East Sussex
Rother District
Burwash

Burwash

Burwash, archaically known as Burghersh, is a rural village and civil parish in the Rother district of , England. Situated in the High Weald of Sussex some 15 miles inland from the port of , it is located five miles south-west of , on the A265 road, and on the River Dudwell, a tributary of the River Rother.
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  • Type: Village with 1,320 residents
  • Description: village in East Sussex, UK
  • Also known as: “Burwash, East Sussex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Rose And Crown Inn and St Bartholomew’s Church, Burwash.

Pub
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is a pub.

Church
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St Bartholomew's Church is a parish church in the village of Burwash, , England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

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Bateman's is a 17th-century house located in Burwash, , England. It was the home of Rudyard Kipling from 1902 until his death in 1936. The house was built in 1634.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brightling and Dallington Forest.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Rother district of , England. It is located on the Weald eight miles north-west of and four miles west of . is situated 2½ miles south of Burwash.

Locality
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is a 16.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of in . The SSSI is part of the larger . is situated 3 miles southwest of Burwash.

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is a village in the county of , England. Dating from the 10th century AD it is a quaint place with relatively little to see, but due to its location on the main railway line from London to Hastings and the corresponding main road, it represents a good potential base to discover the picturesque local countryside, sights, towns and villages nearby.

Burwash

Latitude
50.99761° or 50° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
0.38545° or 0° 23′ 8″ east
Population
1,320
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB UHS
Open location code
9F22X9XP+25
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29414198
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654196
Wiki­data ID
Q5001038
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Burwash” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Burwash”
  • Cebuano: “Burwash”
  • Dutch: “Burwash”
  • French: “Burwash”
  • Irish: “Burwash”
  • Italian: “Burwash”
  • Japanese: “バーウォッシュ”
  • Ladin: “Burwash”
  • Polish: “Burwash”
  • Spanish: “Burwash”
  • Swedish: “Burwash”
  • Turkish: “Burwash”
  • Urdu: “برواش، ایسٹ سسیکس”
  • Welsh: “Burwash”
  • “Burwash”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burwash”. Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.