Hiorns Tower
This 18th-century "castle" is not what it seems.

šŸ“œ This 18th-century "castle" is an ornamental folly.
šŸ” Built by the 11th Duke of Norfolk, it's not a real defensive structure.

Why Go

vistas Commands cracking views of the rolling green hills of the South Downs.
šŸ›ļø Architectural curiosity Worth a look for its unique and deceptive appearance.

Why Avoid

šŸ“ Small scale Appears regal from afar but is embarrassingly small and purely ornamental up close.

Tips

🚶 Access Easiest to get to from the south through Arundel Park.
šŸ‘€ Best view A much better view can be seen from climbing up the hill from the north side.

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