Long Man
Long Man is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, which includes the villages of Wilmington, Milton Street and Folkington. The parish is named after the Long Man of Wilmington, a 69.2-metre chalk figure in the parish.Photo: Cupcakekid, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Locality with 429 residents
- Description: civil parish in East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Long Man, East Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Man of Wilmington and Folkington Manor.
Long Man of Wilmington
Photo: Shiroi Hane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Long Man of Wilmington or Wilmington Giant is a hill figure on the steep slopes of Windover Hill near Wilmington, East Sussex, England. It is 6 miles northwest of Eastbourne and 1⁄3 mile south of Wilmington.
Folkington Manor
Manor estate
Photo: Andrew Huggett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folkington Manor is a grade II* listed country house situated in the village of Folkington two miles west of Polegate, East Sussex, England.
Wilmington Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilmington Priory was a Benedictine priory in the civil parish of Long Man, East Sussex, England. The surviving building is now owned by the Landmark Trust and let as holiday accommodation. It is both a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hailsham and Lullington.
Hailsham
The market town of Hailsham, in the Wealden district of East Sussex, used to be an agricultural centre. The population in 2011 was 20,476.
Lullington
Hamlet
Photo: Janine Forbes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lullington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cuckmere Valley, in the Wealden district, in the county of East Sussex, England. Historically in Sussex, it lies 9⅓ miles southeast of Lewes, on a shoulder of the South Downs at the point where the River Cuckmere cuts through the downs. Lullington is situated 2½ miles southwest of Long Man.
Litlington
Village
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Litlington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cuckmere Valley, in the Wealden district of the county of East Sussex, England. It is located 3 miles ENE of Seaford on the south coast. Litlington is situated 3 miles southwest of Long Man.
Long Man
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Wealden District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Long Man” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لونغ مان”
- Cebuano: “Long Man”
- Dutch: “Long Man”
- French: “Long Man”
- Irish: “Long Man”
- Italian: “Long Man”
- Persian: “لانگ من”
- Polish: “Long Man”
- Swedish: “Long Man”
- Turkish: “Long Man”
- Welsh: “Long Man”
- “Long Man”
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