FINDING US

By road: Charleston is sign-posted off the A27 Brighton to Eastbourne road, 7 miles east of Lewes, between the villages of Firle and Selmeston. There is free parking at Charleston

By Rail: Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant’s friends frequently used to travel down to visit them by train. Click here for details about rail services now.

By Bus: There are several rural bus services that can bring you to Charleston, click here for details.

Follow in Virginia Woolf’s footsteps. She regularly walked and cycled to Charleston. A public footpath runs through the grounds. Find Charleston on Ordinance Survey Landranger maps 198 and 199.