Repurposing old jewellery into new designs, Pruden and Smith, a jewellers famed for its bespoke luxury pieces, preserve both memories and materials. Just pop in to its central Ditchling shop, where you can explore how a precious legacy is created, and get a unique behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. Make a day of it in this quintessential Sussex village, recently named one of the UK’s top 30. Pruden and Smith, The Crossroads, 2 South St, Ditchling, Hassocks BN6 8UQ. FREE