AWARD WINNING FLORIST IN EAST GRINSTEAD, SUSSEX
East Grinstead is a town in West Sussex near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders. Nearby are Crawley and Horley to the west, Tunbridge Wells to the east and Redhill and Reigate to the northwest. The town is adjacent to the village of Felbridge to the northwest, with the Ashdown Forest lying to the south-east of the town. East Grinstead has many historic buildings and is located on the Greenwich Meridian. The High Street contains one of the longest uninterrupted runs of 14th-century timber-framed buildings in England. Other outstanding buildings include Sackville College, with its sandstone almshouse built in 1609 where the Christmas carol "Good King Wenceslas" was written; the college has sweeping views towards Ashdown Forest. St Swithun's Church, adjacent to Sackville, stands on the highest ground in the town and was rebuilt in the eighteenth century (the tower dating from 1789); its imposing building dominates the surrounding countryside for many miles. The Greenwich Meridian runs through the grounds of East Court mansion, built in 1769 it has a parkland setting and is home to the Town Council, as a visitor you have the opportunity to stand with a foot in both the east and west. Three miles away in Hammerwood is Hammerwood Park, a country house built in 1792, and formerly owned by Led Zeppelin. On the outskirts of the town is the country house Standen; belonging to the National Trust, it contains one of the best collections of arts and crafts movement furnishings and fabrics. East Grinstead is the home of Queen Victoria Hospital, where Archibald McIndoe, the famed plastic surgeon, treated RAF burns victims of World War II, who as a group formed the Guinea Pig Club - established in 1941 as a social club and to provide a mutual support network for burned British and allied aircrew. A statue of Sir Archibald McIndoe caring for an injured airman was erected in June 2018 outside Sackville College. In addition to nearby Ashdown Forest, East Grinstead is served by the Forest Way and Worth Way linear Country Parks which follow the disused railway line from Three Bridges all the way through to Groombridge and which are part of the Sustrans national cycle network.
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