Pett Level

The remains of HMS Anne, Pett Level. 13-2-13''HMS Anne was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett II at Chatham Dockyard and launched in 1678.[1]'She took part in the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690, but was ...

The remains of HMS Anne, Pett Level. 13-2-13''HMS Anne was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett II at Chatham Dockyard and launched in 1678.[1]'She took part in the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690, but was ...

The HMS Anne, under the command of John Tyrrell, sunk off the shores of Pett Level in July 1690 after being damaged at the Battle of Beachy Head. She was set alight to prevent it being captured by the French. The remains were designated under the ...

It is believed that this house, which still stands proudly and defiantly on the cliff top between “Fairlight and Pett Level, was being used to operate 'Bombe'. This was Alan Turing's decoding machine, capable of deciphering the German 'Enigma' code and ...

He said: “The peat that is under Pett Level has been quite well-studied, because it is land, and the material is there. “Here, we have got it as the sea exposes it. With every tide it's degrading, whereas the pristine peat is protected by the land, it ...

A sunken forest that can be seen in the sand at low tide on the Sussex coast is thought to be at least 6,000 years old - and a relic of a time when sea levels were about 100ft (30m) lower than today. Its spongy tree roots and branches emerge from ...