our 'What's on in the District' page.

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