Walk and Talk - History of Graylingwell Chapel

Sat Jun 13 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC+01:00

Graylingwell Chapel, Blomfield Drive, Graylingwell Park, PO19 6BZ Chichester, United Kingdom | Chichester

Graylingwell Chapel
Publisher/HostGraylingwell Chapel
Walk and Talk - History of Graylingwell Chapel
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Explore the History of Graylingwell Park on a Fascinating Walking Tour
Step back in time and uncover the rich history of Graylingwell Park, once home to the West Sussex County
We are delighted to welcome Greg Slay back for our Heritage Walks in 2025, where his deep knowledge and passion bring Graylingwell’s remarkable past to life.
Starting at the beautifully restored Graylingwell Chapel, you'll learn about its original purpose as a place of sanctuary for patients. Today, the Chapel serves as a community hub and home to an archive preserving the fascinating legacy of the asylum.
As you wander through the Victorian buildings that still stand, Greg will guide you through the history of their innovative use in patient care, painting a vivid picture of life at Graylingwell during its operational years. From the architecture to the stories of the people who lived and worked here, every detail brings this heritage site to life.
Your journey concludes back at The Chapel Café, where you can relax with a warm drink and a delicious treat, reflecting on the remarkable history you’ve just explored.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the story behind Graylingwell Park, this tour promises an engaging and enlightening experience.
Dates:
13th June 2026
18th July 2026
26th September 2026
Don’t miss this chance to connect with the past while enjoying the charm of Graylingwell today. Book your spot and let history come alive!
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Graylingwell Chapel, Blomfield Drive, Graylingwell Park, PO19 6BZ Chichester, United Kingdom, Chichester, United Kingdom

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