Saxon Down
Saxon Down is a locality in HM Prison Lewes, Lewes, England. Saxon Down is situated nearby to the locality Saxon Cross, as well as near Oxteddle Bottom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Caburn and Cliffe Hill.
Mount Caburn
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Caburn is a 150-metre prominent landmark in East Sussex, England, about one mile east of Lewes overlooking the village of Glynde. It is the highest part of an outlier of the South Downs, separated from the main range by Glynde Reach, a tributary of the River Ouse.
Cliffe Hill
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cliffe Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Lewes in East Sussex, England. It is impressive on its western edge, where it looms over Lewes. Its summit is covered in a golf course.
Malling Down
Nature reserve
Photo: Dave Spicer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malling Down is an 85-hectare nature reserve on the eastern outskirts of Lewes in East Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. It is part of Lewes Downs, which is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barcombe Mills and Kingston near Lewes.
Barcombe Mills
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 north of Saxon Down.
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. Kingston near Lewes is situated 3½ miles west of Saxon Down.
Ripe
Village
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ripe is a village, which is situated 4 miles east of Saxon Down.
Saxon Down
- Type: Locality
- Location: HM Prison Lewes, Lewes, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.87244° or 50° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
0.04983° or 0° 2′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F22V2CX+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 369741348OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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