Lewes
Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, known for its historic townscape and independent character.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lewes Castle and Lewes railway station.
Lewes Castle
Lewes Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Lewes in East Sussex, England. Originally called Bray Castle, it occupies a commanding position guarding the gap in the South Downs cut by the River Ouse and occupied by the towns of Lewes and Cliffe.Lewes railway station
Railway station
Lewes railway station serves the town of Lewes, in East Sussex, England. It has five platforms and lies on the East Coastway Line, 49 miles 74 chains from London Bridge, via Redhill. Services are provided by Southern.
Anne of Cleves House
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingston near Lewes and Barcombe Mills.
Kingston near Lewes
Village
Barcombe Mills
Hamlet
Barcombe Mills is a small settlement and an area of countryside including a local nature reserve near the village of Barcombe Cross in East Sussex, England. Barcombe Mills is situated 3 miles northeast of Lewes.
Lewes
- Type: Locality with 101,000 residents
- Also known as: “Lewes District”
- Location: East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8777° or 50° 52′ 40″ north
Longitude
0.0109° or 0° 0′ 39″ east
Population
101,000
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9F22V2H6+39
GeoNames ID
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