West Sussex is a ceremonial county, bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The county's largest settlement is Crawley, while the city of Chichester proudly holds the title of county town. Distinguished by its exceptional weather, West Sussex holds a 29 year record as the sunniest county in the country, adding a touch of warmth to its many wonderful attributes, which is pretty impressive for anywhere in the rainy UK. The expansive landscape is home to miles of beautiful countryside, stunning coastline, and the grandeur of National parks. Being one of the UK's most diverse counties, West Sussex weaves together coastal views and the South Downs National Park creating a rich mosaic encompassing rolling hills, picturesque harbours, fertile farmland, and charming market towns. Whether exploring stately homes steeped in history or basking on breathtaking beaches, West Sussex invites visitors to unlock the treasures scattered across its expanse.