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West Sussex, England

Wings Museum

This WWII aircraft museum presents its wrecks like taxidermy, complete with recreations of the crash sites.

West Sussex, England

Millennium Seed Bank

Nearly 2 billion seeds from 38,000 species are stored and processed at this visitable facility in a quiet corner of England.

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Storrington, England

South Downs WWII Churchill Tank

An abandoned World War II tank left to rust in the downland.

2 miles from West Sussex

Worthing, England

Dome Cinema

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

9 miles from West Sussex

Shoreham-by-Sea, England

Brighton City Airport

This tiny 1930s Art Deco airport is a beautiful remnant of a bygone era.

9 miles from West Sussex

Shoreham-by-Sea, England

Houseboats of Shoreham

A motley, fantastical agglomeration of unlikely houseboats along the Shoreham-by-Sea riverbank.

10 miles from West Sussex

Lower Beeding, England

Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens

This breathtakingly beautiful botanical garden is home to a mob of wonderful wallabies.

10 miles from West Sussex

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