Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield

The church sits right in the heart of Cuckfield village, impossible to miss with its striking sandstone tower that's been a local landmark since medieval times. Step inside and you're looking at a proper slice of Sussex heritage - the interior has that calm, slightly austere feeling you get in old parish churches, with a good nave, decent stained glass, and monuments worth a proper look if you're into that sort of thing.

It's the kind of place that appeals most to history enthusiasts and anyone doing a ramble through the Weald. You won't need more than thirty minutes here unless you're genuinely fascinated by church architecture and the local gentry buried within. The churchyard itself is pleasant for a wander - good for stretching legs between campsites.

Cuckfield's a proper village with real character, not far from Haywards Heath. If you're based at one of the nearby sites like Sunset Tree Camping or Blacklands Farm, the church makes a natural stop on a morning walk or when you fancy a bit of local exploration. The village has a decent high street too, so you can combine it with a spot of lunch.

Admission is almost certainly free - most parish churches are - but worth checking locally when you arrive. Spring's the best time, when the churchyard's looking its best. It's not going to blow anyone away if you're after dramatic medieval spectacle, but as a genuine village landmark with real soul, it's well worth the detour.