Newmarket Hill
Newmarket Hill is situated in the parish of Kingston near Lewes. It is located midway between, and within walking distance of, two of the most important population centres in East Sussex, Brighton and Lewes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Whitcomb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 653 feet
- Description: hill in East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Newmarket Hill, Sussex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodingdean Water Well and Castle Hill.
Woodingdean Water Well
Photo: Yiorgos Stamoulis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Woodingdean Water Well is the deepest hand-dug well in the world, at 390 metres deep. It was dug to provide water for a workhouse. Work on the well started in 1858, and was finished four years later, on 16 March 1862.
Castle Hill
Peak
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Hill is a 114.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the eastern outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex. It is a Special Area of Conservation and Nature Conservation Review site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ovingdean and Kingston near Lewes.
Ovingdean
Village
Photo: David Eldridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ovingdean is a small, formerly agricultural village and former civil parish on the eastern edge of the city of Brighton and Hove in the ceremonial county East Sussex, England.
Kingston near Lewes
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Kingston near Lewes is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located two miles south of Lewes and is nestled in the South Downs.
Whitehawk
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Whitehawk is a suburb in the east of Brighton, England, south of Bevendean and north of Brighton Marina. The area is a large, modern housing estate built in a downland dry valley historically known as Whitehawk Bottom.
Newmarket Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Kingston near Lewes, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84436° or 50° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.06734° or 0° 4′ 2″ westElevation
653 feet (199 metres)Open location code
9C2XRWVM+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 370831786OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Newmarket Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Newmarket Hill, Sussex”
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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 “Newmarket Hill”. Photo: Peter Whitcomb, CC BY-SA 2.0.