Afternoon Tea in West Sussex

TERRA Restaurant Named Among the Best Afternoon Teas in West Sussex

Independent press coverage featuring Tottington Manor and TERRA Restaurant
Published 21 July 2026  |   TERRA Restaurant  |   Tottington Manor

SquareMeal has selected TERRA Restaurant at Tottington Manor as one of the best places for afternoon tea in West Sussex.

The best afternoon teas in West Sussex

Publication: SquareMeal

Source updated: 11 May 2026

Original article: Read the SquareMeal feature

Modern Afternoon Tea with South Downs Views

The SquareMeal guide describes TERRA Restaurant as a relaxed and contemporary place to enjoy afternoon tea, tucked inside Tottington Manor near Henfield.

It highlights the South Downs views, comfortable interiors and a menu that combines familiar afternoon tea favourites with a more modern and carefully presented style.

Guests can expect warm scones, delicate savouries and seasonal sweet treats in a peaceful countryside setting. Tottington Manor is within easy reach of Brighton, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Horsham and the wider West Sussex area, making afternoon tea a lovely choice for birthdays, celebrations or an unhurried catch-up.

SquareMeal praises TERRA’s relaxed-contemporary atmosphere, South Downs views and modern approach to classic afternoon tea.

Why the feature matters

  • Afternoon tea in the South Downs National Park
  • Warm scones, savouries and seasonal sweet treats
  • Relaxed contemporary surroundings
  • Ideal for birthdays and special occasions
  • Easy to reach from Brighton, Worthing, Burgess Hill and Horsham

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Tottington Manor is an independent hotel and home to TERRA Restaurant at the foot of the South Downs National Park near Henfield. It is within easy reach of Brighton, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Horsham and the Sussex coast.

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  • South Downs National Park
  • Near Henfield, West Sussex
  • Near Brighton and Worthing
  • Near Burgess Hill and Horsham
  • Free on-site parking

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