Wakehurst
Wakehurst, previously known as Wakehurst Place, is a house and botanic gardens in West Sussex, England, owned by the National Trust but used and managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: house and botanic gardens in Ardingly, West Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wakehurst Place”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Ardingly and Ardingly Reservoir.
St Peter’s Church, Ardingly
Church
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St Peter's Church is the Church of England parish church of the parish of Ardingly in Mid Sussex, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.
Ardingly Reservoir
Reservoir
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Ardingly Reservoir is west of Ardingly in West Sussex. The southern end is a 74.5-hectare Local Nature Reserve owned and managed by South East Water. The reservoir feeds the River Ouse located in West Sussex, England 5 miles north of Haywards Heath.
The Priest House, West Hoathly
Museum
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The Priest House is a Grade II* listed, 15th-century timber-framed hall house in the centre of West Hoathly, in West Sussex, England. It is close to The Cat Inn and St Margaret's Church. The Priest House, West Hoathly is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wakehurst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardingly and West Hoathly.
Ardingly
Village
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Ardingly is an English village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England. The village is in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty about 33 miles south of London and 33 miles east-north-east of the county town of Chichester.
West Hoathly
Village
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West Hoathly is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England, located 3.5 miles south west of East Grinstead. In the 2001 census 2,121 people, of whom 1,150 were economically active, lived in 813 households. West Hoathly is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wakehurst.
Balcombe
Village
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Balcombe is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. It lies 31 miles south of London, 16 miles north of Brighton, and 32 miles east-northeast of the county town of Chichester. Balcombe is situated 2 miles west of Wakehurst.
Wakehurst
- Categories: botanical garden, history museum, house, and agriculture
- Location: Ardingly, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Wakehurst” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “wakehurst tuin”
- French: “Wakehurst Place”
- German: “Wakehurst Place”
- Irish: “Wakehurst Place”
- Japanese: “ウェイクハーストプレイス庭園”
- Persian: “قصر ویکهورست”
- Spanish: “Wakehurst Place Garden”
- “Wakehurst”
- “Wakehurst Place”
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