ARUNDEL is an historic market town in West Sussex that's home to an 950-year-old castle, riverside pubs and independent shops and boutiques.
Built by Roger de Montgomery in 1067, Arundel Castle is the historic home of the Duke of Norfolk, with it being occupied by that family line for more than 850 yearsDespite being a family home of the Duke of Norfolk, Arundel Castle has been the backdrop for huge blockbuster films like 2017's Wonder Woman, starringis open to the public, with the historic building being named the Historic Park & Garden of the Year in 2024.
There are also plenty of buildings located within the grounds of the castle, including Fitzalan Chapel, a Gatehouse and a Chapel.throughout the year like the Household Cavalry Exhibition, which showcases twelve large-scale portraits of the Household Cavalry by the photographic artist RipleyInside the UK's best castle with live jousting shows and a brand-new knight-themed hotel
You can also get an excellent view of the castle if you choose to take the train to the town's station, Arundel Castle.There are plenty of other tourist attractions in the historic market, including Arundel Cathedral.Arundel Town Centre is packed with independent shops like Kim's Bookshop, Lavender House, and the Tea and Biscuit Club.One of those is the five-kilometre walk around Swanbourne Lake, which takes visitors past Hiorne Tower and back into Arundel Town Centre.