Ditchling
Ditchling is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is contained within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park; the order confirming the establishment of the park was signed in Ditchling.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hassocks railway station and Ditchling Beacon.
Hassocks railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hassocks railway station is on the Brighton Main Line in England, serving the village of Hassocks, West Sussex. It is 43 miles 42 chains down the line from London Bridge via Redhill and is situated between Burgess Hill and Preston Park.
Ditchling Beacon
Peak
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in East Sussex, England, with an elevation of 248 m. It is south of Ditchling and to the north-east of Brighton. It is a large chalk hill with a particularly steep northern face, covered with open grassland and sheep-grazing areas.
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Photo: Abby Butcher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft is located in Ditchling, East Sussex, England. It specialises in showcasing the artists and craftspeople who made Ditchling a creative hub in the 20th century, such as Eric Gill, the sculptor, printmaker and typeface designer, Edward Johnston, designer of the London Underground font, and printer Hilary Pepler.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sussex and Burgess Hill.
Sussex
Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sussex in the United Kingdom may refer to one of the two counties of East Sussex and West Sussex in South East England.
Burgess Hill
Photo: Paste, Public domain.
Burgess Hill is a town and civil parish in West Sussex, England, close to the border with East Sussex, on the edge of the South Downs National Park, 39 mi south of London, 10 mi north of Brighton and Hove, and 29 mi northeast of the county town, Chichester.
Ditchling
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.9204° or 50° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.1116° or 0° 6′ 42″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
9C2XWVCQ+59GeoNames ID
7298477
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