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Gatwick Airport Local Attractions

Archway Theatre


Located in the railway arches at Horley, the Archway Theatre only has 95 seats. Nicknamed the "little theatre", Archway Theatre presents 10 productions every year and has a youth workshop which meets fortnightly and stages a production each summer. Begun in 1940 as a small group which met in a church hall, the theatre quickly grew and in 1952 established itself "underneath the arches" by occupying 5 of the arches formed by the road bridge crossing the railway line at Horley, near Gatwick.

The Hawth


Owned by Crawley Borough Council, The Hawth is a lively arts venues playing host to an exciting mix of theatre, dance, music, comedy, concerts, film and exhibitions.

Crawley Museum Centre


A small museum housed in an annex of an attractive mansion, Crawley Museum Centre is situated in the beautiful Goffs Park in Crawley. Purpose-built and housing its own unique collection, the museum illustrates Crawley's history from the Bronze Age to the New Town.

Gatwick Aviation Museum


The Gatwick Aviation Museum features a unique collection of British Aircraft including aircraft manufactured by English Electric, Avro, de Havilland, Hawker, Fairey, Blackburn, Percival.

Lingfield Park Racecourse


Created in 1890, Lingfield Park Racecourse is home to the prestigious Derby Trial. Set in the beautiful Surrey countryside, Lingfield Park offers a unique blend of National Hunt racing, Flat racing on the turf and All Weather racing.



Tourist Information

More information on local attractions can be obtained from:

Crawley Tourist Information Centre

County Mall
RH10 1FP
Tel: +(0)1293 545322
Fax: +(0)1293 545319
Email: vip@countymall.co.uk

Gatwick Local Amenities

County Mall Shopping Centre
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 1FP
England
Tel: +44 (0)1293 611 975